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    Rattling wastegate

    I've got the same engine and by the sounds of it, same problem. I was told that the only solution is to replace the turbo. Had the problem for about 18 months now with no further issues or change in performance. Would love to find a cheaper solution though !
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    audi a4 turbo

    2.0T FSI by any chance ? Mine does the same, haven't found a solution yet though :( I know the MK6 Golf GTi \ Seat Leon etc have a similar problem and there is a clip that fits on the actuator rod to shut it up (VW part number 06J145220A). Have been unable to find out if that will fit the...
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    Odd exhaust noise - 2.0t

    Found a really good garage near me (The VASS Specialists) who have tracked down the noise. The problem is the turbo wastegate actuator rod that's vibrating when the engine isn't under load. Where the rod is connected to the wastegate there is a bit of play. I'm told that the worn bush cannot be...
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    Odd exhaust noise - 2.0t

    Ah, was wondering if it might be the DV. I know what you mean, it can be a bit embarrassing, just need to touch the accelerator when driving past anyone !
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    Odd exhaust noise - 2.0t

    Hi. I'm hoping someone here can help, hard to describe really ! Car is 2.0T S-Line SE 2wd. When the car is moving, in gear and my foot is off the accelerator, there is noise which sounds like the exhaust is blowing. The higher the rev’s, the noisier it is. The sound goes away as soon as...