VIDEO: Thermostats And Oil Sludging

VIDEO: Thermostats And Oil Sludging

Andrew Markel explains how improper temperature control in the engine can lead to oil sludging in the valvetrain. Sponsored by MAHLE.

Andrew Markel explains how improper temperature control in the engine can lead to oil sludging in the valvetrain. Sponsored by MAHLE.

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