How VW Turbochargers Fail ~ Video – Humble Mechanic

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Hey everyone. We are back talking about more failed Volkswagen parts. Today we look at how VW turbochargers fail. I have been trying to get my hands on a bad turbo for a long time. This one is extra cool because it is a bad turbo from a MK7 GTI!

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Today’s show is sponsored by Deutsche Auto Parts. They are the VW and Audi parts experts. They have great prices and awesome service. Plus they work really hard on a ton of VW DIY videos. Paul and the fellas at DAP are awesome. Also check out their new site at SHOPDAP.com

Join me today as we break down:

MK7 GTI Turbo
Miles of this VW turbo failure
What is a VW Turbocharger
How does a VW Turbocharger work
How do VW turbochargers fail
Symptoms of a Failing VW turbocharger
Diagnosing a failed VW turbocharger
Time to failure
Is this a DIY repair
VW Turbo Upgrades
and more

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As always, your questions and comments are welcome.
Please post them below. If you would like to suggest a part of a show like this, email me Charles(at)HumbleMechanic(dot)com. Thanks again to Deutsche Auto Parts for being such a great sponsor. Failed VW Turbo