The OPEL Combo C 1.3 CDTI 90 hp (66 kW diesel) is covered by 1 exchange-standard reference(s). Check output before displacement: it determines the part.
Engine specification: 1248 cm³, diesel, built since 02/2012. Matching part number: 5435 988 0027 (BorgWarner - KKK). Compare with the code stamped on your part.
Other engines of the OPEL Combo C: 2.0 CDTI 135 hp, 1.5 D 131 hp, 1.6 CDTI 120 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 1.3 CDTI 90 HP engine, widely used in Opel vehicles from the late 2000s to early 2010s, demands precise turbocharger performance to maintain fuel efficiency and power output. This category provides remanufactured turbos designed specifically for this motorization, addressing wear in the turbine or compressor wheels, wastegate issues, or oil leakage common in high-mileage units. Whether you are a professional mechanic or a car owner performing repairs, these turbos offer a cost-effective alternative to OEM replacements while restoring original engine behavior.
Our range is built in collaboration with trusted wholesale suppliers who specialize in remanufacturing turbos for European diesel engines. Each unit undergoes a rigorous process of disassembly, cleaning, inspection, and replacement of worn components before reassembly and testing. This approach ensures that the turbocharger meets the performance and durability expectations of both garages and private users, without the premium price of a brand-new part.
Professional uses by trade
Different users approach the 1.3 CDTI 90 HP turbo replacement with distinct priorities: garages prioritize bulk availability and fast turnaround, while DIY enthusiasts seek clear compatibility and straightforward installation. Professionals in Germany and beyond also value units that integrate seamlessly with existing vehicle systems.
- Le garagiste independant : Replaces a failing turbo on a 2010 Opel Corsa D 1.3 CDTI 90 HP with a remanufactured BorgWarner unit, ensuring the customer’s vehicle returns to optimal performance without costly delays.
- L'automobiliste depanne : Orders a turbo for their 2009 Opel Meriva 1.3 CDTI 90 HP after noticing blue smoke and reduced acceleration, opting for an exchange solution to avoid dealership costs.
- Le passionne qui fait lui-meme : Sources a remanufactured turbo for their Opel Astra H 1.3 CDTI 90 HP, following a step-by-step guide to install it themselves and save on labor fees.
- Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Purchases a turbo for a 2011 Opel Insignia 1.3 CDTI 90 HP from a local supplier, prioritizing compatibility with German aftermarket standards and quick delivery.
- Le garagiste independant : Uses a remanufactured turbo to repair a fleet vehicle with the 1.3 CDTI 90 HP engine, ensuring consistent performance across multiple units in the workshop.
- L'automobiliste depanne : Replaces a turbo on a high-mileage Opel Zafira B 1.3 CDTI 90 HP, choosing an exchange part to extend the vehicle’s lifespan without compromising reliability.
- Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Selects a turbo for a 2008 Opel Agila 1.3 CDTI 90 HP, focusing on units with documented remanufacturing processes to deliver long-term durability.
Range comparison
Below, you will find the remanufactured turbos available for the 1.3 CDTI 90 HP engine, each listed with its exact reference and designed to meet the demands of professionals and private users alike.
| Range | Use | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo BorgWarner - KKK 5435 988 0027 | direct replacement for Opel 1.3 CDTI 90 HP |
How to choose
Selecting the right turbo for your 1.3 CDTI 90 HP engine requires attention to compatibility, condition, and supplier reliability. Professionals should prioritize units with clear remanufacturing documentation, while DIY users benefit from straightforward installation and visible wear indicators.
- Verify the turbo’s reference matches your vehicle’s engine code and model year to avoid mismatches in geometry or flow characteristics.
- Inspect the unit for signs of previous damage or incomplete remanufacturing, such as uneven wear on the turbine wheel or oil residue in the housing.
- Choose suppliers who provide clear documentation of the remanufacturing process, including component replacements and testing procedures.
- Prioritize turbos with a core deposit system, allowing you to return the old unit and reduce upfront costs while ensuring proper recycling.
- Opt for units packaged in protective materials to prevent transit damage, especially when ordering from international suppliers.
- Select turbos compatible with your workshop’s existing tools and lifting equipment to streamline the installation process.
- Ensure the supplier offers flexible return policies for defective units, providing peace of mind during the exchange process.
Storage & logistics
For garages and wholesalers, storing remanufactured turbos for the 1.3 CDTI 90 HP engine requires controlled environments to prevent moisture damage or contamination. Units should be kept in their original packaging, away from direct sunlight and temperature extremes, with desiccant packs included to absorb humidity. Regular inventory rotation ensures older stock is used first, maintaining freshness and reliability. When handling, avoid dropping or applying excessive force to the turbine or compressor wheels, as even minor impacts can affect performance. Always store turbos in a clean, dust-free area to prevent debris from entering the internal components during installation.
Since 2026, our team has sourced and verified remanufactured turbos for the 1.3 CDTI 90 HP, ensuring every unit meets the performance standards expected by professionals and private users 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.
