supercharger issues... oil leak and burn, running rich...
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Originally Posted by aen
get it checked 3 times, if it's still happening call it a lemon and get a new tc.
So I guess I should quit threadjacking that other thread with this problem, since apparently you have a nine page thread on it already.
If you've replaced the supercharger twice already, then aen is right; the problem is in your engine, which is way more serious than it just being your super. Unless somehow, the super was installed wrong three times, in which case the service department that you took your tC to needs to commit mass seppuku.
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Originally Posted by CDogbert
So I guess I should quit threadjacking that other thread with this problem, since apparently you have a nine page thread on it already.
If you've replaced the supercharger twice already, then aen is right; the problem is in your engine, which is way more serious than it just being your super. Unless somehow, the super was installed wrong three times, in which case the service department that you took your tC to needs to commit mass seppuku.
i installed the supercharger both times actually. its honestly not hard at all... just injectors, spark plugs, thermostat, oil pan, add the bracket, and bam, slap on that supercharger. done. i make it sound so easy dont i? it really was. the only thing to mess up is the horseshoe bracket alignment, which ive done correctly both times according to trd instructions. past that its pretty... hit or miss. haha i think this s/c is fine.
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Idea. You have an '06, right?
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...649858#3649858
What oil are you using?
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...649858#3649858
What oil are you using?
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i appreciate the advice, and anything is possible, whether we hear it or not! it just sucks i cant test any of these theories without dealer/scion support!
yeah ive dynod maybe....yeah right around 15 pulls. haha
i couldnt dyno just motor anyway without a stock ecu... im trd reflashed. thats whats holding me back from going n/a again
yeah ive dynod maybe....yeah right around 15 pulls. haha
i couldnt dyno just motor anyway without a stock ecu... im trd reflashed. thats whats holding me back from going n/a again