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The Prius is a wet sump, there is no oil pan that oil flows into and out of as the engine is stopped and started. The bottom of the crankshaft is...
I have a 2011 Prius II with 140+ miles. Oil consumption issue manifested itself last oil change. As a side note, I'm not in agreement with the...
...bad name when you have an excellent chance of a) excessive oil consumption b) head gasket failure c) inverter stranding d) brake booster...
Additional possibility: 4. PCV valve/system malfunctions causing oil to be sucked at a higher rate than normal through the throttle valve/air...
Agree. Excessive oil burning generally means scored and uneven wear on the cylinders. Initial causes include oil rings clogged such that are not...
New guy here. Had to join when I read the post. The OP paid $1600 for a USED engine? Why? The OP never checked his engine oil, and was only...
...on it? Any specific issues you’ve noticed, say excessive oil consumption, shaking at start up, coolant loss, things like that? Are you dealing...
Here you go......this is like going into court, evidence in hand. [IMG] The 3rd Generation Prius (2010-2011+) is sold with ToyotaCare, a...
...Among other issues, gen3 have bad pistons and rings leading to excessive oil consumption. Consider a professionally rebuilt low mile engine.
IMO it just means that there aren't enough Prii with high mileage 2015 is still new. The change they made they increased piston oil rings from...
Can you reference the page?
i also have 0 at 70+k but, did you see this part? Average Mileage: 95,437 miles see above. also, if you have better statistics to offer, go...
Any engine MUST consume -some- oil. Some of the oil that is purposely left on the cylinder to lub. the compression rings will probably be burned,...
Interesting information, yes, the Prius engine is an Atkinson cycle version of the 1.8 liter engine used in the Corolla. BTW the 2010 owner's...
Mendel, if time permits, can you dig a little deeper and look into year 2016 and up for the models using the same Gen 3 engines as in Prius v,...
...running Toyota Prius 2010 have for a while had excessive oil consumption like last 2 years. Well i went several times to my very cheap dealer...
Regarding oil consumption: Viscosity It is NOT about viscosity. That one or another viscosity is god/bad.. Just use the recommend viscosity and...
2010 with 198k miles on it. I purchased it in 2016 with 104k. Did 10k oil change intervals with Mobil 1 0/20 and then Lucas 0/20 after I started...
I think this bodes well for rebuilt engines using the updated pistons and rings. It sounds like EGR cleaning and OCCs won't be as necessary if...
It took me a pretty minute to realize and understand why Toyota is charging literally double from the other quotes for the hybrid fan service......
