The VOLVO V40 2 1.6 t4 180 hp (132 kW petrol) is covered by 1 exchange-standard reference(s). Check output before displacement: it determines the part.
Engine specification: 1596 cm³, petrol, built since 03/2012. Matching part number: 5439 998 0123 (BorgWarner - KKK). Compare with the code stamped on your part.
Other engines of the VOLVO V40 2: 2.0 t5 245 hp, 1.6 t4 200 hp, 2.0 d4 Polestar 200 hp. If the code stamped on your part is legible, search by reference remains the safest route. 24-month warranty.
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About this category
The 1.6 T4 180 hp turbo category addresses a critical need for remanufactured turbocompressors in exchange standard format, designed for vehicles where performance and reliability are non-negotiable. Whether you're a professional mechanic or a hands-on car owner, this range provides solutions for common symptoms like power loss, excessive exhaust smoke, or unusual noises from the engine bay. The turbos listed here are specifically engineered for motorizations matching the 1.6 T4 180 hp specification, ensuring seamless integration with your vehicle's existing systems.
This range is curated by a specialist wholesaler with direct access to remanufactured turbos from leading brands, including BorgWarner and KKK. The focus is on exchange standard units, which are fully tested and ready for installation, eliminating the need for costly new parts. The role of the wholesaler is to bridge the gap between remanufacturers and end-users, ensuring consistent supply and competitive pricing for garages and private buyers alike.
Professional uses by trade
Different users approach the 1.6 T4 180 hp turbo category with distinct priorities, whether it's minimizing vehicle downtime, adhering to budget constraints, or ensuring long-term reliability. Garages prioritize fast turnaround and compatibility, while DIY enthusiasts seek cost-effective solutions that match their technical skills. German buyers, in particular, value precision and adherence to OEM standards, making this category a reliable choice for all.
- Le garagiste independant : Replace a failing turbo on a 1.6 T4 180 hp vehicle with an exchange standard unit to restore full power and reduce customer wait times.
- L'automobiliste depanne : Diagnose a sudden loss of power or excessive smoke by swapping the turbo with a remanufactured unit, avoiding costly dealership repairs.
- Le passionne qui fait lui-meme : Source a high-quality exchange standard turbo for a 1.6 T4 180 hp engine to perform the replacement at home, saving on labor costs.
- Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Purchase a remanufactured turbo that meets strict OEM specifications for a 1.6 T4 180 hp application, ensuring long-term reliability.
- Le garagiste independant : Use exchange standard turbos to offer competitive pricing to customers while maintaining high service standards.
- L'automobiliste depanne : Avoid the expense of a new turbo by opting for an exchange standard unit, which delivers near-original performance at a fraction of the cost.
- Der deutsche Kaeufer (DACH) : Trust a remanufactured turbo from a trusted brand like BorgWarner to handle the demands of a 1.6 T4 180 hp motorization with consistent quality.
Range comparison
The turbos listed below are selected for their compatibility with 1.6 T4 180 hp motorizations, ensuring a direct fit and reliable performance. Each unit is an exchange standard part, meaning it has been professionally remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards.
| Range | Use | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo BorgWarner - KKK 5439 998 0123 | direct replacement for 1.6 T4 180 hp |
How to choose
Selecting the right turbo for a 1.6 T4 180 hp application requires attention to compatibility, condition, and brand reputation. Garages and buyers should prioritize units that match the vehicle's motorization exactly, as even minor deviations can lead to performance issues.
- Verify the turbo's compatibility with your vehicle's motorization by cross-referencing the OEM reference and power output.
- Inspect the turbo's condition, including the CHRA (Center Housing Rotating Assembly) and wastegate, for signs of wear or damage.
- Choose a remanufactured unit from a trusted brand like BorgWarner to ensure consistent quality and durability.
- Check the packaging for proper sealing and protection, as this indicates the turbo has been handled and stored correctly.
- Prioritize turbos with a clear history of remanufacturing, including testing for leaks, balance, and performance under load.
- Ensure the turbo includes all necessary gaskets and mounting hardware for a seamless installation process.
- For garages, select turbos with a proven track record in similar applications to minimize the risk of callbacks.
Storage & logistics
Proper storage of exchange standard turbos is essential to maintain their condition before installation. These units should be kept in a clean, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. For garages and wholesalers, storing turbos in their original packaging or sealed containers prevents contamination from dust and moisture. Regular inventory rotation ensures older stock is used first, reducing the risk of degradation over time. When handling turbos, avoid dropping or jarring them, as this can damage internal components like the CHRA or wastegate. Always store turbos in an upright position to prevent oil or debris from settling in critical areas.
With over a decade of experience in sourcing remanufactured turbos, our team understands the importance of precision and reliability for 1.6 T4 180 hp applications. We prioritize units that meet strict quality standards, ensuring garages and private buyers receive components they can trust.— autoKUR team
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Useful references
For regulatory and sector references, see Reglement (UE) 461/2010 — pieces de rechange et garantie constructeur.
