What is the normal range of oil consumption for the Passat?

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MadelineLynn
07/29/25 7:01pm
Passat oil consumption normal range is 200 miles. The following are solutions for car oil consumption: 1. Replace the crankshaft bearing: Excessive wear of engine components can lead to excessive clearance, causing excessive oil to splash onto the cylinder walls, far exceeding the oil ring's scraping ability; excessive crankshaft bearing clearance will cause oil to leak from one or more pressure-lubricated bearings; 2. Replace the valve stem seals: Oil consumption accidents caused by improper assembly or failure of engine components. Valve stem seals may fall off or age; 3. Use high-quality oil: Poor quality engine repairs or improper selection of parts is one of the causes of oil consumption.
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