2000 Daihatsu Cuore white smoke from exaust

2000 DAIHATSU CUORE
250,000 MILES
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SABIR
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oil and coolant level is ok but i see white smoke frm exaust even after travelling 100 kms.what are the possible causes.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Nov 17, 2013 at 10:39 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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IF the temps are really cold, it could be just steam from the exhaust. However, the most common cause of white smoke is coolant getting burnt in the combustion chamber. Coolant burns white. This is usually the result of a leaking head gasket.
Nov 18, 2013 at 8:52 AM
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