Vw t5 white smoke

When vw warms up it starts blowing white smoke and finds it hard to breathe. Engine runs smooth but does not appear to lossing any fluids. Now that I know where the sensor was I went and checked it.

Every now and then the vehicle would smoke somewhat white and sometimes blue smoke. In need of some incite I was out taking pics when all of a sudden my car started to billowing white smoke out the back while idling I turned it off and there was still a small amount smoke coming out the tail pipe turned it back on and took off with a large cloud of smoke coming out the back side it stopped smoking after a few meters it did have a strange smell when I got home mins later i. Have you checked your tank and fuel lines for contamination or blockages. A fuel line leaking air will cause white smoke. As rule of thumb black smoke over fueling, white smoke under fueling.

Thick white smoke blowing out the exhaust ! When I lay on the pedal, the turbo kicks in and then cuts out after a few seconds and it feels like the car is being pulled back, despite me accelerating. Whenever I can here the turbo wizzing, the black smoke is pumping out. Then when the turbo stops, the black smoke stops also.

I also have very low power with it. Messages Location Kent. No smoke = just right. It was normal for that. White smoke = too little fuel.

Loads of white smoke out of the exhaust covered nearly lanes! Why is it when my Vw Transporter Twarms up white smoke comes out of the exuast. Whit smoke with a sweet smell means you have a leaking engine cylinder head gasket. My vw ttransporter has a red oil light flashing and has dropped into limp mode. L Sthat recently began leaving a trail of white smoke when hitting the acceleration pretty hard.

I got under the engine and had a helper step on the gas while I watched for the source of the leak. First thing all of us Mechanics, automotive Diagnosticians, and Gear heads want to know is:. What kind of Vehicle are we talking about. The car is a Passat 1. When I put my foot down in my tdi Fabia I get a bit of a puff out of the back (no sniggering).

My limited knowledge tells me white smoke = water, although someone. Hello, recently I purchased Audi Awith 2. Engine starts nicely when cold or warm and there is no smoke at startup at all. I get lots of that in the winter for a while after start-up. It also starts first turn and after the initial 5-10second period runs perfectly. T Passat in the shop yesterday that blew white smoke under boost.

I drained close liter of oil from the intercooler. Further inspection found that the turbo shaft had too much play, allowing oil to leak into the intake. I did a bit of digging around online and stuff and most sites said to check coolant levels etc.

However, I noticed a significant amount of smoke in the mirrors when accelerating hard - and I wonder whether this is a sign of engine wear or it's normal. I recently bought a 1. This usually happens in heavy traffic, at robots and stationary with engine idling. Smokey diesel Passat, what do you think?