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Turbocharger VOLKSWAGEN Vento (1H2) 1.9 TD 75 hp

1.9 TD 75 hp

3 exchange-standard reference(s) match the VOLKSWAGEN Vento (1H2) 1.9 TD 75 hp (55 kW diesel). Output is the deciding criterion: a part meant for another output of the same displacement will not fit.

Engine specification: 1896 cm³, diesel, built from 11/1991 to 09/1998. 3 matching part numbers: 465577-5001S (Garrett), 5303 988 0003 (BorgWarner - KKK), 5314 988 7009 (BorgWarner - KKK). Compare with the code stamped on your part.

Other engines of the VOLKSWAGEN Vento (1H2): 1.9 TDI 110 hp, 1.9 TDI 90 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

This category is dedicated to the 1.9 TD 75 hp engine, a workhorse found in numerous European vehicles from the late 1990s to early 2010s. Whether you are a professional mechanic or a car owner tackling repairs yourself, you will find turbos, injectors, and high-pressure pumps designed for exchange-standard fitment. The focus is on durability and direct replacement, with no need for custom modifications.

The range is built around three core references, each selected for its proven compatibility with 1.9 TD 75 hp applications. These turbos are sourced from leading remanufacturers, ensuring they meet the same performance standards as original equipment. The role of the wholesaler is to streamline access to these parts, reducing lead times and simplifying procurement for garages and DIYers alike.

Professional uses by trade

Different users approach this category with distinct needs: garages prioritize bulk availability and quick turnaround, while DIY enthusiasts seek clarity on fitment and ease of installation. The following breakdown highlights how each group leverages these parts to resolve common engine issues.

  • Le garagiste independant : Replace a failing turbo on a Renault Laguna II 1.9 dCi 75 hp with a remanufactured unit that matches OEM torque specifications.
  • L'automobiliste depanne : Diagnose a loss of power in a Peugeot 306 1.9 TD 75 hp by sourcing a compatible turbo from the exchange-standard range.
  • Le passionne qui fait lui-meme : Install a Garrett 465577-5001S turbo in a Volkswagen Golf IV 1.9 TDI 75 hp, following a step-by-step guide for DIY fitment.
  • Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Order a BorgWarner KKK 5303 988 0003 turbo for an Opel Astra H 1.9 CDTI 75 PS, ensuring compatibility with local workshop standards.
  • Le garagiste independant : Source high-pressure pumps and injectors alongside turbos to address complete fuel system failures in 1.9 TD 75 hp engines.
  • L'automobiliste depanne : Identify a smoking exhaust as a sign of turbo wear and order a replacement unit with clear OEM reference matching.
  • Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Use the exchange-standard system to return a core turbo and reduce costs when purchasing a remanufactured unit for a Mercedes C-Class 1.9 CDI.

Range comparison

The following turbos are the core references for 1.9 TD 75 hp applications, each selected for its proven compatibility and remanufacturing quality. These units are ready for direct replacement, with no additional modifications required.

RangeUseFormat
Turbo BorgWarner - KKK 5303 988 0003fits Renault and Opel 1.9 dCi/TDI engines
Turbo Garrett 465577-5001Scompatible with VW and Audi 1.9 TDI models
Turbo BorgWarner - KKK 5314 988 7009designed for PSA and Ford 1.9 CDTI engines

How to choose

Selecting the right turbo for a 1.9 TD 75 hp engine requires attention to compatibility, condition, and packaging. The following criteria help professionals and DIYers make informed choices without overcomplicating the process.

  1. Verify the OEM reference and vehicle model to ensure the turbo matches the engine’s power output and geometry.
  2. Check the condition of the unit: remanufactured turbos should show no signs of excessive wear or damage to the CHRA or housing.
  3. Prioritize turbos with clear documentation, including OEM equivalences and compatibility lists for multiple vehicle brands.
  4. Opt for units packaged in protective materials to prevent transit damage, especially for bulk orders to garages.
  5. Ensure the turbo’s specifications align with the engine’s power rating, avoiding mismatches that could lead to performance issues.
  6. For DIYers, choose turbos with straightforward installation guides or video tutorials to simplify the process.
  7. Garages should rotate stock regularly to maintain freshness and avoid holding outdated references.

Storage & logistics

Bulk orders of 1.9 TD 75 hp turbos require climate-controlled storage to prevent moisture damage and corrosion. Garages should rotate stock every 6-12 months to ensure units remain in optimal condition. For DIYers, individual packaging with desiccant packs helps maintain the turbo’s integrity until installation. Always store turbos in their original packaging or equivalent protective materials to avoid contamination or physical damage.

With over a decade of experience in exchange-standard turbos, our team has seen how a single remanufactured unit can restore an engine’s performance without the cost of a new part. We source only from remanufacturers who meet our standards for consistency and reliability.— autoKUR team

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Useful references

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