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Old Jul 4, 2007 | 07:27 PM
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Default mk3 mondeo turbo diesel loosing boost

i believe its a common prob with a split hose etc? were abouts? its a mk3 mondeo tdi Y reg

the cars quite flat and just feels like no turbo
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Old Jul 4, 2007 | 07:30 PM
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Is it a TDCi or TDDi in that model??

I blew up a 1.6 TDCi Focus cos the big hose along the front of the engine cracked. Common problem that's happened on most of 1.6 Focus's we have at work, i was just unlucky enough to borrow the one that hadnt been serviced in 34,000 miles
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Old Jul 4, 2007 | 08:36 PM
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its a tddi whats the difference?
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Old Jul 4, 2007 | 08:49 PM
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one of our pool cars is one of them, and yep, boost pipe recently came off, giving you that prob.

check em all out before worrying further
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Old Jul 4, 2007 | 09:24 PM
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normally the one from the inlet to the intercooler !
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Old Jul 5, 2007 | 04:35 PM
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you were bang on mate looking down the front i found a huge split in the pipe i stuck my finger in it lol, suprising they still run really
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Old Jul 6, 2007 | 06:49 PM
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Originally Posted by bigneck
you were bang on mate looking down the front i found a huge split in the pipe i stuck my finger in it lol, suprising they still run really
turbo exploded on the one borrowed
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