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Old 09-22-2016, 01:53 PM   #26
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Originally Posted by Ultramaroon View Post
They're saying somehow magically the metal particles made it past your oil filter yet were big enough to jam your VVT mechanism?
The only way I could see it working that way is if the oil traveled past the crank to the cam actuators, then the filter. It was covered under warranty so it doesn't matter to me I suppose.

Mine was a 2013
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