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Re: smokes on start up
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 4/4/2008

Here is a shot in the dark, but if the car has an automatic transmission, check the vaccum modulator. If it fails it would allow atf to be sucked up by engine vaccum when the transmission pan is full and cold. Just something to check out. Good luck! Login to read more.