Thanks to Members who offered advice on my increased Disco TD5 oil consumption question/post - 16 Jan 2024.
Having considered the advice, I think it is most likely to be the turbo. I am planning to buy a new turbo cartridge.
I have seen...
I personally never encountered this kind of situation and I've used numerous oil brands over the years for the same spec of oil - semi-synth 5W-30 [ACEA A1 & B1] . However there could be some truth in your observations as I did come across...
Many thanks. My mistake - now changed to correct image. Really just trying to find-out which cartridge to buy and which ones to avoid. No back-up here in Malawi.
After considering the useful advice offered above - for which, many thanks - I'm going to replace the turbo cartridge. I think most likely I have a turbo seal gone. I've looked on ebay UK and there are various cartridges (see photo) - some from...
The OP seems to suggest that the oil level is going down which I would think would be the opposite if the injector seals are leaking.
Given the smoky exhaust and because the oil leak seems to get worse the higher the workload, I am inclined to...