Turbochargers, compressors and coolers
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including turbochargers, compressors, and intercoolers for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our turbochargers, compressors, and intercoolers undergo quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 1K0906627A
VW Crafter Skoda Octavia RS Turbo Vacuum Pressure Converter Solenoid 1K0906627A
£18.95
Free delivery: Jul 02
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Part no. 03G145535F
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Turbo Oil Feed Line Pipe Hose 03G145535F
£13.95
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Part no. 03L131111J
VW Volkswagen Golf 6 1.6 TDI Turbo Intercooler Pipe Hose Damper 03L131111J
£13.95
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Part no. 03G253010A
Audi Volkswagen Seat Skoda 2.0 TDI BMN 170HP Engine Turbocharger 03G253010A
£237.95
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Part no. 03C145702L
Audi A1 8X A3 8P Turbocharger 1.4 TFSI Petrol 03C145702L
£142.95
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Part no. 1K0145770AE
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk5 V TDI Turbo Intercooler Pipe Hose Line 1K0145770AE
£18.95
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Part no. 1K0145803T
Volkswagen Touran 1T Intercooler Radiator Air Charge Cooler Unit 1K0145803T
£32.95
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Part no. 06F121497G
VW Volkswagen Golf 5 2.0 TFSI BWA Turbo Coolant Feed Pipe Hose Line 06F121497G
£23.95
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Part no. 06F145701H
Volkswagen Golf 1K 2.0 TFSI BWA Engine Turbo Charger Turbocharger 06F145701H
£170.95
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Part no. 03L253056T
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N 2.0 TDI CFFB Diesel Engine Turbocharger 03L253056T
£237.95
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Part no. 1K0145770AK
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk6 Turbo Intercooler Pipe Hose Line 1K0145770AK
£28.95
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Part no. 06K145722H
VW Volkswagen Golf 5G 2.0 TFSI CHHA Petrol Engine Turbo Turbocharger 06K145722H
£332.95
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Part no. 7L6145708H
Volkswagen Touareg 7L 3.0 TDI Turbo Intercooler Pipe Hose Line 7L6145708H
£23.95
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Part no. 1K0145762HS
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk5 V TDI Turbo Intercooler Pipe Hose Line 1K0145762HS
£23.95
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Part no. 1K0145838AF
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 Caddy 1.6 TDI CAY Intercooler Air Charge Pipe 1K0145838AF
£13.95
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Part no. 1J0906627
VW Audi Seat Skoda Turbo Boost Pressure Solenoid Valve 1J0906627
£13.95
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Part no. 03C145735C
VW Volkswagen Touran 1T 1.4 TSI CAVC Turbo Oil Feed Pipe Line Return 03C145735C
£13.95
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Part no. 1J0906627C-1
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Turbo Boost Pressure Solenoid Valve 1J0906627C
£13.95
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Part no. 04L253016F
Volkswagen Passat B8 Skoda Superb Mk3 Turbocharger Turbo 1.6 TDI 04L253016F
£284.95
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Part no. 03C906283B
Volkswagen Touran 1T Actuator Turbocharger Boost Pressure Control 03C906283B
£23.95
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Part no. 7L0317021
Volkswagen VW Touareg 7L Intercooler Radiator Air Charge Cooler Unit 7L0317021
£37.95
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Part no. 06K145874F
Volkswagen Golf R Mk7 Turbocharger IHI Turbo 2.0 TFSI CJXC 06K145722T
£474.95
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Part no. 7H0253725A
Volkswagen Crafter 2E Turbocharger Muffler Clamp Bracket 7H0253725A
£13.95
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Part no. 7L6145943
Volkswagen Touareg Intercooler Pipe Air Charge Hose Line 7L6145943
£18.95
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Part no. 06J145778H
VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Turbo Oil Feed Pipe Hose Line 2.0 TSI 06J145778H
£28.95
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Part no. 03C145140K
Turbocharger Oil Pipe VW Golf 6 Audi A1 8X 1.4 Petrol Feed Hose Line 03C145140K
£13.95
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Part no. 7P0145804C
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Intercooler Radiator Air Charge Front Right O/S 7P0145804C
£66.95
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Part no. 059145325BC
Volkswagen Touareg 7P 3.0 TDI Turbocharger Heat Shield Screen Plate 059145325AA
£28.95
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Part no. 2E0145804
Volkswagen Crafter Air Charge Cooler Radiator Intercooler 2E0145804
£47.95
