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2000 Vauxhall Other Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Smoke, Blue smoke.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on June 18, 2010

2000 Other Vauxhall Models my car is burning oil

2000 Other Vauxhall Models 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual 44,000 miles

my astra bertone 2.2i is burning alot of oil i have put 5 litres of oil in it and about 200miles it has all been burnt away there are no leaks and its not dripping, it doesnt seem 2 smoke when i am driving but when i am stationary and rev the engine quite alot of blue smoke comes out,
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Replied on June 19, 2010

Do an engine compression check both wet and dry tests, or a cylinder leakdown test to determine if its a valves/rings/cylinder wear

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