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Old 09-09-2006, 05:08 PM   #2
MNBoxster
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Originally Posted by insatiable
I have just had a new engine put in my '03 under Extended Warranty. I asked for running in instructions and was advised that new engines are pre run in. I'm maybe old fashioned but I thought that at least 2or 3000ks. gentle treatment would be desirable before some lead was applied to the right foot!
Please could somebody bring me up to speed on this issue.
Thanks ,
Glenn
Hi,

I'm sure they're bench run, besides, all the internals are probably not new, just checked and found to be in spec, as new. Hope this helps...

Happy Motoring!... Jim'99
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