From The Drive · Caleb Jacobs · · 40s
Lincoln Engine Fails After Two Oil Changes
Lincoln owner skipped oil changes for 70,000 miles, causing engine failure.
In brief
Lincoln owner skipped oil changes for 70,000 miles, causing engine failure. A Lincoln Aviator owner who changed oil only twice in 70,000 miles saw severe engine damage. Originally reported by The Drive.
Lincoln Owner Skipped Oil Changes
A Lincoln Aviator owner changed oil only twice in 70,000 miles according to CarFax.
Engine Damage Confirmed
The engine showed severe wear with bearing debris and sludge in oil pan and timing chain cover.
Engine Failure Result
The engine failed after 70,000 miles with only two oil changes, causing major damage.
In short
A Lincoln Aviator owner who changed oil only twice in 70,000 miles saw severe engine damage.
