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2001 Porsche 911 Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Exhaust, Gauges.
Mileage: 80,000 miles.

Asked on January 3, 2013

Porsche 911 Engine Problem

RATTLE FROM ENGINE BAY WHEN STARTED, RAN OK, ALL GAUGES OK, DROVE ABOUT 5 MILES AND WHEN I STOPPED SMOKE CAME FROM ENGINE BAY
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Replied on January 3, 2013

It could be a loose plastic piece that is sitting against a hot pipe like the exhaust. Check for anything around the exhaust in the engine bay and under the car.

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