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  1. Join Date
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    #1
    I have a 2.5 year old Turbo Diesel van that survived Ondoy mostly intact. Kaya lang parang lumala ang turbo lag niya. Dati pag nasa 1500 RPM, hataw na siya. Ngayon parang gusto niya 2000 RPM, at pag naglalag siya, suber bagal talaga ng akyat ng RPM.

    At meron pang intermittent (pero madalang at sandali lang) na CEL o check engine light na maari at maari ding hindi related.

    Hindi nasira ang ECU nitong van na ito nung Ondoy. Siya nga ang kaisa isang nalubog namin na di nagpalit ng ECU.

    Pero puwede kayang nag worsen ang turbo lag dahil sa baha? Ano dapat unahin tignan? Dumi sa intercooloer?

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    Assuming the turbocharger itself has no problems, you might want to have the wastegate and/or blowoff valve checked if it's operating correctly and no leaks are coming from them.

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    #3
    Fuel filter and air filter?????

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    #4
    leaks sa air intake?

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    #5
    Thanks guys. Will do. Hindi kaya mud din sa IC? Hindi naman kasi na steam clean after nung baha e -- ginamitan lang ng high pressure sprayer. Di kaya yun din ang naka damage?

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    Quote Originally Posted by pup2 View Post
    Thanks guys. Will do. Hindi kaya mud din sa IC? Hindi naman kasi na steam clean after nung baha e -- ginamitan lang ng high pressure sprayer. Di kaya yun din ang naka damage?
    Maaring may moisture sa harness connectors, o may sira ang ECU.... sana hindi.

    Nabanggit mo yung CEL sa unang post mo. Napa scan mo na ba?

    Ano engine mo?

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    #7
    Quote Originally Posted by pup2 View Post
    Thanks guys. Will do. Hindi kaya mud din sa IC? Hindi naman kasi na steam clean after nung baha e -- ginamitan lang ng high pressure sprayer. Di kaya yun din ang naka damage?

    If you have doubts if your IC is in good condition, just give it a simple pressure test to see if it leaks or not. It shouldn't take more than half an hour to do it if the service shop has the facilities.

Turbo Lag Worsened??