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How to Solve the Issue of White Smoke from BMW?

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Will
07/29/2025, 06:49:44 PM

Check the engine water temperature and turn on the engine water heater. When the water temperature rises to 50-60°C, the smoke emission will return to normal. If the gasoline quality is poor and contains excessive water, simply remove the water from the gasoline. If white smoke persists and is accompanied by a loss of coolant in the radiator, it may indicate that the cylinder gasket is burnt and water is entering the combustion chamber. In this case, the cylinder gasket should be replaced.

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