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Inspection and Verification

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NOTE: This service information provides mechanical diagnosis of the turbocharger assembly. If there is a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illuminated, or DTCs are present, these should be diagnosed prior to performing turbocharger mechanical diagnosis. Refer to the INTRODUCTION - GASOLINE MODELS .
  1. Verify the customer concern.
  2. Inspect the entire turbocharger system for obvious signs of damage or other mechanical concerns, using the following chart.
    VISUAL INSPECTION CHART

    Mechanical
    • Damaged intake hoses
    • Loose hose clamps
    • Damaged turbocharger
    • Restricted intake or exhaust
    • Damaged Charge Air Cooler (CAC)
    • Damaged/plugged or disconnected Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) sensor
    • Exhaust leaks
    • Air leaks
    • Turbocharger actuator linkage
    • Inspect oil (dirty, incorrect level or diluted)
    • Oil seal leaks
  3. If the concern(s) remains after the inspection, GO to SYMPTOM CHART .
  4. If a driveability condition still exists, refer to the INTRODUCTION - GASOLINE MODELS .