2.4 smokes

Asked by Richard Oct 14, 2017 at 04:42 AM about the 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS Spyder

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Engine smokes at low RPM

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probably the piston rings , you could do a compression test once dry and again with a few shots of oil in the cylinder if the oil makes an improvement it points to the rings , it probably burns just as much oil at higher rpm's but you just don;'t notice it ,

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