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Old 04-08-2020, 10:37 PM
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R56 white smoke

So story of the week I have a 2008 Mini cooper S turbo charged replaced turbo and rebuilt cylinder heads with new head gasket and new piston rings to low and behold white smoke still at idle after 5 min and getting CEL P0300 through P0304 still any help
 
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Old 04-09-2020, 03:40 AM
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Did you replace the valve cover, or just the gasket? There are internal passages to the cover that could still be clogged.... Smoke after long idle is usually PCV related.
 
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Old 04-09-2020, 06:33 AM
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No I have not switch any of those two
 
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