Sunday, July 20, 2014

2AZ-FE Engine Oil Consumption

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Consumer Reports Excessive oil consumption isn't normal: Automakers say adding oil between scheduled changes is acceptable. It's not.


TSB Search result Scion S-SB-0024-11 2AZ-FE Engine Oil Consumption: 2008-2009 xB (August 11, 2011) Engine number F190625

Piston ring: oil control ring, low temsion rings reduce friction, oil cleaning detergent/cleaner 
2AZ-FE Engine Mechanical: oil ring

Toyota T-SB-0094-11 2AZ-FE Engine Oil Consumption (August 11, 2011, updated 2/9/2015)

Some 2006 – 2011 model year vehicles equipped with the 2AZ-FE engine may exhibit engine oil consumption. The piston assembly has been changed to minimize oil consumption. Use the following repair procedure to address this condition.

Warranty guideline for acceptable oil consumption is 1 quart per 1,200 miles of operation.
Warranty Enhancement ZE7: 10/31/2016, 10 years or 150,000 miles
Toyota Recall VIN lookup
xB forums, New Scion xBScion LifeClub xB

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