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      06-26-2019, 02:43 PM   #62
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Originally Posted by The Kurgan View Post
Here's a peak of my timing chain guide through the oil filler hole at 91,328 miles. February 2012 Munich build.

No problems so far. IF the guide were to become a problem, would there be warning signs visible from the oil filler hole?

https://www.dropbox.com/sh/6u5rxzlmj...JozcgitPa?dl=0
It's unlikely that you would be able to see a coming timing chain failure through the oil fill cap, unless you saw a crack in the minimal amount of plastic you can get a good look at.
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