What is the installation time period for turbos replacement, 2 days? Do they have to drop the tranny

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03-23-2004, 07:34 AM

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What is the installation time period for turbos replacement, 2 days? Do they have to drop the tranny

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03-23-2004, 07:37 AM

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*Dealer* said 30 hrs... and had to pull engine...

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03-23-2004, 07:37 AM

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Probably at least a week at most shops (labor is usually 20-30 hours).

They need to at a minimum drop the subframe and lower the engine. Some shops remove the engine completely.

-Dave Pramanik

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03-23-2004, 07:39 AM

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So if they started working on it today what am i looking at?

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03-23-2004, 07:41 AM

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If you're lucky -- Friday, most likely monday or tuesday.

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03-23-2004, 07:49 AM

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And don't rush them. You want them to do a good job and button it back up correctly.

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03-23-2004, 08:07 AM

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My dealer? 3 weeks!

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What is the installation time period for turbos replacement, 2 days? Do they have to drop the tranny

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