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Help Urgent. Turbo Loud Whistle
« on: September 09, 2012, 11:53:45 pm »
Hi i have broke down and now waiting for AA to turn up. Was driving along and i suddenly started to hear loud whistleong noise from the engine everytime i accelarate . And the car has not much power im
Guessing its something to do with the turbo . Anybody have any idea of what it is and please somebody tell methat it could be aomethibg minor.
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Re: Help Urgent. Turbo Loud Whistle
« Reply #1 on: September 09, 2012, 11:56:39 pm »
It's possibly the Diverter Valve split...
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Re: Help Urgent. Turbo Loud Whistle
« Reply #2 on: September 10, 2012, 12:03:06 am »
How loud is the whistle

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Re: Help Urgent. Turbo Loud Whistle
« Reply #3 on: September 10, 2012, 12:04:10 am »
It's possibly the Diverter Valve split...

Thanx for the reply, what the damage on it you think?
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Re: Help Urgent. Turbo Loud Whistle
« Reply #4 on: September 10, 2012, 12:05:07 am »
How loud is the whistle


Very loud, more like a whoooossh of air. I knw the tdi has its own whistle . But i know this aint normal
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Re: Help Urgent. Turbo Loud Whistle
« Reply #5 on: September 10, 2012, 12:06:50 am »
Has it got anything to so with the dump valve ? Or is the diverter valve is the dump valve
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Re: Help Urgent. Turbo Loud Whistle
« Reply #6 on: September 10, 2012, 12:07:10 am »
Could also be the boost pipe has come out of the inter cooler

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Re: Help Urgent. Turbo Loud Whistle
« Reply #7 on: September 10, 2012, 12:08:07 am »
I dont want to get under it or do anything im pissing ma self that it may cause further damage
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Re: Help Urgent. Turbo Loud Whistle
« Reply #8 on: September 10, 2012, 12:53:41 am »
Job complete . It was the inter cooler pipe which got a split. Guy taped it and sealed it. Tomoro will get a new one and replace. GREAT SUCCSESS
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Re: Help Urgent. Turbo Loud Whistle
« Reply #9 on: September 10, 2012, 12:54:19 am »
Thank u to the one who replied to the post
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Re: Help Urgent. Turbo Loud Whistle
« Reply #10 on: September 10, 2012, 07:34:52 am »
Glad it was a easy fix :happy2:

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Re: Help Urgent. Turbo Loud Whistle
« Reply #11 on: September 10, 2012, 09:08:03 am »
Nice one! :-)
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