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Re: ||Celica ST162 SX 89|| Sat, 12 June 2004 00:31 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Err - white smoke is generally not a good thing, it can be caused simply by condensation in the exhaust pipe if the air going into the engine is particularly cold (thus lowering the saturation point) and the air is also semi-humid - sometimes when the engine is cold itself it can cause this.

If however your car is visibly blowing smoke during the day or when these other conditions aren't met (ie engine fully warmed up, air not too humid etc) then chances are you are burning through coolant. Check the radiator levels frequently if you are stil unsure, or better yet, take it to a mechanic and get it tested for combustion gases in the radiator etc. If you haven't had the car checked over by a mechanic yet, then it's always a good idea to do so when you've purchased the car.

Having said that, I don't know of anyone here who has had a blown head gasket on their 3S-GE?
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Read Message   ||Celica ST162 SX 89|| patrickThu, 10 June 2004 09:48
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