2002 Toyota Celica oil

2002 TOYOTA CELICA
100,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
Avatar
SRINE11
  • MEMBER
  • 1 POST
I have a 2002 Toyota celica GT and i am losing about a quart of oil every week, there is no leakage or smoke, so i dont kno what wrong, i took it to a shop and the mechanic couldnt even find a problem, so what could possibly be wrong?
Mar 14, 2010 at 6:23 PM
Advertisement
Avatar
MHPAUTOS
  • ✓Experienced Mechanic
  • 31,937 POSTS
Hi there,

If there is no external leak, it will be burning small amounts on start up and higher engine RPM, if you are using a synthetic oil and i feel that you are, move to a mineral based oil try 10W-30 and see if there is any improvement.

Mark (mhpautos)
Mar 14, 2010 at 9:17 PM
Join 2CarPros for free, one of the most advanced car repair communities on the internet. From first-time drivers to seasoned mechanics, everyone is welcome to reply, share details, and get better answers. You can add a temporary image or video first; uploads are limited to 20 MB.
Ask a Free Question
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.