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Old 01-02-2014, 08:12 PM   #21 (permalink)
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So why would cylinder deactivation cause oil consumption?

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Does it? Any other DoD engines burn oil? I don't know.
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Although my insight doesnt need any oil at its 10k mile oil changes I am told from behind I belch of puff of smoke when I gas it vs fuel cut as the engine is always rotating in this car even when coasting or regening.
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