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Zafira
Engine
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Burning Oil
2003 Vauxhall Zafira oil
2003 VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
37,600 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
TOPCAT67
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2 POSTS
my car is using quite abit of oil but it is not leaking on the floor any ideas
Oct 12, 2010 at 2:11 AM
MHPAUTOS
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Experienced Mechanic
31,937 POSTS
Hi there,
Are you using mineral or synth oil? and are you seeing blue smoke on start up and heavy throttle settings?
mark (mhpautos)
Oct 12, 2010 at 10:20 PM
TOPCAT67
MEMBER
2 POSTS
hi my car has no blue smoke at start and no heavy throttle setting but not sure on oil whether synthetic or not
Oct 13, 2010 at 10:54 PM
MHPAUTOS
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Experienced Mechanic
31,937 POSTS
Hi there,
I would change the oi l& filter and use a mineral based oil, start here.
mark (mhpautos)
Oct 14, 2010 at 12:30 AM
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