Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 14:34:15 -0400 From: wysiwyg.docnopsamspring.com Subject: Re: turbo question again
did your hose trick then pulled the unit the turbo was found to be frozen thanks for the input SimonJ wrote: > > thanks to all who responded. > > the problem is still the same, no power. > > the boost pressure gauge responds but > > the boost pressure only goes slightly into the center section. > > i did check the waste gate linkage > > as well as the hoses going into everything all around. > > the ecu module has power and clicks when plugged and unplugged. > > it almost acts like the distributor is not advancing. > > is it possible that the turbo has stopped turning > > if so how can i check this. > > any additional input would be appreciated. > > > Remove the pipe which goes to the pressure capsule on the turbo. With the > pipe off, you will have maximum boost, try going for a drive, and seeing if > you can get any boost. > If not you have a duff turbo. > If you do have boost, you have a problem with the control curcuit somewhere. > > Report back when you have tried it!!!! > > NOTE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! BE VERY CAREFULL WHEN DRIVING WITH THE PIPE OFF. You can > cause serious engine damage if you allow it to overboost too much, remember > in that state the only control you have over the boost is your right foot.
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