All of the following are true about turbochargers with full-floating bearings EXCEPT:
A)Full-floating turbo bearings have oil clearance on both sides.
B)A defective compressor shaft seal can also cause oil consumption and an intake manifold air leak.
C)The turbocharger spins at about one-third the shaft rpm of a supercharger.
D)A normal turbo shaft will feel loose.
E)A restriction in the oil return can result in oil consumption and smoke.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Turbochargers can actually spin at much higher speeds than superchargers, often exceeding 100,000 rpm, while superchargers typically operate at speeds that are more directly linked to the engine's rpm, making the statement about turbochargers spinning at about one-third the shaft rpm of a supercharger incorrect.

All of the Following Are True About Turbochargers with Full-Floating