T TONYP New Member Joined Jul 1, 2001 Jan 7, 2003 #1 My car is burning oil, but only sometimes. It happens at idle only about 15% of the time. Could it be the PCV? Any other Ideas? Thanks, Tony
My car is burning oil, but only sometimes. It happens at idle only about 15% of the time. Could it be the PCV? Any other Ideas? Thanks, Tony
B buickboy Active Member Joined May 24, 2001 Jan 8, 2003 #2 Check the turbo lateral movement on the compressor side wheel. Also remove the downpipe and look very closely for oil seapage behind the wheel. Mitch
Check the turbo lateral movement on the compressor side wheel. Also remove the downpipe and look very closely for oil seapage behind the wheel. Mitch
B blackbuick87 Senior Member Joined Mar 11, 2002 Jan 8, 2003 #3 Check the intercooler and intake for oil residue, which would point to a bad turbo. Also a compression test should be done, along with a leakdown test
Check the intercooler and intake for oil residue, which would point to a bad turbo. Also a compression test should be done, along with a leakdown test
