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      07-16-2023, 08:23 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by MadGus View Post
Ordered the MAF repair kit this morning!

I retimed the cams/VANOS about a month ago (as a part of this troubleshooting) and had the valve cover off to do that… it’s sealed up well and not seeping any oil, so I don’t think it would be leaking any air.
Okay, cool. Do you have a variable timing motor on the passenger side of the engine? On the 3.0si it has a gasket that can go bad which in turn can cause an air leak, mine leaks oil during hard AutoX. Have you tried smoke testing?
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