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...There is also a service bulletin (attached) for excessive oil consumption, and the fix is to replace pistons/rings with the revised versions....
To add to my post above : Excess Oil Consumption in the 3rd Gen Prius? | Page 2 | PriusChat I have been noticing something quite peculiar....
The 3rd gen excessive oil consumption criteria was a little less nuts than owners manual, a US quart in 1100~1300 miles. The cut-off is 60k miles...
Out of all the remedies for alleviating oil consumption for my Pri, the best one was cleaning the EGR cooler. Second, was using a thicker...
if i ever reached those "normal" levels of oil consumption, i would stop oil change and only do oil filter change.
...The engines in the current and previous prius are not generally known for excessive oil consumption, but it's always possible, thus check your oil.
...you have an Oil Catch Can installed. The Toyota Technical Service Bulletins for excessive oil consumption, have some info on piston/ring rebuild:
...frequent top offs are essential. In most cases excessive oil consumption requires a rebuilt engine. ------------+----++------- Root Cause in...
Here's a post I made in an oil consumption thread that describes some information around fuel injection and oil additives as well: [POLL]...
Something's not right about this. OP said the dealer told him ICE is burning qt of oil every 1,000 miles. He would know that if he was checking...
...Today after a fill on a 283,000 mile v, Toyota cells and excessive oil consumption. I had to wait for an uphill to get it off 99.9 mpg. [ATTACH]
Is the idea that the 10K OCI is overly optimistic about how well the oil holds up (lubricity wise)? Unscientific anecdote ahead: my 2010 is...
As others have mentioned in other threads, the reasons 2010s predominate may be that they've been around longest, have the most miles on average,...
...a lot of problems for the 2010 model Prius for excessive oil consumption but in later years it doesn't show up as much. in the same web search...
There’s a couple of tsb’s for the excess oil consumption; they end in 168 an 169. The latter lists the revised piston/ring part no’s, plus no’s...
Oops. Just saw the excessive oil consumption didn't include the Prius.
That law suit does not include the Prius....
it's not the same issue. They are talking about oil consumption in brand new cars. we all know prius has problem with consumption after about...
...scoring isn't usually an issue. Main cause of excessive oil consumption is use of low quality oils with lows flash point which creates carbon...
...no amount of soaks will help. The scoring is what allows the excessive oil consumption along with high blowby and all the downstream problems.
