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Old Jun 1, 2018 | 08:18 PM
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Help with s63 m156 engine I had someone do oil change they put too much oil

So when I got back home they put too much oil as I found out later trying to drive it it was smoking really bad drove down the street and back way too much smoke it actually covered the street everywhere got it back in my drive way turned off and tried to start back up and wouldn’t do anything please help I need it bad did it just mess up starter or is the engine damaged beyond repair or hydra locked what signs do I look for if it hydralocked I hope it’s just starter meanwhile I drained all the oil out changed spark plugs and still nothing I also turned crank don’t hear any strange noise like rod or piston or anything for that matter

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So when I got back home they put too much oil as I found out later trying to drive it it was smoking really bad drove down the street and back way too much smoke it actually covered the street everywhere got it back in my drive way turned off and tried to start back up and wouldn’t do anything please help I need it bad did it just mess up starter or is the engine damaged beyond repair or hydra locked what signs do I look for if it hydralocked I hope it’s just starter meanwhile I drained all the oil out changed spark plugs and still nothing I also turned crank don’t hear any strange noise like rod or piston or anything for that matter
what ended up happening
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You should fill up the correct oil and reset the battery. Whatever happened could have possibly thrown a code causing the engine to not start. Hydrolock usually refers to the engine sucking up water through the intake, btw.
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Fifty cents in a bet says he got it solved one way or another over the course of the last four years.....
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Fifty cents in a bet says he got it solved one way or another over the course of the last four years.....
Oh, I didn't even notice until you pointed it out.
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