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

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