Dorman 911-240 Turbocharger Diverter Valve

Overview of Dorman Turbocharger Diverter Valve 911-240

The Dorman 911-240 turbocharger diverter valve is designed to maintain optimal boost pressure and improve turbocharger performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Constructed from durable plastic, this valve ensures reliable operation and longevity under typical driving conditions.

• Material: High-quality plastic for durability and corrosion resistance
• Length: 3 inches for precise fitment
• Mounting: 3 mounting holes with 0.25-inch diameter for secure installation
• Single port design for efficient pressure regulation
• Color: Black to match OEM components
• Grade Type: Standard replacement part
• Package includes one turbocharger diverter valve

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 911-240 turbocharger diverter valve is engineered to replace the original equipment valve in various Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including models such as the A3, A4, A5, A6, Q5, Golf, Jetta, and Tiguan. Its plastic construction offers a balance of strength and lightweight design, contributing to consistent turbocharger pressure management. The valve features three mounting holes with a 0.25-inch diameter, ensuring a secure and precise fit. The single port design facilitates effective release of excess boost pressure, preventing compressor surge and maintaining engine performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This turbocharger diverter valve is compatible with a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including but not limited to:

• Audi A1, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, Q2, Q3, Q5, Q7, RS3, RS7, S3, S6, S7, S8, TT series
• Volkswagen Atlas, Beetle, Bora, CC, Eos, GLI, Golf, Jetta, Passat, Polo, Tiguan, and others

Common Issues Addressed by the Diverter Valve

• Prevents turbo lag caused by pressure loss
• Reduces compressor surge and potential turbo damage
• Maintains consistent boost pressure for improved engine response
• Eliminates hissing noises associated with faulty diverter valves
• Helps avoid check engine light triggers related to boost pressure faults

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before beginning installation
• Verify the part number 911-240 matches the vehicle’s OEM specifications
• Inspect mounting holes and ports for debris or damage prior to installation
• Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the plastic housing
• Test the valve operation after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 911-240 turbocharger diverter valve to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The valve undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.