2002 Vauxhall Zafira 16l Petrol Reg2002 Miles 76kblue Exhaust Smoke On Starting

2002 VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
76 MILES
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GRAHAM WHALLEY
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1.6l petrol reg 2002. miles 76k blue exhaust smoke on starting only. No smoke when driving. I tried additives, I tried engine flushes & new oil. Does this engine have oil-drain holes in cylinder-head ?
Dec 13, 2011 at 11:46 AM
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HMAC300
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have your valve seals checked for leakage and sludge in oil return holes in head. we really don't have any info for these cars.
Dec 13, 2011 at 2:52 PM
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