1997 Chevy Lumina white smoke from tailpipe

1997 CHEVROLET LUMINA
160,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MADSHAW
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My car was sitting for a week while on vacation and when we returned I started the car and it was hesitant and sluggish upon starting and then a growling noise was noticed coming from engine. I also noticed 2 days later that light white smoke coming from tailpipe
Aug 24, 2009 at 3:07 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the idle air control valve and fuel pressure
Aug 24, 2009 at 5:45 PM
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