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How do I know when my turbo is going to stop.

Tiny
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How do I know when my turbo is going to stop working. My car still turns on and I soverheating
Monday, November 26th, 2012 AT 12:23 AM

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Tiny
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Not the turbo.

Have the system pressure tested for leaks. If you drive it overheated, you may have damaged the head gasket or head

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Monday, November 26th, 2012 AT 3:35 AM
Tiny
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A broken turbo doesn't make your car overheating.

Check the entire cooling system for leaks, replace the radiator cover (!), Check the freeze seals. If all is oK. The head gasket is already broken.
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Friday, November 30th, 2012 AT 12:20 PM

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