Recent content by geoffreytro

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    A6 2.5 TDI 00575 Inlet manifold pressure exceeded

    Hopefully removing the cat works. My turbo man suggested this when I replaced the turbo. I didn’t need to do this - but it seems to be a recognised fix to improve performance GT
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    A6 2.5 TDI 00575 Inlet manifold pressure exceeded

    Hi "final" My problem resolved with remanufactured turbo and car is going fine. You seem to have done everything I did, including the turbo. Only thing I can think of - there is a small round valve on the vacuum line (bulkhead) with one side white, and the other side black. Is it the right way...
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    Drilling the CAT - is it wise?

    Yes, it's a B6. Maybe better I get a spare Cat rather than drilling mine!
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    Drilling the CAT - is it wise?

    Hi, Just replaced the turbo on my 2.5 TDI A4 Cabrio. The turbo guy advised putting a 20mm hole through the filter gauze just inside the catalytic converter. Looking down inside the catalytic converter there is clearly soot - however is it sensible to drill a hole through the filter gauze? Any...
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    A6 2.5 TDI 00575 Inlet manifold pressure exceeded

    Hi Chris, Thanks for your offer. Unfortunately across the pond in Northern Ireland. Regards, Geoffrey
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    A6 2.5 TDI 00575 Inlet manifold pressure exceeded

    Hi, I have exactly same problem, BDG 2.5 V6, error code 00575 and limp mode after 3000 revs. I have changed vacuum pipes, replaced N75, cleaned turbo (with Mr Muscle!) and cleaned MAF with an electrical spray. Nothing has worked - has anyone found a resolution? - Geoff