Do Toyota Camrys burn oil?
Certain Toyota models, both Camrys and other models primarily from 2006 through 2011, have been going through as much as a quart of oil in 1,200 miles. Some owners reported the “oil pressure” light comes on sooner than expected. In addition, Toyota dealers told people that burning oil is normal and not a problem.
Which Toyota engine burns oil?
In August 2011, Toyota issued a technical service bulletin (TSB) about the defect, which read, “Some 2006-2011 model year vehicles equipped with the 2AZ-FE engine may exhibit engine oil consumption. The piston assembly has been changed to minimize oil consumption.”
What does Toyota use for oil?
Treat your Toyota to the next-generation technology of Mobil 1™ motor oil. Mobil 1 synthetic oil helps keep important engine parts in excellent condition for 250,000 miles*.
What kind of oil filter does a Toyota Camry use?
Just go with the Toyota filter. That’s what the engine was engineered to work with. A bigger filter than what was spec’d will hold more oil but at the same time reduce the amount in the sump and going into the engine. The oil can’t be in two places at the same time. Just go with the Toyota filter. That’s what the engine was engineered to work with.
What kind of engine does Toyota Camry SE have?
Like its predecessor, the 2018 Camry SE also is available with a gasoline-electric hybrid powertrain or a 3.5-liter V-6. The former option produces a combined 208 horsepower and managed to scoot from zero to 60 mph in 7.9 seconds and from 50 to 70 mph in 5.1 seconds.
Is the Camry LE 2.5L a big engine?
Though 2.5L is not a big engine, but it is not that small. Just curious if it is just Camry (and I imagine Corolla) using these small filters. Or all Toyotas are like this. Plus, hard to imagine something this small is good for 10k miles change interval.
How often does a Toyota Camry burn oil?
Went back after 1200 miles and was told the car is burning oil but not enough to do the repair (mainly because they over filled the engine with oil). The car continued to burn oil at higher and higher rate. Now it is burning around 2 qrts every 1000 miles, the car has 170K miles on it. Not sure what to do now? Any suggestion??