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E 430 Smoking Upon Start-Up!!
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03-24-2008, 06:32 PM
Chas H
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Smoke on start-up is usually a sign of leaking valve stem seals. If there are no other symptoms-loosing coolant or brake fluid, I'd say the stem seals are leaking. I think they can be changed without removing the cylinder head.
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