Valve Cover Gasket Sludge Evidence

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11-03-2007, 02:33 AM

Dallas09

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Valve Cover Gasket Sludge Evidence

Hey guys, i will be replacing my valve cover gasket soon becuase its leaking. Im wondering, when it is off, can i determine if i have an oil sludge problem. 1999 1.8t 130,000

11-03-2007, 11:42 AM

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RE: Valve Cover Gasket Sludge Evidence

You might be able to see bits, but if you want conclusive evidence, you need to remove the oil pan.

11-04-2007, 07:29 AM

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RE: Valve Cover Gasket Sludge Evidence

Take some pictures and postem. Of the head too.

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