1996 Toyota Paseo Burning Oil

1996 TOYOTA PASEO
120,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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PASEO SI
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I am having to replenish the oil every few weeks. Just had car for about 6 months and added about 4litrs to date.
Apr 10, 2008 at 2:55 PM
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RASMATAZ
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If there's no actual leakage then its being burn in the combustion chamber-recommend a compression and leakdown test possibilities: Valve/seals/stems/guides/rings etc-
Apr 10, 2008 at 4:15 PM
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PASEO SI
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[quote:474f05799b="rasmataz"]If there's no actual leakage then its being burn in the combustion chamber-recommend a compression and leakdown test possibilities: Valve/seals/stems/guides/rings etc-[/quote:474f05799b]
Thanks for that.Will get test done asap.
Apr 11, 2008 at 2:45 AM
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