Automotive Dictionary: Flushing Oil

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Automotive Dictionary: Flushing Oil


Throughout this site we use many technical terms, and given the breadth of readership our site enjoys, sometimes we are remiss and incorrectly assume everyone knows what we are referring to. For those that do not, here are some explanations of the technical terms use.
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Flushing Oil


A light bodied oil used after draining an engine or gearbox, I to allow running of the engine without load thereby removing sludging and foreign matter. This oil is immediately drained out and replaced by normal lubricant.
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