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Old 06-12-2017, 06:29 PM   #1
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Originally Posted by JFP in PA View Post
Yours is a VarioCam system, which is a simple "on/off" single advance system; there is no "progression" as is found in the later VarioCam+ system. These systems are known to malfunction if the rather small oil passage gets blocked by a small chunk of debris, which is probably what happened in your case. If it does not return, you should be fine.
Thanks for the positive thoughts! I appreciate the response I hope it was just a temporary thing. Do you know when it activates? RPM or throttle position or some combo of other things?
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