For the OPEL Meriva B in 1.6 CDTI 136 hp (100 kW diesel), the autoKUR catalogue holds 1 exchange-standard reference(s). At equal displacement, two outputs do not call for the same part.
Engine specification: 1598 cm³, diesel, built from 08/2013 to 01/2017. Matching part number: 5438 988 0011 (SL Turbo). Compare with the code stamped on your part.
Other engines of the OPEL Meriva B: 1.4 140 hp, 1.7 CDTI 131 hp, 1.4 120 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 1.6 CDTI 136 hp category addresses a widespread need among European drivers and independent workshops for high-quality, remanufactured turbochargers tailored to this specific diesel engine configuration, known for its balance of efficiency and performance in passenger and light commercial vehicles.
This range is built in collaboration with leading remanufacturing specialists, leveraging bulk sourcing to maintain competitive pricing while ensuring each turbo meets the technical demands of the 1.6 CDTI 136 hp motorization, including variable geometry and CHRA integrity.
Professional uses by trade
Whether you are a mechanic replacing a failing unit, a DIY enthusiast restoring a vehicle, or a German buyer seeking a cost-effective solution, this category provides the right turbo for your 1.6 CDTI 136 hp engine with clear compatibility and remanufacturing standards.
- Le garagiste independant : Replace a worn turbo on a 2012 Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI 136 hp with a remanufactured unit to restore factory power levels and avoid costly OEM replacements.
- L'automobiliste depanne : Diagnose a sudden loss of power or excessive smoke from the exhaust on a 2014 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 CDTI 136 hp and source a compatible turbo to resolve the issue without delay.
- Le passionne qui fait lui-meme : Install a remanufactured turbo on a 2010 Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 CDTI 136 hp to improve throttle response and fuel economy after identifying symptoms of turbo failure.
- Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Purchase a high-quality, remanufactured turbo for a 2013 Opel Zafira 1.6 CDTI 136 hp to maintain vehicle reliability while reducing repair costs compared to new OEM parts.
- Le garagiste independant : Address a customer complaint of whining noises from the engine bay on a 2015 Opel Mokka 1.6 CDTI 136 hp by identifying and replacing the turbocharger with a remanufactured unit.
- L'automobiliste depanne : Resolve a check engine light related to turbo performance on a 2011 Vauxhall Meriva 1.6 CDTI 136 hp by sourcing a compatible remanufactured turbo and handling the installation themselves.
- Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Upgrade a 2016 Opel Karl 1.6 CDTI 136 hp with a remanufactured turbo to restore lost power and ensure smooth acceleration after detecting early signs of turbo degradation.
Range comparison
Below, you will find the available remanufactured turbos for the 1.6 CDTI 136 hp category, each listed with its reference, intended use, and packaging format to simplify your selection process.
| Range | Use | Format |
|---|---|---|
| SL Turbo 5438 988 0011 | Suitable for Opel Insignia 1.6 CDTI 136 hp applications |
How to choose
Selecting the right turbo for your 1.6 CDTI 136 hp requires attention to compatibility, remanufacturing quality, and packaging options that suit your workflow, whether for a single repair or bulk orders.
- Verify the motorization code and power output to ensure the turbo matches your vehicle’s specifications without risking mismatched performance or fitment issues.
- Opt for units with a core deposit option if you plan to return the old turbo, reducing upfront costs and simplifying the exchange process for both professionals and DIY users.
- Prioritize turbos labeled as remanufactured with variable geometry calibration to maintain factory-like efficiency and responsiveness in your 1.6 CDTI 136 hp engine.
- Choose suppliers offering clear documentation on compatibility lists and OEM reference cross-referencing to avoid delays during installation or ordering.
- Select packaging formats that align with your storage and handling needs, such as bulk boxes for workshops or individual units for private buyers with limited space.
- Ensure the turbo includes a CHRA (Center Housing Rotating Assembly) that has undergone professional testing for leaks, balance, and durability to prevent premature failure.
- For bulk orders, confirm the supplier’s ability to provide consistent stock rotation and delivery schedules to avoid project delays or last-minute sourcing challenges.
Storage & logistics
For workshops and bulk buyers, storing remanufactured turbos for the 1.6 CDTI 136 hp requires a dry, temperature-controlled environment away from direct sunlight and corrosive substances, with units kept in their original packaging until installation to preserve calibration and integrity.
With over a decade of experience in turbo exchange standards, our team ensures every 1.6 CDTI 136 hp unit meets the same rigorous standards as OEM parts, delivering reliability without the premium price tag.— autoKUR team
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Useful references
For regulatory and sector references, see Reglement (UE) 461/2010 — pieces de rechange et garantie constructeur.
