Why is my Honda Accord engine burning oil?
The engine oil light came-on within 5000 mile from last servicing; oil level not detected and required 3+ quarts oil. No prior problems for the first 105,000 miles. Excessive oil consumption appears to be a problem for this engine model per web postings. Will bring to dealer ASAP to determine cause.
How often should a Honda engine burn oil?
2008 & 2013 Honda 4-cylinder and 6-cylinder engines have an oil consumption problem. Honda suggests burning 1 quart of oil every thousand miles is normal. contact us
How often should I change the oil in my Honda Accord?
My Honda Accord 2004 which has 125,000 miles on it now, burns excessive oil. I have to refill about 2 quarts every 1,000 miles. Seeing this from last 6 months or so as the check engine light turns on. Bought brand new and regular oil changes for every 3,000 miles and car runs smooth.
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.
Why does my Honda Accord burn so much oil?
Excessive oil consumption: car is burning about 1 quart of oil every 1000 miles. My 2009 Honda Accord was purchased by our local Honda dealer off the lot brand new. Vehicle has always a good vehicle and no serious problems. It was in a minor crash and had some of the frame readjusted.
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.
What kind of oil does a Honda Accord use?
I have a 2009 Honda Accord lx-p (4 cylinder, 2. 4 l). It consumes excessive engine oil. I did a oil consumption test ( had almost 107k miles on the car) at a Honda service center. Result said the car consumed 1 quarter of oil for every 1000 miles (I never see any warning light when oil gets this low.
Why does my Honda Accord have a check engine light?
Check engine light came on due to misfiring and fouled #3 spark plug. Also, between motor oil changes at 35,761 miles and at 43,140 miles, approximately 2 quarts of oil were added due to excessive motor oil consumption. Excessive motor oil consumption approximately 2 quarts for 850 miles.
Why is the Honda Accord 4 cylinder engine being recalled?
I am unsure as to why the owners of the 2008 Honda Accords with 4 cylinder engine were included in the recall software update ‘to improve fuel injector and VTC timing’ that may contribute to increased oil consumption’ along with the other models, but were not included in the class action lawsuit when the same problem exists in the 4 cylinder car.
When did I buy my Honda Accord 4 cylinder?
Greetings Accordians! 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).
How to get oil out of an accord 4 cylinder?
I would let it soak for 12-24 hours, then place a white towel on top of each of the four spark plug holes, and then bricks (yes, bricks) on top of the towel to hold the towel down to the top of the engine as I engaged the starter to pump the fluid out of the combustion chamber.
The engine oil light came-on within 5000 mile from last servicing; oil level not detected and required 3+ quarts oil. No prior problems for the first 105,000 miles. Excessive oil consumption appears to be a problem for this engine model per web postings. Will bring to dealer ASAP to determine cause.
Greetings Accordians! 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).
2008 & 2013 Honda 4-cylinder and 6-cylinder engines have an oil consumption problem. Honda suggests burning 1 quart of oil every thousand miles is normal. contact us
What kind of oil should I put in my Honda Accord?
2005 honda accord 4 cylinder. Walmart was putting 5w20 synthetic quickerstate oil from a green bottle. I was paying like 23$ a month just in oil. 1qt a week @ 300 miles. Less of an issue in the winter… Brought to mechanic nearby. Found out that 5w20 was the best choice back in 2005, but after research.. being 2018. 5w-30 is recommended .