A turbo noise on the Lancia Beta will sometimes get worse and cause more serious problems, sometimes a break in the turbo. It therefore remains essential to discern where the concern comes from so as to take the necessary measures. At first we will discover some Tricks to properly maintain the turbo, then what will causes of these sounds and how to adjust it.
Turbo noise: a few tips
Turbo problems can be avoided. Here are some techniques to properly maintain it or change their behavior to protect it. To protect the turbo of the Lancia Beta, it is advisable not to accelerate during startup. Wait until the vehicle is running before accelerating. Check the oil level every 30 000 km nearly. The sewage naturally have a positive impact on your turbo.
Turbo whistling on Lancia Beta: what are the causes
We will now go around the most common sounds on a Lancia Beta. You can therefore correctly perceive the origin of this noise in question.
Your Lancia Beta's turbo makes noise all the time
If the turbo generates a strange sound in all cases, there is clearly a concern. This sound comes from the pressure of the turbo. This is most often linked to an insufficiency of lubrication of the mechanism. Have it checked by your garage for an in-depth audit. If your Lancia Beta's turbo is permanently damaged, you will probably need to change it. In general, this problem is accompanied by an indicator light on your dashboard.
Lancia Beta: Noise on acceleration
The Lancia Beta's turbo hiss when you accelerate. This concern can arise from two major situations. This probably comes from a supply hose or from the perforated exchanger. It is possible that the sound emitted is more like a breath than a hiss. In this situation, a visual inspection will be necessary to discern the malfunction. You will be able to replace the hose if necessary, or replace the exchanger if it is broken.
Lancia Beta: Noise at deceleration
In case the turbo of your Lancia Beta makes a deceleration sound, it means that the turbo is still running! There is no real reason for the turbo to generate noise only when decelerating. The sound of your engine probably covers that of the turbo as soon as you accelerate. However, it is possible that your engine block will produce noise as soon as you release the accelerator pedal, but it certainly does not come from the turbo. Maybe a concern for admission?
Lancia Beta: Metallic noise from the turbo
A metallic sound from the turbo of your Lancia Beta is the result of a mechanical problem. This implies that your turbo is in poor condition! Do not wait too long before going to a garage. Breaking a turbo will cause much more serious problems, and it's expensive to replace.