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Report: Use correct oil/filter to prevent sludge accumulation

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Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010

Engine Affected: 1.8L 4 Cylinder Turbo

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To avoid sludge accumulation inside the engine, our technicians recommend using the proper synthetic oil with the appropriate oil filter.

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