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Old 02-02-2007, 02:06 PM   #10 (permalink)
Scott in Florida
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Re: Toyota Corolla 2005 Oil Sludge / Gelling

On 1 Feb 2007 20:41:55 -0800, [email]johngdole@hotmail.com[/email] wrote:
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>V6 and L4's alike, in both the Toyota and Lexus lines.
>
>When Toyota cranked up the cylinder head temperature to help with
>emissions (for the then new Low Emissions Vehicle status) it cooked
>the oil in the cylinder head. So the sludge in these engines begin to
>form in the cylinder head instead of in the oil pan like when people
>didn't change their oil on time. It then gradually blocks off oil from
>flowing back into the pan and the engine seizes.[/color]

That is simply B/S.....

I have not talked to as single Toyota Tech that has said that a
sludged engine had had the oil changed when it was supposed to be
changed.

ALL ENGINES WILL SLUDGE IF YOU DON"T CHANGE YOUR OIL....

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>
>Toyota is settling the Meckstroth class action law suit this month to
>actually compensate people for sludged up engines like they said they
>were going to do but didn't.
>
>
>On Feb 1, 6:31 pm, RT <noyabusin...@yahoo.com> wrote:[color=green]
>> I thought the sludge thing was only on v6 engines in some camry's ?[/color]
>[/color]
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