Toyota Surf 2LT

1987 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
178,567 MILES • 4 CYL • 4WD • MANUAL
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KONO
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Rattle type of noise coming from the turbo,What would be the problem?
Aug 25, 2011 at 7:03 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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If the turbine fan is touching the case you will be up for a serious re build, get this checked asap.
Aug 25, 2011 at 7:11 AM
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MMPRINCE4000
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Grab the conpressor blade and see if you have ANY lateral movement, this would indicate a bad bearing.

Also check the wastegate, if no boost, the wastegate may have broken.
Aug 27, 2011 at 2:03 PM
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