Frequently asked questions
About this category
The 2.0 DCi 173 hp turbo category addresses a common need among Renault drivers and repair professionals: a dependable, cost-effective solution for turbocharger failure. This range includes remanufactured units designed to meet the exacting standards of the 2.0 DCi engine family, covering models from 2005 to present. Whether you're a mechanic sourcing parts for a client or an owner handling repairs yourself, this category provides the clarity and precision required to restore vehicle performance efficiently.
Built in collaboration with leading turbo specialists, this range prioritizes compatibility and durability, with each unit tested for performance and longevity. The wholesale approach ensures mechanics and garages can access high-quality turbos at competitive rates, while the structured format simplifies selection. This model reflects our commitment to supporting independent repair networks with reliable, no-frills solutions.
Professional uses by trade
Different users approach the 2.0 DCi 173 hp turbo category with distinct priorities, from garages managing multiple repairs to owners tackling DIY fixes. Each group seeks efficiency, accuracy, and value, whether for a single replacement or a fleet-wide overhaul.
- Le garagiste independant : Replace a failing turbo on a Renault Laguna III 2.0 DCi 173 hp with a remanufactured unit to avoid costly downtime for your customer.
- L'automobiliste depanne : Diagnose a sudden loss of power in your Renault Espace IV 2.0 DCi 173 hp by sourcing a compatible turbocharger for a quick, affordable fix.
- Le passionne qui fait lui-meme : Swap out a worn turbo on your Renault Mégane III 2.0 DCi 173 hp using a pre-tested exchange standard unit for a seamless DIY repair.
- Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Finden Sie einen generalüberholten Turbolader für Ihren Renault mit 2.0 DCi 173 PS, der den OEM-Spezifikationen entspricht und sofort einsatzbereit ist.
- Le garagiste independant : Order a turbo for a Renault Kangoo II 2.0 DCi 173 hp to restore full power delivery after identifying excessive smoke or lag during acceleration.
- L'automobiliste depanne : Address a whining noise from your Renault Scénic III 2.0 DCi 173 hp by replacing the turbocharger with a remanufactured unit that matches the original fitment.
- Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Besorgen Sie sich einen Austausch-Turbolader für Ihren Renault mit 2.0 DCi 173 PS, um die Motorleistung ohne teure Werkstattkosten wiederherzustellen.
Range comparison
This section compares the two primary turbocharger options for the 2.0 DCi 173 hp, highlighting their compatibility, build quality, and suitability for different repair scenarios.
| Range | Use | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo Garrett 765015-5006S | High-performance remanufactured turbo | |
| SL Turbo 765016-5006S | Direct-fit turbocharger for Renault |
How to choose
Selecting the right turbo for your 2.0 DCi 173 hp requires attention to several key factors, from OEM equivalence to long-term reliability. These criteria ensure the part meets the demands of both professional garages and DIY enthusiasts.
- Verify the turbocharger's compatibility with your vehicle's exact model year and engine code to avoid mismatches in fitment or performance.
- Prioritize turbos with a proven track record in Renault applications, ensuring consistent power delivery and reduced risk of premature failure.
- Check the condition of the core deposit system, as a well-managed consignment process delivers a smooth exchange and refund process for your used turbo.
- Opt for turbos packaged in protective casing to prevent damage during transit, especially when ordering in bulk for a workshop environment.
- Select units with clear OEM reference markings to simplify identification and reduce the likelihood of ordering an incorrect part.
- Ensure the turbo includes all necessary mounting hardware and gaskets, as missing components can delay repairs and increase labor costs.
- For fleets or high-volume repairs, choose turbos with a standardized rotation policy to streamline inventory management and reduce waste.
Storage & logistics
Storing exchange standard turbos for the 2.0 DCi 173 hp requires a controlled environment to maintain their condition. Keep units in their original packaging, away from moisture and extreme temperatures, to prevent corrosion or seal degradation. For workshops, designate a dedicated shelf or cabinet with clear labeling to track inventory by model and engine code. Regularly rotate stock to ensure older units are used first, reducing the risk of obsolescence. When handling turbos, avoid dropping or jarring them, as internal components like the CHRA or variable geometry mechanism can be sensitive to impact.
With over a decade of experience in turbo remanufacturing, our team knows the 2.0 DCi 173 hp inside out—we’ve seen every failure mode and know which turbos deliver the most reliable performance for Renault’s workhorse engine.— autoKUR team
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Useful references
For regulatory and sector references, see Reglement (UE) 461/2010 — pieces de rechange et garantie constructeur.


