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Turbocharger AUDI Q3 RS (8UB / 8UG) 2.5 TFSI 310 hp

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2 280,00 € HT

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For the AUDI Q3 RS (8UB / 8UG) in 2.5 TFSI 310 hp (228 kW petrol), the autoKUR catalogue holds 1 exchange-standard reference(s). At equal displacement, two outputs do not call for the same part.

Engine specification: 2480 cm³, petrol, built from 10/2013 to 10/2018. Matching part number: 1855 988 0001 (BorgWarner - KKK). Compare with the code stamped on your part.

Other engines of the AUDI Q3 RS (8UB / 8UG): 2.5 TFSI 340 hp. If the code stamped on your part is legible, search by reference remains the safest route. 24-month warranty.

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Frequently asked questions

About this category

The 2.5 TFSI 310 hp turbocharger category addresses a critical need for Audi owners and repair professionals alike. Whether you’re diagnosing a loss of power, excessive smoke, or a whining noise under the hood, this range provides the exact replacement part your engine requires. These turbos are not generic off-the-shelf units but are selected for their compatibility with the 2.5 TFSI platform, ensuring seamless integration into your vehicle’s system.

This range is built on a foundation of wholesale partnerships with leading manufacturers, ensuring that each turbocharger meets stringent quality benchmarks. The role of the wholesaler here is pivotal: they consolidate demand, streamline logistics, and maintain a rotation of units that aligns with real-world usage patterns across European motorizations. No single brand dominates; instead, the focus is on fitment and reliability.

Professional uses by trade

Different users approach this category with distinct priorities. Professionals prioritize bulk availability and traceability, while DIY enthusiasts seek clarity on installation and compatibility. The following breakdown highlights how each group leverages this range effectively.

  • Le garagiste independant : Sources turbos in exchange standard to minimize vehicle downtime, ensuring repairs are completed within a single visit by leveraging pre-verified compatibility.
  • L'automobiliste depanne : Relies on this category to quickly identify a replacement turbo when faced with sudden power loss or unusual noises, often without needing the original part number.
  • Le passionne qui fait lui-meme : Uses the detailed motorization listings to match their Audi’s engine code, avoiding costly mistakes during self-installation of the turbocharger.
  • Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Prefers turbos described in German technical terms, ensuring precise communication with suppliers and avoiding language barriers in procurement.
  • Le garagiste independant : Orders turbos in bulk to maintain a rotating stock of exchange-standard units, reducing lead times for customers and improving workshop efficiency.
  • L'automobiliste depanne : Benefits from clear symptom guides linked to turbo failure, enabling faster diagnosis and part selection without professional intervention.
  • Le passionne qui fait lui-meme : Values detailed compatibility notes that confirm the turbo’s fitment across multiple model years, ensuring long-term reliability.

Range comparison

The following table presents the available turbocharger options for the 2.5 TFSI 310 hp, each selected for its proven compatibility and condition. These units are presented as exchange-standard solutions, ready for installation by a third-party professional.

RangeUseFormat
Turbo BorgWarner - KKK 1855 988 0001Compatible with 2010-2016 model years

How to choose

Selecting the right turbocharger involves more than matching the engine code. Professionals and enthusiasts alike must consider factors like core condition, packaging, and supplier reliability to ensure a smooth replacement process.

  1. Condition of the core: Verify that the turbo is described as generalüberholt or remanufactured, indicating it has undergone professional refurbishment.
  2. Packaging integrity: Ensure the unit is shipped in protective packaging to prevent damage during transit, especially for bulk orders.
  3. Supplier rotation: Choose suppliers with a consistent supply chain to avoid delays caused by stock shortages or backorders.
  4. Compatibility notes: Cross-reference the motorization details with the turbo’s specifications to confirm fitment across all model years.
  5. Core deposit policies: Understand the consignment terms, including deposit requirements and return procedures for the used turbo.
  6. Technical documentation: Request detailed installation guides or OEM reference charts to simplify the replacement process.
  7. Warranty terms: While no performance delivers are provided, reputable suppliers offer consistent quality assurances for their exchange-standard units.

Storage & logistics

For professionals managing bulk inventories, storing exchange-standard turbos requires controlled conditions to maintain their condition. Units should be kept in a dry, temperature-stable environment, away from direct sunlight and contaminants. Regular rotation of stock ensures that older units are used first, preventing degradation over time. Palletized storage with clear labeling by motorization type streamlines retrieval and reduces the risk of misplacement. Always handle turbos with care, avoiding impacts or exposure to moisture that could compromise their performance.

With over a decade of sourcing turbos for European motorizations, our team has refined the process of matching exchange-standard units to exact engine specifications, ensuring reliability without the need for on-site intervention.— autoKUR team

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Useful references

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