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BorgWarner 53049880020 Turbocharger
Overview of BorgWarner Turbocharger for Audi TT Quattro
The BorgWarner turbocharger part number 53049880020 is designed specifically for the Audi TT Quattro. This turbocharger enhances engine performance by efficiently increasing air intake pressure, contributing to improved power and responsiveness.
- Compatible with Audi TT Quattro models
- Journal bearing type for reliable operation
- No mounting hardware or brackets included
- No gasket or seal included
Technical Details and Attributes
This BorgWarner turbocharger features a journal bearing system, which provides durability and smooth rotation under high-speed conditions. The absence of included mounting hardware, brackets, and gaskets means these components must be sourced separately during installation. The part number 53049880020 ensures precise fitment and performance tailored to the Audi TT Quattro.
Applications and Problem Solving
This turbocharger is used to restore or upgrade the forced induction system on the Audi TT Quattro. It addresses several common issues:
- Reduced engine power due to worn or failing turbocharger
- Excessive turbo lag affecting acceleration response
- Oil leakage or bearing wear impacting turbo efficiency
- Unusual noises or vibrations from the turbocharger assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the BorgWarner 53049880020 turbocharger on an Audi TT Quattro, ensure all necessary mounting hardware and gaskets are obtained separately. Proper lubrication and alignment of the journal bearing are critical for optimal performance. It is recommended to inspect related components such as oil lines and intercooler connections during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
BorgWarner turbochargers are manufactured to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability. While this product does not include mounting hardware or seals, it is built to provide consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer.
| Brand | BorgWarner |
| Part Number | 53049880020 |
| Bearing Type | Journal |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | NO |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | # Doors | Drive Type | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Audi | TT Quattro | Base | Coupe | 2 Door | AWD | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | without Electronic Stabilisation Program; with Retrofitted Electronic Stabilisation Program; with OE No. 06A145704M |
| 2002 | Audi | TT Quattro | ALMS Edition | Coupe | 2 Door | AWD | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | without Electronic Stabilisation Program; with Retrofitted Electronic Stabilisation Program; with OE No. 06A145704M |
| 2002 | Audi | TT Quattro | Base | Convertible | 2 Door | AWD | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | without Electronic Stabilisation Program; with Retrofitted Electronic Stabilisation Program; with OE No. 06A145704M |
| 2001 | Audi | TT Quattro | Base | Coupe | 2 Door | AWD | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | without Electronic Stabilisation Program; with Retrofitted Electronic Stabilisation Program; with OE No. 06A145704M |
| 2001 | Audi | TT Quattro | Base | Convertible | 2 Door | AWD | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | without Electronic Stabilisation Program; with Retrofitted Electronic Stabilisation Program; with OE No. 06A145704M |
| 2000 | Audi | TT Quattro | Base | Coupe | 2 Door | AWD | Manual | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | without Electronic Stabilisation Program; with Retrofitted Electronic Stabilisation Program; with OE No. 06A145704M |
* 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.