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General Information => Troubleshooting => Topic started by: crawdaddy on July 03, 2008, 06:20:47 pm

Title: turbo leaking
Post by: crawdaddy on July 03, 2008, 06:20:47 pm

95 Golf diesel. My turbo has oil all over it.  Seals gone?????

Title: turbo leaking
Post by: jtanguay on July 03, 2008, 11:24:11 pm

possibly... or ridiculous amounts of blowby.

Title: turbo leaking
Post by: crawdaddy on July 04, 2008, 02:04:30 pm

blowby????
Removed the flex tube from the air filter box to the turbo, clean inside, removed the small "L" spaced flex tube on top and very oily inside of tube and down inside turbo.
Turbo is KKK K03, do they make rebuild kits?

Title: turbo leaking
Post by: burn_your_money on July 04, 2008, 03:06:19 pm

K03s are super small and usually crap out before any other of the stock turbos. It's a good bet that it is the problem.

Not sure about rebuild kits for that one