2004 BMW 530 White smoke

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  • 2004 BMW 530

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2004 BMW 530 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 77000 miles

BMW 530d, when I accelerate white smoke is coming out of the exhaust, when then reach a constant spped the white smoke disappears but when I start the car and accelerate and standing still the white smoke appears again

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Saturday, October 25th, 2008 AT 8:32 AM

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In a diesel, white smoke = incomplete combustion. Could be cold intake air or too much fuel.

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Saturday, October 25th, 2008 AT 6:27 PM

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