
Originally Posted by
turbo
The Fuel injection pump is being lubricated by the high pressure engine oil. When the seals of the pump wear out, the higher pressure of the diesel injection contaminates the oil. So it is the diesel fuel intrusion that increases the volume of oil within the engine. Diesel fuel does not have the additives of the lubicant much less the right viscosity of oil. Prolong use will lead to worn out bearings that will lead to spun bearing. DISASTER.
Check your oil and it is thinner(less viscous) than what it is supposed to be.