Dirty oil

Tiny
TERENCE NHETE
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  • 1998 TOYOTA CARIB
  • 1.6L
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
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  • 125,653 MILES
I changed my oil three weeks back but now the oil is black. What my be the reason?
Monday, July 24th, 2017 AT 8:20 AM

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Tiny
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You may have a lot of sludge buildup in the engine or you did not change oil filter and got the old oil from that. See link.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-change-engine-oil-and-filter
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Monday, July 24th, 2017 AT 8:25 AM

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