1998 Volkswagen Passat "white smoke" Questions

...tank, this indicates for sure that a head gasket is the cause of the white smoke. White exhaust smoke with a gas engine is usually a sign of a coolant leak in the engine, such as a head

...White smoke from exhaust indicates burning coolant. Blue smoke from the exhaust indicates burning oil. In replacing the valve cover gasket for an oil leak, some smoke from residual oil is normal but ...

...white smoke coming from exhust and a small cracking sound fro the motor. What could it posiable be? If you over heat the car,the most possible is that the head gasket it is blown,remember,black smoke ...

...white smoke coming out of the exhaust. The mechanic who replaced the turbo charger said he didn't clear out certain parts because it could be cleared when giving the car a good run through the ...

there is white smoke coming out of the exhaust the longer it runs the more its smokes CHECK COOLANT LEVEL.IS IT OK?DOES THE SMOKE SMELLS LIKE BURNT OIL?THE ODOR IS DESTINCTIVE!!CHECK AND LET ME KNOW!!

...white or blue smoke (not sure) come out the exhaust when going uphill. No smoke otherwise. Thanks for helping out. Sounds like blown head gasket soery Agree with Jason. The white exhaust is your ...

white smoke means lubricate oil goes to engine so give white smoke . on low rpm trubo close coming black smoke means no enough air gose to engine so this need to replace turbo . some type of turbo can

...smoke and white so I am trying to figure out it it is oil or condensation.It does NOT smoke at start up. How do I decide whether it is Blue or White smoke and why does it do it some times and not all ...

...white smoke the oil is fine bt smoks bad. White smoke is water or coolant. Bluish smoke is oil. I would suspect a leaking head gasket. Hope this helps.  white smoke is usually caused by oil. ...

white smoke is coming out of the tail pipe when first started and idling but goes away at road speed. when the car is shut off and restarted smoke comes out again some of the time when a vehicle sits ...