Lots of white smoke blowing out and running rough

Asked by Mike Apr 02, 2016 at 11:45 AM about the 2002 Dodge RAM 1500 SLT LB RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

When I'm driving the truck it was lots of white
smoke and runs rough and seems to be losing
power

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Mlke4258 answered 4 years ago

Brake master cylinder leaking into your brake booster which operates from engine intake vacuum. The brake fluid can be sucked into the intake and make quite the smoke show...

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