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YOUR RESEARCH996 ims problems
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Check the video to know more about the IMS failure in Porsche car models.
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Hi! Are all 996 models included in ims problems?? My european serial #wpozzz99zys644500. Bought new in germany july 2000 & no problems that i am aware of with 30,000 km. Car is located several hours from a dealer so i have done all service except for tires & local traffic inspection. No oil leaks & oil on changes looks good ! No bits! Thanks
Porsche 996/997 models have IMS failure and its one of the prime issues in these models over the years. Check the video to know more about the IMS failure in Porsche car models.
Porsche 996/997 IMS failure video | Total 911
So the "average person gets the " SURPRISE"! no your not pregnant but your new Porsche needs a complete overhaul.
Whats the "labor bill" plus parts ? 12 k to 20 K ?
I would freekin flip a lunatic white jacket take me away try out against Merl Streep and win !
Per the Porsche IMS lawsuits, the 1999 with the dual row bearings have a less than 1% failure rate. The later single row bearings have ~8% failure rate.
