On the subaru ej engine platform, the turbo inlet is difficult to access causing the traditional way of doing a boost leak test more of a task

However, since the turbo inlet pipe is easily accessible, we can.

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Compression is at ~160 psi for all cylinders, and completely passed the leak down test

Only significant issue i'm running into with the engine is that in 2nd gear specifically (maybe higher gears, haven't.

A typical boost leak sounds like compressed air leaving from a small gap, similar to how a tea kettle sounds while whistling

That sound should be an.

Just post a datalog, it will tell you if its a boost leak

If maf or engine load is too high then it's a leak

Engine load should be around 3.0 g/rev or so at.

So first and foremost, ive done the research, im aware of boost leaks, and im honestly unsure if a boost leak is really what i have

Was driving along fine friday evening, about 10 minutes.

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In this article we will talk about the importance of boost leak testing, and how leaks can rob your turbocharged subaru or any turbocharged vehicle for that matter of performance, and it can cause.

Wot accelerating, my boost in 1st and 2nd gear is about 15psi

But that's just when accelerating hard from 1st and shifting through the gears