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Dropping OIl Pan to look for bits of IMS or Cam Chain guides Petee_C - Wednesday, 1 May, 2013, at 3:49:54 pm |
Re: Dropping OIl Pan to look for bits of IMS or Cam Chain guides Rob in CO - Wednesday, 1 May, 2013, at 4:17:02 pm |
Re: Dropping OIl Pan to look for bits of IMS or Cam Chain guides San Rensho - Thursday, 2 May, 2013, at 10:07:33 am |
There's never been a reported case of an engine failing due... MarcW - Thursday, 2 May, 2013, at 10:54:15 am |
Re: Dropping OIl Pan to look for bits of IMS or Cam Chain guides por911(bc) - Wednesday, 1 May, 2013, at 4:59:53 pm |
Dunno. I'd just cut apart the filter occasionally. Or, if you are that concerned, grant - Wednesday, 1 May, 2013, at 6:13:23 pm |
Here's a pic of a clean filter grant - Thursday, 2 May, 2013, at 1:52:41 pm |
I recall reading something about a magnetic oil plug. Anybody know if that's a good idea? *NM* Naples986 - Thursday, 2 May, 2013, at 2:08:39 pm |
Probabyl won't hurt, but many pices that may begin to accumulate are not ferrous grant - Thursday, 2 May, 2013, at 3:07:31 pm |
Re: Here's a pic of a clean filter Guenter in Ontario - Thursday, 2 May, 2013, at 2:39:25 pm |
A few have done it when the pan needed dropping for something else... MarcW - Wednesday, 1 May, 2013, at 7:50:26 pm |
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Petee_C
Not a Porsche recommended procedure, but has anyone done this? My indy mechanic recommends me do this at my next DIY oil change, and take pics of anything suspicious looking. Is Ultra Black RTV Gasket Silicon better than blue?
FWIW, I have a 2001 S with 63,000miles on the clock.
Peter