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Old 10-27-2011, 10:31 AM
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I my fellow audi owners I have a problem and I need your help. I have 2002 audi a4 1.8T FWD and problem is when I leave my car idling for about 10 min or soo it starts to smoke from exhaust and it's white smoke and I don't know what the problem if any body can me please.
 
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Old 10-27-2011, 11:00 AM
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I believe white smoke means water vapor, so it sounds like a head gasket to me.
 
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Old 10-27-2011, 11:15 AM
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I forgot to add the car eats oil and antifriz I add them like every 2 weeks. Do u know how it will cost me to fix it?
 
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Old 12-28-2011, 11:03 PM
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Sorry dude your turbo is done. Happened to me last winter. The job is well over 1k
 
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Old 12-29-2011, 11:51 AM
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How many miles on your car? If ur up there in mileage u mightesswell replace your timing belt water pump cam tensior gasket. Anything above 75,000 needs all this done.
 
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