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Old 07 December 2008, 11:51 PM
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Default WHATS SYMPTOMS IF OIL RINGS GONE OR TURBO SEALS?

Whats the symptons if oil control rings gone or if turbo seals knackered?
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Blue smoke (oil being burnt by engine) out of the exhaust, I think.

To check turbo, take car on a run and get up to normal temps etc. Then return home, and leave to idle for 5 mins. Then get a mate to rev engine while you observe exhaust - blue or bluey-white smoke probably indicates turbo thrust bearing failing.

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