1997 Nissan Serena white smoke and dies

1997 NISSAN SERENA
150,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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BROOKEN12
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car blew out white smoke from tail pipe then started to chug and died. it will start up and drive for a minute then dies. sounds completely normal but once i start to go it will die.
Sep 18, 2010 at 12:31 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Most likely had headgasket failure check oil look normal? coolant loss no leaks?
Sep 18, 2010 at 12:40 PM
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HAZIQOMAR_89
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it same like mine...i just got back the car from the workshop after get it overhauled. The engine startup like using 3cylinder and white smoke from tail pipe.the engine is not smooth.everything have been checked, pressure test also done, head gasket changed to a new one.still got problem.
Feb 5, 2011 at 8:34 AM
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