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Re: Toyota Valve Stem Seals
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 6/24/2004

I agree, more diagnosis may be required, I have seen billowing smoke from these engines when cold turn out to be an oil control ring problem. I would sugest checking the smoke when hot after a prolonged idle (classic stem seal problem) to verify problem. Login to read more.