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Smokes when starting

Tiny
GRAMATIKOV_IVAN
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  • 1998 MERCEDES BENZ E300
  • 3.0L
  • 6 CYL
  • TURBO
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 350,000 MILES
Fumes white smoke more than usual and coughs when starting. Stopped once too. Then, when I successfully started and made a kilometer with it and stopped and started again, it does not cough and smoke anymore.
Sunday, November 3rd, 2019 AT 2:25 AM

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Tiny
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Hello,

White smoke is usually a sign that coolant is being burnt in your vehicle's engines combustion chambers. Here is a link below explaining what is going on:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/white-smoke-or-steam-coming-from-the-exhaust-pipe

Please go through this guide and get back to us with what you are able to find out.

Thanks,
Alex
2CarPros
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Sunday, November 3rd, 2019 AT 7:09 AM

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