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Old 04-28-2015, 08:39 AM   #14
rah rah 986
1998 Boxster
 
Join Date: Aug 2012
Location: Lakewood, Ohio
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Originally Posted by BYprodriver View Post
When you replaced the tensioners did you install the updated IMS tensioner with the large preload spring? It is critical to optimize the issue. If you remove it you can inspect the IMS tensioner paddle wear button for wear. If it is worn down flat, you have excessive clearance requiring removal of the crankshaft housing to replace the paddle.
When you refer to the removal of the crankshaft housing, is that synonymous with splitting the crankcase?
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