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Tommy
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28th Aug 06 at 20:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

What are the causes of burning too much oil and white ish smoke out of zorst ??

The engine management loght dont come on, just the oil light.



[Edited on 28-08-2006 by LoudandLow]
Ian
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28th Aug 06 at 21:07   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Piston rings?

Stem seals?

White smoke could also be water.
Tommy
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28th Aug 06 at 21:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Cheers Ian, how do i check for these ??
Tommy
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28th Aug 06 at 23:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

TTT
SHARPY
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28th Aug 06 at 23:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

water in your oil / oily water in your expansion tank
Tommy
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29th Aug 06 at 07:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Sorry for being thick but where is the expansion tank.
Tommy
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29th Aug 06 at 09:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

???
RyeSt
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29th Aug 06 at 09:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote


Its the bottle with the yellow top near the battery
Dave A
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29th Aug 06 at 09:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

white smoke: burning water (head gasket)
oil light: low oil pressure (low on oil, cracked oilwaycracked head or block.....
Tommy
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29th Aug 06 at 09:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ok started the car this morn and drove it a short distance, no oil light and no smoke but there was deffinatly summit wrong with it.
Tommy
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29th Aug 06 at 12:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

N e other ideas ?
Tommy
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29th Aug 06 at 15:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

N E more help ???
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29th Aug 06 at 15:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

does the temp get high and does ur car drink a lot of water?
Tommy
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29th Aug 06 at 15:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Nope temp dont get high, dont drink much water either.
Sam
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30th Aug 06 at 17:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Just take your car to a mechanic, the engine is obviously fucked so they will be able to tell you EXACTLY what's wrong with it.
Marc
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30th Aug 06 at 17:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Good diagnostic Sam!
Sam
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30th Aug 06 at 20:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

It's an Ecotec engine, do you expect them to last forever?
Dave A
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30th Aug 06 at 20:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

good point

 
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