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  1. #1 Wastegate prob. 
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    got a code that read wastegate solenoid failed...from a stop then wot the car will bog a lil then take off..is this a common prob from the wastegate failure?
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    You have a wastegate?
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    Are you referring to the BBV? (Boost Bypass Valve)
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    You don't have a "wastegate" unless your turbo. The only wastegate on S/C car would be the BBV. I would first check vacuum lines going to it, and if I appeared fine then i would bypass it, they rarely ever go out.
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