High oil consumption, blue smoke at start
Symptom: Increased oil consumption and/or oil leak. Blue smoke when starting the engine and accelerating.
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High oil consumption, blue smoke at start
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Fault symptoms
Increased oil consumption and/or oil leak. Blue smoke when starting the engine and accelerating.
Conditions
The following conditions apply for this fault symptom:
The fault symptoms may be caused by clogged pipes in the camshaft cover, which can produce excess pressure in the crankcase.
Diagnostic procedure
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Remove the ignition discharge module.
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Remove the camshaft cover.
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Clean the two crankcase ventilation pipes. Use a 6 mm fuel hose connected to compressed air. If necessary, use a piece of wire.
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Fit the camshaft cover as described under
Cylinder head
, "For fitting cylinder heads (in situ)", steps 13-14.
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Fit the ignition discharge module.
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