1. The site is migrating to a new server this week, so there will likely be some downtime during that process. You can follow along here for updates.

oil burning

  1. Skimonster
    Thread

    HELP IDENTIFY! Engine covered in oil.

    Can you please help me identify what is leaking? Oil covers front of engine up to valve cover and all of passenger side of compartment and under...
    Thread by: Skimonster, Mar 14, 2022, 13 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  2. sara jeans
    Thread

    Constant Beep, All lights turned on, lost part cold air etc

    *2005 prius* Please help. i’m about to move out of state next week and i will be driving there! disclaimer. So I haven’t added any oil since my...
    Thread by: sara jeans, Aug 10, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  3. Devinkalt
    Thread

    2013 Prius V Wagon consuming 15 quarts of oil in between 7000 mile oil change

    I am writing to get some advice from other Prius V owners and experienced mechanics. I am the 2nd owner of this Prius V which I purchased with...
    Thread by: Devinkalt, Aug 1, 2020, 15 replies, in forum: Prius v Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  4. ydpplqbd
    Thread

    2006 Gen2: Oil Consumption Almost Completely Reduced

    I bought a 2006 Gen2 with about 200k and a bad battery. After getting the battery replaced and driving my Gen2, I found that the motor was...
    Thread by: ydpplqbd, Jul 1, 2020, 22 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  5. JoySS
    Thread

    2006 Prius using too much oil?

    Just had my oil changed a couple months ago at 135066k miles and it's used 1/4 quart in 1,250 miles, car currently has 136301k miles. My previous...
    Thread by: JoySS, Feb 16, 2020, 15 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  6. dbailey
    Thread

    Intermittent P0420 vs. oil consumption advice please

    Thanks for all the great info on this forum concerning P0420. My 2007 Prius with 235k miles is pitching an intermittent P0420 alone. It burns...
    Thread by: dbailey, Jul 17, 2019, 11 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  7. Willow.D
    Thread

    Pls give me your advice on a used 2012 toyota prius two

    Hi everyone. I got an offer for a used 2012 Toyota Prius two (163k miles - price: $4k). The car got hit on the passenger side door, the estimated...
    Thread by: Willow.D, Jun 15, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: Newbie Forum
  8. Nathan Kent
    Thread

    2012 Prius oil consumption - need help

    Hi everyone! New member here, and I need some assistance regarding my 2012 Prius. I bought it used in February of 2016 with only about 49000...
    Thread by: Nathan Kent, May 14, 2019, 35 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
  9. GeneTherapist
    Thread

    Bigger Oil Filter?

    So I did a Motor Treatment on my Prius at 230k miles as it was burning a considerable amount of oil and after the oil change, my filter clogged in...
    Thread by: GeneTherapist, Apr 4, 2019, 57 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Accessories & Modifications
  10. Lord Byron
    Thread

    My Gen2 200,000 mi “Tune Up” - Engine Clean

    I put the links at the top for quick reference.. 21+ awesome YouTube Links: www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZhpuu0As313s4VL9JBHmPhHJ8RtxA9Ql...
    Thread by: Lord Byron, Mar 29, 2019, 79 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  11. Mercedes S Smith
    Thread

    2010 Gen 3 Potential Blown Engine

    I don't really know what to do at this point. I had my check engine light come on maybe 2 days ago it turned off today but it's due for oil so I...
    Thread by: Mercedes S Smith, Mar 7, 2019, 4 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
  12. Preeeus
    Thread

    Excessive oil consumption: Does using thicker oil help?

    Our Prius is experiencing oil consumption of about 1qt/850mi. For those who are experiencing excessive oil consumption, has switching to a...
    Thread by: Preeeus, Jan 9, 2019, 168 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  13. Schiele
    Thread

    2010 oil burning fix

    So I have had 2 2010 Prius with oil burning issues. My most recent Prius had the issue with 80k and burning a qt every 1000 miles, it now has...
    Thread by: Schiele, Dec 30, 2018, 119 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion
  14. Fatmatt86
    Thread

    Burning 3.9qts every 1000 miles

    My vehicle is a 2007 Prius Base and burns oil like crazy. It currently has 241,942 miles on it. Original engine and everything. It does not leak....
    Thread by: Fatmatt86, Dec 5, 2018, 225 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Main Forum
  15. terramir
    Thread

    cost or diy valve seats and rings

    If you look up our 2nd gen and the non hybrid brother engine it says fix for oil consumption issue valve seat and ring (assume Piston rings) was...
    Thread by: terramir, Aug 12, 2018, 6 replies, in forum: Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  16. Joshman
    Thread

    Oil Consumption - how much are you losing?

    Hi all, I just wanted to get a sense of everyone's oil consumption to get a comparison for my 2014 model. I just ticked 180K miles and adding...
    Thread by: Joshman, Mar 31, 2018, 4 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  17. Preeeus
    Thread

    Overfilling oil: Just let it be, or take it back?

    Just read all(?) the threads on overfilling oil. So confusing. We brought our Prius into a mom and pop shop to have the oil changed. We told...
    Thread by: Preeeus, Feb 7, 2018, 35 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Care, Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  18. Preeeus
    Thread

    Did Toyota offer extended coverage for engines burning oil?

    Did Toyota extending the factory warranty to cover vehicles burning excessive amounts of oil?
    Thread by: Preeeus, Jan 27, 2018, 5 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Main Forum
  19. Jason Zarraga
    Thread

    Engine Oil Burning?

    Hello all, I've read that some people are having issues with losing way too much oil. My engine was burning about 0.8 quarts of oil (0W-20 Synth)...
    Thread by: Jason Zarraga, Jan 4, 2018, 61 replies, in forum: Gen 3 Prius Technical Discussion
Showing results 1 to 19 of 19