raypholmes Posted March 6, 2011 Report Posted March 6, 2011 am looking to buy this model, car seems generally fine apart from white smoke, a lot at first , coming from underneath.tokk it for a run and seemed to be ok.please advise. should i buy it or are there serious problems with it? Quote
daddyfixit Posted March 6, 2011 Report Posted March 6, 2011 am looking to buy this model, car seems generally fine apart from white smoke, a lot at first , coming from underneath.tokk it for a run and seemed to be ok.please advise. should i buy it or are there serious problems with it? is the smoke from the exhaust at rear of car, or look under the passenger back door----is it from a small,straight exhaust pipe??? if so its the auxilary heater doing its thing !! you would see it do it if its a cold day and the heater switches itself on to help warm up the car for you. Quote
chrispb123456 Posted March 6, 2011 Report Posted March 6, 2011 am looking to buy this model, car seems generally fine apart from white smoke, a lot at first , coming from underneath.tokk it for a run and seemed to be ok.please advise. should i buy it or are there serious problems with it? is the smoke from the exhaust at rear of car, or look under the passenger back door----is it from a small,straight exhaust pipe??? if so its the auxilary heater doing its thing !! you would see it do it if its a cold day and the heater switches itself on to help warm up the car for you.As said booster heater usually a new glow plug will cure the problem, lots of help and advice about this on the forum. Quote
gregers Posted March 6, 2011 Report Posted March 6, 2011 is this from a dealer or private sale?if dealer get them to do the repair/fix,as the plug depending on which model is fitted is itro Quote
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