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Why Is There Smoke Coming From My Car?

Why Is There Smoke Coming From My Car?

When your combustion engine is put to work, air and fuel are burned. As a result, there are a lot of byproducts that your vehicle has to deal with and eventually expel. The used-up fuel and air mixture goes through the exhaust system, which comprises many pipes and vital components. With most cars nowadays, engine emissions are odorless and colorless. That is why it can be alarming to see your vehicle puffing white, black, or gray-blue smoke. An excess amount of exhaust smoke means there is something wrong with your car, and it is not running at peak performance. More often than not, you will need repairs. Reasons for Exhaust Smoke Condensation/Steam - Condensation is the best-case scenario that can come of this. On cold mornings, you may notice wispy, white smoke coming from your exhaust pipe. Relax because this is normal. It is caused by the heat warming up your emissions, causing it to turn into steam. As your engine warms up, it should go away. Oi ... read more

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