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Old 13 September 2009, 06:42 PM
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my turbo has stopped working, there was no smoke when it packed up, car seems to run ok. Any ideas?
Old 13 September 2009, 07:13 PM
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Sounds like a boost hose has maybe come loose or wastegate stuck open maybe, if you still hear the turbo spinning up but don't get any boost
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as above or it could have seized take the induction pipe off and see if theres any play in the shaft.
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thanks for your replies, i took the cover off the turbo and found the actuator arm had come off the turbo, nice easy fix
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