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Re: 2006 VW Passat engine sludging
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 12/21/2010

We see this at the dealership from time to time. most of the time it's short trips and not getting hot enough, really the same cause as the heavy carbon on the intake valves. a good hot oil change and some boost for more than a couple hundred rpm's once in a w... Login to read more.