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Black smoke when idling.

Discussion in 'Volvo Forum' started by dismag, May 7, 2018.

  1. May 7, 2018 #1
    dismag

    dismag Bobtail Member

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    Good day everyone. one of my trucks start doing this when idling, any ideas what is wrong?
     
    dismag, May 7, 2018
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  3. May 7, 2018 #2
    Txdriver77

    Txdriver77 Medium Load Member

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    bad sensor, engine running lean causing fuel to be increased
     
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  4. May 7, 2018 #3
    nasriza

    nasriza Road Train Member

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    Probably now this seems like egr is stuck open or delta p on egr, do u have all original filters or no cuz that is a lot of smoke for everything being stock.
     
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  5. May 7, 2018 #4
    dismag

    dismag Bobtail Member

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    Everything original. Almost 600000 on this truck. What do you suggest Nasriza inspect and test on ptt then go from there? Thank you again you are very useful.
     
    dismag, May 7, 2018
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  7. May 16, 2018 #5
    Jacoooooooo

    Jacoooooooo Heavy Load Member

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    My bosse’s other truck was doing exactly the same. He was fixing it last week. I will inquire when I see him, what was the fix. I remember him saying that disconnecting turbo actuator stopped the symptoms. That when he was still diagnosing. You may wanna check if it would be the case in yours.
     
    Jacoooooooo, May 16, 2018
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  8. Oct 15, 2020 #7
    arsenarsik

    arsenarsik Bobtail Member

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    hey. my truck is having the exact same issue.
    have you ever fou down out what was causing the issie?
     
    arsenarsik, Oct 15, 2020
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  9. May 25, 2023 #7
    CascadeDiesel509

    CascadeDiesel509 Bobtail Member

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    Hey have anyone of you found out what caused this smoking issue?
     
    CascadeDiesel509, May 25, 2023
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