burning oil

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  1. Gaile Wakeman

    Gaile Wakeman Junior Member

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    Is it normal to burn oil at 114K miles?
     
    #1 Gaile Wakeman, May 28, 2014
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    Short answer is yes
     
    #2 JC91006, May 28, 2014
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    Check your timing cover, you could have a small leak coming from there.
     
    #4 walpoleauto, Jun 3, 2014
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    how do you define normal?
     
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    Normal for a poorly maintained engine ? Yes
     
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