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Re: Smokes When Starts (archive)

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Posted by MM on June 08, 2001 at 16:35:38:

In Reply to: Smokes When Starts posted by Daniel on June 08, 2001 at 13:34:42:

My '84 733i does the same thing. I have heard that it is from worn valve seals. Oil seeps around the valves while you are parked, especially noticeable after a day like you mentioned. Do you use a quart of oil every time you gas-up too like I do?


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