Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 23:11:08 +0000 (UTC) From: "John" <myothermailboxnopsamenworld.com> Subject: Re: 9-5 3.0 Tdi Arc station wagon
THe whistling turbo is the least of your worries... Try porous cylinder heads, valve gear failure, water ingress, failed MAF sensors leading to turbo failure, 4 ECU software upgrades, if you want more let me know. By the way the engine is so unreliable, the manufacturer has now stopped making it for the Saab range. "GdF" <Giacomospammergohpmenopsamelice.it> wrote in message news:ap71mk$qiq$1nopsamrta.tiscalinet.it... > I've just bought a new 9-5 3.0 Tdi that is my first ever diesel and turbo > car, so I've no experience with such engines, therefore maybe my question > may is totally stupid. Tonight, while driving home I hear a little whistle > coming from the engine. I was driving carefully and within the limits > suggested by the owner manual for the first km (below 2'500 rev). I had a > wall on my side, probably reflectin the noises coming from the car: while > accelerating (among 1500 and 2500 revs) I heard the mentioned little > whistel. I imagine it's coming from the turbo, but since I've no esperience > with these engines, I would like to know if it's something normal or I'we t > worry about that > > Thanks for your comments > > > Giacomo > >
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