New Volkswagen Bora 1.9 TDI Turbo – Ref. 454159-5002S
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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
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Bora
- Engine
- 1.9 TDI 90
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Equivalent references
- 454159-5002S, 038145701A, 038145701AV, 038145701AX, 038145701D, 038145701DU, 038145701DV, 038145701DX, 038145701X, 53039880015
- Warranty
- 12 months
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Diagnosing the turbo on your Volkswagen Bora 1.9 TDI 90 before replacement
Before ordering a new turbo for your Volkswagen Bora, it is essential to confirm that the fault lies with the turbocharger itself and not with a peripheral component. Start by checking for blue or black exhaust smoke, a gradual loss of power, an unusual whistling noise under acceleration, or an engine warning light accompanied by a fault code related to boost pressure. Then check the axial and radial play of the turbo shaft by hand, the condition of the vacuum hoses, the cleanliness of the air filter, and whether there are any traces of oil in the intake circuit or at the intercooler. This diagnostic process helps avoid an unnecessary replacement and identifies any associated cause that, if left uncorrected, would quickly damage the new turbo.
Compatibility with the Volkswagen Bora 1.9 TDI 90
This new turbo is compatible with reference 454159-5002S, intended for the Volkswagen Bora fitted with the 1.9 TDI 90 diesel engine, with an engine capacity of 1896 cm³, corresponding to engine codes AGR and ALH. Before placing an order, it is strongly recommended that you check the reference printed on the old turbo as well as the engine code shown on the vehicle's identification plate or service book, to ensure a perfect match with your Bora.
Warranty and delivery for this Bora turbo
This new turbo is sold as a straightforward purchase: no unit to return, no collection of the old turbo, and a single delivery. A 12-month parts warranty applies, subject to fitting being carried out by a qualified professional. Payment can be spread over multiple instalments, in up to 10 instalments.
Fitting advice to protect your new turbo
On the Bora's 1.9 TDI 90, the majority of premature turbo failures are caused by a lubrication fault linked to incorrect oil, missed oil changes, or a clogged oil filter. Before fitting, check that the oil circuit is clean, that there is no carbon build-up in the feed and return hoses, and that the air intake and intercooler are properly sealed. Always prime the new turbo with oil before the first start-up, to ensure immediate lubrication of the bearings and extend the service life of the unit fitted to your Volkswagen Bora.
This same turbo also fits
- New Audi A3 Turbo – Ref. 454159-5002S
- New SEAT Leon Turbo – Ref. 454159-5002S
- New SEAT Toledo Turbo – Ref. 454159-5002S
- New Skoda Octavia Turbo – Ref. 454159-5002S
- New Volkswagen Golf Turbo – Ref. 454159-5002S
- New Volkswagen New Beetle Turbo – Ref. 454159-5002S
- New Volkswagen Polo Turbo – Ref. 454159-5002S
Diagnosing the turbo on your Volkswagen Bora 1.9 TDI 90 before replacement
Before ordering a new turbo for your Volkswagen Bora, it is essential to confirm that the fault lies with the turbocharger itself and not with a peripheral component. Start by checking for blue or black exhaust smoke, a gradual loss of power, an unusual whistling noise under acceleration, or an engine warning light accompanied by a fault code related to boost pressure. Then check the axial and radial play of the turbo shaft by hand, the condition of the vacuum hoses, the cleanliness of the air filter, and whether there are any traces of oil in the intake circuit or at the intercooler. This diagnostic process helps avoid an unnecessary replacement and identifies any associated cause that, if left uncorrected, would quickly damage the new turbo.
Compatibility with the Volkswagen Bora 1.9 TDI 90
This new turbo is compatible with reference 454159-5002S, intended for the Volkswagen Bora fitted with the 1.9 TDI 90 diesel engine, with an engine capacity of 1896 cm³, corresponding to engine codes AGR and ALH. Before placing an order, it is strongly recommended that you check the reference printed on the old turbo as well as the engine code shown on the vehicle's identification plate or service book, to ensure a perfect match with your Bora.
Warranty and delivery for this Bora turbo
This new turbo is sold as a straightforward purchase: no unit to return, no collection of the old turbo, and a single delivery. A 12-month parts warranty applies, subject to fitting being carried out by a qualified professional. Payment can be spread over multiple instalments, in up to 10 instalments.
Fitting advice to protect your new turbo
On the Bora's 1.9 TDI 90, the majority of premature turbo failures are caused by a lubrication fault linked to incorrect oil, missed oil changes, or a clogged oil filter. Before fitting, check that the oil circuit is clean, that there is no carbon build-up in the feed and return hoses, and that the air intake and intercooler are properly sealed. Always prime the new turbo with oil before the first start-up, to ensure immediate lubrication of the bearings and extend the service life of the unit fitted to your Volkswagen Bora.
This same turbo also fits
- New Audi A3 Turbo – Ref. 454159-5002S
- New SEAT Leon Turbo – Ref. 454159-5002S
- New SEAT Toledo Turbo – Ref. 454159-5002S
- New Skoda Octavia Turbo – Ref. 454159-5002S
- New Volkswagen Golf Turbo – Ref. 454159-5002S
- New Volkswagen New Beetle Turbo – Ref. 454159-5002S
- New Volkswagen Polo Turbo – Ref. 454159-5002S
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