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Old 29 August 2008, 10:26 PM
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can anyone help me my car is a 98 wrx wagon imported this year.
when driving it through the gears i begin coming on boost sometimes it boosts to 0.8 bar dropping to 0.7 holding that boost then other times it goes all mad boosting to boost cut n other times it just spools up to a bar dropping down 2 0.5 then up again n so on, this happens with out taking off ur foot. im a little stuck any help is much appreciated. actuator maybe? boost solenoid? ive looked for leaks n listened carefully car hear anything un toward. cheers everyone
Old 29 August 2008, 10:30 PM
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any fault codes? if not could possibly be the maf or ecu.

my wrx ra ecu was fcuked and kept hittin fuel cut.
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Before getting your wallet out, do a search on here for how to clean the boost solenoid to see if that helps.
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Old 29 August 2008, 10:49 PM
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Originally Posted by c_maguire
Before getting your wallet out, do a search on here for how to clean the boost solenoid to see if that helps.
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thanks for ur help il have a look might take me a while loads of threads on here. cheers
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