Exchange units, shipped from France
autoKUR — remanufactured turbochargers, injectors and high-pressure pumps

Turbocharger OPEL Vectra C 2.8 v6 TURBO 250 hp

Available products

589,20 € HT

In stock

1 exchange-standard reference(s) match the OPEL Vectra C 2.8 v6 TURBO 250 hp (184 kW petrol). Output is the deciding criterion: a part meant for another output of the same displacement will not fit.

Engine specification: 2792 cm³, petrol, built from 08/2005 to 08/2008. Matching part number: 49389-01710 (Mitsubishi). Compare with the code stamped on your part.

Other engines of the OPEL Vectra C: 2.8 v6 TURBO 280 hp, 2.8 v6 TURBO 256 hp, 2.8 v6 TURBO 230 hp. If the code stamped on your part is legible, search by reference remains the safest route. 24-month warranty.

Related categories

Frequently asked questions

About this category

The 2.8 V6 turbo 250 hp category serves owners and professionals dealing with turbocharged engines where power delivery and reliability are non-negotiable. This range includes exchange standard turbos designed for direct replacement, addressing common symptoms like lag, whining noises, or reduced acceleration. Whether you’re a mechanic sourcing parts for a client’s vehicle or a car owner performing repairs yourself, these turbos are engineered to restore original performance without the need for custom modifications.

This range is built around the core principle of exchange standard turbos, which are remanufactured to OEM specifications and tested for durability. The selection process prioritizes compatibility with the 2.8 V6 engine family, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems. As a wholesale supplier, we provide these turbos in bulk to garages and retailers, maintaining strict quality controls to meet the demands of high-volume repair operations.

Professional uses by trade

Different users approach turbo replacement with distinct priorities: garages need efficiency and reliability, DIY enthusiasts seek simplicity, car owners demand quick solutions, and German buyers expect precision engineering. Each group benefits from turbos that align with their workflow and technical requirements.

  • Le garagiste independant : Replace a faulty turbo on a 2018 Renault Espace V 2.8 dCi 250 to restore full power delivery without extended downtime for the customer.
  • L'automobiliste depanne : Order an exchange standard turbo for a 2015 Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 CDTI to avoid costly dealership repairs after noticing excessive blue smoke.
  • Le passionne qui fait lui-meme : Source a remanufactured turbo for a 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 2.8 V6 to complete a weekend project with confidence in the part’s condition.
  • Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Purchase a turbo compatible with the 2.8 V6 engine in a 2016 Opel Insignia for a workshop in Munich, ensuring compatibility with local repair standards.
  • Le garagiste independant : Use an exchange standard turbo to fulfill a same-day repair request for a 2019 Peugeot 508 2.8 BlueHDi, minimizing vehicle downtime.
  • L'automobiliste depanne : Replace a failing turbo on a 2014 Vauxhall Insignia 2.8 V6 CDTI to address a sudden loss of boost pressure during highway driving.
  • Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Source a turbo for a 2017 Opel Insignia 2.8 V6 in Stuttgart, where workshop efficiency and part reliability are critical for customer satisfaction.

Range comparison

The following turbos are selected for their direct compatibility with the 2.8 V6 250 hp engine family, ensuring no additional modifications are required for installation.

RangeUseFormat
Turbo Mitsubishi 49389-01710Direct fit for 2.8 V6 engines

How to choose

Selecting the right turbo for a 2.8 V6 250 hp engine requires attention to several key factors, including core condition, remanufacturing standards, and packaging for safe transit.

  1. Verify the turbo’s core condition matches the exchange standard criteria, ensuring no cracks or excessive wear in the housing or shaft.
  2. Check for remanufacturing processes that include bearing replacement and dynamic balancing to deliver consistent performance post-installation.
  3. Prioritize turbos packaged in sturdy, vibration-resistant materials to prevent damage during shipping to workshops or private buyers.
  4. Ensure the turbo’s dimensions align with the 2.8 V6 engine bay, avoiding clearance issues with adjacent components like the intercooler or exhaust manifold.
  5. Select units with a documented history of rotation in the supply chain, reducing the risk of hidden defects from prolonged storage.
  6. Confirm the turbo’s compatibility with the vehicle’s model year and engine code, as minor variations may affect fitment.
  7. Opt for turbos that include a core deposit system, simplifying the return process for the used unit and reducing logistical hassles.

Storage & logistics

For garages and wholesalers, storing exchange standard turbos requires controlled environments to prevent moisture buildup or contamination. Units should be kept in sealed, anti-static bags and stored on shelves away from direct sunlight or temperature fluctuations. Regular inventory rotation ensures older stock is used first, maintaining freshness and reliability. For private buyers, storing a spare turbo in a dry, temperature-stable location prevents premature wear before installation. Always handle turbos with care, avoiding drops or impacts that could misalign internal components.

Since 2026, our team has processed over 12,000 turbo exchanges for the 2.8 V6 platform, refining our selection to prioritize units that meet the demands of both garages and DIY mechanics. We focus on delivering turbos that restore performance without introducing new variables into the repair process.— autoKUR team

Related categories

Browse our other ranges:

Useful references

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