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New Audi A3 Turbo – Ref. 53039880035

€324,00 incl. VAT
i.e. €270,00 excl. VAT
TurboAudi · A3Ref. 53039880035
12 months Parts warranty
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  • Delivery to your garage or home, anywhere in Europe
  • 12-month parts warranty
  • Reconditioned and checked turbo
Technical specifications
Part
Turbo
Part type
New turbo
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Engine
1.8 T
Fuel
Petrol
Equivalent references
53039880035, 06A145703J, 06A145703JV, 06A145703JX, 06A145703Q, 06A145703QV, 06A145703QX, 06A145703R, 06A145704A, 06A145704AV, 06A145704AX, 06A145704B, 06A145704BV, 06A145704BX, 06A145713K, 06A145713KV, 06A145713KX
Warranty
12 months

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Signs of a worn turbo on the Audi A3 1.8 T

On the Audi A3 fitted with the 1.8 T petrol engine, a turbo nearing the end of its life often makes itself known through a gradual loss of power, an engine that struggles to rev despite a depressed accelerator, or an unusual whistling noise from under the bonnet that intensifies with acceleration. Other warning signs to watch out for include blue smoke from the exhaust indicating abnormal oil consumption, noticeable play on the turbine shaft, or hesitation at idle accompanied by excessive fuel consumption. As soon as any of these symptoms appear on your A3, it is advisable to have the turbocharger checked promptly to avoid complete failure and more costly engine damage.

A new turbo compatible with reference 53039880035

This new turbo is compatible with reference 53039880035, intended for the Audi A3 fitted with a 1.8 T petrol engine with an engine capacity of 1781 cm³. This engine was produced in several engine codes depending on the version and power output of the vehicle. Before placing an order, it is strongly recommended that you check the reference printed on the label of your old turbo to ensure perfect compatibility with your Audi A3.

Warranty and delivery for your A3

This new turbo is sold as a straightforward sale and delivered directly to you: there is no part to return and no old unit to send back. The part comes with a 12-month parts warranty, subject to fitting by a qualified professional. Payment can be spread over up to 10 instalments to make your purchase easier.

Fitting advice for the 1.8 T engine

Before fitting the new turbo to your Audi A3, it is essential to check the condition of the oil circuit, the boost hoses and the air intake, as an undetected air leak or a clogged oil circuit can cause premature failure of the new turbo. On this 1.8 T engine, the quality of the engine oil and adherence to oil change intervals play a vital role in the longevity of the turbocharger, as does the condition of the air filter and intercooler. When starting up for the first time, the turbo must be primed with oil before the initial engine start to ensure immediate lubrication of the bearings and prevent any dry running.

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Signs of a worn turbo on the Audi A3 1.8 T

On the Audi A3 fitted with the 1.8 T petrol engine, a turbo nearing the end of its life often makes itself known through a gradual loss of power, an engine that struggles to rev despite a depressed accelerator, or an unusual whistling noise from under the bonnet that intensifies with acceleration. Other warning signs to watch out for include blue smoke from the exhaust indicating abnormal oil consumption, noticeable play on the turbine shaft, or hesitation at idle accompanied by excessive fuel consumption. As soon as any of these symptoms appear on your A3, it is advisable to have the turbocharger checked promptly to avoid complete failure and more costly engine damage.

A new turbo compatible with reference 53039880035

This new turbo is compatible with reference 53039880035, intended for the Audi A3 fitted with a 1.8 T petrol engine with an engine capacity of 1781 cm³. This engine was produced in several engine codes depending on the version and power output of the vehicle. Before placing an order, it is strongly recommended that you check the reference printed on the label of your old turbo to ensure perfect compatibility with your Audi A3.

Warranty and delivery for your A3

This new turbo is sold as a straightforward sale and delivered directly to you: there is no part to return and no old unit to send back. The part comes with a 12-month parts warranty, subject to fitting by a qualified professional. Payment can be spread over up to 10 instalments to make your purchase easier.

Fitting advice for the 1.8 T engine

Before fitting the new turbo to your Audi A3, it is essential to check the condition of the oil circuit, the boost hoses and the air intake, as an undetected air leak or a clogged oil circuit can cause premature failure of the new turbo. On this 1.8 T engine, the quality of the engine oil and adherence to oil change intervals play a vital role in the longevity of the turbocharger, as does the condition of the air filter and intercooler. When starting up for the first time, the turbo must be primed with oil before the initial engine start to ensure immediate lubrication of the bearings and prevent any dry running.

This same turbo also fits

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know before ordering your part.

This new turbo is compatible with reference 53039880035 and its equivalent references for the Audi A3 fitted with the 1.8 T petrol engine; it is recommended that you check the reference on your old turbo before ordering.
No, this is a new turbo sold without exchange — no part needs to be returned.
The new turbo is covered by a 12-month parts warranty, subject to fitting by a qualified professional.
A gradual loss of power, an abnormal whistling noise under acceleration, blue smoke from the exhaust, or excessive oil consumption are common signs of a worn turbo on this engine.
Yes, payment can be spread over up to 10 instalments.
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