Acura Integra All Integra Except ITR

smoke coming from radiator?????

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Oct 5, 2008 | 05:18 PM
  #1  
xpoisnfreex's Avatar
Thread Starter
Junior Member
 
Joined: Apr 2008
Posts: 47
Likes: 0
From: Orange County, ca, USA
Default smoke coming from radiator?????

alright so i flushed out my radiator and block and really cleaned out everything well but now that i put everything back together and started my car smoke like substance is coming from my radiator but the car wasn't even hot yet. what could this be i only had engine running for about 5 mins before this started happeneing the radiator cap wasn't even hot but the radiator itself was, it wasn;t steam it was burning oil almot except it was gray, very smokey like. PLEASE GIVE ME ANY SUGGESTIONS!
Reply
Old Oct 5, 2008 | 05:21 PM
  #2  
bmwe362006's Avatar
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 321
Likes: 0
Default Re: smoke coming from radiator????? (xpoisnfreex)

you probably just spilled some when you refilled. It is just sitting on the edges and grooves of the radiator. Probably the header as well. Drive awhile it will fall out or evaporate.
Reply
Old Oct 5, 2008 | 05:32 PM
  #3  
xpoisnfreex's Avatar
Thread Starter
Junior Member
 
Joined: Apr 2008
Posts: 47
Likes: 0
From: Orange County, ca, USA
Default Re: smoke coming from radiator????? (bmwe362006)

thanks dude thats what i thught but i jsut wanted to make sure before i have to push it home
Reply
Old Oct 6, 2008 | 06:26 AM
  #4  
AWD Terror's Avatar
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Jun 2007
Posts: 1,484
Likes: 2
From: Losin traction in, PA
Default Re: smoke coming from radiator????? (xpoisnfreex)

Just keep any eye on your fluid level as well as your temp gauge.
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
vxtirent08
Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000)
3
Mar 20, 2008 10:36 AM
tkHBseries
Tech / Misc
4
Feb 19, 2005 06:48 PM
redINTEGRAdriver
Acura Integra
1
Jan 23, 2005 04:18 PM
EGh22aEG
Tech / Misc
4
Jan 9, 2002 06:37 PM




All times are GMT -8. The time now is 03:10 AM.