[Peugeot-L] Re: Would you believe? (was N9TE Turbo Replacement)

From: the505inme <the505inme_at_yahoo.ca>
Date: 01/23/06


Actually
I'd say this is good news! As well, now you have a spare turbo, and you can always get good $$ for it.

  • In peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com, "arodnitzky" <arodnitzky@y...> wrote:
    >
    > First of all, thanks to those who gave me advice on turbo
    replacement. After removing all the
    > ancillaries from the passenger side of the engine, I got to the
    turbo. Well, out of curiousity, I
    > stuck my finger inside the intake side and checked to see if the
    impeller was seized or loose.
    > It spun perfectly, and furthermore, there was almost no play in the
    shaft.
    >
    > Given this circumstance, I did a little further inspection. I
    crawled under the car with my work
    > light, and once underneath, discovered that the actuator rod to the
    wastegate was not
    > connected, and the wastegate itself was wide open.
    >
    > I went ahead and reattached the rod, put on a new clip (missing, of
    course) and reassembled
    > everything I had disassembled. Voila...instant boost.
    >
    > Anyone want a rebuilt turbo?
    >
    > Feeling slightly stupid yet relieved,
    >
    > Adam
    >

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