New Audi A5 Turbo – Ref. 53039880803
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- Delivery to your garage or home, anywhere in Europe
- 12-month parts warranty
- Reconditioned and checked turbo
- Part
- Turbo
- Part type
- New turbo
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Engine
- 2.9 TFSI V6 biturbo RS5 quattro 450 ch
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Equivalent references
- 53039880803, 06M145701L, 06M145701LV, 06M145701LX, 06M145701N, 06M145701NV, 06M145701NX, 06M145701P, 06M145701PV, 06M145701PX, 06M145701T, 06M145701TV, 06M145701TX, 06M145703D, 06M145703DV, 06M145703DX, 9A714570100, PAB145703C, PAC145701, 06M145701
- Warranty
- 12 months
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Why does the turbo fail on the Audi A5 RS5 2.9 TFSI?
On the Audi A5 RS5 fitted with the 2.9 TFSI twin-turbo V6 engine (engine code DECA), the turbines are arranged in a "hot-vee" configuration, housed between the two cylinder banks. This layout exposes the turbochargers to extremely high temperatures, making the engine particularly sensitive to oil quality and oil degradation. A blocked oil filter, an overdue oil change, or the use of oil that does not meet manufacturer specifications can accelerate bearing wear and cause excessive play in the turbine shaft, ultimately leading to failure. A clogged air filter or a faulty intercooler also raises intake temperatures and increases the stress on internal components, as does repeated spirited driving without allowing the engine to cool down properly before switching off.
Compatibility of the turbo for the Audi A5
This new turbo is compatible with reference 53039880803, intended for Audi A5 models fitted with the 2.9 TFSI twin-turbo V6 engine, engine code DECA, a petrol unit of 2894 cm³. Before placing an order, it is recommended that you verify the reference number on the old turbo or on the vehicle's identification plate, as mid-life updates may result in reference variants.
Exchange and warranty for this Audi A5 turbo
This new turbo is sold on an exchange basis: return of the old turbo is required, in accordance with our Terms and Conditions. It is only collected after the new turbo has been delivered and fitted, so that your vehicle is not off the road any longer than necessary. The turbo comes with a 12-month parts warranty, subject to fitting being carried out by a qualified professional. Payment can be spread over multiple instalments, in up to 10 instalments.
Fitting advice for the DECA twin-turbo V6
Before fitting the new turbo, it is essential to check the condition of the oil circuit (feed and return hoses), to ensure there are no blockages or deposits in the oil lines, and to inspect the air intake and its associated filter. Given the hot-vee configuration of this engine, a thorough clean of the oil passages and intake pipework is strongly recommended. When starting the engine for the first time, priming the turbo with oil before the initial start-up will prevent the bearings from running dry — a critical step for the longevity of the new unit.
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Why does the turbo fail on the Audi A5 RS5 2.9 TFSI?
On the Audi A5 RS5 fitted with the 2.9 TFSI twin-turbo V6 engine (engine code DECA), the turbines are arranged in a "hot-vee" configuration, housed between the two cylinder banks. This layout exposes the turbochargers to extremely high temperatures, making the engine particularly sensitive to oil quality and oil degradation. A blocked oil filter, an overdue oil change, or the use of oil that does not meet manufacturer specifications can accelerate bearing wear and cause excessive play in the turbine shaft, ultimately leading to failure. A clogged air filter or a faulty intercooler also raises intake temperatures and increases the stress on internal components, as does repeated spirited driving without allowing the engine to cool down properly before switching off.
Compatibility of the turbo for the Audi A5
This new turbo is compatible with reference 53039880803, intended for Audi A5 models fitted with the 2.9 TFSI twin-turbo V6 engine, engine code DECA, a petrol unit of 2894 cm³. Before placing an order, it is recommended that you verify the reference number on the old turbo or on the vehicle's identification plate, as mid-life updates may result in reference variants.
Exchange and warranty for this Audi A5 turbo
This new turbo is sold on an exchange basis: return of the old turbo is required, in accordance with our Terms and Conditions. It is only collected after the new turbo has been delivered and fitted, so that your vehicle is not off the road any longer than necessary. The turbo comes with a 12-month parts warranty, subject to fitting being carried out by a qualified professional. Payment can be spread over multiple instalments, in up to 10 instalments.
Fitting advice for the DECA twin-turbo V6
Before fitting the new turbo, it is essential to check the condition of the oil circuit (feed and return hoses), to ensure there are no blockages or deposits in the oil lines, and to inspect the air intake and its associated filter. Given the hot-vee configuration of this engine, a thorough clean of the oil passages and intake pipework is strongly recommended. When starting the engine for the first time, priming the turbo with oil before the initial start-up will prevent the bearings from running dry — a critical step for the longevity of the new unit.
This same turbo also fits
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