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1998 Porsche Boxster 2.5L Cylinder Sleeve
Posted to European Engine on 11/28/2000

Customer complaint was heavy white smoke from tail pipe. The left cylinder head was removed and the sleeve in #4 cylinder lost its press fit allowing the sleeve to make contact with the cylinder head. An impact ridge is evident around #4 valve chamber. There i...

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car Vehicle Data

1998 Porsche Boxster

VIN WPO3A2985W
Engine2.5 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Standard
DeliveryFI
AffectedCylinder Sleeve
ConditionsLost Press Fit
Misc.Manual Trans
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1998 Porsche Boxster

VIN WPO3A2985W
Engine2.5 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Standard
DeliveryFI
AffectedCylinder Sleeve
ConditionsLost Press Fit
Misc.Manual Trans