Engine consuming too much oil
Some owners notice engine oil level dropping quickly even without leaks, especially in older petrol models.
Issue Details
- Severity
- medium
- Impact
- Can damage engine if ignored; frequent top-ups needed.
- Estimated Repair Cost
- ₹3,000 – ₹40,000
- Affected Years
- 2014-2022
- Frequency
- Common
Symptoms
- Low oil warning
- Frequent oil top-up
- Blue smoke from exhaust
Causes
- Worn piston rings
- Turbocharger oil burning
- Old engine components
Solutions
- Regular oil checks
- Engine inspection
- Replace worn parts
Prevention Tips
- Use recommended engine oil
- Service on time