I suspect you dodged a bullet. I'd drain the oil, then pull the small removeable side panel off the oil pan, and fish out the offending marbles with a magnet.
On 3/18/06, ned kleinhenz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't find any little bearings on the failed pump. Are they supposed to > be in the cam follower? If so, I may be in trouble, because that whole cam > assembly disintegrated. Where do the bearings go when the pump fails? Do > they fall through that small opening where the timing chain comes through? > Do I have to overhaul the whole engine to look for and remove these little > bearings from the entire oil system? Casey Olympia, WA Biodiesel: "I drive in a persistent vegetative state" '87 300TD intercooler (212k) '84 300D (211k) Gashuffer: '89 Vanagon Wolfsburg Edition (187K)
