07 Subaru with a lot of white smoke
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07 Subaru with a lot of white smoke
I just started my sti 07 2.5 after about 4 months and took it a we run drown the road to charge the battery and was putting back in shed when a lot of white smoke started .I turned the car of the second I seen it I have got my turbo tested and its 100% but it was wet and intercooler had oil in it and was coming out the dump valve the car has low miles what do you thing ?????
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I just started my sti 07 2.5 after about 4 months and took it a we run drown the road to charge the battery and was putting back in shed when a lot of white smoke started .I turned the car of the second I seen it I have got my turbo tested and its 100% but it was wet and intercooler had oil in it and was coming out the dump valve the car has low miles what do you thing ????? Ps it was pure white and thick smoke
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More like a burning it happen about 3 weeks ago it was a very strong smell and it was coming thick out of exhaust
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It could be the turbo, if it smells of oil then it will be, if it smells like coolant it will be the head gasket, it would be worth compression testing the engine first and see what the readings are.
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I will know on mon/ Tuesday the engine is coming out am thinking exhaust valve ? With the white smoke and the intercooler and a wet turbo but it's looking like new pistons and rods and a oil pump I had 6 subarus in the last 15 years and it's usely a bang lol and a full engine build but this time was different it's the white smoke what do you think yourself
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does sound like water if its white smoke from exhaust.
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I will know on mon/ Tuesday the engine is coming out am thinking exhaust valve ? With the white smoke and the intercooler and a wet turbo but it's looking like new pistons and rods and a oil pump I had 6 subarus in the last 15 years and it's usely a bang lol and a full engine build but this time was different it's the white smoke what do you think yourself
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