A4 Oil Sludge WAS: Considering a 2000 or 2001 A4 avant
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SuffolkD at aol.com
Thu Oct 13 23:48:53 EDT 2005
Wholly F' Art, Wow........................................
If you want to do a write up and post more photos, I'll host it for you.
-Scott by BOSTON
> From: "Arthur Marks" <>
> In addition to what's been said about checking the oil change interval
> records to determine the likelihood of sludge, remove the oil filler cap and look
> inside.
SNIP
I wish I had done this. I plan on writing up a page to tell my whole sludge
story
> (and no, Audi did not cover it -- longest oil change interval by previous
> owner was 12400 miles. If you want to think well that's why and that a car
> changed at the 10000+ specified intervals is OK you'd be deluding yourself, but
> at least Audi should cover it in that case). For now have a look at my valve
> cover.
>
> http://server5.theimagehosting.com/image.php?img=valve_cover_sludge_3.jpg
>
> --Art
>
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