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William Kennedy

Auto shop employee tends to a Toyota and finds the winner ‘if sludge build up was a competition’

A Jiffy Lube employee noticed something shocking in the middle of a Toyota oil change: a Walmart sticker stating the next oil change should happen at around 209k, but the car’s odometer says more than 300k miles, making the oil change nearly 100k miles overdue.

The Jiffy Lube worker, @Gaugesgarage1, shared the experience in a TikTok post captioned, “if sludge buildup was a competition.” Gaugesgarage1 never shows the engine in the short clip, but if a Toyota engine — or any car engine — is even close to 100,000 miles past its last oil change, you’re no longer talking about “dirty oil.”

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