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      03-24-2013, 12:20 PM   #8
Snyperx
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Originally Posted by Volasko View Post
I think the solenoids can go bad not matter how well you clean them out. After a few cleanings and swapping I couldn't get rid of the 2A98/99 code. Even thought I didn't have a CEL light, the code would would come up. Eventually I just bought a new VANOS solenoid and it is good as new.
Well I hope $220 in new solenoids will fix the issue. I hope I am not just throwing money at my car. I did send an email to Bav Auto and a Bentley Publishers to try and get additional input before I order the solenoids.
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