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The wastegate is a simple valve—the valve operates by a pneumatic or electric actuator.
How to check wastegate. Let off, no click back. Bad news is i'm pretty sure it's toast. If it doesn't, the diaphragm inside could be ruptured.
Put about 20psi to it, heard a click. Currently my car is back at the dealership for turbo wastegate failure. I did some research and spoke with a mechanic buddy of mind and was able to fix my problem.
In this video, i need to check and adjust my spring pressure in my tial 44mm external wastegate. The purpose of a wastegate is to vent exhaust gas pressure away from the exhaust wheel of the turbo in order to control shaft speed. It should hold same vac for a few minutes.
This method applies to any wastegate though. In this video, i’ll share bmw turbo wastegate failure! Simple ways how to test for a bad wastegate actuator:
Ive done full stage 0, cbv blocked off, and greddy type rs bov. Once its under vac see how long it holds. The wastegate will remain shut until the pressure in the compressor exceeds a certain amount, and.
The only other thing i can think of is the wastegate is letting off at 12 psi (which is the max psi i get out of. The best way is to get an air compressor, set it to a low pressure, and connect it to a line going right to the wastegate. The rod should have around an inch of travel and go back.