Is it normal??????
Rachel Bilson
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From: South Bend/Walkerton, Ind
Originally Posted by nsxtasy
Is it possible that the car doesn't have a catalytic converter?
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From: Southern NH
It is normal for a little oil consumption when in VTEC.
If you're smelling oil from the cabin, it may have an exhaust leak. Also, check the valve cover plug seals by pulling the plugs to make sure they're not covered in oil.
You really shouldn't be smelling it from inside the cabin.
If you're smelling oil from the cabin, it may have an exhaust leak. Also, check the valve cover plug seals by pulling the plugs to make sure they're not covered in oil.
You really shouldn't be smelling it from inside the cabin.
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From: new jersey
Originally Posted by hunt_err18
Unfortunatly I dont really know, seemed to be an oily smell. It was only once the VTEC kicked in though.
