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Old 09-25-2011, 01:34 PM
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what is normal operation temp for a 1999 cherokee? also what does it mean when you shut off motor abd you have white smoke coming from exhaust pipe
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The factory gauge usually points +/- middle of the gauge. White smoke could be burnt oil or condensation, if ambient temp is cool.

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210 is the temp, if you wanted the number. x2 on burning oil for the white smoke
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white smoke -water,blue smoke- oil,black smoke-fuel.......
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