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Old 04-16-2015, 09:37 PM   #17
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Originally Posted by Finnegan View Post
I'm looking into a 2005 987 base, (84k miles) and I have the service records from the current owner. The latest service record shows that the AOS went boom, and was replaced.

Notes at the bottom of this record say,

"May have spark plug contamination from oil consumption.
Possible contamination of catalytic converter.
Engine is running ok at this time."

The owner says the 'ok' remark just means, running within expectations.

What do all y'all think?
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Originally Posted by thstone View Post
This statement is true for every car that ever had an AOS fail. Shop was just covering their arse in case something came up later. If the engine is running fine and there are no codes, then the odds are very good that everything is fine.
What stone said.... I agree 100%
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