Practice question

What does the emission of dense blue-grey smoke from a vehicle's exhaust tailpipe indicate?

  1. Water or coolant is leaking into the combustion chambers.
  2. Engine oil is entering and burning in the combustion chambers.
  3. The air-fuel mixture is running extremely rich.
  4. The fuel has been contaminated with rust particles.

Answer: B — Engine oil is entering and burning in the combustion chambers.

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