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Replacement cost of my turbos 2.7

Old 10-27-2013, 12:09 PM
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Hey wassup I just replace my starter on my a6 2.7 and I noticed my turbos are leaking anybody has idea how much it cost to replace them and has anybody use replacement brand parts are they any good ?
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Your turbos probably aren't leaking. It's probably cam related seals or valve cover gaskets.
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Originally Posted by 4Driver4
Your turbos probably aren't leaking. It's probably cam related seals or valve cover gaskets.
You think so I was trying to do my starter myself b4 I noticed it was to. Crazy of a job for but I as I trying to I had to remove a intake lines for the passager turbo and noticed whole lot of oil plus the car is use in good condition tho I bout it wit 147000 miles now it has 151000 on it
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Originally Posted by Superfastdeluxa6
You think so I was trying to do my starter myself b4 I noticed it was to. Crazy of a job for but I as I trying to I had to remove a intake lines for the passager turbo and noticed whole lot of oil plus the car is use in good condition tho I bout it wit 147000 miles now it has 151000 on it
Some oil is normal, that's part of emissions, dumping crankcase ventilation gases (and oil) back into the intake.

If anything, I'd start looking at PCV valve...
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Originally Posted by GTA_Driver
Some oil is normal, that's part of emissions, dumping crankcase ventilation gases (and oil) back into the intake.

If anything, I'd start looking at PCV valve...



Thanks that makes alot of sense
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