1999 Suzuki Alto Blue Smoke

1999 SUZUKI ALTO
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1999 Suzuki Alto Front Wheel Drive Manual 120000 miles

My car gives a huge amount of smoke when I start it in the morning.
Dec 4, 2009 at 6:57 AM
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MERLIN2021
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Can be worn valve guides, valve stem seals, or even piston rings...need a compression test, also add a few drops of oil to the cylinder and retest, this will raise compression if the rings are worn!
https://www.2carpros.com/dia/how_to_check_compression.htm
Dec 4, 2009 at 7:03 AM
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