New SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
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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
- SEAT
- Model
- Altea
- Engine
- 2.0 TDI 136 hp, 2.0 TDI 140 hp
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Equivalent references
- 53039887005, 03G253010J, 03G253010JU, 03G253010JV, 03G253010JX, 03G253014H, 03G253014HV, 03G253014HX, 03G253019A, 03G253019AV, 03G253019AV550, 03G253019AX, 57439880013, 724930-5012S
- Warranty
- 12 months
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Why does the turbo fail on the SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI?
On the SEAT Altea fitted with the 2.0 TDI engine (engine codes AZV, BKD, BKP), the turbocharger is put under particular strain during mixed town and road driving, where periods of high boost alternate with idling. Infrequent oil changes, oil that does not meet the manufacturer's specification, or a clogged oil filter all reduce lubrication to the turbo shaft and accelerate bearing wear. A blocked air filter or a cracked intercooler will also disrupt air intake and can cause overheating or premature fouling of the turbine. Driving that puts heavy demands on the engine immediately from a cold start, without allowing the turbo to reach operating temperature gradually, is another common cause of failure on this type of engine.
A new turbo compatible with reference 53039887005 for the Altea
This new turbo is offered as a replacement for the SEAT Altea fitted with a 2.0 TDI engine of 136 or 140 hp, engine capacity 1968 cm³, corresponding to engine codes AZV, BKD and BKP. Before placing an order, it is recommended that you check the reference number on your old turbo to confirm exact compatibility with your vehicle.
Warranty and delivery for this Altea turbo
This new turbo is sold as a straightforward purchase, with no return of the old unit required: there is nothing to send back — it is simply a delivery of your new turbo for the SEAT Altea. A 12-month parts warranty applies, subject to fitting being carried out by a professional. Payment can be spread over several instalments, in up to 10 instalments.
Fitting advice for the Altea 2.0 TDI
Before fitting this turbo to your SEAT Altea, check the condition of the oil circuit (feed and return hoses), the cleanliness of the air intake, and the condition of the intercooler and its hoses. Priming the turbo with oil before the first start is essential to ensure immediate lubrication of the bearings and to avoid any dry running on start-up. Remember also to replace the oil filter and carry out a full oil change using oil that meets the manufacturer's specification, in order to protect the longevity of the new turbo.
This same turbo also fits
- New Audi A3 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
- New SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
- New SEAT Toledo 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
- New Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
- New Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
- New Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
- New Volkswagen Jetta 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
- New Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
- New Volkswagen Touran 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
Why does the turbo fail on the SEAT Altea 2.0 TDI?
On the SEAT Altea fitted with the 2.0 TDI engine (engine codes AZV, BKD, BKP), the turbocharger is put under particular strain during mixed town and road driving, where periods of high boost alternate with idling. Infrequent oil changes, oil that does not meet the manufacturer's specification, or a clogged oil filter all reduce lubrication to the turbo shaft and accelerate bearing wear. A blocked air filter or a cracked intercooler will also disrupt air intake and can cause overheating or premature fouling of the turbine. Driving that puts heavy demands on the engine immediately from a cold start, without allowing the turbo to reach operating temperature gradually, is another common cause of failure on this type of engine.
A new turbo compatible with reference 53039887005 for the Altea
This new turbo is offered as a replacement for the SEAT Altea fitted with a 2.0 TDI engine of 136 or 140 hp, engine capacity 1968 cm³, corresponding to engine codes AZV, BKD and BKP. Before placing an order, it is recommended that you check the reference number on your old turbo to confirm exact compatibility with your vehicle.
Warranty and delivery for this Altea turbo
This new turbo is sold as a straightforward purchase, with no return of the old unit required: there is nothing to send back — it is simply a delivery of your new turbo for the SEAT Altea. A 12-month parts warranty applies, subject to fitting being carried out by a professional. Payment can be spread over several instalments, in up to 10 instalments.
Fitting advice for the Altea 2.0 TDI
Before fitting this turbo to your SEAT Altea, check the condition of the oil circuit (feed and return hoses), the cleanliness of the air intake, and the condition of the intercooler and its hoses. Priming the turbo with oil before the first start is essential to ensure immediate lubrication of the bearings and to avoid any dry running on start-up. Remember also to replace the oil filter and carry out a full oil change using oil that meets the manufacturer's specification, in order to protect the longevity of the new turbo.
This same turbo also fits
- New Audi A3 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
- New SEAT Leon 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
- New SEAT Toledo 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
- New Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
- New Skoda Superb 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
- New Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
- New Volkswagen Jetta 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
- New Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
- New Volkswagen Touran 2.0 TDI Turbo – Ref. 53039887005
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