NO.16 HIGH OIL CONSUMPTION/LEAKAGE [SKYACTIV-G 1.5, SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5]
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HIGH OIL CONSUMPTION/LEAKAGE |
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DESCRIPTION
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• Oil consumption is excessive.
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POSSIBLE CAUSE
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• Improper dipstick
• Improper engine oil viscosity
• Oil leakage
• PCV valve malfunction
• Engine internal parts malfunction
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Diagnostic Procedure
STEP |
INSPECTION |
RESULTS |
ACTION |
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1
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INSPECT ENGINE OIL AND RELATED PARTS
• Inspect the following:
• Is there any malfunction?
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Yes
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Service if necessary.
• Repeat this step.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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2
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VISUALLY INSPECT FOR ENGINE OIL LEAKAGE
• Inspect for engine oil leakage outside of the engine.
• Is there any leakage?
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Yes
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Repair or replace the malfunctioning part according to the inspection results.
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No
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Go to the next step.
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3
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INSPECT IF MALFUNCTION CAUSE IS PCV VALVE OR ENGINE INTERNAL PART
• Inspect the PCV valve.
• Is there any malfunction?
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Yes
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Replace the PCV valve.
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No
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Inspect the internal engine parts such as valves, valve guides, valve stem seals, cylinder head drain passage, and piston rings.
Repair or replace the malfunctioning part according to the inspection results, then install the removed parts.
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4
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Verify the test results.
• If normal, return to the diagnostic index to service any additional symptoms.
• If a malfunction remains, inspect the related Service Information and perform the repair or diagnosis.
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