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Flint1976 (guest)

08-08-2013 04:55 AM

I HAVE BMW 318I SE TOURING REG 2002 [FACE LIFT STYLE] IT DRIVES BEAUTIFULL,BUT AFTER A WHILE IT THROWS OUT WHITE SMOKE.COULD IT BE THE CAT/CONVERTOR,I HAD THE BREATHERS DONE AND FILTERS ON A SERVICE.THE HEAD GASKET HAS NOT GONE,ANY IDEAS WHAT IT COULD BE

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Nick at Pelican Parts

08-08-2013 04:55 AM

White smoke is likely coolant. I would pressure test the cooling system. If the system will not hold pressure and there are no external leaks the head gasket may be faulty.

- Nick

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