Adding a turbo

2005 TOYOTA CAMRY
180,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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KSKAK
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Is it possible you add a turbo to a Toyota Camry?
Apr 30, 2019 at 5:16 AM
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SCGRANTURISMO
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Hello,

Sure. If you look on Ebay or Amazon they might even have kits already put together for your vehicle. The one piece of advice that I would give you from experience, is that if you want to put a turbo on an engine, make sure that that engine is healthy and fairly new. If you put it on a high mileage or tireder engine, the engine will not be able to handle the turbo and you will do catastrophic engine damage to your vehicle. I would not recommend putting a turbo on your vehicle because of it's high mileage.

Thanks.
Alex
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Apr 30, 2019 at 9:21 AM
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