Do Nissan Sentras burn oil?
Engine Burning Oil Problems of Nissan Sentra Nissan Sentra owners have reported 16 problems related to engine burning oil (under the engine and engine cooling category).
How much oil does a Nissan Sentra burn?
My 2003 Nissan Sentra is burning Oil FAST! Burngs 1 quart of oil every 140 miles! Please Help! Maintenance/Repairs engines, oil helpmefixmysentraple July 4, 2016, 10:12pm #1 So I have a 2003 Nissan Sentra which was given to me by my family and it’s main issue is how much oil it is burning constantly.
What kind of engine does a Nissan Sentra have?
The issue with the precat affects 2005 Nissan Sentra’s and Altima’s with the 2.5 engine. If your Sentra is an SER or Spec V, you have that engine. If its a GLE or GLX or similar model, you don’t have that problem.
Why does my Nissan Maxima burn so much oil?
Once the sand gets inside and causes wear, it causes more oil to burn. Then, the more oil that is burned, gets scrubbed by the CATs, causing faster deterioration. Once this cycle is happening, engine failure can come fast. Testimonials about this are all over the web.
Are there any recalls on the Nissan Sentra?
To avoid a wider recall than with just the existing Sentra one. Do a Google search and you will find some amazing coincidences. When Nissan was forced to honor their warranty, engines AND catalytic converters were often replaced without an explanation.
My 2003 Nissan Sentra is burning Oil FAST! Burngs 1 quart of oil every 140 miles! Please Help! Maintenance/Repairs engines, oil helpmefixmysentraple July 4, 2016, 10:12pm #1 So I have a 2003 Nissan Sentra which was given to me by my family and it’s main issue is how much oil it is burning constantly.
The issue with the precat affects 2005 Nissan Sentra’s and Altima’s with the 2.5 engine. If your Sentra is an SER or Spec V, you have that engine. If its a GLE or GLX or similar model, you don’t have that problem.
To avoid a wider recall than with just the existing Sentra one. Do a Google search and you will find some amazing coincidences. When Nissan was forced to honor their warranty, engines AND catalytic converters were often replaced without an explanation.
Can a precat engine cause oil to burn?
The Precat can be the root cause of the oil burning, but the damage it does is to the rings, so replacing the Precat after the engine starts burning oil is like closing the barn door after the horses got out. The first question I would have to ask is are you sure the oil is burning and not just leaking?