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Part no. 3C0145832D
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk5 V 1.6 TDI Turbo Intercooler Pipe Hose Line 3C0145832D
£13.95
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Part no. 03C145703A-1
Volkswagen Touran 1T Golf Mk5 Turbocharger Turbo Charger 1.4 TSI 03C145703A
£218.95
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Part no. 04L253019A
Audi A4 B8 Turbocharger Exhaust Manifold 2.0 TDI Diesel Engine 04L253019A
£218.95
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Part no. 1K0145762HJ
Volkswagen Passat B7 Turbo Intercooler Pipe Hose Line 2.0 TDI 1K0145762HJ
£23.95
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Part no. 04L253019P-2
VW Caddy 2k Turbocharger Part Housing Cover 2.0 TDI Diesel Engine 04L253019P
£123.95
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Part no. 06F145533B
Volkswagen Golf Mk6 VI Turbo Support Bracket Mount Holder 06F145533B
£13.95
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Part no. 03C145755J
Volkswagen Touran 1T Turbocharger Inlet Intercooler Air Intake 03C145755J
£23.95
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Part no. 06F145701H-5
Volkswagen Golf 1K 2.0 TFSI BWA Engine Turbo Charger Turbocharger 06F145701H
£170.95
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Part no. 03L145535A-1
Audi VW Seat Skoda 1.2 1.6 2.0 TDI CFWA BKD Turbo Oil Pipe Bracket 03L145535A
£13.95
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Part no. 03G253010A-1
Volkswagen Golf MK5 Audi A3 8P Engine Turbocharger 2.0 TDI 03G253010A
£208.95
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Part no. 03C145851K
VW Touran 1T Petrol Engine Compressor Supercharger Cover Left N/S 03C145851K
£18.95
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Part no. 03C145851F
VW Touran 1T Petrol Engine Compressor Supercharger Cover Left N/S 03C145851F
£18.95
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Part no. 03C145851G
VW Touran 1T Petrol Engine Compressor Supercharger Cover Right O/S 03C145851G
£18.95
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Part no. 06K145715C-2
Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Audi Q3 8U Turbocharger Actuator 2.0 TFSI 06K145715C
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Part no. 03C145851L
VW Touran 1T Petrol Engine Compressor Supercharger Cover Right O/S 03C145851L
£18.95
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Part no. 05E145702L
VW Volkswagen Golf 8 1.5 eTSI DFYA Engine Turbo Charger Turbocharger 05E145702L
£284.95
Free delivery: Jul 3 – 10
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Part no. 7E0145941
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Intercooler Pipe Hose 7E0145941 T5
£13.95
Free delivery: Jul 02
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Part no. 03C103502K
Volkswagen VW Touran 1T Petrol Engine Compressor Supercharger 03C103502K
£13.95
Free delivery: Jul 02
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Part no. 04L145749H
Volkswagen Transporter T6 Intercooler Air Charge 2.0 TDI CXGB 04L145749H
£123.95
Free delivery: Jul 3 – 10
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Part no. 05E145735D
Volkswagen Golf CD1 Coolant Hose Turbocharger Cooling Pipe Line 05E145735D
£18.95
Free delivery: Jul 02
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Part no. 7P0145804A
Porsche Cayenne 92A Intercooler Radiator Air Charge Front Right O/S 7P0145804A
£66.95
Free delivery: Jul 02
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Part no. 06K145735T
VW Polo 6R 1.8 TFSI Petrol Engine Turbocharger Oil Return Pipe Hose 06K145735T
£18.95
Free delivery: Jul 02
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Part no. 1J0906627A
VW Audi Seat Skoda 2.5TDI Turbo Boost Pressure Solenoid Valve 1J0906627A
£28.95
Free delivery: Jul 02
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Part no. 06J145713T-2
VW Golf MK6 5K Turbocharger Turbo Charger Exhaust Manifold 2.0 TFSI 06J145713T
£142.95
Free delivery: Jul 3 – 10
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Part no. 3C0145805AM
Volkswagen VW Sharan 7N Intercooler Radiator Air Charge Cooler Unit 3C0145805AM
£56.95
Free delivery: Jul 02
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Part no. 03G253014T
Volkswagen Caddy 2K Turbocharger Turbo 1.9 TDI BLS 03G253014T
£142.95
Free delivery: Jul 3 – 10
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Part no. 03C145703A-2
VW Touran 1T Golf Mk5 Turbocharger Part Intake Manifold 1.4 Petrol 03C145703A
£66.95
Free delivery: Jul 3 – 10
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Part no. 03C145703A-3
VW Touran 1T Golf Mk5 Turbocharger Part Housing Cover 1.4 Petrol 03C145703A
£118.95
Free delivery: Jul 3 – 10
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Part no. 03L253056A
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Turbo Turbocharger 2.0 TDI CBAB Diesel 03L253019J
£284.95
Free delivery: Jul 02
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Part no. 04L253020G-1
