Civic Hatchback L4-1342cc 1.3L SOHC (EV1) 3V Carb (1986)
Engine Oil: Technical Service Bulletins
Engine - Oil Consumption Test
Model
ALL
Applicable To
ALL
File Under
ENGINE
Bulletin No.
82-003
Issue Date MAY 20, '88
Oil Consumption Test (Supersedes 82-003, dated March, 1982)
PROBLEM
Oil consumption of more than 1 quart in 1000 miles within the New Car Limited Warranty.
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.
Track the oil consumption for twice the alleged mileage per quart.
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Change the oil and filter. Use an SF grade detergent oil in a viscosity suitable for the outside temperatures in your area.