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I could even feel a drop in pick-up, heightened engine grunt and some amount of turbo lag.<\/h2>\n

BHPian Slipstream11<\/strong> recently shared this with other enthusiasts.<\/p>\n

I reported this weird experience where my LX D MT Thar (July 2021 reg) was emitting a sweet-smelling white smoke upon hard acceleration in lower gears. While this was not consistent it did occur once every two days.<\/p>\n

It was not condensation and there was no coolant leakage either. I did not observe any noticeable drop in vehicle performance either.<\/p>\n

This started more than a year back (June 22) and multiple visits to the ASC yielded no results – the initial impression was adulterated fuel which was soon ruled out. I was travelling on work-related commitments and was not around to attend to this.<\/p>\n

In April this year, a senior technician was made available to TD my vehicle and he had a discussion with someone from the plant, who suspected a faulty EGR component. By then, I could feel a drop in pick-up, heightened engine grunt and some amount of turbo lag.<\/p>\n

The part was ordered, however, the fulfilment was nowhere to be seen. After some escalations and nasty emails from my end, the part finally arrived. I got the EGR component replaced under warranty earlier this week along with a company recall for the radiator shroud.<\/p>\n

It has been three days since the replacement and the following are the observations:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Check out BHPian comments for more insights and information.<\/p>\n

Source: Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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