Turbocharger PEUGEOT 308 2 1.6 THP 156 hp

The 1.6 THP 156 hp turbo exchange standard category addresses a common pain point for drivers and mechanics: turbocharger failure in high-performance petrol engines. These engines, found in models like the Peugeot 308, Citroën C4, and DS 4, are known for their responsiveness but also for turbo-related issues such as lag or boost loss. This section provides remanufactured turbos designed to restore original performance levels, with options for both private owners and professional workshops.

Turbochargers in this category are sourced from remanufacturers who specialize in restoring turbos to OEM standards, ensuring consistent quality and compatibility. The range is curated to cover the most common applications of the 1.6 THP 156 hp engine, with a focus on models produced between 2010 and 2018. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to confirm its suitability for exchange standard use.

Professional uses by trade

Different users approach turbo replacement with distinct priorities. Independent garages prioritize bulk availability and core deposit options, while DIY enthusiasts seek clear compatibility guidance. German buyers in the DACH region often require documentation in German and adherence to local automotive standards.

• Le garagiste independant : Replace worn turbos in bulk orders to minimize downtime for customers with 1.6 THP 156 hp engines, leveraging core deposit programs for cost efficiency.
• L'automobiliste depanne : Order a remanufactured turbo for immediate fitment when the original fails, avoiding long waits for OEM parts or expensive repairs.
• Le passionne qui fait lui-meme : Source a direct-fit turbo with clear installation instructions to restore power in a weekend project without professional help.
• Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Purchase turbos with German-language documentation and packaging, ensuring compliance with local automotive regulations and ease of installation.
• Le garagiste independant : Use core deposit programs to reduce upfront costs when stocking remanufactured turbos for common 1.6 THP 156 hp applications.
• L'automobiliste depanne : Avoid the expense of dealership repairs by sourcing a high-quality exchange standard turbo for immediate replacement.
• Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Benefit from turbos tested for compatibility with German-market vehicles, including those with specific emissions requirements.

Range comparison

The following table compares the available remanufactured turbos for the 1.6 THP 156 hp engine, focusing on compatibility, core deposit options, and packaging formats.

How to choose

Selecting the right turbo for the 1.6 THP 156 hp engine requires attention to several key factors. Compatibility with the vehicle’s model year and power output is paramount, as is the condition of the core deposit program.

1. Verify the turbo’s compatibility with your vehicle’s exact model year and engine code to avoid fitment issues during installation.
2. Check the core deposit fee and return policy to ensure the program aligns with your workshop’s operational needs and budget constraints.
3. Prioritize turbos with documented remanufacturing processes, including balancing and seal testing, for consistent performance.
4. Opt for packaging that protects the turbo during transit, especially for DIY buyers who may not have access to professional handling.
5. Choose suppliers with a track record of supplying turbos for the 1.6 THP 156 hp engine, ensuring reliability and availability.
6. For German buyers, confirm that the turbo meets local emissions standards and includes German-language documentation.
7. Select turbos with clear OEM reference numbers to simplify ordering and reduce the risk of mismatched parts.

Storage & logistics

Bulk turbos for the 1.6 THP 156 hp engine must be stored in a climate-controlled environment to prevent moisture damage or seal degradation. Warehouses should implement a first-in, first-out rotation system to ensure turbos are used before their shelf life expires. For workshops, storing cores in labeled bins with clear identification prevents mix-ups and streamlines the core deposit process. German buyers should ensure storage complies with local regulations for automotive parts handling.

Since 2026, our team has specialized in sourcing remanufactured turbos for high-performance engines like the 1.6 THP 156 hp, ensuring every unit meets the standards of independent garages and DIY enthusiasts alike.— autoKUR team

Related categories

Browse our other ranges:

• 1.6 THP 272 hp
• 1.6 THP 250 hp
• 1.6 PureTech 225 hp
• Hybrid 224 hp
• 1.6 GT 205 hp
• 1.6 THP 205 hp

Useful references

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