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Rotomaster K1030171N Turbocharger
Overview of Rotomaster New Turbocharger K1030171N
The Rotomaster New Turbocharger K1030171N is engineered for select Audi and Volkswagen models, delivering reliable performance through advanced design and durable materials. This turbocharger is designed to restore engine power and efficiency by optimizing air and fuel delivery.
- Compatible with Audi A3, A3 Quattro, Q3, Q3 Quattro, TT, TT Quattro, and Volkswagen Beetle, CC, Eos, Golf, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Passat CC, Tiguan, Tiguan Limited
- Equipped with a journal bearing type for enhanced durability
- Constructed from steel and aluminum for strength and lightweight performance
- Includes wastegate actuator for precise boost control
- Cooling method utilizes coolant to maintain optimal operating temperatures
- Package contains turbocharger, gaskets, studs, washers, and syringe
About the Rotomaster New Turbocharger Product Line
The New Turbocharger line from Rotomaster focuses on delivering 100% new turbochargers designed to meet or exceed original equipment performance standards. This product line emphasizes quality materials and engineering to ensure compatibility and durability across a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. The K1030171N model exemplifies this approach by combining robust construction with precise component integration.
Detailed Product Description
The Rotomaster K1030171N turbocharger features a journal bearing system, which provides reliable support for the rotating assembly and helps reduce friction under high-speed conditions. Its steel and aluminum construction balances strength and weight, contributing to improved engine responsiveness. The integrated wastegate actuator allows for accurate boost pressure regulation, protecting the engine from overboost conditions. Cooling is managed through a coolant system, which helps maintain stable operating temperatures and prolongs turbocharger life. This turbocharger is supplied as a new unit, including essential installation components such as gaskets, studs, washers, and a syringe for lubrication during assembly.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores engine power loss caused by worn or damaged turbochargers
- Replaces turbochargers affected by oil starvation or contamination
- Solves issues related to excessive shaft play or damaged compressor/turbine wheels
- Addresses boost pressure inconsistencies due to faulty wastegate actuators
- Improves engine efficiency and emissions compliance in compatible Audi and Volkswagen models
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installing the Rotomaster K1030171N turbocharger, ensure the engine oil is changed and the air filter is clean to prevent premature failure. It is recommended to allow the engine to cool before shutdown to avoid oil coking in the turbocharger. Inspect the intake and exhaust systems for foreign objects or damage, as these can cause turbocharger failure. Proper lubrication during installation is critical; use the included syringe to pre-lubricate the turbocharger bearings. Verify that all mounting surfaces are clean and free of debris before assembly.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Rotomaster turbochargers are engineered to meet original equipment performance and emission standards. Each unit undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliability. The K1030171N is supplied new and includes a wastegate actuator for precise boost control. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Rotomaster products typically come with manufacturer-backed coverage to protect against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Rotomaster |
| Part Number | K1030171N |
| Position | New Turbocharger |
| Bearing Type | Journal |
| E-Waste | No |
| FAQs | Can the turbocharger fail if a foreign object is sucked in? |
| FAQs | Do i need to let the engine cool off before shutting down? |
| FAQs | Do i need to replace the engine oil at regular intervals? |
| FAQs | Do your aftermarket turbochargers meet emission regulations? |
| FAQs | Yes, all turbochargers are engineered to match o.e. performance a |
| FAQs | Yes, cutting off the supply of fresh oil to a hot turbocharger ca |
| FAQs | Yes, most turbocharger failures are caused by oil starvation from |
| FAQs | Yes, replacing the air filter and cleaning entire air and exhaust |
| Material | Steel; aluminum |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | Turbocharger, gasket(s), studs, washers, syringe |
| Product Condition | New |
| Product Description | Rotomaster 100% new turbochargers are available for a vast array |
| Troubleshooting Tip | A decrease in engine power may be your first indication your turb |
| Troubleshooting Tip | Any nicks, scratches, or chips on either wheel are evidence forei |
| Troubleshooting Tip | Axial end play of the wheels and shaft in and out greater than th |
| Troubleshooting Tip | Before a failed turbocharger is replaced the original cause of fa |
| Troubleshooting Tip | Common signs of wear indicating replacement may be required: |
| Troubleshooting Tip | Worn engines with excessive blow by will result in crankcase pres |
| Turbocharger Cooling Method | Coolant |
| Wastegate Actuator Included | Yes |
This part fits 79 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Audi | Q3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2018 | Audi | Q3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan Limited | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2017 | Audi | Q3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2017 | Audi | Q3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Tiguan Limited | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2016 | Audi | Q3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2016 | Audi | Q3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Eos | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2015 | Audi | Q3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2015 | Audi | Q3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Eos | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Eos | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2013 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2013 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Eos | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2012 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2012 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Eos | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2011 | Audi | A3 | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | |
| 2011 | Audi | A3 | AWD | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | |
| 2011 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Eos | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2010 | Audi | A3 | FWD | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | |
| 2010 | Audi | A3 | AWD | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | |
| 2010 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2010 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Eos | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2009 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2009 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2009 | Audi | TT | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2009 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Eos | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Trendline | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Europa | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wolfsburg Edition | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | SEL | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2008 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | ||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Trendline | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Europa | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wolfsburg Edition | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0T | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | New Turbocharger |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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