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    boost gauge turbo flutter

    but never used to play up like this, since fitting the FMIC it has. so map tweek is looking like the option to go down.
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    boost gauge turbo flutter

    pretty much the conclusion we came to then. not much info on the map its running as its was done a while ago. and by a previous owner.
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    boost gauge turbo flutter

    so, are the symptoms of boost surge any different to what was mentioned? bearing in mind it only happens when on boost and not when letting off. which i would assume is when compressor stalling is normally heard. how can you go about rectifying this? what would cause it to happen? just a new...
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    boost gauge turbo flutter

    little update on this. changed dv over for a known working forge one, that came off my s4 same issue. any other ideas floating about?
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    boost gauge turbo flutter

    how would the n75 cause the stuttering? also whats the benifit/point of running a dv in reverse?:blink:
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    boost gauge turbo flutter

    Nope Runs as normal Untill boost is on Then it flutters If you are very gentle with the power it holds it to full boost with no problems. But 8/10 times it flutters and the power stutters with it Like I said will swap my b5s4 dv over at weekend if it stops I’ll get an oem one and keep you...
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    boost gauge turbo flutter

    Between 18-22 ish. Dv hasn’t been moved at all. Why would you want to install it the wrong way round? Infact how can you even install it wrong way round?
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    boost gauge turbo flutter

    Don’t have a spare n75. Will try one of my forge Dv off my b5 s4 to see if that cures it. If so I’ll go grab a oem one
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    boost gauge turbo flutter

    not sure? might have a spare spring somewhere though now you reminded me. ill look in the morning
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    boost gauge turbo flutter

    can a oem one fit in badger 5 tip?
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    boost gauge turbo flutter

    faulty diverter valve? or the pipes that are to it? or both you think? i think its a forge type one. will try and take it out and plug it up see if it improves.
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    boost gauge turbo flutter

    hello guys, done a bit of searching around and im not sure if its boost surge or flutter? so i thought id start a fresh. recently the car had an airtec intercooler fitted, as it turns out the battery was leaking over one of the older intercoolers causing a hole in it hence the boost leak...
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    boost leak tester

    ive had system too lean once or twice on the codes, but always the system too rich. sometimes its clears its self out of the 5psi mode and runs fine then it pops back up again with engine light on. and back to 5psi best way to test for a vac leak? no idea how to check for fuel line...
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    boost leak tester

    o2 sensors dont show any faults, EGT has flagged up immitent from time to time. its on some checks not on others. unless its a vac leak? but thought that was for running lean?
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    boost leak tester

    done before mate (was you who suggested it before) clean as a whistle can only do trims etc from idle as annoyingly my laptop wont hold charge, so going for a drive with and doing logs isnt possible seem to run lump sometimes and find the next though, hence why the mafs been changed, twice, no...
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    boost leak tester

    same as before 17535 Fuel Trim; bank 1 (mult): system too rich)
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    boost leak tester

    had a fueling issue that throws up lights and all sorts on a freinds S3 for a while now changed two new mafs with no joy, so think its time to get it boost leak tested gonna try a home made baked bean can type. any tips on testing it? also what valve should i use? just a regular Tyre valve...
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    Maf plugs

    are all Maf plugs the same Across the range? On all 1.8 20v? Mine is pretty knackered now so want to cut one off a scrap car and solder it in. Will illminate any problems relating to the plug then. Golf gti in h London scrap yard. Plug looks identicle...
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    bam s3 8l maf issues

    Also, could the plug be playing up? A lot of the inner red type plastic that surrounds the pins is pretty broken. If it's possible will any maf plug work? I'll try grab one from scrappies and solder it on. Anyway to test them?
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    bam s3 8l maf issues

    This is what I came to the conclusion to as well. And what with what you told me To do in the previous post that i put a link up for, going very negative in one of the blocks etc. We decided a new maf was in order. New maf on = bad smell + eps light (which could be a coincidence) Will...