1998 Mazda Protege "burning oil" Questions

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...burning oil. just because you don`t see a lot of smoke out the tailpipe doesn`t mean its not burning oil. another thing to check is the PCV valve as if it isn`t working properly can cause oil burning ...

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...burning oil, it will be obvious at startup and/or from the rear while driving especially during hard acceleration. Have some drive behind you to observe. They'll see obvious bluish smoke. If burning ...

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...burning oil' smell. brakes seem to work ok and checked the oil and it was a little high--less than a finger over the top bar. took it back to the dealer and had them check it, they also said oil ...

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...burning oil, one thing you can do is switch to synthetic. Synthetic oil will not burn and it can minimize the loss. Also if you only replaced one coil pac, you may have a problem there, but that is ...

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burning oil alot , black smoke sign of burning oil is white smoke black smoke means too much air in the mixture

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...burning oil and i'm burning more gas because of that. Can you tell me the problem, can I fix that and what's the cost aprox.? Thank you! Sounds like leaky valve seals.If its gone in 30 seconds don't ...

...burning oil. Possible leak or over filled oil? Does one thing have to do with another Seems better after third gear. Trying to change the transmission fluid, it looks grey rather than red? any ...

wet also check your thermostat maybe leaking slowly on motor burning it off hope this helps where i would start check you oil you may have a cracked head. if there is coolant in your oil you will know

check engine lite comes on but car drives fine 98,000 miles,doesn't burn any oil tried can of sea=foam checked plugs were a little lean looking.Help could be oxygen sensors

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what type oil does my Mazda Protege use Your car is nothing fancy I take it, not a race car?, diesel? Just a normal car that burns gas. Then it will take normal oil, in the 10w40 weight range. Any ...

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