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Turbocharger AUDI S3

S3

The S3 holds 14 exchange-standard references. Engines covered: 1.8 T 209 hp, 1.8 T 210 hp, 1.8 T 224 hp, 2.0 TFSI 256 hp, 2.0 TFSI 265 hp, 2.0 TFSI 280 hp + 4. The code stamped on your part remains the most reliable entry key.

The 14 references for the AUDI S3 are supplied as exchange units, with a 24-month warranty.

A check is due between two neighbouring engines: search by reference settles it in one move. All parts carry a 24-month warranty, with all AUDI references in the background.

About this category

The autoKUR catalogue provides a comprehensive range of certified exchange turbochargers for AUDI S3. Each unit undergoes rigorous remanufacturing in specialized facilities to original manufacturer standards: complete disassembly, ultrasonic cleaning, systematic replacement of all friction and wear components (bearings, seals, gaskets) with brand-new OEM-grade parts, and high-speed dynamic calibration on digital balancing benches.

Available engine variants and applications

Select your specific vehicle specification to find the matching turbocharger:

AUDI S3 model variants overview

Overview of available applications to assist in identifying your required specification:

Variant / EnginePart CategoryStock status
(8L1)Certified exchange unit3 part(s) in stock
(8V)Certified exchange unit2 part(s) in stock
(8P)Certified exchange unit1 part(s) in stock
Sportback (8PA)Certified exchange unit1 part(s) in stock

Diagnostics and wear symptoms

Typical warning signs of turbocharger degradation on AUDI applications include:

  • Sudden power loss during acceleration or vehicle entering limp mode.
  • High-pitched whining or siren noise under boost pressure.
  • Blue or black exhaust smoke indicating oil leakage past turbine seals.
  • Oil pooling in charge air hoses or perceptible shaft play.

Core deposit and exchange procedure

All our turbochargers operate on an environmentally sustainable exchange unit model. A core deposit of €120 is added at checkout and fully refunded upon inspection of your old returned core. Two simple fulfillment methods:

  • Immediate express dispatch: pay deposit at checkout, your part is dispatched in 24/48h. A prepaid return shipping label is provided for free return of your old core. Refund within 72 hours.
  • Send old unit first: return your old core using our prepaid courier voucher. Your exchange unit is shipped upon receipt of your old core without deposit advance.

Detailed terms are outlined on our Core deposit policy page.

24-Month warranty & fast delivery

All units include a comprehensive 2-year contractual warranty. Orders placed before 2:00 PM on business days are dispatched the same day via express freight with real-time tracking.

Manufacturer warranty compliance

Under European Union Regulation (EU) No 461/2010 (Motor Vehicle Block Exemption), the use of OEM-matching exchange components fully maintains the vehicle manufacturer warranty on your AUDI.