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New Volkswagen Passat Turbo – Ref. 454231-5001S

€334,00 incl. VAT
i.e. €278,33 excl. VAT
TurboVolkswagen · PassatRef. 454231-5001S
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
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Engine
1.9 TDI 90, 1.9 TDI 101, 1.9 TDI 110, 1.9 TDI 115
Fuel
Diesel
Equivalent references
454231-5001S, 454231-5003S, 454231-5004S, 454231-5007S, 454231-5012S, 53039880193, 57439880010, 028145702H
Warranty
12 months

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Why does the turbo fail on your Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDI?

On the 1.9 TDI engines fitted to the Volkswagen Passat, turbocharger failure is most commonly caused by inadequate lubrication: oil that has not been changed often enough, a clogged oil filter, or insufficient oil pressure at start-up. A blocked air filter or a leaking intercooler also contribute to vane fouling and premature wear of the shaft. Driving habits that combine hard acceleration with immediately switching the engine off after sustained use accelerate bearing fatigue, as the turbo does not have time to cool down properly.

A new turbo compatible with reference 454231-5001S

This new turbo is compatible with reference 454231-5001S, dedicated to the 1.9 TDI engines of the Volkswagen Passat. It has been designed to restore the air pressure required for correct engine operation, with no compromise on build quality.

Engine variants covered on the Passat

This turbo covers the 1.9 TDI engine variants of the Passat, with engine codes AHH, AFN, AVB, AJM and ATJ. Before placing an order, we recommend checking the reference marked on your old turbo to confirm exact compatibility with your vehicle.

Exchange basis and warranty

This new turbo is sold on an exchange basis: in accordance with our Terms and Conditions, return of the old turbo is required, but it is only collected after the new turbo has been delivered and fitted, so your Passat is not left off the road. The part is covered by a 12-month warranty, subject to fitting being carried out by a professional. Payment can be spread over multiple instalments, in up to 10 instalments.

Advice before and during fitting

Before fitting the turbo to the 1.9 TDI engine of your Passat, check the oil circuit, the condition of the hoses and the cleanliness of the air intake to avoid any repeat failure. Priming the turbo with oil before the first start-up is essential to ensure immediate lubrication of the bearings. Remember also to replace the oil filter and inspect the intercooler to protect the longevity of the new part.

This same turbo also fits

Why does the turbo fail on your Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDI?

On the 1.9 TDI engines fitted to the Volkswagen Passat, turbocharger failure is most commonly caused by inadequate lubrication: oil that has not been changed often enough, a clogged oil filter, or insufficient oil pressure at start-up. A blocked air filter or a leaking intercooler also contribute to vane fouling and premature wear of the shaft. Driving habits that combine hard acceleration with immediately switching the engine off after sustained use accelerate bearing fatigue, as the turbo does not have time to cool down properly.

A new turbo compatible with reference 454231-5001S

This new turbo is compatible with reference 454231-5001S, dedicated to the 1.9 TDI engines of the Volkswagen Passat. It has been designed to restore the air pressure required for correct engine operation, with no compromise on build quality.

Engine variants covered on the Passat

This turbo covers the 1.9 TDI engine variants of the Passat, with engine codes AHH, AFN, AVB, AJM and ATJ. Before placing an order, we recommend checking the reference marked on your old turbo to confirm exact compatibility with your vehicle.

Exchange basis and warranty

This new turbo is sold on an exchange basis: in accordance with our Terms and Conditions, return of the old turbo is required, but it is only collected after the new turbo has been delivered and fitted, so your Passat is not left off the road. The part is covered by a 12-month warranty, subject to fitting being carried out by a professional. Payment can be spread over multiple instalments, in up to 10 instalments.

Advice before and during fitting

Before fitting the turbo to the 1.9 TDI engine of your Passat, check the oil circuit, the condition of the hoses and the cleanliness of the air intake to avoid any repeat failure. Priming the turbo with oil before the first start-up is essential to ensure immediate lubrication of the bearings. Remember also to replace the oil filter and inspect the intercooler to protect the longevity of the new part.

This same turbo also fits

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know before ordering your part.

You need to compare reference 454231-5001S or one of its equivalents with the reference stamped on your old turbo, as the Passat was fitted with several versions of the 1.9 TDI engine.
Yes, the sale is made on an exchange basis: return of the old turbo is required in accordance with our Terms and Conditions, but it is only collected after the new turbo has been delivered and fitted.
The turbo comes with a 12-month parts warranty, subject to fitting being carried out by a professional.
Loss of power, blue or black exhaust smoke, an unusual whistling noise, or excessive oil consumption are common symptoms on engines with codes AHH, AFN, AVB, AJM and ATJ.
Yes, payment can be spread over several instalments, in up to 10 instalments.
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