can I add a blow off valve

1997 TOYOTA COROLLA
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KEITHBUTTIGIEG
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Is it possible to install a blow off valve on a toyota corolla? Will the engine suffer from any damage if I install one? The engine of the car is a 1.5l Turbo Diesel engine (Toyota 1N-T) Thank you.
Jan 9, 2012 at 7:46 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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These are a problem, i would not fit one, they can often fail and cause turbo boost pressure to leak, this will cause serious performance issues if it failed.
Jan 10, 2012 at 7:02 AM
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