Mahle 479TC20179000 Turbocharger

Turbocharger for Saab 9-3 and 9-3X

This MAHLE turbocharger is a new OE-quality replacement for select Saab applications. It is built for diesel and gasoline engines using global manufacturing standards that align with original equipment expectations.

• New turbocharger from MAHLE
• OE-quality construction for factory-style replacement
• Fits 2003-2011 Saab 9-3, N/A, condition new
• Fits 2010-2011 Saab 9-3X, N/A, condition new
• Part number 479TC20179000 for application matching

Detailed Product Overview

MAHLE 479TC20179000 is a turbocharger replacement for Saab 9-3 and Saab 9-3X models listed in the fitment data. As a new unit, it is intended for drivers replacing a worn or failed turbocharger with a part built to OE-quality standards. Search terms such as Saab 9-3 turbocharger replacement, 2003-2011 Saab 9-3 turbocharger, and 2010-2011 Saab 9-3X turbocharger point to this exact application.

This part cross-references Cardone New 2N803 for the same application. The MAHLE 479TC20179000 also aligns with Saab reference numbers 12788719 and 55564941.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Loss of boost pressure
• Excessive turbo shaft play or internal wear
• Oil leakage at the turbocharger assembly
• Reduced engine performance under load
• Check engine light related to turbocharger operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and engine configuration against the fitment data before installation. Inspect related intake, exhaust, oil supply, and charge-air components for wear or contamination so the replacement turbocharger can operate correctly after installation.

Quality Assurance

MAHLE manufactures turbochargers worldwide to high quality standards and supplies OE-quality replacement parts for diesel and gasoline engines. Part number 479TC20179000 is a new turbocharger built for consistent fitment on the listed Saab applications.