Search found 2 matches
- 20 Jun 2025, 11:43
- Forum: XC90 1st gen 2003-2014
- Topic: Jerking and smoking after warm start.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1566
Re: Jerking and smoking after warm start.
Thanks @mathew1 I have read the article sent via the link. My case is quite different. There was never overheating I have replaced the gasket and all these was after the gasket change. Now I just park the car on the garage pending when I know what to do Mechanics around this part of the world will j...
- 19 Jun 2025, 10:42
- Forum: XC90 1st gen 2003-2014
- Topic: Jerking and smoking after warm start.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1566
Jerking and smoking after warm start.
Hi, I drive a Volvo XC90 2004 2.5t. I recently changed the cylinder head gasket. Few days after I noticed that 1. The car will struggle to start after I have driven for 25mins. Once it does start, it will jerk for like 20seconds with white heavy smoke coming out of the tail pipe. If I drive on 40mph...






