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Old 12-04-2020, 03:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Purplefade View Post
I’m guessing, but it could be something as simple as sludge in the oil feed passages causing slower actuation of the Vanos. Wish it was home so you could get your own hands on it...
That's why I posted my experience with our wagon. Hope it's something that simple for you OP, but knowing dealerships, they won't want to take the time to deal with it. Just want to replace something (vanos and/or valvetronics ).
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