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This is a discussion on new to importts - oil consumption? within the General Maintenance, Troubleshooting & Accidents. forums, part of the Tech & Modifying & General Repairs category; Originally Posted by littlebro k so im guessing that i have the problem of blown oil seals in my turbo. ...

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    Quote Originally Posted by littlebro View Post
    k so im guessing that i have the problem of blown oil seals in my turbo. I have oil coating the entire inner of my turbo and into my intercooler and even into my throttle body. So what does it take to replace the seals or should i just get a used turbo. Also if i replace the turbo will i have to drain oil and coolant?
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    Quote Originally Posted by littlebro View Post
    k so im guessing that i have the problem of blown oil seals in my turbo. I have oil coating the entire inner of my turbo and into my intercooler and even into my throttle body. So what does it take to replace the seals or should i just get a used turbo. Also if i replace the turbo will i have to drain oil and coolant?
    If you had not said "entire inner of my turbo" I'd have said to check your PCV valve. At this stage though it's probably a moot point to do so... I'd still have a look at the PCV since lots of stuff is coming apart anyway I guess.
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