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Old Mar 28, 2020 | 11:09 AM
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WTH is this?

Cylindrical something, back rear of head n12 engine. Electrical plug, leaks oil
 
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Old Mar 28, 2020 | 12:42 PM
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That's the servo motor for the valvetronic valve lift. But if oil is coming out of the connector the servo motor is bad and will need to be replaced.
https://www.waymotorworks.com/valvet...16-engine.html
 
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Old Mar 28, 2020 | 03:22 PM
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Fantastic....
 
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