I rely on smell more than looks.....Bluish exhaust can be fuel or oil, but a smell will tell.
Bob R -----Original Message----- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com] On Behalf Of tyler Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2009 12:59 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] our 190D starts to burn oil You're correct- but diesel fuel is oil. If you search diesel forums online, you'll find many cases of blue smoke being caused by problems with the injectors, or injection timing rather than burning oil. Tyler Zoltan Finks wrote: > So blue smoke could be something other than burning oil? I thought blue > smoke always meant burning oil. > > Thanks for the suggestions. I will have to try to check the breather and/or > install a new one. > > Brian _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com