how often should oil pan be pulled to clean out sludge
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Asked by belleothebayou Feb 21, 2016 at 04:21 PM about the 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LS Extended Cab RWD

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dandyoun answered 8 years ago

With today's oils and scheduled oil changes you should not have any sludge issues.

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dandyoun answered 8 years ago

I recently pulled the oil pan on my 1985 z28. To my surprise no sludge. And that was the first time it had ever been removed.

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