I was told today by a dealer that my oil control valve needed replacing.

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GCPEARSON
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What does this valve do and can I drive car without the repair.
Oct 21, 2011 at 3:35 PM
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RASMATAZ
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What was you complaint/problem to the dealership that requires a new oil control valve?
Oct 26, 2011 at 6:10 PM
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GCPEARSON
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The engine light on the dasboard was illuminated.
Oct 26, 2011 at 6:23 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Have the computer scanned for code/s this is your starting point finding out what's going on-
Oct 27, 2011 at 1:26 AM
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