2007 Audi A3 Theres Whistling Noise Comeing Engine On Acceleration 2ltr Diesel

2007 AUDI A3
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theres a whistling noise comeing from the engine on acceleration 2ltr diesel ive been told it could be the turbo the car has been idle for 5 mths
Jan 13, 2013 at 1:23 PM
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Turbo spool / whistle can be normal... if excessive, remove turbo inlet hose / fitting and check shaft play or signs of compressor wheel wear.

Record the noise and post it here or a video on youtube.

Thomas
Jan 13, 2013 at 6:46 PM
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