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Re: diesel vehicle black smoke
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 3/17/2009

If this is a common rail diesel (we see this as a Mercedes Sprinter), you can see a lot of info via a good scan tool. It can do a running compression test and will also give you fuel correction factors for each cylinder, as well as any fault codes of course. ... Login to read more.