smoke

  1. Newelly92

    Rs3 blue smoke cold start

    I noticed today after starting my car up this morning I had some blue smoke for about 10 seconds then it stopped and then I turned it off for about half an hour started it again and had it again for about 2 seconds. Any ideas what this could be ? I’m starting to dislike my rs3 with how much...
  2. D

    Fast Coolant Leak and Smoke from Engine Bay

    Hi everyone, I’m looking for some advice or opinions on an issue I’m experiencing with my 2009 Audi A3 8P 2.0 TFSI Petrol. I was reverse parking in a tight space and had to attempt it a few times to get it right. Suddenly, I noticed smoke coming from both sides of the bonnet. I quickly tried to...
  3. D

    A4 B7 - 2.0 TDI (PD) - Lumpy idle and white smoke when cold

    Hi guys, 2.0 TDI BRE. I’ve got an issue with lumpy idling and white smoke when the engine is cold. The issue goes away once the engine is warm. I’ve looked at the injector correction vales and it’s seems to me cylinder 4 could be a potential issue. The worst value when cold on injector 4 was...
  4. D

    2.0 TDI Lumpy idle and white smoke when cold

    Hi guys, 2.0 TDI BRE. I’ve got an issue with lumpy idling and white smoke when the engine is cold. The issue goes away once the engine is warm. I’ve looked at the injector correction vales and it’s seems to me cylinder 4 could be a potential issue. The worst value when cold on injector 4 was...
  5. R

    Bigger CP4 pump P&P

    Hi im looking for bigger pump P&P to replace my cp4s2/r65. I would like to go around 380hp. Maybe someone have fited cp4/r80 from bi-tdi. I dont wont to go Cp3. Thanks all
  6. Isaa

    Help!!! Smoke from inside car and burning smell!!!!

    Hi I own a 2007 A5 3.0 TDI coupe and wondering if anyone can help me with a issue that occurred today. Now I don’t know if everything is related but I’m going to mention it Anyway. So I jumped in my A5 this morning to find that the battery was flat. Luckily I own another car so I used it to...
  7. L

    Turbo died, possible dead engine

    everyone, i have 0 luck with this car. My turbo exploded and split in half, i wasn't even giving it some! No power and loads of smoke (obviously) before the car was turned off for the last time it started revving loads. swapped turbo and went to start the car and nothing. No click, nothing...
  8. R

    Blueish Exhuast Smoke, Juddering Engine, Revs up down

    Hi I am hoping maybe the community can help clear up in my mind what may be wrong with my car. A3 1.6TDI 2011 Now I have had this issue for a while... every few months my car exhaust will smoke badly with light blueish smoke, my rev counter needle is juddering, I can hear the engine juddering...
  9. JRStone

    New to forum, same old issues B7 BRD

    Hello all! I have read quite a few threads of people with a similar problem to me, but there seems to be no definitive answer. I have a 2007 A4 2.0tdi quattro s line with engine code brd. Ever since I got it about a year ago it has smoked blue/white when warming up and has a terrible lumpy...
  10. A

    Smoke from bonnet

    Hi, I’ve got an A3 diesel 58 facelift model 2L. So my turbo got changed 2 weeks ago, after the turbo got changed there was oil leaks outside my house and occasionally smoke coming out from under the bonnet. There was no smoke before the turbo fix. The mechanic fixed this, he said the oil...
  11. P

    A8 3.0 V6 TDI ASB 2005 smoke at idle... or so it was.

    Hi guys, Bought this car in need of a transmission, finally bought a replacement and got it swapped in and was running great... while I had access I had pre-cat removed and yesterday at idle after moving in traffic I noticed some white/blueish smoke from the exhaust that smells like unburnt...
  12. Woodburner

    2.0 TDI 170 CBBB Engine. Smoking on exhaust / turbo?

    I have a 74,000 mile 2.0 TDI 170 Quattro A3 Sportback. Car has been dealer serviced (it was my old company car) and has never missed a beat. Recently though I've noticed a hot oil / fuel smell when the car has been used. I popped the bonnet and noticed some smoke / fumes coming from the rear of...
  13. E

    Technical Assistance Needed! Blown Turbo

    Hi, I am looking for some guidance on a situation I am having with my A3 2.0 TDI with the BKD engine. The Turbo on my car went, which resulted in a broken turbo shaft and a loss of oil, and a lot of white smoke from the exhaust. I have since changed the Turbo but after taking the car for a spin...
  14. T

    White smoke

    I bought an A3 1.9TDI 59plate manual about 3 weeks ago but, when test driving the car, there was slight white smoke coming from the exhaust (put this down to lady/previous owner not having drivin it for about 3 weeks as she had a new car and was fine on motorway). Yesterday when driving (had it...
  15. J

    Car lost power and stalling on motorway - 2.0TDI 140

    I was driving down to London day before yesterday when I start seeing intermittent clouds of smoke from the back of the car (grey ish). So I pull over to take a look and try restating the engine, it starts again fine initially until I start to pull away and drive off the hard shoulder, then...
  16. dazzygee

    Smoking, low oil pressure and no power whatsoever

    Hey guys, Just hoping you can confirm something for me more than anything. I was out in my A3 (8pa sportback) 2005 with 180k on the clock last night. I was accelerating up to speed when i felt/heard a pop. Looked out my rear window and i was covering the road in smoke. i got a warning on my...
  17. Keydogg

    New B8 A4 owner! But I think we have a problem :(

    Hi everyone, It's my first post here (go easy!), as I've recently bought a 2010 Audi A4 S-Line Limited Edition 1.8 TFSI (120PS) which I am in love with, here it is next to my mate's B8.5 S4 Avant: Firstly, I'd just like to say this is my first german car and I ****** love it. Initial plans...
  18. Nathan Bailey

    Injector Seals Leaking?

    I have had a problem with my BXE engine for a couple of months now with the following problems; Takes a while to start hot or cold Blows A LOT of white smoke out of the exhaust (Smells like unburnt diesel) Engine Lumpy when it eventually starts Engine cuts out randomly whilst driving Loss of...
  19. Nathan Bailey

    Sooo I think my turbo went...

    I have recently posted a thread about my car having problems starting when it is at running temperature and also white smoke coming from the exhaust and today I was driving home from work and I was in 5th gear went to put my foot down and nothing happened. I got to 70mph and it wouldn't go any...
  20. Nathan Bailey

    Hot Start Problem and White Smoke

    So I have a 2008 reg Audi A3 1.9tdi (BXE) with 138k on the clock and everytime I go to start it up when it is at temperature it takes a while to start up, around 10 seconds, but when its cold it will start up straight away. Recentley it has had the same problem even when its cold but its not...