Possible Cause |
Possible Remedy |
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Restricted engine crankcase breather |
Refer to engine manufacturer's manual, clear restriction |
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Turbocharger bearing housing sludged or coked |
Change engine oil and oil filter, overhaul or replace turbocharger as required |
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Worn engine piston rings or liners |
Refer to engine manufacturer's manual and repair as required |
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Burnt valves and/or pistons |
Refer to engine manufacturer's manual and repair as required |
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Excessive dirt build up on compressor wheel and/or diffuser vanes |
Clean in accordance with details/instructions from Kinugawa Turbo Systems |
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Turbocharger damaged |
Find and correct cause of failure, repair or replace turbocharger as necessary |
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Dirty air cleaner |
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Clean or replace element according to manufacturer's recommendations |
Restricted compressor intake duct |
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Remove restriction or replace damaged parts as required |
Air leak in feed from compressor to intake manifold |
Replace seals, gaskets or tighten fastners as required |
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Air leak beween intake manifold and engine |
Refer to engine manufacturer's manual and replace gaskets or tighten fastners |
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Foreign object in exhaust manifold (from engine) |
Refer to engine manufacturer's manual and remove obstruction |
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Restricted exhaust system |
Remove restriction or replace damaged parts as required |