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General => The garage => Topic started by: mercedes190d on 16 May 2014, 12:15

Title: seat 1.8t puffing a bit of white smoke on idle
Post by: mercedes190d on 16 May 2014, 12:15

HI GUYS
           have a 2000 x seat alhambra 1.8 20v turbo 150 bhp
it has started puffing a little white smoke on idle only no oil smell but smells of fuel
101,000 miles with full history owned car for 3 years serviced regular,no mods
any suggestions appreciated
thanks 

Title: Re: seat 1.8t puffing a bit of white smoke on idle
Post by: Dalo Harkin on 02 July 2014, 13:11

well white smoke is usually coolant, are you going through coolant at all?
Is it when the car is cold or all the time?