Posted on 1/30/2023

Exhaust system problems are not as expected, but they can occur in older cars. The system is responsible for pumping out emissions produced by the engine. If you see some smoke from your car, it can indicate a problem with your vehicle’s internal systems. If it continues to get smoky, you should look further into the issue. Not all exhaust smoke is bad. However, it is best to have it checked by a professional to be sure. You can learn a lot about your car, depending on the color of the exhaust smoke. Thin and White Exhaust Smoke Thin and white “smoke” is typically just water vapor, and it is the least concerning of the ones we will mention today. You might see this first thing in the morning when you start the car. Needless to say, condensation is common and not something to fret about. Gray or Blue Exhaust Smoke A blue-ish gray cloud coming from your exhaust is something more of concern. It is typically a sign of an oil leak, and it happens due to m ... read more