Compressor wheel damage – serious overspeeding
October 9, 2013Here’s a more serious example of overspeeding damage - in this image, the compressor wheel has actually exploded into pieces…Compressor wheel damage – overspeeding
October 2, 2013In these images, you can see that the back of the compressor wheel has become rippled and pitted, which are…Wastegate Actuator damage
September 25, 2013Faulty or damaged actuators are the cause of many of the turbo problems we see at AET, but they can…Compressor Cover damage – corrosion
July 16, 2013In the first two images, you can see corrosion damage to the seal area and inlet of the compressor cover.…Compressor Cover damage – scoring
July 3, 2013When it comes to turbo damage, oil has a lot to answer for, with oil pressure, delay and contamination all…Compressor Wheel – ‘mouse & nut’ damage
June 21, 2013You couldn’t make this one up. One of our customers had parked their car up for winter and during this…Seal Plate Damage – Excessive Wear of Bearings
May 15, 2013If the thrust or journal bearings become excessively worn, then they can cause damage to the seal plates like in…Seal Plate Damage – Excessive Play in Bearings
May 15, 2013Here, the seal plate has been damaged by excessive play in the journal bearings (also known as thrust bearings).Seal Plate Damage – Corrosion
May 15, 2013In this image, you can see a seal plate with the tell-tale signs of corrosion damage. On a new, undamaged…Compressor Wheel – Minor Impact Damage
April 25, 2013This example illustrates the damage that can be caused by inadequate or faulty air filtration. It’s a common problem and…
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