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Old 18 November 2013, 07:00 PM
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Hi,ive just had a vf35 installed on my p1 but for some reason my boost is not going over 0.5. Checked for any leaks but its all sound...any ideas thanks
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Old 18 November 2013, 07:05 PM
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Originally Posted by tan v5sti
Hi,ive just had a vf35 installed on my p1 but for some reason my boost is not going over 0.5. Checked for any leaks but its all sound...any ideas thanks
Are you mapped for that turbo?
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Old 18 November 2013, 07:09 PM
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Wastegate pressure is .5 bar, check its piped up correctly ;-)
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Old 18 November 2013, 08:11 PM
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No its not mapped yet..getting that done as soon as...there was a td04 on there prior to this one wich was hitting 1.2 bar without a map..its not erratic just stops at 0.5 bang on
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Old 18 November 2013, 08:47 PM
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Don't allow boost until it's mapped or you may wreck your engine. It may not boost properly until it's mapped properly.
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Also, did you replace the lines to the boost solenoid? if so, did you remove and replace the pill?
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Also, did you replace the lines to the boost solenoid? if so, did you remove and replace the pill?
+1 If there's no restrictor pill present you will be on actuator pressure.
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Lol thanks lads..the restricter pill was on the wrong side...now its boosting...just waiting to get it mapped
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