Q: Warranty work
Driving normal with no previous signs of any problems. Just had an oil change. engine light came on...Mechanic found a Turbocharge leak. Having an extended warranty, that company wants proof of a leaking problem, is this normal practice? and would a this model car be turbo charged? (has pick-up like a 4-speed)
My car has 80000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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