Are there any problems with the VGT turbo?
It has the ability to help meet stringent emissions standards and the capability of doubling as an exhaust brake, but they have several key weaknesses. Stuck vanes are one of the biggest problems experienced with VGT turbochargers.
Why is my VGT refresh engine not working?
This ring has had the actuator slot recut. Wear on the actuator arm slot is often the cause of poor turbo vane deployment and an underperforming turbo. This is a non-rotating part, so balance is not an issue. 14 With the turbo reconditioned and back on the engine, you’re good to go.
How is heat shield reinstalled on VGT refresh?
11 The turbo vanes are reinstalled and the Unison ring is placed so the actuator slot is in line with the mark you made on disassembly. 12 The turbo is reassembled and the heat shield is reinstalled.
How does a VGT work on a Ford 6.0L?
The VGT or Variable Geometry Turbo on your Ford 6.0L is designed to produce more power, provide a better power curve and help to reduce fuel consumption, compared to a fixed-vane turbo. A VGT does this by incorporating a variable vane mechanism that adjusts exhaust gas flow into the engine as rpm changes.
Is there an EGR system for a Triton diesel?
This is the dreaded Soot & Carbon build up in the inlet manifold of a 2007 Mitsubishi Triton! Every day, without fail, I get asked about EGR systems (Exhaust Gas Recirculation Devices). I’ve heard some very creative stories that seem to stem from the world of the internet forum warriors. It Common Rail Diesel vehicles and has their own solution.
Can you clean an EGR valve without removing it?
If you cannot get direct access to the turbo an alternative would be to spray (less effective) into the air duct in the direction of the turbo but please remember to remove the MAF (mass airflow)/air intake sensor first as the cleaner may damage it. Please feel free to Comment, Like, Share and Subscribe. This video is for guide purposes only.
Why do diesel cars have to have EGR?
All vehicles must comply with ADRs (Australian allow access to the Australian market. The EGR is employed to reduce the amount of NOx (Nitrogen (Diesel). These NOx gases are harmful to our environment. The EGR’s job is to take a portion of those