A turbo noise on your Lancia Delta will sometimes worsen and cause serious malfunctions, even a breakdown of the turbo. It therefore remains important to discern what this concern is if you wish to resolve the problem. First we will discover several Tricks to properly maintain its turbo, then what are the causes of these sounds and how to fix it.
Turbo noise: a few tips
Turbo malfunctions can be prevented. In this sense, here are several tips to properly maintain it or change their behavior to protect it. In order to protect the Lancia Delta turbo, we advise you not to press the accelerator too hard during start-up. Wait for the engine to start before accelerating. Check the oil level every 30 000 km approximately. The sewage obviously have a positive impact on the turbo.
Turbo whistling on the Lancia Delta: what are the causes
We will now take a tour of the most regular sounds on the Lancia Delta. You will therefore be able to correctly perceive the cause of this noise we are talking about.
Your Lancia Delta's turbo makes noise all the time
If this turbo produces noise in all circumstances, there is definitely a problem. This sound comes from the pressure of the turbo. This is often linked to a lack of lubrication of the system. Have it checked by a garage for a more detailed audit. If ever the turbo of this Lancia Delta is permanently damaged, you will probably have to replace it. In general, this problem is accompanied by an indicator light on your dashboard.
Lancia Delta: Noise on acceleration
Your Lancia Delta's turbo generates a hissing sound when you press the accelerator. This concern can arise from two major reasons. This must probably come from a supply hose or from the perforated exchanger. It is plausible that the sound you hear is more like a breath than a hiss. If this is the case, a visual inspection will be necessary to identify the fault. You can change the hose if necessary, or change the exchanger if it is broken.
Lancia Delta: Noise at deceleration
If ever the Lancia Delta's turbo generates a deceleration sound, it means that the turbo always turns! There is no real reason for the turbo to produce a fair sound when decelerating. The sound of your engine probably covers that of your turbo when you step on the gas. It is however plausible that your engine block makes noises when you decelerate, but it probably does not come from your turbo. Probably an admission concern?
Lancia Delta: Metallic noise from the turbo
A metallic sound from the Lancia Delta's turbo comes from a mechanical malfunction. This means that the turbo is in bad shape! Do not delay too long before going to a garage. Breaking the turbo can cause much more serious malfunctions, and it costs quite a lot to replace.