What is the solution for black smoke coming from the Volkswagen Lavida engine?

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GeorgeMarie
07/28/25 10:48pm
The solution for black smoke coming from the Volkswagen Lavida engine is: take it to a repair shop to check if there is a fault in the electronic control system, and then check if the fuel injection pressure of the engine is too high. Taking the 2021 Volkswagen Lavida as an example, its body dimensions are: length 4670mm, width 1806mm, height 1474mm, wheelbase 2688mm, and fuel tank capacity 51l. The 2021 Volkswagen Lavida is equipped with a 1.4T turbocharged engine, with a maximum horsepower of 150PS, maximum power of 110kW, maximum torque of 250Nm, and is paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission.
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MacCody
08/12/25 3:16am
Black smoke from the Volkswagen Lavida's engine usually indicates a problem with the combustion system, which could be due to a clogged air filter or aging spark plugs causing an overly rich fuel mixture. I've encountered a similar issue with my previous car. It's recommended to first check the air filter and replace it if it's dirty. If that doesn't solve the problem, inspect the spark plugs to see if they're misfiring and need replacement or cleaning. Additionally, the fuel injectors might have excessive carbon buildup, and cleaning them can improve the situation. Always use high-quality fuel and avoid putting too much load on the engine, such as pressing the accelerator too hard when climbing hills. Regular maintenance is key—check these components during oil changes to prevent issues. If the problem is severe, take the car to a repair shop immediately to avoid increased fuel consumption and potential engine damage, which could even affect driving safety. Delaying repairs can lead to a sharp rise in fuel costs and hit your wallet hard.
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