BorgWarner 53039880290 Turbocharger

BorgWarner Turbocharger for Audi and Volkswagen

This BorgWarner turbocharger is an OE-quality replacement for select Audi Q3, Audi A3, Volkswagen Tiguan, Volkswagen GTI, and related 2.0T applications. Part number 53039880290 is built with a journal bearing design and coolant-cooled center housing for factory-style turbocharger service.

• Journal bearing turbocharger construction
• Coolant-cooled center housing for thermal management
• OE-quality aftermarket replacement from BorgWarner
• Direct replacement for select Audi and Volkswagen turbo applications
• Part number 53039880290 for application matching

OE-Style Replacement Details

BorgWarner supplies turbochargers to many OEM vehicle brands and offers aftermarket service turbochargers for import and domestic passenger vehicles. This unit is intended for vehicles originally equipped with OE numbers such as 06J145713K and 06J145713T, making it a strong match for drivers searching for a BorgWarner 53039880290 turbocharger for Audi Q3, Volkswagen Tiguan, or Volkswagen GTI turbo replacement.

This part cross-references OE numbers 06J145713K and 06J145713T for the same application.

Common Issues This Turbocharger Can Address

• Loss of boost pressure from a worn turbocharger
• Excessive shaft play or bearing wear
• Oil consumption related to turbocharger failure
• Coolant-side turbocharger leakage or overheating concerns
• Reduced acceleration and sluggish throttle response

Installation Notes

Verify the OE number on the original turbocharger before ordering. This turbocharger does not include mounting hardware, a gasket, seal, or mounting bracket. Clean the intake and exhaust tract, inspect oil and coolant lines, and confirm all related seals and fasteners are in serviceable condition before installation. Professional installation is recommended for proper priming, torque procedure, and leak checks.

Quality Assurance

BorgWarner is a long-established turbocharger manufacturer with OE-level engineering used across many vehicle platforms. Part number 53039880290 is built for direct-fit replacement on confirmed applications and supports factory-style performance restoration for select Audi and Volkswagen models.

• Fits 2018 Audi Q3, N/A, with OE No 06J 145 713 T
• Fits 2018 Audi Q3 Quattro, N/A, with OE No 06J 145 713 T
• Fits 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited, N/A, with OE No. 06J145713K
• Fits 2015-2017 Audi Q3, N/A, with OE No. 06J145713K
• Fits 2015-2017 Audi Q3 Quattro, N/A, with OE No. 06J145713K
• Fits 2009-2017 Volkswagen CC, N/A, with OE No. 06J145713K
• Fits 2009-2017 Volkswagen Tiguan, N/A, with OE No. 06J145713K
• Fits 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited, N/A, With OE No. 06J145713T
• Fits 2009-2016 Volkswagen Eos, N/A, with Ultra Low Emission Vehicle (ULEV II); with OE No. 06J145713K
• Fits 2014 Volkswagen GTI, N/A, With OE No. 06J145713K
• Fits 2008-2013 Audi A3, N/A, with OE No. 06J145713K
• Fits 2009-2013 Audi A3 Quattro, N/A, with OE No. 06J145713K
• Fits 2012-2013 Volkswagen Beetle, N/A, with OE No. 06J145713K
• Fits 2013 Volkswagen Golf, N/A, with OE No. 06J145713K
• Fits 2008-2013 Volkswagen GTI, N/A, with OE No. 06J145713K
• Fits 2012-2013 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A, with OE No. 06J145713K
• Fits 2009-2010 Audi TT Quattro, N/A, with OE No. 06J145713K
• Fits 2008-2010 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A, with OE No. 06J145702K, 06J145713K
• Fits 2008-2010 Volkswagen Passat, N/A, with OE No. 06J145713K
• Fits 2009-2010 Volkswagen Passat CC, N/A, with OE No. 06J145713K
• Fits 2009 Audi TT, N/A, with OE No. 06J145713K