1998 Oldsmobile Silhouette Repair Question
Asked on February 16, 2009
1998 Oldsmobile Silhouette van blowing out white smoke and
Engine Cooling problem
1998 Oldsmobile Silhouette 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 136000 miles
1998 3.4l engine running hot and loss of power. replaced thermostat but still running hot. idling real rough and white smoke coming out of exhaust. don't know if is intake or head gasket. help me please!
1998 Oldsmobile Silhouette 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 136000 miles
1998 3.4l engine running hot and loss of power. replaced thermostat but still running hot. idling real rough and white smoke coming out of exhaust. don't know if is intake or head gasket. help me please!
Answer
Replied on February 17, 2009
That sounds like a head gasket.White smoke is usually coolant, blue smoke is oil, bad intakes usually smoke blue.