1999 BMW 318 ti "milky residue" Questions

Ad

...milky residue on the bottom side of the cap? did this happen when it suddenly got cold? if you pull out the dipstick, do you see "bubbles" on it indicating water is present in the oil pan? i remember ...

Ad

Question about BMW 318

1 Answer

...pan?(does the oil look milky? Or does the oil filler cap have a milky residue along with the overheating and white smoke you have, these are all tell tale sighn of head gasket failure. Thanks, ...

Ad

Question about Holden Cars & Trucks

1 Answer

...water. May i suggest that you check the colour of the oil in your crankcase sump as well. if it is milky then it in turn will have water in the oil, the milkiness is caused by the water emulsifying ...

...milky white residue under oil cap no performance issues, white smoke,or over-heating I have seen that with my truck too. It happens when you mainly drive short distances. The oil does not stay hot ...

...COIL PROBLEMS STILL EXIST AND OTHER SOLUTION THAT MIGHTN SOLVE MY PROBLEM lookn at the inside of the boot going to the plug to see if there is a grey milky looking residue if so then replace the ...

...Milky residue on filler cap and dipstick When you replaced the head gasket, did you check for a cracked head or block, if the head gasket was properly installed and the head wasn't warped, it's ...

...with antifreeze/water and it still wont start? I would check the inside of your oil cap. if it has a white or milky residue texture you have a blown head gasket or head. have that checked. good ...

Question about BMW 318

1 Answer

milky residue in oil cap Probably water leaking into engine from head gasket. A few engines are prone to condensation from large cam cover surface area. Any oil or smell of petrol in water system?

...remove your oil fill cap and see if you have milky oil residue if you find any of these you have a bad head gasket and need to preform a head joe get back to me and tell me what you find hope this ...

...milky residue on oil cap or the dip stick.?? replaced the thermasate and cap. still hot You need to perform a pressure test on the coolant system, You can rent a tool at a big auto parts store to do ...

Not finding what you are looking for?
1999 BMW 318 ti Logo

658 questions posted

Ask a Question

Usually answered in minutes!

Popular Products

1996 BMW 318
1996 BMW 318

796 Questions

1997 BMW 318
1997 BMW 318

400 Questions

2002 BMW 318
2002 BMW 318

14 Questions

2003 BMW 318
2003 BMW 318

8 Questions

1994 BMW 318
1994 BMW 318

10 Questions

Top BMW Experts

vince

Level 3 Expert

2530 Answers

Steve Sweetleaf
Steve Sweetleaf

Level 3 Expert

1212 Answers

old marine
old marine

Level 3 Expert

2426 Answers

Are you a BMW Expert? Answer questions, earn points and help others

Answer questions

Manuals & User Guides

Loading...