2007 Volvo S40 2.4i Sedan "cause smoke burning oil smell" Questions

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...smoke out the tailpipe is the least cause for alarm. Excess fuel will usually effect engine performance, reduce fuel economy, and produce a fuel odor.How did the fuel get into the cylinder in the ...

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...smoke out the tailpipe is the least cause for alarm. Excess fuel will usually effect engine performance, reduce fuel economy, and produce a fuel odor.How did the fuel get into the cylinder in the ...

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...cause white smoke, but will cause white steam, and you'll be able to smell the sickly sweet coolant smell at your exhaust. White smoke is caused by burning oil and will smell like burning oil or ...

parts should i check or replaced or do i need to call for a mechanic? Blue smoke is oil,white smoke steam or trans mission fluid. Check that auto fluid not going up a vacuum line if it has a modulator

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...cause too much pressure in the crankcase and it will leak out at the weakest point which usually is the oil fill cap.the vapor from the fumes leaking out has oil in it and when it touches anything ...

...smoke is fuel. Blue is oil. White is coolant / water. Fuel is caused by timing and cold start system and requires some discussion to clarify. Oil burning only on start is caused by failing rings on ...

...smoke. There is no noise and no warning lights are on. Oil is under the hood on most of the stuff. Most likely cause is a leak in the valve cover gasket. Under pressue, a good sized leak will spurt ...

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it smoking out the exhaust pipe? If it does not smell like burning oil, it could be antifreeze. There is a really good reason why you cannot find your MAF sensor. Your vehicle is not equipped with one

...smoke" a sign that the engine is actually burning oil. Just guessing here but a 16 year old Volvo is bound to have quite a few miles on it. I hope you found this post helpful in diagnosing your ...

...smoke is bluish white, that is oil, but usually your converter would fill with oil, and cause error codes, or loss of power. This smell is distinct, but not necessarily sweet.... After the converter ...

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