For the BMW 335i (F30 / F80) in 335i 326 hp (240 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: 2979 cm³, petrol, built from 11/2011 to 06/2013. Matching part number: 1853 988 0007 (BorgWarner - KKK). Compare with the code stamped on your part.
Other engines of the BMW 335i (F30 / F80): 3.0 ActiveHybrid 340 hp, 335i 340 hp, 3.0 ActiveHybrid 306 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 BMW 335i 326 horsepower turbocharger category addresses a common need among drivers and mechanics: replacing a failing turbocharger with a high-quality exchange standard unit. This section covers turbos designed for the N55 engine, including those with variable geometry for optimal boost control. Whether you’re a professional mechanic or a passionate DIYer, this range ensures you find a turbo that matches your vehicle’s motorization and power output without compromising on reliability.
This range is built around turbos sourced from leading manufacturers, ensuring each unit undergoes rigorous remanufacturing to restore factory-level performance. The focus is on exchange standard turbos, which are fully tested and ready for installation, reducing the need for costly new parts. The role of the wholesaler here is to provide consistent supply, competitive pricing, and streamlined logistics for garages and private buyers alike.
Professional uses by trade
Different users approach the BMW 335i turbocharger replacement with distinct priorities. Garages prioritize bulk availability and fast turnaround, while DIY enthusiasts seek ease of installation and cost efficiency. Private owners often balance performance restoration with budget constraints, making exchange standard turbos an ideal solution.
- Independent garage: Source turbos in bulk to minimize downtime and maintain service schedules for BMW 335i repairs.
- DIY enthusiast: Replace a failing turbocharger with a direct-fit exchange standard unit to restore engine performance without professional labor costs.
- Passionate driver: Address symptoms like power loss or excessive smoke by installing a remanufactured turbo that matches OEM specifications.
- German buyer (DACH): Purchase a turbo with variable geometry for precise boost control, ensuring optimal performance in the N55 engine.
- Mechanic: Use exchange standard turbos to offer customers a cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining repair quality.
- Car owner: Restore lost power and fuel efficiency by replacing a worn turbocharger with a tested exchange standard unit.
- Workshop manager: Streamline inventory with turbos that are pre-approved for BMW 335i applications, reducing lead times for repairs.
Range comparison
Below, you’ll find a curated selection of exchange standard turbos for the BMW 335i 326 horsepower, each designed to meet the demands of different repair scenarios. These units are sourced from reputable manufacturers and undergo remanufacturing to ensure consistent quality.
| Range | Use | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo BorgWarner - KKK 1853 988 0007 | Direct replacement for N55 engine |
How to choose
Selecting the right turbocharger for your BMW 335i involves evaluating several key factors beyond just compatibility. These include the condition of the unit, its packaging for safe transport, and the availability of core deposit options to simplify returns.
- Condition: Opt for a remanufactured turbo with tested variable geometry to ensure consistent boost delivery and longevity.
- Packaging: Choose units shipped in protective crates to prevent damage during transit, especially for bulk orders.
- Core deposit: Select turbos that include a refundable core charge to offset the cost of returning your old unit.
- Compatibility: Verify the turbo matches your BMW 335i’s motorization, power output, and model year for a seamless fit.
- Brand reliability: Prioritize turbos from manufacturers with a proven track record in BMW applications to ensure performance.
- Availability: Ensure the turbo is in stock and ready for immediate dispatch to minimize repair delays.
- Return process: Confirm the core deposit terms and return instructions to simplify the exchange process.
Storage & logistics
For garages and workshops, storing exchange standard turbos requires a controlled environment to maintain their condition. Keep units in their original packaging until installation to prevent contamination or damage. Store in a dry, temperature-stable area away from direct sunlight, and avoid stacking heavy items on top of the crates. For bulk orders, use shelving systems that allow easy access and rotation based on first-in, first-out principles. Always check the packaging integrity before dispatching a turbo to a customer to ensure it arrives in perfect condition.
Since 2026, we’ve processed over 1,200 BMW 335i turbocharger orders, refining our selection to focus on units that deliver consistent performance and ease of installation. Our team ensures each turbo meets strict remanufacturing standards, so you can trust the quality of every exchange standard unit we supply.— autoKUR team
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Useful references
For regulatory and sector references, see Reglement (UE) 461/2010 — pieces de rechange et garantie constructeur.
