2001 Porsche Boxster "oil smoke" Questions

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starting white smoke when starting and also after stopping at traffic lights You are Burning Oil. Check the Oil Level, Should be low. Have a Mechanic check your Compression and the Rings in that Motor

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...smoke, runs really well, no oil leaks, levels checked, all seems ok bit light stays on, worked, please help :( It could be that your oil pump is going bad and not generating the correct oil pressure ...

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sometimes I have white smoke coming from the exhaust pipe. What are causes for this? If it's not moisture, it could be coolant mixing into your motor oil. Check the oil and coolant levels...

...smoke is oil getting into the piston/fire chamber.. If it is only at start-up - it is more than likely the valve seals.. Allot of the time they use plastic ones so therefor it is somewhat common for ...

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...Smoke oil? For what your thinking that is oil? Smoke coming from the tailpipe is not good news, but does not necessarily mean the engine needs rebuilding. First, you need to determine what color of ...

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...smoke is oil ,worn rings or valve guides ,or oil seeping into cylinder where oil passes through head gasket to lubricate cam ,white smoke is water ,head gasket ? black smoke is excess fuel Oil can ...

...OIL IN THE ENGINE IT WILL SMOKE.IF SMOKE SMELLS LIKE BURNT RUBBER YOU HAVE TOO MUCH OIL IN ENGINE CHECK OIL DIP STICK OIL LEVEL SHOULD BE AT THE FULL MARK ON THE DIP STICK.IF OIL LEVEL CORRECT.SOME ...

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oil . gray smoke = coolant / water In your case, check the spark plugs for oil burning - If they are wet with oil, check the oil seal bonnets on the valves, or the piston rings. A compression test may

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...smoke is caused by oil entering cylinders, just a small drop of oil entering cylinders will cause it to blow blue smoke out tailpipe. black smoke is excess fuel entering cylinders, and not burning ...

smoke is burning engine oil. mostly when Engine oil is changed or topped up little oil get dropped and when engine heats up. it burns the oil. but once oil is burnt then no more smoke is there. unless

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