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Old Jun 6, 2015 | 08:01 PM
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2015 Escape eco bost

carbon build up on valve stem could damage turbo?
 
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Old Jun 7, 2015 | 02:11 PM
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Old Jun 7, 2015 | 02:28 PM
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Are you saying you have some buildup of carbon?


It won't hurt the turbo.


Do get out and open that thing up. Don't be afraid to run it hard sometimes.


We have the Lincoln MKC with the 2.3 eco and it has been great. Just rolled over to 15K and over 27 mpg's.
 
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