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white smoke left side exhaust


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post-75526-0-25467400-1425309062_thumb.jpost-75526-0-92019000-1425309050_thumb.jhi im hoping its not the head gasket ,I had a misfire on number 3 cylinder so I changed all the coil packs and sparkplugs put it all back together it ran fine for 1 day now every time I start the car I get a big puff of white smoke on from the left side exhaust ,it stops after a couple of seconds I have checked the water which I topped up with about a small glass full ( it has been at least a couple of months since I checked it ) .I have noticed a little oil coming from the sensor on top of the same side rocker ,not sure how to take it off so I will look on the site .is there anything I might have knocked off while changing the coils that might cause this? I have just moved across the country and my mechanic is around 500 miles away ..

any help gratefully recieved

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update I can hear air leaking from pcv valve high pitched.. and its throwing out p2189 p2187 and 0507 ,ok I have had a look on the internet and it seems it might be my pcv valve ,can  someone  post the procedure how to remove it pls..

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