Re: turbo problem?

[DeWitt Harrison <de@aztek-eng.com>]

On Wed, 12 Nov 1997 01:08:16 -0500, Tom Barbers wrote:
From: Barbera <barbera@twd.net>
Subject: turbo problem?

>I have an '89 200tq with some significant power loss problems.  The car
>loses power when under load(i.e. going up a hill).  The bar guage only
>reads a max of 1.3 bar.  I've replaced the intercooler hose, but it
>didn't help.  Could it be the turbo is weak?  I didn't find any metal
>shavings in the hoses, but the car does have 140k miles on it.  Could
>anyone tell me if this could be the problem?  If so, where could I get a
>replacement(high performance)? If this isn't the problem, what could it
>be?  Any advice would be helpful.

1. Are there any ecu error codes?
2. What boost gage readings are you accustomed to?

DeWitt Harrison    de@aztek-eng.com
Boulder, CO
88 5kcstq