1.9td 1997 is it thermostat

[Antony 61]

Hi yesterday drove from Lincolnshire to Kent (first drive in 2 months)temp gauge stayed at 65/70 on way home the late last night gauge never moved above 50 heater was still warm but white smoke and fuel consumption was extremely high I think not sure as not driven 240 miles in a day as only had motorhome for 3 months but used 9 gallon £70 quid ouch had to get home money no object lol no warning lights but advise needed

 

[pappajohn]

In the extreme......cylinder head gasket blown.
White smoke and high fuel consumption.

 

[1967bowesj]

Only had it 2 month, I’d take it back unless it was a private sale

 

[Antony 61]

Only had it 2 month, I’d take it back unless it was a private sale

Unfortunately private sale

 

[Antony 61]

In the extreme......cylinder head gasket blown.
White smoke and high fuel consumption.

Hi I've had no loss of water just went outside and checked and only had an engine flush and oil change last month

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[The Coops]

Its about 22 - 24 mpg welcome to motorhome ownership! However I would be checking the oil for emulsification as it sounds like a head gasket job