What causes white, sweet smelling exhaust smoke?
Feb 27, 2010 at 10:49 PM
1994 BMW 530i white exhaust
1994 BMW 530I
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Hi there,
This is consistant with coolant entering the combustion chamber, you will have to get the cooling system checked for exhaust gasses, this is a simple chemical test, if positive you will have a head gasket problem.
mark (mhpautos)
This is consistant with coolant entering the combustion chamber, you will have to get the cooling system checked for exhaust gasses, this is a simple chemical test, if positive you will have a head gasket problem.
mark (mhpautos)
Feb 28, 2010 at 12:39 AM
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