New Volkswagen Passat Turbo – Ref. 04L253124A

Signs of a worn turbo on your Passat 2.0 TDI 190

On the Volkswagen Passat fitted with the 2.0 TDI 190 engine, a turbo nearing the end of its life often makes itself known through a loss of power under acceleration, an unusual whistling noise as the revs rise, or blue exhaust smoke indicating abnormal oil consumption. An illuminated engine warning light accompanied by the vehicle entering limp mode should also alert the driver to the condition of the turbo.

A new turbo designed for the Passat 2.0 TDI

This new turbo is compatible with reference 04L253124A, fitted to the Volkswagen Passat equipped with the 2.0 TDI engine producing 190 hp, a unit associated with engine codes DDAA, DFCA and DFHA. Before placing an order, we recommend checking the reference number on your old turbo to ensure exact compatibility with your vehicle.

Exchange basis and warranty on this Passat turbo

This 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 your Passat is not left off the road. A 12-month parts warranty applies, subject to fitting being carried out by a qualified professional.

Advice before fitting on a Passat 2.0 TDI

Premature turbo failure on this engine is frequently caused by inadequate lubrication, the use of incorrect or long-overdue oil, a clogged air filter, or a damaged intercooler. Before installing the new turbo, check the oil circuit, the condition of the hoses, and the cleanliness of the air intake. On first start-up, it is essential to prime the turbo with oil to ensure the bearings are lubricated immediately.

• Check the oil circuit for leaks or blockages
• Inspect the condition of the hoses and the intake system
• Clean or replace the air filter if necessary
• Prime the turbo with oil before the first start-up

Payment for your order can be spread over several instalments, in up to 10 instalments, to make purchasing this new turbo for your Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI 190 more manageable.

This same turbo also fits

• New Audi Q2 Turbo – Ref. 04L253124A
• New Audi Q3 Turbo – Ref. 04L253124A
• New SEAT Ateca Turbo – Ref. 04L253124A
• New Skoda Karoq Turbo – Ref. 04L253124A
• New Skoda Superb Turbo – Ref. 04L253124A
• New Volkswagen T-Roc Turbo – Ref. 04L253124A
• New Volkswagen Tiguan Turbo – Ref. 04L253124A
• New Volkswagen Touran Turbo – Ref. 04L253124A