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Losing 4 Quarts of Oil in 3000 Miles!


4 quarts of oil in 3000 miles : r/BmwTech - Reddit

A bit excessive. By that unverified measurement of 4.0 quarts for 3,000 miles that's 1 quart per 750 miles. Non M engines are rated at ...

Losing 4+ Quarts of Oil in 3000 Miles! - Nissan Forum

I am leaning towards an issue either with the EGR, the oil cooler, or something in the cooling system that would cause oil loss and high temps.

Is having to replace a quart of oil every 3000 miles in a car ... - Quora

A quart every 3000 miles is actually considered normal for any car. With 190k its actually pretty good.

3,000 miles,uses a qt. | BobIsTheOilGuy

A quart of oil every 3000 miles is really no problem in a 100,000 mile motor. I would not worry about it at all. smile.gif.

Oil almost completely gone after 3000 miles? - IW STi Forum

Burning roughly a quart every 3000 miles is no big deal. My car has done it since I bought it with 9000 miles on it. Almost 30k miles and ...

When a Car is Losing Oil But Not Leaking or Smoking

However, your car can consume around 1 liter per 1,000 miles to 1 liter per 3,000 miles. ... If you don't have an oil leak, your engine is likely burning oil.

Is it normal to burn about 3/4 quart around 3000 miles?

A quart per every 3,000 miles is pretty standard with these engines. If you're using quite a bit more, then you have consumption issues, or you ...

What Causes Oil to “Disappear” in Your Car's Engine?

4 Common Causes of Oil Loss · 1. Oil Leaks · 2. Engine Wear and Oil Consumption · 3. Evaporation · 4. Inadequate Maintenance.

My Car Is Losing Oil But Not Leaking - Firestone Complete Auto Care

Losing too much oil can lead to serious engine damage and ... miles should typically use no more than a quart of extra oil between changes.

I have to refill a quart of oil every week. Should I still do a complete ...

Most would not recommend a 3000 mile change interval even if the engine wasn't burning oil. 5000 is fine... but change that filter.

Low oil after 3000 miles | E46 Fanatics Forum

Nope. Assuming the engine isn't leaking a ton of oil, Engine needs to be rebuilt. Extremely common with BMW 6 cylinders.

Burn, 4 quarts of gas in 3000 miles- change filter - TheSamba.com

General question, if you Burn, 4 quarts of oil in 3000 miles - that is changing the oil every 750 miles, or 4 oil changes. This issue can be ...

Car Burning Oil: How Much Consumption Is 'Normal'? - Cars.com

If an engine requires a quart every, say, 3,000 miles or less, that could be a sign of a leak (which may not be easily visible) or of internal ...

losing 1/2 quart of oil every 3k miles? | Ford Mustang Forums

I got my car very used and it burns about a 1/2 quart every 4 to 5 thousand miles. David 2003 S281 Saleen convertible.

Loss of about 2.5 quarts of oil over 7500 miles - Car Talk Community

Oil use of a quart every 2500 miles is not, in any way, excessive. Especially for a car with almost 100k miles. Just check your oil on a regular basis so it ...

Losing about a quart of oil every 300 miles | E46 Fanatics Forum

But to answer the questions at the end, yes, these engines can burn a quart per 300 miles, and there may not be visible smoke from the tailpipes ...

Anyone else burn a quart of oil in the first 3000 miles? - NASIOC

yeah. mine burnt about 1quart since the 1000 mile mark and I now have 2200. Almost every car burns oil in the First 5000 miles. so i hope its ...

Losing a quart of oil every 5000 miles. How big a problem is this ...

The M3 will easily burn a quart of oil in 2,000-3,000 miles, just depends how you drive it. I usually use about 1/4 of a quart between oil ...

Excessive Oil Consumption Isn't Normal - Consumer Reports

Certain Audi and BMW cars' standards state that a quart burned every 600 to 700 miles is reasonable. If a driver has to add a quart of oil once ...

2 quarts of Oil in 3000 miles????? - SHO Forum

Even if your car was brand-new, it would still be 'within spec'. My SHO eats around a quart every 1000. With almost 150k on the clock and leaky ...