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How to know that the wastegate valve is blocked?
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The function of the Wastegate valve is to regulate the over-pressure of the turbo; when this valve is blocked, you will immediately notice a decrease in engine performance, you will notice the absence of the turbo thrust.
Posted on: 20 March 2022 by ScegliAuto

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