Troubleshooting

Smoke

Smoke

Troubleshooting Smoke After Turbo Installation Possible Causes: Residual oil/fluids burning off: White smoke that disappears quickly. Oil leak: Blueish smoke, burning oil smell. Check oil lines and seals. Coolant leak:...

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Smoke

Troubleshooting Smoke After Turbo Installation Possible Causes: Residual oil/fluids burning off: White smoke that disappears quickly. Oil leak: Blueish smoke, burning oil smell. Check oil lines and seals. Coolant leak:...

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Why Causes Kinugawa Turbo Noisy?

Turbo Noisy?

This noise is caused by the compressor wheel (and likely the turbine wheel) making contact with the inside of its housing. This should never happen. The wheels are supposed to...

Turbo Noisy?

This noise is caused by the compressor wheel (and likely the turbine wheel) making contact with the inside of its housing. This should never happen. The wheels are supposed to...

Poor Transient Response Smoke

Possible Cause     Possible Remedy Fuel injection pump or fuel injectors incorrectly set     Refer to engine manufacturer's manual and replace or adjust faulty components Seized valve  ...

Poor Transient Response Smoke

Possible Cause     Possible Remedy Fuel injection pump or fuel injectors incorrectly set     Refer to engine manufacturer's manual and replace or adjust faulty components Seized valve  ...

oil leak from the rear turbine housing

Oil Leak from Turbine Seal

The Oil leaks can be caused by many factors, the main factor being incorrect pressure within the compressor and turbine housings. Oil leaks can cause vital damage to the bearing...

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Oil Leak from Turbine Seal

The Oil leaks can be caused by many factors, the main factor being incorrect pressure within the compressor and turbine housings. Oil leaks can cause vital damage to the bearing...

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Oil Leak from Compressor Seal

Oil Leak from Compressor Seal

The Oil leaks can be caused by many factors, the main factor being incorrect pressure within the compressor and turbine housings. Oil leaks can cause vital damage to the bearing systems...

Oil Leak from Compressor Seal

The Oil leaks can be caused by many factors, the main factor being incorrect pressure within the compressor and turbine housings. Oil leaks can cause vital damage to the bearing systems...

High Oil Consumption

Possible Cause     Possible Remedy Restricted engine crankcase breather     Refer to engine manufacturer's manual, clear restriction Turbocharger bearing housing sludged or coked     Change engine oil...

High Oil Consumption

Possible Cause     Possible Remedy Restricted engine crankcase breather     Refer to engine manufacturer's manual, clear restriction Turbocharger bearing housing sludged or coked     Change engine oil...