What should oil consumption be on Hyundai Sonata?
I finished the 3 – 1000 miles oil consumption test study.Each check, everytime it was at least 1 quart low, the dealership did right and changed my engine. They handled this matter with utmost awesome customer care. I was provided a loaner car while my car was in the shop for 3 weeks.
What was the problem with my 2015 Hyundai Sonata?
Enter your zip code: 2015 purchased brand new and always maintained. Engine knocking noise started & took it to have it checked. Turns out the oil solidified like jelly. Engine had overheated and caused this issue with oil. Engine was burned! Lucky it did not catch fire. Had to replace engine.
When to replace PCV valve on Hyundai Sonata?
I’m critical of the oil & lube establishment for not suggesting replacement of the PCV valve the first time the vehicle came in low on oil. A customer with a Sonata that suddenly starts to consume oil at 100,000 miles should be advised of the PCV valve change suggestion. In fact it really can be normal for an engine to use oil at this rate.
When did Hyundai Sonata 2.4L come out?
I will continue to monitor my oil but hope that the new engine solved this problem. We bought our 2015 Sonata Limited 2.4L new in October 2014. Car was great until about 55k when wife got stranded in limp home mode due to something with the manifold / sensor.
Why is the oil leaking from my Hyundai Sonata?
I got the oil changed on my 2016 Sonata. The mechanic that changed my oil told me the engine was low on oil when he changed the oil. A week later I checked the oil to make sure the oil level was good still. I had to add three quarts of oil to the vehicle. The next week my wife complained about a weird smell coming from the car.
How much oil does a Hyundai Sonata use?
The failure mileage was 128,000. The low oil indicator light does not function at all when the oil drops below normal. The engine uses an excessive amount of oil for normal uses. My vehicle goes through about 5 quarts of oil a month if not more and the vehicle is not leaking any oil at all.
I’m critical of the oil & lube establishment for not suggesting replacement of the PCV valve the first time the vehicle came in low on oil. A customer with a Sonata that suddenly starts to consume oil at 100,000 miles should be advised of the PCV valve change suggestion. In fact it really can be normal for an engine to use oil at this rate.
Why did my Hyundai Sonata need an engine replacement?
A worn connecting rod bearing will produce a metallic, cyclic knocking noise from the engine and possible engine failure resulting in the need to rebuild or replace engine. My engine first failed out in October of 2016 and caused me to require an engine replacement.