Re: Engine Unusally Quiest during first 500 miles after oil change

[Chris Newbold <cnewbold@eznet.net>]

Glenn Kaufman wrote:
> 
> I've noticed a peculiar phenomena after getting recent oil changes.  I've
> been using the Valvoline combo of synthetic and dino oil for the last 1.5-2
> years.  During the first 500 miles after changing the oil, the engine is
> unusually quiet.  The engine has 85K miles and I change the oil every
> 3000-4000 miles.
> 
> Can anyone explain why this is happening?  Thx.

Hehe. You're complaining about a *lack* of funny noises?!? :-) Then again,
considering the number of odd noises Audis usually make, you're prolly
wise to be cautious: it's the calm before the storm!

-Chris