Reconditioned Volkswagen Tiguan 1.5 TSI Turbo – Ref. 05E145701K
- 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
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Tiguan
- Engine
- 1.5 TSI 150
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Reference
- 05E145701K
- Warranty
- 12 months
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Why can the Tiguan 1.5 TSI 150 turbo fail?
On the Volkswagen Tiguan fitted with the 1.5 TSI 150 petrol engine, the turbocharger associated with reference 05E145701K operates at high temperature and high revs, particularly under frequent heavy loads (towing, stop-start urban traffic followed by motorway driving). The most common causes of failure on this engine are linked to insufficient lubrication or degraded oil: excessively long service intervals or the use of oil that does not meet manufacturer specifications encourages oil-channel sludge build-up and premature wear of the turbo bearings. A clogged air filter or a dirty intercooler can also disrupt the boost system and accelerate component fatigue. Driving habits that involve sharp acceleration followed by immediately switching off the engine, without a cooling-down period, are an additional aggravating factor for this type of engine.
Compatibility of the reconditioned turbo with the Tiguan
This reconditioned turbo is compatible with reference 05E145701K, fitted to the Volkswagen Tiguan 1.5 TSI 150 (engine codes DADA, DPCA, DFYA). Before placing an order, please check the exact reference printed on your old turbo, as certain variants within this engine range may carry closely related references depending on the vehicle version.
Exchange and warranty
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 Tiguan is off the road for as little time as possible. The part is covered by a 12-month parts warranty, subject to fitting being carried out by a qualified professional.
Fitting advice for the Tiguan 1.5 TSI 150
Before installing the turbo, it is recommended that you check the oil circuit (feed and return hoses), ensure there is no sludge build-up in the air intake and intercooler, and replace the air filter if necessary. When starting up, prime the oil circuit before the first start so that the turbo bearings are properly lubricated from the very first engine revolutions. Checking the boost hoses for leaks after a few kilometres is also advisable.
Payment
You can pay for your reconditioned Tiguan turbo in instalments – pay in up to 10 instalments.
Why can the Tiguan 1.5 TSI 150 turbo fail?
On the Volkswagen Tiguan fitted with the 1.5 TSI 150 petrol engine, the turbocharger associated with reference 05E145701K operates at high temperature and high revs, particularly under frequent heavy loads (towing, stop-start urban traffic followed by motorway driving). The most common causes of failure on this engine are linked to insufficient lubrication or degraded oil: excessively long service intervals or the use of oil that does not meet manufacturer specifications encourages oil-channel sludge build-up and premature wear of the turbo bearings. A clogged air filter or a dirty intercooler can also disrupt the boost system and accelerate component fatigue. Driving habits that involve sharp acceleration followed by immediately switching off the engine, without a cooling-down period, are an additional aggravating factor for this type of engine.
Compatibility of the reconditioned turbo with the Tiguan
This reconditioned turbo is compatible with reference 05E145701K, fitted to the Volkswagen Tiguan 1.5 TSI 150 (engine codes DADA, DPCA, DFYA). Before placing an order, please check the exact reference printed on your old turbo, as certain variants within this engine range may carry closely related references depending on the vehicle version.
Exchange and warranty
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 Tiguan is off the road for as little time as possible. The part is covered by a 12-month parts warranty, subject to fitting being carried out by a qualified professional.
Fitting advice for the Tiguan 1.5 TSI 150
Before installing the turbo, it is recommended that you check the oil circuit (feed and return hoses), ensure there is no sludge build-up in the air intake and intercooler, and replace the air filter if necessary. When starting up, prime the oil circuit before the first start so that the turbo bearings are properly lubricated from the very first engine revolutions. Checking the boost hoses for leaks after a few kilometres is also advisable.
Payment
You can pay for your reconditioned Tiguan turbo in instalments – pay in up to 10 instalments.
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