Possible Cause | Correction |
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Restricted air filter | Replace the air filter. |
Obstructed air intake duct to the turbocharger compressor wheel | Remove the obstruction(s). |
Air leak in the compressor wheel inlet/outlet duct | Inspect the inlet/outlet ducts for loose connections. Tighten the connections and/or replace the damaged duct work. |
No vacuum signal to the waste-gate actuator | Check for DTCs. Refer to Engine Controls. |
Ruptured waste-gate actuator diaphragm | Refer to Waste-Gate Actuator. |
Air leak between the intake manifold and the engine | Refer to Intake Manifold Replacement in Engine Exhaust. |
Exhaust gas leak between the cylinder head exhaust ports and the turbine inlet | Repair the leaks. |
Damaged turbocharger | Find and correct the cause of the damage. Replace the turbocharger, if necessary. Refer to Turbocharger. |
Fuel system problem | Refer to Engine Controls. |