Mike's Workshop Manuals: Service manuals for every vehicle
Home >> Mazda >> 2000 >> MPV ES >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 363 (Symptom Troubleshooting (Engine Control System L3)) >> No. 16 High Oil Consumption/Leakage >> Notes

No. 16 High Oil Consumption/Leakage: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
DESCRIPTION & POSSIBLE CAUSE

16 HIGH OIL CONSUMPTION/LEAKAGE
DESCRIPTION  Oil consumption is excessive.
POSSIBLE CAUSE 
  • PCV valve malfunction
  • Improper dipstick
  • Improper engine oil viscosity
  • Engine internal parts malfunction