High Oil Consumption Linked to EGR Cooler and Valve Issues?

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High Oil Consumption Linked to EGR Cooler and Valve Issues?

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Dec 14th, 2021, 16:15	#11
Sotosound Premier Member Last Online: Today 16:37 Join Date: Dec 2013 Location: Aylesbury	To try to answer one of your questions, the oil consumption issue can be solved in many cases by a partial rebuild of the engine, with new pistons and rings plus a reconditioned cylinder head. Not cheap, and it also assumes that the issue is caused by blocked oil control rings and knackered valve stem oil seals. Sorry.

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