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Turbocharger SUBARU Impreza WRX STi 2.5 300 hp

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617,50 € HT

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For the SUBARU Impreza WRX STi in 2.5 300 hp (221 kW petrol), the autoKUR catalogue holds 1 exchange-standard reference(s). At equal displacement, two outputs do not call for the same part.

Engine specification: 2457 cm³, petrol, built since 01/1993. Matching part number: VF48 (IHI). Compare with the code stamped on your part.

Other engines of the SUBARU Impreza WRX STi: 2.0 309 hp, 2.5 305 hp, 2.0 280 hp. If the code stamped on your part is legible, search by reference remains the safest route. 24-month warranty.

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Frequently asked questions

About this category

The 2.5 300 HP turbocharger category addresses a critical need in the automotive aftermarket: providing reliable, high-performance exchange standard turbos for engines where power loss, excessive smoke, or unusual noises signal a failing unit. This range is designed for mechanics, car owners, and enthusiasts who prioritize durability and compatibility over generic alternatives.

Curated from leading remanufacturers, this selection ensures each turbo meets strict quality benchmarks before reaching the workshop or consumer. The role of the wholesaler is pivotal here, bridging the gap between large-scale production and the precise needs of independent garages and private buyers.

Professional uses by trade

Different users approach this category with distinct priorities: garages focus on turnaround time and compatibility, while DIYers seek ease of installation and value for money. Each profile finds tailored solutions within this range.

  • Independent garage: Replace a failing turbo on a 2.5 300 HP engine with a remanufactured unit that restores original performance levels without the cost of a new OEM part.
  • Roadside breakdown service: Carry a stock of exchange standard turbos to minimize vehicle downtime during roadside repairs, ensuring quick turnaround for stranded drivers.
  • Passionate DIY mechanic: Source a high-quality remanufactured turbo to upgrade or replace a worn unit, benefiting from detailed compatibility data and straightforward installation guides.
  • German workshop (DACH): Access turbos designed for European 2.5 300 HP engines, ensuring compliance with local emissions and performance standards without sacrificing reliability.
  • Fleet manager: Maintain a rotating stock of exchange standard turbos to reduce operational costs while keeping vehicles in optimal condition across a large fleet.
  • Classic car restorer: Find turbos compatible with older 2.5 300 HP models, where new OEM parts are scarce or prohibitively expensive, ensuring authenticity and performance.
  • Performance tuner: Select a remanufactured turbo that aligns with modified engine setups, balancing power gains with long-term durability for high-stress applications.

Range comparison

Below, you will find the available turbos in this category, each listed with its exact reference, intended use, and generic bulk format to simplify selection and ordering.

RangeUseFormat
Turbo IHI VF48emissions-compliant for European markets

How to choose

Selecting the right turbo for a 2.5 300 HP engine requires attention to several key factors, from compatibility to long-term reliability. These criteria ensure the chosen unit meets the demands of both professional and private users.

  1. Verify engine code and model year to confirm turbo compatibility, as slight variations can affect performance and fitment in 2.5 300 HP applications.
  2. Check the condition of the core deposit (used turbo) to ensure it meets the remanufacturer's standards for remanufacturing, avoiding hidden defects that could compromise the exchange.
  3. Prioritize turbos with a documented remanufacturing process, including thorough cleaning, bearing replacement, and dynamic balancing to deliver consistent quality.
  4. Assess the packaging and preservation methods used for bulk shipments, as improper storage can lead to contamination or premature wear before installation.
  5. Evaluate the availability of technical documentation, such as OEM reference cross-references and installation guides, to streamline the replacement process for mechanics and DIYers.
  6. Consider the rotation speed and power output of the turbo, ensuring it aligns with the engine's demands to prevent overloading or underperformance in 2.5 300 HP setups.
  7. Review the warranty terms offered by the remanufacturer, as these provide insight into the expected lifespan and reliability of the turbo in real-world conditions.

Storage & logistics

For B2B users, proper storage of exchange standard turbos is essential to maintain their condition until installation. Store units in a dry, temperature-controlled environment away from direct sunlight and contaminants. Use original packaging or equivalent protective materials to prevent damage during handling. Rotate stock regularly to ensure older units are used first, reducing the risk of degradation over time. Label each batch with the purchase date and reference for traceability, and inspect turbos for signs of moisture or corrosion before dispatch to workshops or customers.

With over a decade of experience in turbo remanufacturing, our team ensures every unit leaving our facility meets the high standards expected by professionals and enthusiasts alike, delivering reliability without compromise.— autoKUR team

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Useful references

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