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scott17201 · 09-19-2018, 10:57 AM

My 2000 986 starts up rough and backfires for about 60 seconds then runs fine. Not today but last 2 times ive started it a cloud of white smoke comes out when first starting it. My guess is both these issues are the air oil separator. Anyone have any idea what the issue is?

09-19-2018, 10:57 AM	#1
scott17201 Registered User Join Date: Oct 2013 Location: Chambersburg Pa Posts: 23	My 2000 starts up rough and backfires now some white smoke My 2000 986 starts up rough and backfires for about 60 seconds then runs fine. Not today but last 2 times ive started it a cloud of white smoke comes out when first starting it. My guess is both these issues are the air oil separator. Anyone have any idea what the issue is?