Why does my 2008 Honda Accord burn oil?
The problem: Under certain operating conditions, the engine in certain Accords may develop deposits on the piston’s oil control rings, which may lead to excessive oil consumption. Corrective action: Dealers will replace all pistons and piston rings as necessary.
When did my Honda Accord start burning oil?
This is a simple write-up on how I solved the oil burning problem in my 2005 Accord with the 4 cylinder engine…. Car was made in February 2005. I bought this one-owner car in 2007 coming off of a lease, with appx. 37,000 miles, and all maintenance records (it was serviced at Honda dealer).
Why is my Honda Accord 4 cylinder leaking oil?
The factory piston rings get sludged up and leak oil past as miles accumulate. After a soak and doing this, it frees them up and lets them get back to work. Glad it worked for you, I never knew about the ACDelco stuff!
Why does my Honda engine burn so much oil?
On 4-cylinder vehicles, the oil control rings can stick instead of expanding to the cylinder walls, allowing oil to flow past and burn excessively. Again, this is aggravated by infrequent oil change intervals. In response to the oil consumption problem Honda launched several service campaigns.
Can a 01 accord VTEC 4cyl burn oil?
And there isnt any smoke coming out of the exhuast and it isnt leaking. I jus got my throttle body cleaned last week so my engine shakes now but its normal. i’v heard that 01 accord vtec 4cyl are notorious for burning oil. tommorow im going to change my pcv valve. That does sound like a good start. Yes, the Vtec’s are known for that.
This is a simple write-up on how I solved the oil burning problem in my 2005 Accord with the 4 cylinder engine…. Car was made in February 2005. I bought this one-owner car in 2007 coming off of a lease, with appx. 37,000 miles, and all maintenance records (it was serviced at Honda dealer).
Is there an issue with my Honda Accord?
2008-2011 Honda Accord Oil Issue. CARS.COM — Vehicles affected by service bulletin: The problem: Under certain operating conditions, the engine in certain Accords may develop deposits on the piston’s oil control rings, which may lead to excessive oil consumption.
The factory piston rings get sludged up and leak oil past as miles accumulate. After a soak and doing this, it frees them up and lets them get back to work. Glad it worked for you, I never knew about the ACDelco stuff!
On 4-cylinder vehicles, the oil control rings can stick instead of expanding to the cylinder walls, allowing oil to flow past and burn excessively. Again, this is aggravated by infrequent oil change intervals. In response to the oil consumption problem Honda launched several service campaigns.