Thanks for the comments guys. I'll get the intake pressure tested before I proceed. If all turns out to be well, does anyone know who does aftermarket actuators, as 3.5K on new turbos really isn't an option!!
Cheers.
Matt.
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- Mon Feb 14, 2005 12:21 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Low Boost Problem!!
- Replies: 17
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- Mon Feb 14, 2005 12:21 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Low Boost Problem!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1853
- Wed Feb 09, 2005 5:12 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Low Boost Problem!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1853
- Wed Feb 09, 2005 4:25 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Low Boost Problem!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1853
MAF has been replaced. No fault codes shown to indicate actuators. But a process of elimination lead to them. The car was reading a lack of boost and fueling, so the guys at the garage bypassed the boost control valve to try and increase boost to bring on the extra fuel but could not get the boost a...
- Wed Feb 09, 2005 3:56 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Low Boost Problem!!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1853
Low Boost Problem!!
Hi Guys. Having had my car on the rolling road to check it's power output, I discovered it to be running about 40HP short of it's suggested 265 standard. After a days diagnostics, the guys at the garage think that the wastegate actuators are knackered. Do you know where i can source some replacement...
- Thu Apr 08, 2004 3:25 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Possible boost problem??
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1683
- Wed Apr 07, 2004 3:28 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Possible boost problem??
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1683
Possible boost problem??
Hi guys. I'm new to the forum and thought i'd ask your opinions on a possible boost problem. I've had a '98 S4 saloon for 6 months now but it just seems to be lacking in power a bit. I understand the tbb is a potential weak point. Is there anything else I should look for while i'm checking this out?...
- Wed Feb 11, 2004 3:22 pm
- Forum: S4 (B5 Typ 8D) 1997-2002
- Topic: Who's here then ?
- Replies: 44
- Views: 3781
Re: Who's here then ?
Newbie here.
'98 S4 saloon, Azure blue, 42k miles,
Standard at the 'mo. Had it for 5 months. Love it!!
'98 S4 saloon, Azure blue, 42k miles,
Standard at the 'mo. Had it for 5 months. Love it!!