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Old Jan 27, 2015 | 09:19 PM
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Similar K24 engine but, lower HP. My 2012 doesn't burn oil either between changes. I'm using 0W-20 Pennzoil Ultra since new so, I guess I've been lucky so far?
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Old Jan 27, 2015 | 09:30 PM
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Hmm. Interesting that all these years they haven't figured out why the oil burning issue happens? Is it due to oil or something else
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Old Jan 27, 2015 | 09:52 PM
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You'd think with the thinner oil that it may burn sooner? Maybe I'm not driving it hard enough! My wife's 2010 MDX uses/burns about half a liter between oil changes with mostly city driving.
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Old Jan 27, 2015 | 09:58 PM
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My oil change will be next month. I check my oil level every week, so far all good. Then again my mileage is in the 30s so far.
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Old Jan 28, 2015 | 03:56 PM
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My 09 6spd has about 54k on it. Picked it up when it had 49k. Loss about 1/2 qt when I changed it out last month.

I did pick up a Blackstone Oil Analysis kit recently and plan on sending it in at my next oil change to get some fancy reports to check out my engine. I had a 06 FG2 with the k20, so some oil burn is normal for me. My main concern is the maintenance minder light. At my driving, I would've hit 9k miles before it came on for an oil change.
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Old Jan 28, 2015 | 04:40 PM
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At my current pace, when MID is 20%, I would have driven 8300 miles. 97% of my driving is 80-85mph highway.

Please keep us posted on the oil analysis.
I am under warranty another 100k miles, or 11/2019, whichever comes first.
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