JLM Lubricants UK takes a look at the hard life turbos are sometimes subject to and proposes a liquid solution before any drastic measures are taken. There’s no doubting the tenacity of the diesel turbo. With good maintenance, they can last up to 200,000 miles. However, add a dose of neglect into the mix and ...

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Nissens Automotive discusses its turbo offering to the automotive aftermarket. Despite the rise in the number of electric vehicles, turbocharged internal combustion engines remain dominant in the service and repair sector. In fact, industry forecasts project a 10 per cent plus growth in the turbocharger market by 2030, with the independent aftermarket expected to account ...

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Are you making one of these five errors when installing your customer’s turbocharger? Read these top tips from Melett to find out more. Turbochargers have transformed modern motoring, significantly boosting the power and efficiency of internal combustion engines. By using exhaust gases to drive a compressor, turbocharged systems deliver improved fuel economy, making them an ...

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Get to grips with loose shaft nuts in your turbocharger repairs. Carwood is here to help. OE-approved remanufactures like Carwood use special tools and procedures to torque tighten the shaft nut to the vehicle manufacturer’s exacting specification. So, if it becomes loose or spins off altogether, it is almost certainly due to another issue on ...

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David Eszenyi, Commercial Director at Ivor Searle, examines the problem of turbo failure and explains the benefits of the remanufactured option when selecting a replacement unit.

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BTN Turbo explore the causes of turbo failure.

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Critical instructions for turbo replacement on Citroen, Peogeot, Ford, Fiat, Volvo, and Mazda Models.

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According to studies by Nissens, 43% of the current car parc is fitted with a turbo – a figure that is expected to grow by 30% before 2019. And with an increased focus on the environment, as well as greater attention to engine downsizing and fuel economy, the intercooler is being pushed to the limit ...

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Mahle Aftermarket look at why particulate build-up can lead to poor turbo performance. Among the specialist areas that MAHLE Aftermarket’s expertise covers is turbochargers and the way in which they function to maintain the engine’s optimum efficiency. This experience has enabled the company to notice simple, but easily overlooked mistakes that are made when fitting ...

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Melett take us through some common problems that can cause a turbo to fail Common turbo failure modes create much discussion between our customers and technical department. To help identify common failures in warranty situations and to provide advice on how to prevent future failures occurring, we’ve created a series of help guides, the first of which covers ...

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