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...white smoke coming from the exaust... The radiator hoses appear to be fine [hot to the touch when overheating]... I had the same problem, whole new radiator, new hoses, new thermostat, and still ...

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...steam would be overheated coolant which is 50% H2O. Oil making white smoke, more than a little would have a smell that irritates the eyes and nose while the steam from overheated coolant will smell ...

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...overheating no hot air is blowing out after engine is turned off coolant resviour starts bubbling white steam coming from resviour an tailpipe white steam or smoke from tailpipe is a bad head gasket ...

Question about 1994 Rodeo

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overheating exhaust steaming If you have steam or white smoke blowing out the tail pipe, chances are the engine is burning coolant because of a leaking head gasket.

...Then it died. Now it doesn't start...doesn't kick over. White smoke normally indicates steam, did the car overheat ????...if it overheated check hoses for leaks,,,, loss of water ...

Question about 2000 Elantra GLS

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...white smoke you are seeing is steam. From your description, sounds like you have coolent seeping into the combustion chamber, mixing with your fuel/air, and exiting out through your exhaust as steam. ...

...overheating. White smoke from the pipe can be normal, but only for a short time after start-up. If you smell the exhaust and can smell an anti-freeze odor in it, then you probably have a blown head ...

...white steam coming out of it and it is damaged. Perhaps I was running out of oil and the car overheated.What to do? car is overheating. find the cause and then replace that tank Overflow tank for ...

'O5. Why did it die while driving and can't be restarted? Not overheated but white smoke from under engine White smoke is actually steam, sounds like a blown out head gasket

... cooled car, started again, idled rough, white exhaust smoke no info generic answer if lucky most likely blew a head gasket worst cracked block --white exhaust smoke is steam your burning ...

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