Mercedes E220d Turbo Whine — Variable Geometry Vane Wear
Mercedes-Benz
E-Class
2009
OM651 2.2 CDI
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Severity Level
Medium
Safe to Drive?
✅ Safe to Drive
Safety Impact
No direct safety impact reported by owners
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A high-pitched whistling or whining from the turbo area on E220d that increases with engine RPM indicates variable geometry vane wear. Early stage can be resolved with specialist vane cleaning. Advanced wear requires turbo replacement at £600-1,200.
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