Today we find the turbos on a lot of cars on the market, whether in engines essences ou Diesel. Before you start the work, it is of course necessary to be sure that the malfunction comes from the turbo of your jeep wrangler. However, since you've made it this far, it probably means you know the reason.
How to change the turbo of your jeep wrangler
Depending on the turbo to be presented, processes may change slightly. When you buy a turbocharger it will usually be sold with an instruction manual. The best thing to do is therefore to read it. However if you have not yet purchased the product, below are the main axes to replace a turbo for a jeep wrangler. Then you will know if you have the required skills. Before starting, make sure you have all the tools indispensable. You will have the use of your bucket for oil, a set of ratchets, your flat pliers, your allen wrenches as well as flats. Often, turbos come with a mounting kit that contains joints, studs but also a little oil. We still advise you to go to a mechanic because working with a pit turns out to be much more practical for this type of process. By the way, the turbocharger happens to be a pretty sensitive part for the jeep wrangler. Taking into account that the operation is not extremely complicated, we still advise you to go to a mechanic.
- Drain the engine and replace the oil filter. Add a little oil, but not too much. This is an essential procedure!
- Remove all of the caps present on the turbocharger of the jeep wrangler.
- Examine that no foreign bodies are found at the level of the housings, as this is undoubtedly a source of concern.
- Remove the ducts with all the screws and nuts that support the turbocharger.
- Remove the turbocharger in place in this jeep wrangler.
- Reassemble the new turbocharger, checking that the locations match completely
- Fit the oil return pipe
- Replace all the required screws and nuts
- Fill the turbocharger with the oil supplied with the turbo
- Operate the turbine manually to operate the turbocharger.
- Reconnect all the components to the turbocharger of your jeep wrangler.
- Now that when all the parts are in place, you can start the engine and run it for about ten minutes.
Once everything is in place but also that the car has been running for 5 to 10 minutes, you will be able to drive in this jeep wrangler in order to check that the assembly is working properly. We also recommend that you check the amount of oil and water regularly in the following weeks. Leave a comment if our file was useful to you. Good road !