A noise from the turbo on a Nissan Silvia could worsen and cause serious malfunctions, and even a breakdown of the turbo. It is therefore essential to understand where this problem comes from in order to resolve the problem. First we will see various Tricks to properly maintain the turbo, then what are the causes of these noises and how to remedy them.whistling-turbo-Nissan-Silvia

Turbo noise: a few tips

Turbo malfunctions can be prevented. For this reason, you will find below some techniques to properly maintain it or adopt a course of action to protect it. In order to protect the turbo of your Nissan Silvia, we advise you not to accelerate during startup. Wait until the engine block is running to accelerate. Check the oil level every 30 000 km approximately. The sewage of course have a profitable impact on your turbo.

Turbo whistling on Nissan Silvia: what causes it

We will now take a tour of the most regular noises on the Nissan Silvia. You will therefore be able to better perceive the source of this noise in question.

Your Nissan Silvia's turbo makes noise all the time

If this turbo makes noise in all situations, there is definitely a problem. This sound comes from the pressure of the turbo. It is most often linked to an insufficiency of lubrication of the system. Take it to a garage for further inspection. If the turbo of your Nissan Silvia is permanently damaged, you will probably have to replace it. In general, this problem is indicated by an indicator light on your dashboard.

Nissan Silvia: Noise on acceleration

The Nissan Silvia's turbo generates a kind of whistle when you accelerate. There are two main reasons for this problem. This probably comes from a supply hose or from the pierced exchanger. It is possible that the sound emitted is more like a breath than a hiss. If this is the case, a visual check will be necessary to perceive the malfunction. You can change the hose if necessary, or change the exchanger if it is pierced.

Nissan Silvia: Noise at deceleration

If the turbo of this Nissan Silvia makes a deceleration sound, the turbo is still running! There is no real reason for the turbo to generate noise only when decelerating. The noise from the engine block probably covers that of the turbo when you accelerate. It is nevertheless possible that your engine block makes a sound when you decelerate, but it probably does not come from your turbo. Probably an admission problem?

Nissan Silvia: Metallic noise from the turbo

A metallic sound from the turbo of this Nissan Silvia comes from a mechanical defect. So that means your turbo is in bad shape! Do not delay too long before going to a mechanic. Breaking a turbo can cause much larger malfunctions, and it's expensive to replace.