[Peugeot-L] Re: 88 505 Turbo S - Overboost Problem - Update

From: the505inme <the505inme_at_yahoo.ca>
Date: 05/23/06


Sounds like the waste gate needs a good lube job. They are known to sieze up a bit. It's on the turbo charger, best done w/ car on a hoist. At this time, have a good look at the actuator.

  • In peugeot-L@yahoogroups.com, Matt Horne <peugeot@...> wrote:
    >
    > The turbo has stopped going into overboost (sound is gone and the
    gauge
    > no longer goes into the red). Now if I am at full boost and near
    redline
    > the knock light flashes for a brief second (before I change gears).
    Any
    > ideas as to the source of the previous problem(s) with this new
    info?
    >
    > Many thanks,
    >
    > Matt
    >
    > Bill Branch wrote:
    > > Try this:
    > > http://www.geocities.com/motorcity/track/4889/tech.htm
    > > ----- Original Message -----
    > > From: "august" <august.macbeth@...>
    > > To: "Matt Horne" <peugeot@...>
    > > Cc: <peugeot-l@yahoogroups.com>
    > > Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 5:46 PM
    > > Subject: Re: [Peugeot-L] 88 505 Turbo S - Overboost Problem
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >> Make sure all the lines to your wastegate actuator are ok. If
    > >> everything looks good, your probably going to have to replace the
    > >> actuator itself (not uncommon).
    > >>
    > >> George Nunez had a page up a while ago that explained the
    procedure.
    > >>
    > >> On 5/17/06, Matt Horne <peugeot@...> wrote:
    > >>
    > >>> Hi,
    > >>>
    > >>> My turbo seems to be overboosting when I stomp on the gas the
    only way
    > >>> to control is it is via the gas pedal.
    > >>> The turbo gauge goes into the red and the turbo makes a
    horrible sound
    > >>> and it appears to cut out.
    > >>>
    > >>> What can I look for or how can I remedy the problem?
    > >>>
    > >>> Thanks
    > >>>
    > >>> Matt
    > >>>
    > >>>
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