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Cardone 2N-403 Turbocharger - Right
| Brand | Cardone 2N-403 |
|---|---|
| Position | Right |
| Bearing Type | Journal |
| E-Waste | No |
| Material | Steel;aluminum |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | Turbocharger; instruction sheets; gaskets; washers; studs; syring |
| Product Condition | New |
| Turbocharger Cooling Method | Oil & coolant |
| Wastegate Actuator Included | Yes |
| Product line | Turbocharger |
| Fits | Audi · 13 vehicles |
Direct replacement. Designed and tested for OE fit and performance.
100% new components. Built and tested for trouble-free operation.
Journal bearing design. Delivers dependable turbocharger performance.
Cross-references Audi 078145702SX for the same application. See all 1.
Turbocharger for Audi V6 Applications
The Cardone Turbocharger 2N-403 is a 100% new, direct-replacement unit built for OE fit and performance. It is engineered for oil and coolant cooling, uses a journal bearing design, and includes a wastegate actuator for proper boost control.
Compatible With 2000-2005 Audi A6 Quattro, 2001-2005 Audi Allroad Quattro, and 2000-2002 Audi S4, this turbocharger supports factory-style restoration on the right side of the engine. The Cardone Turbocharger line focuses on new components tested for consistent operation and fuel-efficient performance.
Key Features
- 100% new construction with tested components
- OE-style fit and performance for direct replacement service
- Journal bearing design with oil and coolant cooling
- Wastegate actuator included for boost control
- Pre-lube syringe included to protect the turbo during installation
- Gaskets and mounting-related service parts included in the package contents
Detailed Description
Cardone 2N-403 is designed for Audi turbocharger replacement service where factory fitment and stable performance matter. It is a steel and aluminum turbocharger built to meet or exceed OE performance targets, with a direct-replacement layout that matches the original application. For Audi A6 Quattro, Audi Allroad Quattro, and Audi S4 models, this unit helps restore boost response and drivability while maintaining the original cooling strategy.
This part cross-references Audi 078145702SX for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Loss of boost pressure
- Excessive turbo shaft wear from contaminated oil
- Oil coking after hot shutdown
- Reduced engine performance under load
- Turbocharger noise or inconsistent boost control
Installation Notes and Tips
- Fits 2000-2002 Audi A6 Quattro, right.
- Fits 2003-2004 Audi A6 Quattro, right.
- Fits 2001-2002 Audi Allroad Quattro, right.
- Fits 2003-2005 Audi Allroad Quattro, right.
- Fits 2000-2002 Audi S4, right.
- Change the engine oil and filter before installation.
- Follow the installation guide included in the box to protect the replacement turbocharger and maintain warranty coverage.
- Replace the air filter and clean the air and exhaust system to reduce the risk of blade damage from foreign debris.
- Allow the engine to cool before shutdown to help prevent oil coking in the turbocharger.
Quality Assurance
Cardone designs and tests this turbocharger to match OE fit and performance. The manufacturer also notes that most turbocharger failures are caused by oil starvation from old or contaminated oil, which is why fresh oil service and proper installation steps are critical for long-term reliability. This turbocharger is engineered to comply with federal regulations.
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | Right | Change engine oil and filter, follow installation guide for proper turbo replacement to avoid voiding warranty.; Turbocharger |
| 2004 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | Right | Change engine oil and filter, follow installation guide for proper turbo replacement to avoid voiding warranty.; Turbocharger |
| 2004 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | Right | Change engine oil and filter, follow installation guide for proper turbo replacement to avoid voiding warranty.; Turbocharger |
| 2003 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | Right | Change engine oil and filter, follow installation guide for proper turbo replacement to avoid voiding warranty.; Turbocharger |
| 2003 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | Manual | 2.7L | V6 | Right | Change engine oil and filter, follow installation guide for proper turbo replacement to avoid voiding warranty.; Turbocharger |
| 2002 | Audi | A6 Quattro | — | 2.7L | V6 | Right | Standard Unit; Engine oil and filter MUST be changed to ensure proper replacement turbo function. Refer to installation guide in box. Failure to follow VOIDS WARRANTY; Turbocharger |
| 2002 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | — | — | — | Right | Standard Unit; Engine oil and filter MUST be changed to ensure proper replacement turbo function. Refer to installation guide in box. Failure to follow VOIDS WARRANTY; Turbocharger |
| 2002 | Audi | S4 | — | — | — | Right | Standard Unit; Engine oil and filter MUST be changed to ensure proper replacement turbo function. Refer to installation guide in box. Failure to follow VOIDS WARRANTY; Turbocharger |
| 2001 | Audi | A6 Quattro | — | 2.7L | V6 | Right | Standard Unit; Engine oil and filter MUST be changed to ensure proper replacement turbo function. Refer to installation guide in box. Failure to follow VOIDS WARRANTY; Turbocharger |
| 2001 | Audi | Allroad Quattro | — | — | — | Right | Standard Unit; Engine oil and filter MUST be changed to ensure proper replacement turbo function. Refer to installation guide in box. Failure to follow VOIDS WARRANTY; Turbocharger |
| 2001 | Audi | S4 | — | — | — | Right | Standard Unit; Engine oil and filter MUST be changed to ensure proper replacement turbo function. Refer to installation guide in box. Failure to follow VOIDS WARRANTY; Turbocharger |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 Quattro | — | 2.7L | V6 | Right | Standard Unit; Engine oil and filter MUST be changed to ensure proper replacement turbo function. Refer to installation guide in box. Failure to follow VOIDS WARRANTY; Turbocharger |
| 2000 | Audi | S4 | — | — | — | Right | Standard Unit; Engine oil and filter MUST be changed to ensure proper replacement turbo function. Refer to installation guide in box. Failure to follow VOIDS WARRANTY; Turbocharger |
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