Thread: White smoke?
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Old 27th December 2018, 03:21 PM
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Originally Posted by MikkiJayne View Post
Looks like water vapour - hot engine on a cold day, with a cold exhaust. Water vapour from combustion condenses in the cold exhaust and comes out as a visible cloud. Its also quite common after a short journey since the condensation sits in the exhaust after the engine is stopped, then blows out on the next start-up. It'll normally go away after the exhaust warms up.
That's what I was thinking but asking as sometimes it is proper cloud even after car is all upto temperature. Didn't know if there is any known issues or anything.

Will be doing major service once winter is over anyways so hopefully that will sort her out
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