Reconditioned Toyota Hilux Turbo – Ref. VB31
- 100% secure online payment
- Delivery to your garage or home, anywhere in Europe
- 12-month parts warranty
- Reconditioned and checked turbo
- Part
- Turbo
- Part type
- Reconditioned turbo
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Hilux
- Engine
- 2.5 D-4D 120 CV, 2.5 D-4D 144 CV
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Reference
- VB31, 172010L070, 172010L071, 172010L07184, 172010L071A
- Warranty
- 12 months
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Diagnosing a turbo on a Toyota Hilux 2.5 D-4D before any replacement
Before ordering a turbo for your Toyota Hilux, it is advisable to carry out a thorough diagnosis. An unusual whistling noise under acceleration, a gradual loss of power, blue or black exhaust smoke, or an illuminated engine warning light can all indicate a failing turbocharger. On the Hilux fitted with the 2KD-FTV engine, you should check the turbine shaft play, the condition of the variable geometry, and any oil deposits in the intake ducts — a sign of an internal leak. A boost pressure check and a visual inspection of the vanes will often confirm wear before proceeding with replacement.
A reconditioned turbo designed for the Toyota Hilux 2.5 D-4D
This reconditioned turbo is compatible with reference VB31, dedicated to Toyota Hilux models fitted with the 2.5 D-4D diesel engine, engine codes 2KD-FTV and 2KDFTV, for the 120 hp (88 kW) and 144 hp (106 kW) versions. The Hilux, frequently used in heavy-duty or professional applications, places considerable demands on its turbocharger, particularly under heavy loads or during prolonged off-road driving. Before placing your order, check the reference marked on your original turbo to confirm exact compatibility with your vehicle.
Equivalent references
- 172010L070
- 172010L071
- 172010L07184
- 172010L071A
- VB31
Exchange and warranty for this Hilux turbo
This reconditioned 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 Toyota Hilux is not left off the road during the process. The part comes with a 12-month parts warranty, subject to fitting by a qualified professional. Payment can be spread over several instalments, in up to 10 instalments.
Fitting advice for the Hilux 2.5 D-4D turbo
On a 2KD-FTV engine, lubrication is critical to turbo longevity: use a good-quality engine oil suited to the application and adhere to the recommended oil change intervals. A clogged air filter or a damaged intercooler can cause premature failure by disrupting the incoming airflow. Before fitting, check the oil circuit, the intake hoses and the air intake for any foreign bodies. On first start-up, prime the turbo with oil before starting the engine, then drive gently for the first few kilometres to allow the system to build up pressure correctly.
Diagnosing a turbo on a Toyota Hilux 2.5 D-4D before any replacement
Before ordering a turbo for your Toyota Hilux, it is advisable to carry out a thorough diagnosis. An unusual whistling noise under acceleration, a gradual loss of power, blue or black exhaust smoke, or an illuminated engine warning light can all indicate a failing turbocharger. On the Hilux fitted with the 2KD-FTV engine, you should check the turbine shaft play, the condition of the variable geometry, and any oil deposits in the intake ducts — a sign of an internal leak. A boost pressure check and a visual inspection of the vanes will often confirm wear before proceeding with replacement.
A reconditioned turbo designed for the Toyota Hilux 2.5 D-4D
This reconditioned turbo is compatible with reference VB31, dedicated to Toyota Hilux models fitted with the 2.5 D-4D diesel engine, engine codes 2KD-FTV and 2KDFTV, for the 120 hp (88 kW) and 144 hp (106 kW) versions. The Hilux, frequently used in heavy-duty or professional applications, places considerable demands on its turbocharger, particularly under heavy loads or during prolonged off-road driving. Before placing your order, check the reference marked on your original turbo to confirm exact compatibility with your vehicle.
Equivalent references
- 172010L070
- 172010L071
- 172010L07184
- 172010L071A
- VB31
Exchange and warranty for this Hilux turbo
This reconditioned 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 Toyota Hilux is not left off the road during the process. The part comes with a 12-month parts warranty, subject to fitting by a qualified professional. Payment can be spread over several instalments, in up to 10 instalments.
Fitting advice for the Hilux 2.5 D-4D turbo
On a 2KD-FTV engine, lubrication is critical to turbo longevity: use a good-quality engine oil suited to the application and adhere to the recommended oil change intervals. A clogged air filter or a damaged intercooler can cause premature failure by disrupting the incoming airflow. Before fitting, check the oil circuit, the intake hoses and the air intake for any foreign bodies. On first start-up, prime the turbo with oil before starting the engine, then drive gently for the first few kilometres to allow the system to build up pressure correctly.
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