2008 Jeep Wrangler Putting On Average Quart Oil Month Between Changes Tailpipe

2008 JEEP WRANGLER
73,000 MILES
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MR. MAINTENANCE
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i am putting in on average a quart of oil a month between oil changes. my tailpipe end is black. i think i am burning oil because i do not see any drips or spots on engine. how can i address this issue? what do i need to do?
Feb 4, 2013 at 1:11 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Get an engine compression check both wet and dry tests
Feb 4, 2013 at 2:55 PM
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