smoke

I Changed my turbo the other day an since then cars smoking worse then was before. i brought turbo off a former member who had it on car for a few miles an snapped a rod, i sent turbo to be checked an get given all clear by cr turbos an sent me it back, have fitted to car an now im getting smoke...

I got a Ibiza diesel FR 2004 model. While driving home tonight when there was a big bang and lots of smoke. No engine is very lumpy and not very powerful. Plus very smokey. What could the problem be?

hi all 2 weeks ago engine man light came on had it pluged into my mates snap on machine and was reading a fault of runiing to rich air flow meter and runiing on low boost!!have since replaced the air flow meter, but followed my missis in the car and every time she pulled off a small chuff of...

the car seems running clean no smoke when ideal, gentle accelerate, but when half throttle, i can see smoke coming out...., is this normal from a diesel car?

Had my car on the rolling road sat. results were 193.5bhp and 278lbs torque. i have read that after remap i should be looking around 300lbs torque? also the technition said it smokes more than what he has seen before? any ideas what could be wrong?

picked up my cupra Tdi on saturday, love the torque, seems faster than i remember my old revo'd FR, Anyway, noticed that when i proper floor it and take through the gear i get a lot of black smoke, but only when i proper floor it hard with wide open throttle, Is this normal as i don;t...

Im looking at buying a cupra from a fair distance away.. i was given the info so that i could HPI the car, while doing so i though i would check out all the past MOT's online... On the last MOT under the advisories it says... EXHAUST EMITS BLUE SMOKE DURING ACCELERATION:confused: Now...

Been getting a bit of a strange noise at about 2000 revs lately mechanic said it was nothing to worry about, then tonight coming home pulling up a hill hear a bang, some smoke and then the engine just kind of revs up, then loses power, up and loses power, only just got home...Seems like...

Help please, guys not sure what i've done ,but i was bootin my ibiza pd100 from standstill ,then there was a muted bang and puff of white smoke from exhaust. engine runnin erractic and white smoke from the exhaust now. smells a bit too of burning. im about quarter mile from home, should i risk...

had a burn up tonight and all of a sudden a huge amount of black smoke was pouring from my exhaust followed by a big flame, I pulled over to the hard shoulder (mate was behind me and seen everything) at first I thought it might have been a pipe but it wasn’t, rolled the car back and a small...

I've read through the other threads about guys having oil probs but can't seem to see any with the same issue as i'm having right now.Basically,the car(180T LC) is using a fair amount of oil,prob topped up a litre or so this last month,no leaks i can see,and only way i know it's losing oil is...

Help black smoke! hi everyone i finerly got myself a cupra a week ago. but today it compleatly died on me. it was running and boosting fine in the morning but then on the way home it felt like it was in limp mod, but then lots of black smoke misfiring the lot.... only just made it back home...

Hi all I’m trying to get to the bottom of smoke issue that has developed as a result of installing aftermarket boost pipes, (SFS). The issue began after installing a full silicone set, and has now become worse after installing a set with alloy sections. The car: Cupra TDI, non mapped...

Hi, I’ve got a Leon 2.0 TDI 140 June 08 which now has 24k. The fuel economy was 47ish for about a year but then it decreased to about 41mpg until a few days ago when I only managed about 80miles on £30. There has always been a little smoke on acceleration in 5th and 6th which I have...

Hey all. I have my Fr tdi 150 now with 6 months and love the power and torque from it. However I have noticed everytime I put the foot down in 5th or 6th gear clouds of black smoke can be seen out the back window. Is this normal or am I in trouble.

My LCR went in to have it's MOT this morning and it failed on a couple of VERY stupid things which can be sorted in seconds but it also came back with one very concerning advisory.......small amounts of BLUE SMOKE appearing!!! :( Now from my limited amount of knowledge l'm asuming that the...

hmm so after passing a diagnostic check and hitting requested to actual i drive to lake side today... on way home driving slow i decide to push it a little... sssshhhhhHHHHHHH........BANG!!!!!! black smoke.... i can hear the turbo spoil up now and then stutter. so i am guessing a pipe...

HELP i just had me local mechanic change my plugs, timing belt kit, water pump, thermostat, oil filter and oil. after my water pump broke in two and caused the car to overheat. the problem is im now getting a really bad missfire splutter and loads of black smoke. HELP me plz someone...

has anyone on here changed there own turbo an if so how easy was it an did you do it from the top or bottom of the car? ive had blue smoke for a while now an im sure its the turbo thats gone, im using quite a but of oil an car feels a bit slower then before. what needs changing when put new...

has anyone on here changed there own turbo an if so how easy was it an did you do it from the top or bottom of the car? ive had blue smoke for a while now an im sure its the turbo thats gone, im using quite a but of oil an car feels a bit slower then before. what needs changing when put new...