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Monthly Archives: October 2022

What Does Colored Exhaust Smoke Indicate?

What Does Colored Exhaust Smoke Indicate?

Have you ever seen colored smoke coming from the exhaust pipe of a car? If so, what did it mean? Exhaust smoke can be blue, black, white, or any other color. Each color indicates something different about the health of your vehicle's engine. It is important to know what these colors mean so that you can address any potential problems as soon as possible. In this blog post, we will discuss the various colors of exhaust smoke and what they indicate. Colored Exhaust Smoke and What They Indicate There are four main colors that exhaust smoke can be: blue, black, white, or any other color. Blue Smoke - Blue smoke from the exhaust is usually an indication of oil burning in the engine. This could be due to worn piston rings, valves, or valve seals. If you see blue smoke coming from your car's exhaust, it is important to take it to an auto repair shop as soon as possible so that the issue can be addressed. Black Smoke - Black smoke coming from the exhaust is usually an indication o ... read more