Engine: D52447: - turbo failure

lesk · Aug 10th, 2011, 18:51

hi guys, just a quick question or two,
anyone got experience of turbo failure on a d5 engine?
if so what were the symptoms that led up to it?

les k

raife · Aug 10th, 2011, 19:09

I had a turbo fail on a ford C-max. No symptons whatsoever im afraid, just bang and smoke in the outside lane of the motorway!! I managed to stall the engine to stop it running away and managed to save it!!

Best advice for all it ALWAYS let your car idle still for a minute after a long drive.

Aug 10th, 2011, 18:51	#1
lesk Member Last Online: May 4th, 2013 19:03 Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: newport	turbo failure hi guys, just a quick question or two, anyone got experience of turbo failure on a d5 engine? if so what were the symptoms that led up to it? les k

Aug 10th, 2011, 19:09	#2
raife Senior Member Last Online: Mar 14th, 2017 17:30 Join Date: May 2011 Location: Devon	I had a turbo fail on a ford C-max. No symptons whatsoever im afraid, just bang and smoke in the outside lane of the motorway!! I managed to stall the engine to stop it running away and managed to save it!! Best advice for all it ALWAYS let your car idle still for a minute after a long drive.

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