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Dorman 917-161 Turbocharger
Reliable Turbocharger Replacement for Hyundai Genesis Coupe
The Dorman 917-161 turbocharger is designed specifically for Hyundai Genesis Coupe models, providing a dependable solution for restoring your vehicle's forced induction performance. Crafted from durable alloy steel, this turbocharger ensures consistent operation under demanding conditions.
- Constructed from high-strength alloy steel for durability
- Center housing cooled by both coolant and oil for efficient thermal management
- Includes mounting hardware, gasket kit, and mounting bracket for complete installation
- Equipped with a wastegate actuator to regulate boost pressure
- Standard replacement grade designed to meet OEM specifications
- Finished in gray for corrosion resistance and longevity
Durable Design and Comprehensive Kit
The Dorman 917-161 turbocharger features a center housing that is cooled by both coolant and oil, enhancing the unit's ability to maintain optimal operating temperatures and extend service life. This turbocharger comes as a complete package, including all necessary mounting hardware, a gasket kit, and a mounting bracket, simplifying the installation process. The included wastegate actuator helps control boost pressure, ensuring your Hyundai Genesis Coupe maintains proper engine performance and efficiency.
Compatible Applications and Performance Benefits
This turbocharger is compatible with Hyundai Genesis Coupe vehicles, making it a direct replacement for the original turbocharger. It is engineered to restore power delivery and improve throttle response, addressing common turbocharger-related issues such as:
- Reduced engine power and acceleration
- Excessive exhaust smoke or unusual noises
- Boost pressure loss or inconsistent boost levels
- Oil or coolant leaks around the turbocharger
- Check engine light related to turbocharger faults
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 917-161 turbocharger should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Hyundai Genesis Coupe turbo systems. Ensure all old gaskets and seals are removed and surfaces cleaned before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed for mounting hardware to prevent leaks or damage. Verify coolant and oil lines are correctly connected to maintain the center housing cooling system. Testing for boost leaks and proper wastegate actuator function is recommended after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman provides this turbocharger as a standard replacement part, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The part number 917-161 is backed by Dorman's quality control processes to ensure reliability and durability. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 917-161 |
| Center Housing Cooling Type | Coolant and Oil |
| Color/Finish | Gray |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | Yes |
| Item Grade | Standard Replacement |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Package Contents | 1 Turbocharger; 1 Gasket Kit |
| Wastegate Actuator Included | Yes |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Hyundai | Genesis Coupe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Genesis Coupe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Genesis Coupe | 2.0L | L4 | N/A |
* 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.