smokin

[hopeful]

hi
car is smoking grey on hard acceleration ,say coming off a round about pushing up hill hard grey smoke or after pottling at 30 mph waiting for a tractor pull out hard grey smoke , does not do it when cruising and accelerate and does not smoke on start up or in general

 

[oigle]

Fairly normal for a 270 with choked up inlet manifold and swirl flaps and sticky egr valve. It will only get worse.

 

[hopeful]

not much of a job then, new inlet or can it be cleaned

 

[hopeful]

moted early as i just got her, pass, emmision cleaner done its job ,twas slightly over first attempt . she has a good record for mot

 

[oigle]

Inlet and egr can be cleaned. Sh1t of a job - filthy. Dealers usually replace as labour to clean is excessive.