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New Audi A4 1.8 T Turbo – Ref. 53049887500

€284,00 incl. VAT
i.e. €236,66 excl. VAT
TurboAudi · A4Ref. 53049887500
12 months Parts warranty
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  • 12-month parts warranty
  • Reconditioned and checked turbo
Technical specifications
Part
Turbo
Part type
New turbo
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Engine
1.8 T
Fuel
Petrol
Reference
53049887500
Warranty
12 months

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What changes when you drive your Audi A4 1.8 T with a new turbo

On an Audi A4 1.8 T, a turbo in good condition makes an immediate difference: crisp throttle response from low revs, smooth and progressive boost build-up, and no exhaust smoke. A worn turbo, by contrast, shows itself through a gradual loss of power, an unusual whistling noise, excessive oil consumption, or an engine warning light. Fitting a new turbo compatible with reference 53049887500 restores the original driving feel of this model, whether in town or on the motorway.

Compatibility with Audi A4 engines

This new turbo is compatible with the Audi A4 fitted with the 1.8 T petrol engine, with an engine capacity of 1781 cm³, covering engine codes AEB, APU, ARK, ANB and AJL. Before placing an order, it is strongly recommended that you check the reference number on your old turbo or on the engine plate, as several variants of the 1.8 T were fitted to the A4 depending on the model year and trim level.

Warranty and delivery for the Audi A4 turbo

This new turbo is sold as a straightforward purchase, with no return of your old turbo required — nothing needs to be sent back. A single delivery is made to you. The part carries a 12-month warranty, subject to fitting by a qualified professional.

Fitting advice to protect your turbo

On 1.8 T engines, premature turbo failure is most commonly caused by insufficient lubrication — typically due to poor-quality oil, missed oil changes, or a clogged oil filter. It is also essential to check the condition of the air filter and intercooler, as well as the seals on the boost hoses, to prevent any ingress of particles or loss of pressure. Before fitting, inspect the oil circuit, the feed and return hoses, and the air intake, then prime the new turbo with oil before the first start-up to ensure immediate lubrication of the bearings. Avoiding prolonged high-revving from cold will also extend the life of the turbo.

Payment for your order can be spread over several instalments — pay in up to 10 instalments — making it easier to purchase this essential part for your Audi A4 1.8 T.

This same turbo also fits

What changes when you drive your Audi A4 1.8 T with a new turbo

On an Audi A4 1.8 T, a turbo in good condition makes an immediate difference: crisp throttle response from low revs, smooth and progressive boost build-up, and no exhaust smoke. A worn turbo, by contrast, shows itself through a gradual loss of power, an unusual whistling noise, excessive oil consumption, or an engine warning light. Fitting a new turbo compatible with reference 53049887500 restores the original driving feel of this model, whether in town or on the motorway.

Compatibility with Audi A4 engines

This new turbo is compatible with the Audi A4 fitted with the 1.8 T petrol engine, with an engine capacity of 1781 cm³, covering engine codes AEB, APU, ARK, ANB and AJL. Before placing an order, it is strongly recommended that you check the reference number on your old turbo or on the engine plate, as several variants of the 1.8 T were fitted to the A4 depending on the model year and trim level.

Warranty and delivery for the Audi A4 turbo

This new turbo is sold as a straightforward purchase, with no return of your old turbo required — nothing needs to be sent back. A single delivery is made to you. The part carries a 12-month warranty, subject to fitting by a qualified professional.

Fitting advice to protect your turbo

On 1.8 T engines, premature turbo failure is most commonly caused by insufficient lubrication — typically due to poor-quality oil, missed oil changes, or a clogged oil filter. It is also essential to check the condition of the air filter and intercooler, as well as the seals on the boost hoses, to prevent any ingress of particles or loss of pressure. Before fitting, inspect the oil circuit, the feed and return hoses, and the air intake, then prime the new turbo with oil before the first start-up to ensure immediate lubrication of the bearings. Avoiding prolonged high-revving from cold will also extend the life of the turbo.

Payment for your order can be spread over several instalments — pay in up to 10 instalments — making it easier to purchase this essential part for your Audi A4 1.8 T.

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 53049887500, fitted to Audi A4 1.8 T models equipped with engine codes AEB, APU, ARK, ANB or AJL. It is advisable to check the exact reference on your old turbo before ordering.
No — this is a new turbo sold without exchange; nothing needs to be returned.
This new turbo carries a 12-month parts warranty, subject to fitting by a qualified professional.
Common signs include a loss of power, an unusual whistling noise, exhaust smoke, or excessive oil consumption — often linked to a lubrication fault or a clogged air filter.
Yes, payment can be spread over several instalments — pay in up to 10 instalments — subject to the options available at checkout.
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