Oil Consumption - The Sunday Times

[richforum]

The oil consumption has been mentioned on the car clinic page from this week's Sunday Times. See Last Question

[Puppie]

:o

if i bought a car that used that much oil, i would take it back !

[chandler32]

yeah, but it is an old one. The 7AFE engines do use oil (if thats what they have in them). My Celica ST wasn't too bad, but other people used loads of oil in theirs.

[DTO]

yeah, but it is an old one. The 7AFE engines do use oil (if thats what they have in them). My Celica ST wasn't too bad, but other people used loads of oil in theirs.

The 2002 1.8 engine mentioned in the article is the 1ZZ engine which has the well-known oil burning problem