who replaced their wastegate diaphragm?

Nate Stuart newt at newtsplace.com
Thu Nov 7 20:45:21 EST 2002


You can hold the base by lifting the wastgate diaphram and jamming a
suffeciently large flat blade screwdriver under the metal plate behind the
diaphram and twisting it a bit to hold the plate from spinning. Worked for
me the couple times I've had to do it.

Oh, and it can be done on the car.

-Nate
'89 90tq
www.newtsplace.com/90tq

james accordino said:
> Can you replace this on the car?  How do you hold the
> shaft to remove the nut?  How did you hold the shaft
> OFF the car?  I have air tools.  I finally got my
> donor apart without damaging the replacement
> diaphragm.  It looks mint.  22k miles.  I'd rather not
> remove the wastegate from my car.
>
> TIA
> Jim Accordino
>
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