My 91 gli seeps a little oil out the back passenger side of the block at the head gasket. Approx. a quart every 2-3000 miles. I also smell burning oil when come up to a intersection a times, which I think is it burning off. I have heard this is common.
Jesse Walz Andrew White wrote: > > My GLI leaks/burns about a quart of Mobil 1 every 1000-1500 miles. Think a > batch of it is from a leaky valve cover gasket/oil pan gasket. Should > improve once I replace them in a few weeks. Nothing compared to my old GLI, > which burned 1 quart of oil every 300 miles (bad rings in a bad engine the > mechanic swore was OK..). Think that I could probably use some new valve > seals in my current car (90K original miles!), but we'll see what happens > once I replace the seals.. > a > > ........................................................................ > PGP public key available from: > http://keyserver.pgp.com/pks/lookup?op=get&exact=off&search=0x82D3E4A0 > > 26 + 6 = 1 > > _______________________________________________ > a2-16v-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > For list archives, see listinfo link above.
