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Fuel injector VOLKSWAGEN Touareg 1 (7LA / 7L6 / 7L7) 3.0 v6 TDI 225 hp

3.0 v6 TDI 225 hp

For the VOLKSWAGEN Touareg 1 (7LA / 7L6 / 7L7) in 3.0 v6 TDI 225 hp (165 kW diesel), the autoKUR catalogue holds 2 exchange-standard reference(s). At equal displacement, two outputs do not call for the same part.

Engine specification: 2967 cm³, diesel, built from 11/2004 to 05/2010. 2 matching part numbers: 0445115078 (Bosch), 0445117004 (Bosch). Compare with the code stamped on your part.

Other engines of the VOLKSWAGEN Touareg 1 (7LA / 7L6 / 7L7): 5.0 TDI 350 hp, 5.0 v10 TDI 313 hp, 3.0 v6 TDI 240 hp. If the code stamped on your part is legible, search by reference remains the safest route. 24-month warranty.

Frequently asked questions

About this category

The 3.0 V6 TDI 225 hp engine, found in Volkswagen, Audi, and Porsche models from the mid-2000s to early 2010s, is known for its robust performance but also for injector failures that lead to misfires, excessive smoke, or limp mode. This category focuses exclusively on exchange standard injectors—remanufactured units that restore factory-level precision without the expense of new OEM parts. Whether you are a DIY enthusiast, a professional mechanic, or a German-speaking customer in the DACH region, this page provides the technical clarity needed to identify the right injector for your motorization.

The range is built around Bosch remanufactured injectors, selected for their adherence to OEM tolerances and durability after rigorous testing. As a wholesale supplier, we aggregate these parts to offer competitive pricing while maintaining stock rotation that ensures freshness and reliability. The focus remains on exchange standard units, which include a core deposit system to encourage returns of used injectors, reducing waste and supporting sustainable automotive repair practices.

Professional uses by trade

Different users approach injector replacement with distinct priorities: garages need bulk availability and traceability, DIYers seek clear compatibility guides, and German customers often require technical documentation in their language. Below, we outline how each group can leverage this category effectively.

  • Independent garage: Order injectors in bulk to stock your shelves for quick turnaround on 3.0 V6 TDI 225 hp repairs, reducing vehicle downtime and customer wait times.
  • DIY enthusiast: Use our compatibility tool to match your exact motorization before purchasing, ensuring the injector fits your engine’s power output and emission standards.
  • German customer (DACH): Access technical details in German, including OEM reference cross-references and installation notes, to simplify your repair process.
  • Passionate driver: Replace a failing injector to restore smooth acceleration and eliminate white smoke from the exhaust, improving both performance and fuel efficiency.
  • Professional mechanic: Rely on remanufactured injectors that meet OEM specifications, avoiding the risk of calibration errors that could trigger engine warnings.
  • Workshop manager: Benefit from a core deposit system that lowers upfront costs while ensuring proper disposal of used injectors through authorized channels.
  • Audi owner: Address injector-related limp mode or rough idle by selecting a remanufactured unit that restores factory-level fuel delivery precision.

Range comparison

Below, you will find the two Bosch remanufactured injectors compatible with the 3.0 V6 TDI 225 hp, listed with their exact OEM references and practical applications for your workflow.

RangeUseFormat
Injector Bosch 0445115078Direct replacement for high-mileage engines
Injector Bosch 0445117004Optimized for post-2010 models with updated emissions

How to choose

Selecting the right injector involves more than matching the OEM reference; consider packaging, core deposit logistics, and long-term reliability to avoid repeat failures or compatibility issues.

  1. Packaging integrity: Ensure the injector arrives in protective casing to prevent damage during transit, especially for bulk orders to professional workshops.
  2. Core deposit clarity: Verify the return process for used injectors to avoid unexpected fees and support sustainable repair practices in your region.
  3. Compatibility cross-check: Confirm the injector’s fitment with your specific motorization year and power output to prevent installation errors.
  4. Brand consistency: Bosch remanufactured injectors are preferred for their adherence to OEM tolerances, reducing the risk of performance discrepancies.
  5. Stock rotation: Choose suppliers with frequent inventory updates to avoid delays from outdated or slow-moving parts in your workflow.
  6. Documentation availability: Request technical datasheets in your preferred language to streamline installation and troubleshooting for your team.
  7. Bulk pricing advantage: Compare wholesale rates for multiple injectors to reduce per-unit costs, ideal for garages managing high repair volumes.

Storage & logistics

For professional workshops, proper storage of exchange standard injectors is essential to maintain their remanufactured condition until installation. Store units in a climate-controlled environment, away from direct sunlight and moisture, to prevent seal degradation or corrosion. Label each injector with its OEM reference and motorization compatibility to avoid mix-ups during busy repair schedules. Implement a first-in, first-out (FIFO) system to ensure injectors are used before their shelf life expires, which is typically 12-24 months depending on storage conditions. For bulk orders, use sturdy, stackable containers that protect injectors from physical shocks, and keep a digital inventory log to track stock levels and reorder points efficiently. This approach minimizes waste, reduces the risk of part obsolescence, and ensures your team always has access to fresh, reliable components for the 3.0 V6 TDI 225 hp.

Since 2026, our team has specialized in sourcing high-quality remanufactured injectors for European diesel engines, ensuring every unit meets the strict tolerances required by independent garages and DIY enthusiasts alike.— autoKUR team

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Useful references

For regulatory and sector references, see Reglement (UE) 461/2010 — pieces de rechange et garantie constructeur.