Standard Ignition TBC-518 turbocharger for the 2004-2005 Volkswagen Jetta 4-cylinder 1.9L and other vehicles forces extra intake air into the engine. It is a new diesel turbocharger designed and tested for Volkswagen 1.9L turbocharged engines.
- All-new fasteners and gaskets included for installation
- All-new turbocharger, so there is no core to process
- Tested in the lab and on vehicles for proper performance and durability
- Journal and thrust bearings for efficiency and durability
- Cast housing
- Water-cooled center housing, with a wastegate control solenoid included
Quick facts
- Part: Standard Ignition TBC-518 turbocharger
- Fits: 2004-2005 Volkswagen Jetta 4-cylinder 1.9L and other vehicles
- Position: Right, left
- Condition: New
A worn turbocharger can show up as low power, blue exhaust smoke or a whining noise. These signs alone do not prove the turbocharger is the problem, since a split charge-air hose can leave the engine just as short on power. The engine takes one turbocharger.
Fits
The same turbocharger fits the 2004-2006 Volkswagen Golf 4-cylinder 1.9L and works as a Beetle turbocharger for the 2004-2006 Volkswagen Beetle 4-cylinder 1.9L. It is a direct-fit replacement for these vehicles.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: right, left
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Electrical connector: 1, with 3 male blade terminals
- Hose connectors: 2
Build and materials
- Type: diesel turbocharger with fixed geometry
- Wastegate: external
- Cooling: water-cooled center housing
- Condition: new
- Country of origin: China
In the box
The turbocharger center section and mounting brackets, with gaskets, seals, mounting hardware, an oil supply line and a wastegate control solenoid. The exhaust manifold, speed sensor, wastegate actuator, temperature sensor and exhaust brake are not included.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right VW Jetta turbocharger for a 2004-2005 model with the 4-cylinder 1.9L?
Yes. Standard Ignition TBC-518 is a direct-fit replacement for the 2004-2005 Volkswagen Jetta 4-cylinder 1.9L. The listing is one turbocharger.
Does this Golf turbocharger fit the 2004-2006 model with the 4-cylinder 1.9L?
Yes. Standard Ignition TBC-518 fits the 2004-2006 Volkswagen Golf 4-cylinder 1.9L, and it takes one turbocharger.
What is included with the TBC-518 turbocharger, and what do I still need to buy?
Standard Ignition TBC-518 comes with the center section, mounting brackets, gaskets, seals, hardware, an oil supply line and a wastegate control solenoid. The exhaust manifold, wastegate actuator and sensors are not included.
Does the TBC-518 turbocharger have an external or internal wastegate?
This turbocharger has an external wastegate and a fixed-geometry design with a water-cooled center housing. The wastegate actuator is not included.
Does the TBC-518 turbocharger need a core to be processed?
No. Standard Ignition TBC-518 is all new, so there are no cores to process.
