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Engine oil consumption 850

posted by  mbsl98 on  Tue May 3 10:56 CST 2005
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My '95 855T with 78k uses no oil in 5k miles (Mobil 1, 10-30) while my wife's '98 XC with 87k has always used about 1 qt in 5k, also on same Mobil 1. Anything better than 1 qt in 1100 miles is considered within factory specs by most manufacturers, even from new, and will get no warranty help.
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Mike Sullivan ('91 745 (184k), '95 855T (70k), '98 V70XC (83k). Past Volvo's: '85 744 (256k), '86 245 (165k), '86 245 (195k), '88 745 (208k), '93 965 (147k) .






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