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Turbocharger VOLKSWAGEN Golf 7 Alltrack (BA5 / BV5) 1.8 TSI 180 hp

1.8 TSI 180 hp

2 exchange-standard reference(s) match the VOLKSWAGEN Golf 7 Alltrack (BA5 / BV5) 1.8 TSI 180 hp (132 kW petrol). Output is the deciding criterion: a part meant for another output of the same displacement will not fit.

Engine specification: 1798 cm³, petrol, built from 12/2014 to 08/2020. 2 matching part numbers: 5303 988 0052 (SL Turbo), 9VA06 (IHI). Compare with the code stamped on your part.

Other engines of the VOLKSWAGEN Golf 7 Alltrack (BA5 / BV5): 2.0 TDI 184 hp, 2.0 TDI 150 hp, 1.6 TDI 110 hp. If the code stamped on your part is legible, search by reference remains the safest route. 24-month warranty.

Frequently asked questions

About this category

The 1.8 TSI 180 hp turbocharger category is designed for owners and professionals seeking a cost-effective alternative to brand-new units, without compromising on quality or performance. This range includes remanufactured turbos that undergo rigorous testing to ensure they meet the original equipment manufacturer’s specifications, making them ideal for both emergency repairs and planned maintenance. Whether you are a mechanic looking for a reliable replacement or an automotive enthusiast restoring a vehicle, this category provides the necessary components to address turbocharger failures in the 1.8 TSI 180 hp engine.

The turbos listed in this category are sourced from specialized remanufacturers who focus on restoring core components to a like-new condition, ensuring longevity and reliability. This approach not only reduces costs for end-users but also supports sustainable practices by extending the lifecycle of existing parts. The role of the wholesaler in this process is to curate a selection of high-quality exchange standard turbos that are pre-verified for compatibility with the 1.8 TSI 180 hp motorization, streamlining the procurement process for garages and private buyers alike.

Professional uses by trade

Different users approach the 1.8 TSI 180 hp turbocharger category with distinct priorities, whether it’s the urgency of a roadside repair, the precision of a professional installation, or the satisfaction of a DIY project. This section outlines how each target audience can leverage these remanufactured turbos to address their specific needs effectively.

  • Le garagiste independant : Replace a failing turbo on a 1.8 TSI 180 hp vehicle with a remanufactured unit that matches OEM specifications, ensuring minimal downtime for the customer.
  • L'automobiliste depanne : Source a reliable turbocharger in exchange standard to restore power and efficiency to a vehicle experiencing sudden loss of performance or excessive smoke.
  • Le passionne qui fait lui-meme : Purchase a remanufactured turbo for a 1.8 TSI 180 hp engine, confident in its compatibility and the ability to install it without professional assistance.
  • Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Find a high-quality turbo in exchange standard for the 1.8 TSI 180 hp, leveraging the convenience of a wholesaler that serves the German-speaking market with precision.
  • Le garagiste independant : Use a remanufactured turbo to offer customers a cost-effective alternative to new parts, maintaining workshop profitability while delivering quality repairs.
  • L'automobiliste depanne : Address turbo failure symptoms such as whining noises or reduced acceleration by sourcing a remanufactured 1.8 TSI 180 hp turbo from a trusted supplier.
  • Le passionne qui fait lui-meme : Restore a vehicle’s performance by installing a remanufactured turbo, avoiding the expense of a brand-new unit while ensuring reliable operation.

Range comparison

The turbos listed below are specifically selected for their compatibility with the 1.8 TSI 180 hp engine, covering a range of models and years to ensure broad applicability. Each option is presented with its key attributes to help users make an informed decision based on their specific requirements.

RangeUseFormat
Turbo IHI 9VA06direct replacement for 1.8 TSI 180 hp
SL Turbo 5303 988 0052high-performance remanufactured turbo

How to choose

Selecting the right turbo for the 1.8 TSI 180 hp requires attention to several key factors, including compatibility, condition, and the reputation of the remanufacturer. This section highlights the criteria that professionals and enthusiasts should prioritize to ensure a successful repair or upgrade.

  1. Verify the turbo’s compatibility with the vehicle’s exact motorization, including the engine code and model year, to avoid mismatches.
  2. Inspect the condition of the remanufactured turbo, ensuring it has undergone thorough testing for leaks, wear, and performance consistency.
  3. Prioritize turbos from reputable remanufacturers who specialize in exchange standard components for the 1.8 TSI 180 hp.
  4. Check the packaging and documentation to confirm the turbo is labeled for exchange standard use, including any required core deposit or return policies.
  5. Assess the availability of technical support or documentation from the supplier to assist with installation and troubleshooting.
  6. Evaluate the supplier’s track record in delivering turbos that meet OEM specifications, reducing the risk of premature failure.
  7. Consider the warranty terms offered, even if they are limited, as they provide a baseline for quality assurance.

Storage & logistics

Proper storage of remanufactured turbos is essential to maintain their condition and performance until installation. These components should be kept in a clean, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures, to prevent corrosion or damage to seals. For wholesalers and garages, organizing turbos by motorization and compatibility ensures efficient retrieval and reduces the risk of misplacement. Regular inventory checks help identify turbos that may require reconditioning or replacement due to prolonged storage. Additionally, handling turbos with care—avoiding drops or impacts—preserves their structural integrity and ensures they remain ready for use when needed.

With over a decade of experience in sourcing remanufactured turbos, our team understands the critical role these components play in keeping vehicles on the road. We focus on delivering turbos that meet the highest standards of quality and compatibility, ensuring that every 1.8 TSI 180 hp motorization receives the right solution for reliable performance.— autoKUR team

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Useful references

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