Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger

Bulletin number

PIP5443

Component

Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger

Summary

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician with a diagnostic tip for avoiding turbo charger damage during under hood service work. Technician should use caution when performing under hood service to avoid damage to turbocharger components. Technician should be advised that turbochargers have been returned under warranty with damage to the waste gate Actuator Solenoid vacuum port fittings and Bypass Valve port fittings.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 6 complaints in the engine category.