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    2003 Honda Element

    I just added 2 quarts of oil today. Please help me.
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    2003 Honda Element

    hey guys i just checked my oil level yesterday and it was below the minimum dot for oil level on the dipstick. I'm in trouble.
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    Pennzoil

    These are really epic videos. For me this was the first time ever hearing about this.
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    2003 Honda Element

    Originally Posted By: EdwardC If it's burning enough, it's possible the cat is dead, but I definitely fix the oil burning issue first. Let us know how the PCV valve replacement goes! Cant wait to see the results for this. (If any
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    2003 Honda Element

    Originally Posted By: artificialist Originally Posted By: wmj259 I am going to go change that PCV or PVC valve (however its spelled ). Also I will be changing the rear differential fluid because I her a grinding roaring noise from the rear when I make a sharp turn or U-turn. Check your manual...
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    Why don't transmissions get sludge and varnish ?

    Don't the transmission pans have a "an okay with thumb and indexfinger" size magnet in the bottom? I thought that gathers up all the metal wear and tear from the fluid.
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    Nissan dealer can't even do a simple oil change

    Originally Posted By: NormanBuntz Originally Posted By: Merkava_4 Originally Posted By: NormanBuntz So my treat for the day was spending an extra 45 minutes, a gallon of gas and $6 to go to Ace Hardware and buy new screws. There's no way in heck Ace Hardware would have the proper screws. They...
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    Nissan dealer can't even do a simple oil change

    They can make the bill really fancy . Badumm tssss.
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    2003 Honda Element

    Originally Posted By: EdwardC If it's burning enough, it's possible the cat is dead, but I definitely fix the oil burning issue first. Let us know how the PCV valve replacement goes! Also for this, after I change the valve how long till I notice a change? Is it immediate?
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    2003 Honda Element

    Originally Posted By: si_jeff I would put in a good fuel injector system cleaner with a full tank of premium octane gas first, then replace pcv, knock sensor, clear code and see if it comes back right away. Last resort is to change cat, you can go aftermarket cat or the junkyard for cheap. I...
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    2003 Honda Element

    I don't think the converter was stolen lol. I bought the car at an auction at 136,000 miles. Sold by carmax.
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    2003 Honda Element

    I actually don't have an exact number, but I did an oil change at 140,000-142,000 miles and my mom was driving it and she called me and told me that the car completely stopped moving one day. She checked the oil level and their was probably 1 cm of oil on the dipstick. So it's like drinking it...
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    2003 Honda Element

    Thank you for the information and help HangFire. I will order that PCV valve and see what the outcome is and will post back.
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    2003 Honda Element

    Yeah I have 144,000 miles. And I first used to have 1-P code, now checking again, I have 2-P codes. The first one is P0420. This is for Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold. The second one is P0325. This is for Knock Sensor Circuit Malfunction.
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    2003 Honda Element

    I have around 144,000 miles, let me double check it. I know how you feel to, just can't believe they discontinued the model at 2011....... . Thanks for that site , will register and post problem there too.
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    2003 Honda Element

    Hello all, I am a proud owner of a 2003 Honda Element SUV. Its very spacious and meets my requirements for everyday commute. I just have 1 problem with it. I notice that my car's engine oil level goes down before every oil change. I suppose it must be burning it since their is no oil stain or...
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