2001 Mercedes Benz ML320 synthetic oil has to be readded ea

2001 MERCEDES BENZ ML320
170,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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DWIGHT CORBIN
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is thr reason that my car seems to use so much oil
the high milage, highway driving or is this to be expected from synthetic iol?



thanks,
dwight
Jul 3, 2008 at 8:31 AM
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GFIMOTORCARS
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This is not a normal condition for this vehicle. Oil consumtion is an idication of either a leak, or the oil is being lost into the combustion chamber.
Feb 22, 2009 at 1:06 AM
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