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      07-21-2018, 10:13 AM   #21
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Originally Posted by magalhaes View Post
The eccentric shaft sensor is apparently another common part to fail around the 70k mile mark. Replacing it requires removing the valve cover which, because it's plastic, is recommended to be replaced as well. I did not replace mine, only the gasket. Wha are people's opinions on replacing vs. reusing the valve cover?
Considering what it costs, I reused mine... are people really adding $600 to the cost of a valve cover gasket job just for fun?
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