1999 Subaru Forester Repair Question
Topics covered: Engine, Compression, Valves.
Mileage: 145,000 miles.
Mileage: 145,000 miles.
Asked on December 10, 2011
What's the probable cause of engine using oil (no external leaks). approx. one quart every 500 miles
Vehicle purchased new and properly maintained; started using oil approx. three years ago; other techs indicate this year engine has known problems with so called "blow by".
Asked by jscarvilleAnswer
Replied on December 10, 2011
Have the engine compression check to determine if its rings/valves/cylinder wear
