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1996 Nissan Maxima Repair Question


Topics covered: Smoke, Exhaust, Pcv valve.
Mileage: 250,000 miles.

Asked on January 17, 2013

Nissan Maxima Smoke Problem

My car is giving smoke from breather hose installed in valve cover.
please help
Avatar Asked by adi1991

Answer

Replied on January 17, 2013

and no smoke from exhaust

Tiny Response from adi1991
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Replied on January 17, 2013

when the piston rings are worn, it produces blow by which is why the smoke from the hose. make sure the pcv valve is working correctly

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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