2001 Honda Civic 1 7l One Time Driving Local Car Stop Try Start Started Too

2001 HONDA CIVIC
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ASEM
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2001 honda civic 1.7L . One time when i am driving local the car stop and try to start . Not started and too much white smoke get out from muffler and I open the air filter I found water in oil I the carburetor Not in the head cylinder . thanks
Nov 3, 2012 at 7:47 AM
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KHLOW2008
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This is not a carburettor. It is the throttle body.
Do you have coolant losses and overheating issues?
Check the engine oil to see if it is milky.
Nov 3, 2012 at 1:33 PM
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ASEM
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Yes it losses coolant and the oil not milky
Nov 3, 2012 at 6:18 PM
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KHLOW2008
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You need to check if the engine had overheated causing damage and allowing water to be sent to the throttle body via the PCV.
Nov 3, 2012 at 11:10 PM
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