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Old 04-25-2011, 10:05 AM
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Originally Posted by compress ignite View Post
You MAY Have Drained your Oil Cooler of all the "Schwartz",by jacking up the
driver's side.

The Mercedes Air/Oil Cooler System TRAPS a certain amount of the FOULED
OLD OIL inside the Cooler,WHICH is why the Diesel's sump turns BLACK within
10 miles of a "Service".
The oil cooler has got too be a contributing factor but I don't notice any difference between how long it takes for the oil to become black with or without an oil cooler.
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