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TSmilosusu
post Aug 25 2025, 06:40 AM, updated 4 months ago

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Customer just bought this 2021 Ford Bronco Sport and found it's burning through A LOT of coolant. The dealer tried to push $4,000 dollars of UNNECESSARY repairs. What we find is SOOOOO much worse than the dealer diagnosis!



turbo leaking coolant sampai rosak catalytic converter, spare part susah nak cari
Chanwsan
post Aug 25 2025, 06:43 AM

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Roadwarrior1337
post Aug 25 2025, 06:50 AM

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Not turbo fault why blame turbo.


If not happy use surbo
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post Aug 25 2025, 08:33 AM

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No buy? Nah, you get your tariff.
Betrue
post Aug 25 2025, 09:31 AM

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Actually was intercooler leaking. Some turbo car like volkswagen gti the intercooler inside the intake manifold, once leaked the coolant mix into combustion and start misfire.

littlefire
post Aug 25 2025, 11:42 AM

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QUOTE(Betrue @ Aug 25 2025, 10:31 AM)
Actually was intercooler leaking. Some turbo car like volkswagen gti the intercooler inside the intake manifold, once leaked the coolant mix into combustion and start misfire.
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Not necessary, nowadays a lot of turbo also got coolant to cool down and it can also leak from there, My mechanic encounter BMW B38 turbo leaking coolant also. Good news is turbo can be fix nowadays, a lot of turbo spare part/service kit around to repair if no serious damage.
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post Aug 26 2025, 02:02 PM

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One bad turbo doesn't make the whole lot stink.

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post Aug 26 2025, 03:14 PM

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Many turbo diesel engines last more than 300,000 km so probably Ford does a lousy job tongue.gif
netmatrix
post Sep 1 2025, 09:13 PM

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Ford also does engine oil soaked timing belt right? 🤭
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post Sep 2 2025, 11:18 AM

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QUOTE(netmatrix @ Sep 1 2025, 10:13 PM)
Ford also does engine oil soaked timing belt right? 🤭
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Actually not only Ford, Honda 1.0T engine (P10A2) also same, luckily it did not bring into Malaysia market officially.
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post Sep 2 2025, 08:35 PM

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QUOTE(Betrue @ Aug 25 2025, 09:31 AM)
Actually was intercooler leaking. Some turbo car like volkswagen gti the intercooler inside the intake manifold, once leaked the coolant mix into combustion and start misfire.
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INTERCOOLER not for water one la dude. angin saja
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post Sep 3 2025, 10:35 AM

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thought TS wanna complaint Turbo engine dont give good FC at high speed, city drive.
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post Sep 4 2025, 10:32 AM

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QUOTE(ktek @ Sep 2 2025, 09:35 PM)
INTERCOOLER not for water one la dude. angin saja
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There are few cars intercooler got water in it, it is also knew as water cooled intercooler (water-to-air intercooler system).
Early Toyota Celica 4S-GTE engine also use water cooled intercooler.
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post Sep 4 2025, 06:57 PM

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QUOTE(littlefire @ Sep 4 2025, 10:32 AM)
There are few cars intercooler got water in it, it is also knew as water cooled intercooler (water-to-air intercooler system).
Early Toyota Celica 4S-GTE engine also use water cooled intercooler.
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main ingredient of intercooler still udara not air

 

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