Originally Posted By: ram_man
It's got 4000 miles on it. How long tI'll it's 100% broken in? I run it hard frequently to. Plenty of wot. 6000rpm shifts
My 2011 Focus with the port injected 2.0 was over 15K miles before it was broke in.
Originally Posted By: jeepman3071
Originally Posted By: friendly_jacek
Some have 1 qt per 1000 miles policy.
Which is insane. Some worn out engines don't even consume that much.
My Jeep leaks that much haha
Originally Posted By: NeilR
Then there were the early 2000s Chrysler 3.8L V6s that apparently had their rings installed incorrectly. Burned a quart over 3k off the lot.
I'd say for a new engine you're doing just fine. Keep tabs on it and do frequent oil changes for the first several thousand miles to get as much metal particles out as you can.
My parents was a quart /650 miles
Originally Posted By: Merkava_4
You mean you actually expect those piston rings to hold back 0W-20 ?
The piston rings on my 2011 Focus have no problem holing back 0w-20 in the summer ...