Over boost problem
01-16-06, 01:10 PM
#26
Originally Posted by Adam C
As a temporary fix, you can remove the pill from the wastegate line. This will limit your boost, and allow you to drive the car. Might be a good idea if you still have things apart.
Good luck
Good luck
Originally Posted by madatim
If anyhting I would say that would cause you to lose boost... I blew out one of my houses on the turbo manifold and under boost the hose would open up and I would only be able to build 7 psi
fyi I had the same problem with my fd. The more mods I added the higher the boost spiked during secondary
fyi I had the same problem with my fd. The more mods I added the higher the boost spiked during secondary
01-16-06, 01:13 PM
#27
Originally Posted by dgeesaman
If all that passes, try running with the wastegate solenoid electrical connector unplugged. It should limit boot to 8psi or so, and confirm that either the solenoid needs replaced.
01-17-12, 02:54 PM
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Try to put a line directly from your primary turbo into the wastegate actuator with no pill....you should only get to 7PSI.
if it reaches above 7PSI.....something is wrong with the wastegate.
if it reaches above 7PSI.....something is wrong with the wastegate.
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