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smoking problems

Posted:
Fri Nov 13, 2009 5:23 pm
by brakeless
ok about like 2 or 3 months ago i got my truck fixed it was sitting for about 4 years and it was fixed and wasnt smoking when i took it home from the shop but now its smoking and the smoke is white (if that helps any) what can i do to make it stop?? any help would be great
Re: smoking problems

Posted:
Thu Nov 19, 2009 12:49 pm
by 79D50
replace the head gasket and look for water in the oil.
Re: smoking problems

Posted:
Thu Nov 19, 2009 7:40 pm
by leonwold
if the exhaust smells sweet its head gasket
Re: smoking problems

Posted:
Tue Nov 24, 2009 3:41 am
by mxmikie
replace the valve stem seals mitsubishi valve stem seals are junk
Re: smoking problems

Posted:
Thu Feb 11, 2010 11:12 am
by smitty
If your truck was sitting for about four years, and you just now got it out and started driving it, chances are you have a broken piston ring. If it didnt smoke at first, and all of a sudden started smoking, yes, it is very possible.