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Turbocharger SAAB 900 2 2.0 Turbo 185 hp

2.0 Turbo 185 hp

2 exchange-standard reference(s) match the SAAB 900 2 2.0 Turbo 185 hp (136 kW petrol). Output is the deciding criterion: a part meant for another output of the same displacement will not fit.

Engine specification: 1985 cm³, petrol, built from 07/1993 to 02/1998. 2 matching part numbers: 452068-5003S (Garrett), 49184-03400 (Mitsubishi). Compare with the code stamped on your part.

This is the only listed engine of the SAAB 900 2. The code stamped on your part confirms the match: search by reference. 24-month warranty.

Frequently asked questions

About this category

The 2.0 turbo 185 HP engine category covers a wide range of applications, from passenger cars to light commercial vehicles, where turbochargers play a critical role in maintaining power output and fuel efficiency. This section focuses on exchange standard turbos designed for direct replacement, offering a balance between affordability and reliability for both professional mechanics and private owners.

Our range is built on partnerships with leading remanufacturers, ensuring each turbo meets strict compatibility standards for motorizations like the 2.0 turbo 185 HP. As a wholesale supplier, we prioritize stock rotation and traceability, providing garages and enthusiasts with reliable components without the delays of OEM ordering.

Professional uses by trade

Whether you are a mechanic diagnosing a loss of boost, a DIY owner replacing a failing unit, or a German buyer seeking a cost-effective solution, understanding the right turbo for your 2.0 turbo 185 HP engine is essential for quick and efficient repairs.

  • Le garagiste independant : Diagnose a sudden power loss in a 2.0 turbo 185 HP vehicle by testing the turbocharger for boost leaks or excessive play in the shaft.
  • Le garagiste independant : Replace a worn-out turbo with an exchange standard unit to restore engine performance without the expense of a brand-new OEM part.
  • L'automobiliste depanne : Identify symptoms like blue smoke or a whining noise from the turbo area, indicating it may need replacement in a 2.0 turbo 185 HP engine.
  • L'automobiliste depanne : Order an exchange standard turbo online and arrange for a professional to handle the installation, ensuring proper fitment and function.
  • Le passionne qui fait lui-meme : Source a remanufactured turbo for a 2.0 turbo 185 HP project car, balancing cost and reliability for a weekend repair.
  • Le passionne qui fait lui-meme : Verify compatibility by cross-referencing the vehicle’s engine code and turbo reference before purchasing an exchange standard unit.
  • Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Purchase a high-quality exchange standard turbo for a 2.0 turbo 185 PS vehicle, leveraging bulk pricing and core deposit options for cost savings.

Range comparison

Below, you will find the exchange standard turbos compatible with the 2.0 turbo 185 HP engine category, listed with their OEM references and key specifications for easy identification.

RangeUseFormat
Turbo Mitsubishi 49184-03400Direct fit for Mitsubishi 2.0 turbo 185 HP
Turbo Garrett 452068-5003SUniversal fit for 2.0 turbo 185 HP applications

How to choose

Selecting the right turbo for a 2.0 turbo 185 HP engine requires attention to compatibility, condition, and core deposit policies to ensure a smooth replacement process.

  1. Verify the turbo’s OEM reference and engine code to confirm compatibility with your 2.0 turbo 185 HP motorization before ordering.
  2. Check the condition of the exchange standard turbo, ensuring the CHRA (Center Housing Rotating Assembly) is free of excessive wear or damage.
  3. Prioritize turbos with a core deposit option to reduce upfront costs and simplify the return of your old unit for remanufacturing.
  4. Opt for turbos with a consistent geometry variable mechanism to maintain optimal boost control and engine efficiency in 2.0 turbo applications.
  5. Choose suppliers with a transparent rotation policy to avoid delays and ensure the turbo is ready for immediate installation.
  6. Select turbos packaged in protective casing to prevent damage during transit, especially for DIY enthusiasts handling their own deliveries.
  7. For professional garages, bulk purchasing of exchange standard turbos can lower costs and streamline inventory management for frequent replacements.

Storage & logistics

Proper storage of exchange standard turbos is critical to maintain their condition before installation. Keep units in a dry, temperature-controlled environment away from direct sunlight and contaminants. For bulk orders, use sturdy shelving and label each turbo with its OEM reference and motorization compatibility to prevent mix-ups. Avoid stacking heavy items on top of turbos, as this can deform the housing or damage internal components. Always inspect the packaging for tears or moisture before storing, and rotate stock to ensure older units are used first.

With over a decade of experience in sourcing remanufactured turbos, our team ensures every exchange standard unit meets strict quality checks before reaching your workshop or doorstep.— autoKUR team

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Useful references

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