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Turbocharger Leaking Fluids Externally

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Condition Action
Leaking Coolant from Coolant interfaces; Feed and/or Return Pipe
  • Inspect Seal Surfaces on Bearing Housing, Pipes and Banjo Bolt
  • If Turbo Seal Surface is damaged replace turbo
  • If Pipe Seal Surface is damaged replace Pipe
  • If Banjo Bolt Seal Surface is damaged replace Banjo Bolt
  • Reassemble with new seals in all cases
Leaking Coolant from area other than Coolant interfaces; NOT Feed and/or Return Pipe Replace component that is leaking
Leaking Oil from Oil interfaces; Feed and/or Return Pipe
  • Inspect Seal Surfaces on Bearing Housing, Pipes and Bolts
  • If Turbo Seal Surface is damaged replace turbo
  • If Pipe Seal Surface is damaged replace Pipe
  • If Bolt Seal Surface is damaged replace Bolt
  • Reassemble with new seals in all cases
Oil on Compressor Cover
All Other External Turbocharger Leaks Replace Turbocharger