Sludge in head

Asked by Kenny Mar 30, 2019 at 06:47 PM about the 1998 Ford Escort 4 Dr SE Sedan

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have massive amounts of sludge in
my head and valve cover why did this
happen?

2 Answers

Kenny answered 5 years ago

It barely has 3000 miles on it since the rebuild this is the third oil change

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