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85 500 sel
what does it mean when water sprays out of the tail pipe after excellerating?
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As long as it's not the color of your coolant, you're fine. You need to drive the car enough to heat the exhaust up to evaporate the water that is in there. This is how exhaust systems rust out.
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Ensure it's note fuel
unspent fuel may spray out at high RPM.
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