The engine stops because the turbo hose is coming loose
Symptom: The engine stops or is low on power and emits black smoke.
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The engine stops because the turbo hose is coming loose
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Fault symptoms
The engine stops or is low on power and emits black smoke.
Conditions
The following conditions apply for this fault symptom:
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The turbo hose may come loose once the car has been used for a time.
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Diagnostic procedure
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Apply a thin layer of Loctite 4105, approx. 5-10 mm wide, around the pipe end.
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Fit the hose with the hose clip on the pipe end as illustrated.
Tightening torque 4.5 Nm (3.5 lbf ft)
Note
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It is very important for the glue to be applied in the correct place (approx. 5 mm behind the pipe end collar) so that it reaches beneath the hose clip position.
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