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Does the oil sludge problem only affect the a4 1.8 turbo models or is it across the range? i'm looking at an a4 1.8t and

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Customer: does the oil sludge problem only affect the a4 1.8 turbo models or is it across the range? i'm looking at an a4 1.8t and a 2.4 a6,both about 8 years old with 80k on the clock. cheers ali

Answered by Mike in 4 mins 13 years ago

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I believe the oil sludge problems are mainly with the 1.8 turbo. I would pick the V6 model

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