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Old 07-15-2008, 10:20 AM
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hi my colleague recently had his a4 1.8t serviced correct oil and filter used
after approx 120 miles it dumped a sumpfull of oil out of the exhaust and started to rattle after oil was replenished engine was quiet again but on road test the same thing happened (turbo fault)? any ideas thanks
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Hey tony,

I will ask Juergen tomorow - he is the oil expert over here. I am sure he might be able to help. To me it sounds like a leak somewhere. If the oil comes out of the exhaust it will by 90% be something with your turbo.

Make sure to not drive when you run out of oil.

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