Blowing smoke
2006 BMW 3 Series 18ci
Car: BMW 3 Series
Year: 2006
Variant: 18ci
Year: 2006
Variant: 18ci
Categories:
Engine & Drivetrain
after standing at traffic lights for a short while, i go to pull off and there is a cloud of blue smoke coming from the exaust, ok at normal running. someone has told me that it could be valve seals???
Problem added: Jun 30, 2016 (7 years ago)
Sounds about right to me/
Answered Jun 30, 2016 (7 years ago)
Classic symptoms of valve stem oil seals or guides worn .
Answered Jun 30, 2016 (7 years ago)
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