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Re: Saab Smoking (Just Bad Turbo??) Posted by Larry West [Email] (#1140) [Profile/Gallery] (more from Larry West) on Thu, 18 Aug 2011 13:06:47 In Reply to: Saab Smoking (Just Bad Turbo??), David, Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:21:43 Members do not see ads below this line. - Help Keep This Site Online - Signup |
Smoking from where? Out the tailpipe could well be the turbo, but even a blown turbo can't - usually - blow all oil out very fast.
Pull the valve cover and/or oil pan and check for signs of sludging. Don't drive it, and try not to start it till you've done this.
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