The PEUGEOT 208 1 1.6 THP 200 hp (147 kW petrol) is covered by 1 exchange-standard reference(s). Check output before displacement: it determines the part.
Engine specification: 1598 cm³, petrol, built from 04/2012 to 12/2019. Matching part number: 5303 988 0426 (BorgWarner - KKK). Compare with the code stamped on your part.
Other engines of the PEUGEOT 208 1: 1.6 GTi 208 hp, 1.6 GTi 200 hp, 1.6 THP 163 hp. If the code stamped on your part is legible, search by reference remains the safest route. 24-month warranty.
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About this category
The 1.6 THP 200 HP turbocharger category addresses a critical need for drivers and mechanics facing performance issues linked to turbo failure. These engines, found in models from multiple manufacturers, demand precise turbo specifications to avoid misfires, power loss, or excessive fuel consumption. This range includes remanufactured turbos that restore original performance levels, ensuring reliability for both daily use and high-performance applications.
Each turbo in this category is selected for its compatibility with the 1.6 THP 200 HP platform, sourced from suppliers specializing in exchange-standard units. The grossist role ensures that garages and enthusiasts access turbos that meet OEM standards without the premium of a brand-new part. This approach balances cost efficiency with the assurance of a functional replacement.
Professional uses by trade
Different users approach turbo replacement with distinct priorities. Garages focus on turnaround speed and compatibility, while DIY enthusiasts seek clarity on installation steps. German buyers prioritize documentation and traceability, and stranded drivers need urgent solutions to restore drivability.
- Le garagiste independant : Replace a failing turbo on a 1.6 THP 200 HP engine with a remanufactured unit that matches the original’s performance curve.
- L'automobiliste depanne : Find a direct-fit turbo to resolve sudden power loss or excessive smoke from the exhaust without visiting a workshop.
- Le passionne qui fait lui-meme : Source a turbo with clear installation instructions and OEM-equivalent specifications for a DIY swap.
- Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Order a turbo with detailed technical documentation and warranty terms compliant with EU regulations.
- Le garagiste independant : Use turbos packaged for bulk handling to streamline inventory management and reduce storage space.
- L'automobiliste depanne : Access turbos with pre-approved equivalences to avoid cross-referencing errors during urgent repairs.
- Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Select turbos from suppliers with transparent sourcing to meet local market expectations for quality.
Range comparison
This section compares turbos designed specifically for the 1.6 THP 200 HP engine, highlighting their unique features and intended applications.
| Range | Use | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo BorgWarner - KKK 5303 988 0426 | emergency repair solution |
How to choose
Selecting the right turbo for a 1.6 THP 200 HP engine requires attention to compatibility, condition, and sourcing. These criteria ensure the replacement unit performs as expected and avoids future issues.
- Verify the turbo’s compatibility with your vehicle’s exact model year and engine code to prevent installation errors.
- Inspect the turbo’s condition for signs of wear or damage, such as cracked housings or corroded shafts, before purchase.
- Check the packaging for protective seals and documentation to confirm the unit’s remanufacturing status and traceability.
- Prioritize turbos from suppliers with a history of consistent quality to avoid recurring failures in high-performance applications.
- Ensure the turbo’s specifications match the original equipment’s performance metrics, including boost pressure and flow rate.
- Confirm the availability of a core deposit system to simplify the return of your old turbo and reduce upfront costs.
- Review the supplier’s return policy to address any discrepancies between the advertised and delivered product.
Storage & logistics
Bulk turbos for the 1.6 THP 200 HP category require controlled storage to prevent moisture damage or component misalignment. Garages should store units in dry, temperature-regulated environments, away from direct sunlight and corrosive materials. Regular inventory rotation ensures older stock is used first, maintaining freshness and reliability. For long-term storage, use sealed containers with desiccant packs to protect sensitive components like the CHRA and wastegate mechanisms.
With over a decade of experience in turbo exchange, our team has seen how a well-sourced remanufactured turbo can restore a 1.6 THP 200 HP engine’s performance without the expense of a new unit. We prioritize turbos that meet the original equipment’s benchmarks, ensuring reliability for both professionals and enthusiasts.— autoKUR team
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Useful references
For regulatory and sector references, see Reglement (UE) 461/2010 — pieces de rechange et garantie constructeur.
