Poll:IMS related engine failure

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Poll:IMS related engine failure

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View Poll Results: Has your Boxster sustained a IMS failure, requiring engine replacement?
No:1997-1999 MY	16	25.00%
Yes:1997-1999 MY	2	3.13%
Yes-multiple failures: 1997-1999 MY	0	0%
No: 2000-2004 MY	43	67.19%
Yes: 2000-20004 MY	4	6.25%
Yes-multiple failures: 2000-2004 MY	0	0%
Multiple Choice Poll. Voters: 64. You may not vote on this poll

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05-09-2011, 08:56 AM

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Jake Raby

Engine Surgeon

Join Date: Aug 2008

Location: Cleveland GA USA

Posts: 2,425

Quote:

Originally Posted by Brew city

I have a 2003, 20100 miles and just did the LN Engineering install. The old IMS bearing was fine, showing no signs of wear. I did the install as a preventative measure.
Good day...

I have yet to see an extracted bearing that did not have some signs of wear after being disassembled and reviewed.. How deep did you look prior to coming to this conclusion?

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