1996 Chevy Blazer THICK OIL

1996 CHEVROLET BLAZER
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MGEARY
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1996 Chevy Blazer 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

OUR BLAZER'S OIL HASN'T BEEN CHANGED IN YEARS. JUST THE OTHER DAY I OPEN THE DRIAN PLUG AND THE OIL IS SO THICK IT IS HAVING TROUBLE TRANNING. IS THERE ANYTHING I CAN POUR IN TO THE ENGINE TO LOSEN UP THE OIL AND HELP IT TRAN SO I CAN CHANGE THE OIL. ALSO WHEN WE STARTED THE ENGINE THE OIL CAME OUT THE PVC VALVE ON BOTTH SIDES OF THE ENGINE. PLEASE HELP!
Apr 7, 2009 at 12:28 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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I would not add any
just start and heat the engine up 1st and than try and drain the oil
Apr 7, 2009 at 5:30 PM
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