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MINI Turbocharger Failure Caused By Oil Supply Line Blockage

Find out how to repair a MINI Cooper turbocharger failure caused by an oil supply line blockage. The symptoms are loss of performance and turbocharger noise.

Turbocharged Technology

Utilizing electronically controlled wastegates and bypass valves With the ability to increase fuel economy by up to 20% on gas vehicles and up to 40% on diesel vehicles, manufacturers have resorted to turbochargers to compensate for lowered engine displacement. Additionally, the improvements on turbocharging technology have increased the number of turbocharged vehicles on American roads.

Top Turbocharger TSBs

In the past 15 years, turbochargers have ­become more common on all types of ­vehicles from 1.4L to 7.0L. These are the top TSBs to help diagnose the most ­common problems. Subaru: Inspect Oil Supply Before Replacing a Turbo Models: All turbo­charged Subarus TSB Number: 02-106-08R This TSB serves as a warning to technicians that

Turbocharger TSBs