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BorgWarner 53039880016 Turbocharger - Left
Overview of BorgWarner Turbocharger 53039880016
The BorgWarner turbocharger part number 53039880016 is engineered for select Audi models, including the A6 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, and S4. Designed with a coolant center housing, this turbocharger supports efficient thermal management for enhanced performance and durability.
- Center housing cooling type: Coolant for effective heat dissipation
- Bearing type: Journal bearing for reliable operation
- Mounting hardware, gasket, and mounting bracket not included
- Compatible with Audi A6 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, and S4 models
- OEM part number 53039880016 ensures precise fitment
Technical Details and Features
This BorgWarner turbocharger utilizes a coolant-based center housing cooling system, which helps maintain optimal operating temperatures during high-performance conditions. The journal bearing design provides stable shaft support and reduces friction, contributing to the turbocharger's longevity. Note that this unit does not include mounting hardware, gaskets, or brackets, so these components must be sourced separately during installation.
Compatible Audi Models and Applications
The turbocharger 53039880016 is specifically compatible with Audi A6 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, and S4 vehicles. It is intended for use in restoring or upgrading the forced induction system to factory specifications, ensuring proper boost pressure and engine efficiency.
- Restores turbocharger function in Audi A6 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, and S4
- Addresses issues such as reduced boost pressure and turbo lag
- Replaces worn or damaged turbochargers to improve engine response
- Helps resolve overheating problems related to turbocharger operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the BorgWarner turbocharger 53039880016, ensure all related components such as gaskets, seals, and mounting hardware are compatible and properly installed, as these are not included with the turbocharger. Proper coolant system maintenance is essential to support the center housing cooling function. It is recommended to follow manufacturer torque specifications and alignment procedures to avoid premature wear.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BorgWarner turbochargers are manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 53039880016 should be confirmed at the point of purchase, BorgWarner typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Using this turbocharger helps maintain the integrity of the forced induction system in compatible Audi models.
| Brand | BorgWarner |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 53039880016 |
| Bearing Type | Journal |
| Center Housing Cooling Type | Coolant |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | NO |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | # Doors | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | Base | Wagon | 4 Door | AWD | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2004 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2004 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | Base | Wagon | 4 Door | AWD | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2003 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2003 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | Base | Wagon | 4 Door | AWD | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2002 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2002 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | Base | Wagon | 4 Door | AWD | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2002 | Audi | S4 | Avant | Wagon | 4 Door | AWD | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2002 | Audi | S4 | Avant | Wagon | 4 Door | AWD | Automatic | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2002 | Audi | S4 | Base | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2002 | Audi | S4 | Base | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Automatic | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2001 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2001 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Automatic | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2001 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | Base | Wagon | 4 Door | AWD | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2001 | Audi | S4 | Avant | Wagon | 4 Door | AWD | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2001 | Audi | S4 | Avant | Wagon | 4 Door | AWD | Automatic | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2001 | Audi | S4 | Base | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2001 | Audi | S4 | Base | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Automatic | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Automatic | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2000 | Audi | S4 | Base | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
| 2000 | Audi | S4 | Base | Sedan | 4 Door | AWD | Automatic | 2.7L | V6 | GAS | Left | with OE No. 078145701S |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.