This is not the only reason for high oil consumption, but if your engine has good compression and you are still burning oil (black smoke at startup too) then consider this.
One Reason Your Older Mercedes Diesel Might Be Using Engine Oil
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This is not the only reason for high oil consumption, but if your engine has good compression and you are still burning oil (black smoke at startup too) then consider this.