Dirty gritty drained oil when I did the oil change today

Originally Posted by semtex Well, what scares me is that I've seen some other threads where some guys have actually had their engine seize because it ran bone dry and

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04-21-2010, 02:39 PM

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Originally Posted by semtex

Well, what scares me is that I've seen some other threads where some guys have actually had their engine seize because it ran bone dry and there was never any sensor warning.

regardless of what the car is supposed to tell you, you're supposed to check your oil regularly. And if a car is low on oil, by a quart or whatever, won't do any damage like a bone dry engine would.

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