Q: Smoke coming out exhaust when I accelerate past 60. Not overheating
My car sometimes. Produces idk if it's white or grey smoke when I step on the gas past 60. But it never overheats. Also I noticed that my oil meter comes up low realy realy fast now a days
My car has 140000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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