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Old 08-31-2012, 04:56 AM   #45
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Originally Posted by Opie View Post
And it's not a top engine rebuild, it involves the Oil Control Valves (for the VVT), the Exhaust Cam Sprocket and the ECM. In some cases just the OCV's need to be replaced, in others only the Cam sprockets, and in a few, all of the parts need to be replaced.

It can affect Impreza's with the FB20 and all models with the FA20.
The TSB only applies if you have had a CEL.
Yeah I would have to agree, it's not a serious rebuild IMO, now that I've seen the repair in progress. They aren't going as deep into the engine as I had imagined. I posted a pic today, may have my car back tomorrow.
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