2001 BMW X5 blue smoke

2001 BMW X5
104,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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GIOVANNAHORGAN
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When ever I start the car, slow down then take off again there is quite a bad puff of blue smoke coming from the exhaust. Also as I am driving there is a continual flow of blue smoke but not so bad.
Sep 28, 2008 at 3:48 AM
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DOCHAGERTY
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Probably needs a PCV plate, is the ses light on?
Sep 28, 2008 at 7:12 AM
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