On our wagons (HGV's) used in a dusty environment we normally use the pressure washer to blast the intercoller radiators clean.
An intercooler you just need to keep clean, free from blockages. Repair any damage from road debris.
send out for pressure test and than they hot tank it
White smoke out of exhaust is usually indicitive of water or coolant in the combustion chanber/ chambers of the exhaust. Usually caused by a blown head gasket. A costly repair. clean pipes to and from intercooler and clean intercooler .and clean crankcase breather.
A car can run with out an intercooler, but if it was designed to have an intercooler, the driveabilty will be affected.
problem with emmission control, Check the Oxygen sensor take off the hose from the turbo to intercooler and clean it .now clean hose from intercooler to inlet manafold. now you need a small hose into into right hand side ofthe intercooler push it down and see if any water mixed with oil is found and remove it .with pump you will get in a boat shop.i found this in my Volvo 940 turbo 1991 you must allso clean the crankcase breather common in most Volvo,s
Yes, search clubgp.com for intercooler options, the ZZPerformance intercooler is the best on the market at this time.
New fuel filter. Clean EGR valve and clean intercooler and pipes. Add injector cleaner to fuel and also fuel enhancer additive.
The normal direction of airflow is air filter to turbo, to intercooler, to engine.The normal direction of airflow is air filter to turbo, to intercooler, to engine.
You can put intercooler on any car regardless of kind of transmission.
Whatever the intercooler is for (transmission, turbo, etc), will most likely overheat and do some damage.
No, there should not be.
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