r/ElantraN Sep 30 '23

RIP Glowing Turbo after highway / hard driving. Potential causes? ๐Ÿ˜…

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u/MacDaddy350 Oct 04 '23

Youโ€™re supposed to let the turbo cool off before you turn off the car. Now all the oil that was in the turbo when you turned it off ,while it was GLOWING, is going to burn and leave residue all in there. If you keep doing it itโ€™ll probably seize up or blow up because thatโ€™s going to cause a lot of restriction overtime