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So my car just burned all 5.5 quarts of oil, I use Mobil 1 as well. The engine is knocking and it was bone dry on oil. Had it towed

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Old 02-26-2012, 05:52 PM   #1 (permalink)
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So my car just burned all 5.5 quarts of oil, I use Mobil 1 as well. The engine is knocking and it was bone dry on oil. Had it towed to Nissan and hopefully getting all of it fixed under warranty.
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So my car just burned all 5.5 quarts of oil, I use Mobil 1 as well. The engine is knocking and it was bone dry on oil. Had it towed to Nissan and hopefully getting all of it fixed under warranty.


dude over what period of time?!! You gotta check it every now and again!
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dude over what period of time?!! You gotta check it every now and again!
Maybe 3-4 months, just under 5000 miles. It's just absurd that it can burn through that much oil.
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