Title: Mission Viejo's Experts Share the Most Common Engine Sludge Symptoms in Bentley
1MISSION VIEJOS EXPERTS SHARE THE MOST COMMON
ENGINE SLUDGE SYMPTOMS IN BENTLEY
2THE ENGINE COMBUSTION PROBLEMS ARE CAUSED DUE
TO THE FORMATION OF SLUDGE.
3SO, BEING A BENTLEY OWNER, YOU MUST TRY TO AVOID
THE OCCURRENCE OF SLUDGE.
4ENGINE SLUDGE IS ONE OF THE MOST DESTRUCTIVE
SUBSTANCES THAT CAN HAPPEN IN YOUR BENTLEY.
5THE SLUDGE OCCURS DUE TO THE CONTAMINATION OF THE
ENGINE OIL.
6FORMATION OF ENGINE SLUDGE
7THE ENGINE OIL IS THE MAIN LUBRICANT THAT
FLOWS TO KEEP ALL THESE PARTS LUBRICATED AND FREE
FROM DAMAGE DUE TO FRICTION.
8OVER TIME, THE OIL WILL BECOME OXIDIZED
AND STARTS TO BREAK DOWN.
9ALSO DUE TO THE ADDITION OF OTHER
CONTAMINANTS LIKE WATER, DIRT, THE OIL STARTS TO
TURN INTO A THICK GEL.
10THE SLUDGE WILL ALSO COAT THE GEARS AND
OTHER MOVING PARTS, FORCING THEM TO WORK HARDER.
11SIGNS OF ENGINE OIL SLUDGE
12WHEN YOU FIND ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS
OF SLUDGE IN YOUR ENGINE, TAKE YOUR BENTLEY FOR A
QUICK INSPECTION.
13LOW OIL PRESSURE
14THE SLUDGE CAUSES THE OIL TO SLOW DOWN AND
RESTRICTS ITS RATE OF CIRCULATION.
15AS A RESULT, THE OIL LOSES ITS PRESSURE AND
OIL LIGHT WILL COME UP ON YOUR BENTLEY DASHBOARD.
16THE ENGINE GETS OVERHEATED AS IT DOES NOT GET THE
OIL WHERE IT IS NEEDED.
17REMOVING THE SLUDGE ON TIME WILL HELP TO
PREVENT MORE DAMAGE TO YOUR ENGINE.
18CLICKING SOUNDS FROM THE TAPPET
19THE TAPPETS IN THE BENTLEY ENGINE CONTROL
THE MOVEMENT OF THE AIR INTAKE AND EXHAUST VALVES.
20THEY MOVE UP AND DOWN VERY QUICKLY, WHICH IS
WHY MOST OF THE MUD CAN BE SEEN NEAR THE TAPPET.
21GENERALLY, THE SLUDGE IS VISIBLE JUST BELOW
THE HEAD NEAR THE TAPPET AREA OF YOUR BENTLEY.
22THE SLUDGE CAUSES CLICKING SOUNDS FROM THE
TAPPETS AND THEIR HYDRAULIC JACKS.
23ILLUMINATED CHECK ENGINE LIGHT
24YOUR BENTLEY CONSISTS OF A COMPUTER THAT
CONTROLS ALL THE COMPLEX FUNCTIONS.
25THE COMPUTER COMMUNICATES WITH DIFFERENT GAUGES
THAT WILL HELP IDENTIFY WHEN SOMETHING IS NOT
RIGHT.
26THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WILL ILLUMINATE WHEN THE
ENGINE STARTS TO FACE PROBLEMS DUE TO SLUDGE.
27HAVING THE "CHECK ENGINE" LIGHT TURNS ON IN YOUR
BENTLEY CAN BE AN UNSETTLING EXPERIENCE.
28GREASY OIL FILTER
29ALWAYS CHECK THE OIL FILTER AND IF YOU FIND
A GREASY OR OILY SUBSTANCE, BE SURE THAT SLUDGE
IS PRESENT.
30YOU WILL ALSO NOTICE THAT THE DRAINING OF
ENGINE OIL IS SLOW AND OIL IS STICKIER.
31THE CONTAMINANTS GET DEPOSITED ON THE OIL
FILTER AND MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR ENGINE OIL TO
PASS THROUGH.
32THE CONTAMINANTS IN THE OIL WILL STICK AND BEGIN
TO CLOG YOUR BENTLEYS FILTER.
33THANK YOU
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