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Porsche 944

Report: Timing belt damage due to oil leaks

Porsche 944 Problem

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Model Years Affected: 1990, 1991

Engine oil leaks at the cam housing, balance shaft, cam shaft, and oil pump should be repaired quickly. The timing belt can become oily and deteriorate if leaks are not repaired.

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