1994 Toyota Previa "sweet smelling smoke coming car" Questions

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...front end-Ithink this could be condensation-but if you have white smoke and a sweet smell with it -it could be antifreeze leaking into combustion and going out the exhaust-hopefully not-cheers ...

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...SWEET SMELL the smoke is probably coolant steam and the sweet smell is the unique aroma of engine coolant (anti-freeze). check the carpets, they may be wet with coolant. most likely a heater core ...

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...smoke coming out the tailpipe no smell of antifreeze If it doesn't smell like sweet then you most likely got a bad tank of gas. Just to be safe keep an eye on your engine temp. and coolant levels. ...

...sweet smell smoke coming out of exhaust...any ideas? My car takes about 60 seconds to crank with the gas pedel all the way to the floor but when it cranks it starts to shake real bad and even shakes ...

temp guage, smells, but not all the time, hard start in morning is there smoke or white smoke coming from the exhaust pipe? Does the smell you are refering to have almost like a sick sweet smell to it

...smoke coming out of the front vents when driving, also, there is a strange smell. If it is a kind of sweet smell then your heater core needs to be replaced. It's leaking and you should keep an eye on ...

...and the car smells i have to cut the car off and wait 20 minutes be for it starts again if the smoke smells sweet your heater core is leaking is the water level going down if it is replace heater ...

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...uno 1.4 how to stop smoking white strong smoke come from tail pipe Sounds like you have a leaking cylinder head gasket, if it is coolant it will have a kind of sweet smell, oil smells a lot

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...sweet smelling smoke is generally water from the cooling system. Mostly water, that is. The sweet smell comes from the antifreeze/coolant spewing into the air. Well, a blown head gasket or cracked ...

Any ideas? If it is the v8, the most common cause for greyish, white smoke is bad valve stem seals. True white smoke smells very sweet and is caused from coolant being buring in the combustion chamber

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