Volkswagen Transporter T6 Turbocharger 2.0 TDI CXGB 04L253020G
£313.95
Free delivery: Jul 3 – 10
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Part no. 3C0145805AD
VW Volkswagen Passat Intercooler Radiator Cooling Unit 2.0 TDi 3C0145805AD
£42.95
Free delivery: Jul 02
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Part no. 1K0145762GG
Volkswagen VW Scirocco Mk3 Turbo Intercooler Pipe Hose Line 1K0145762GG
£13.95
Free delivery: Jul 02
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Part no. 03C145735F
Turbocharger Oil Pipe VW Golf 6 Audi A1 8X 1.4 Petrol Feed Hose Line 03C145735F
£13.95
Free delivery: Jul 02
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Part no. 5N0129635
Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Turbo Intercooler Air Intake Pipe Hose Line 5N0129635
£13.95
Free delivery: Jul 02
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Part no. 05E145701K
Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI Petrol Engine Turbocharger 05E145701K
£113.95
Free delivery: Jul 02
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Part no. 1K0145803AK
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Intercooler Charge Air Cooler Radiator 2.0 TSI 1K0145803AK
£75.95
Free delivery: Jul 02
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Part no. 1J0906627B
VW Transporter T5 Audi A3 S3 8L Turbo Boost Pressure Solenoid Valve 1J0906627B
£13.95
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Part no. 03C145703A-4
VW Volkswagen Touran 1T 1.4 TSI Turbocharger Wastegate Actuator Part 03C145703A
£32.95
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Part no. 04L253019P
Volkswagen Beetle Turbocharger Exhaust Manifold 2.0 TDI Diesel Engine 04L253019P
£218.95
Free delivery: Jul 3 – 10
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Part no. 045253019LX
Volkswagen VW Polo 1.4 TDI Turbocharger Turbo Charger 045253019LX
£170.95
Free delivery: Jul 3 – 10
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Part no. 1K0906627B
VW Audi Seat Skoda Turbo Boost Pressure Solenoid Valve 1K0906627B
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Part no. 03L253016T
VW Volkswagen Golf 6 Passat B7 1.6 TDI Turbocharger Turbo Charger 03L253016T
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Part no. 03F145701K
VW Volkswagen Polo 6R 1.2 TSI Turbocharger Turbo Charger 03F145701K
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Part no. 03L145535A
Audi VW Seat Skoda 1.2 1.6 2.0 TDI CFWA BKD Turbo Oil Return Pipe 03L145535A
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Part no. 8E0906627C
VW Audi Seat Skoda Diesel Turbo Boost Pressure Solenoid Valve 8E0906627C
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Part no. 04L253016H-1
Volkswagen Golf Mk7 5G 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Turbocharger with Manifold 04L253016H
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Part no. 03P253019B
VW Polo 5 Seat Ibiza 4 1.2 TDI Turbocharger Turbo Exhaust Manifold 03P253019B
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Part no. 04L253019Q
Audi A3 8V Turbocharger Exhaust Manifold 2.0 TDI Diesel Engine 04L253019Q
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Part no. 1K0145803BN
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk6 Intercooler Charge Air Cooler Radiator 1K0145803BN
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Part no. 7E0145980
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Turbo Intercooler Intake Air Pipe Hose 7E0145980
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Part no. 038145771AB
Audi VW Seat Skoda 2.0 TDI BKD 1.9 BXE Oil Pipe Turbo Feed Line 038145771AB
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Part no. 04E145721B
VW Golf MK7 Audi A3 8V A1 8X Turbocharger Turbo Charger 1.4 TSI 04E145721B
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Part no. 1K0145828T
VW Volkswagen Golf 5 6 1.6 TDI Turbo Intercooler Pipe Hose Line 1K0145828T
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Part no. 7H0145804B
Volkswagen Transporter T5 Diesel 2.0 Tdi CAAA Intecooler Air Radiator 7H0145804B
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Part no. 03C121469F
VW Golf Mk6 VI Audi A1 8X Turbocharger Oil Pipe Hose Line 1.4 Petrol 03C121469F
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Part no. 1K0145840AA-1
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk6 VI 1.6 TDI Turbo Intercooler Pipe Hose Line 1K0145840AA
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Part no. 04L253019Q-1
Audi A3 8V Turbocharger Exhaust Manifold 2.0 TDI Diesel Engine 04L253019Q
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Part no. 03L131521AR
Volkswagen Crafter Egr Tube Pipe 2.0 Tdi 03l131521AR
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Part no. 1K0145838AG
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk6 5K Intercooler Air Charge Hose Pipe 2.0 TFSI 1K0145838AG
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Part no. 03G253019A
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Audi A3 8P Turbocharger Turbo Charger 2.0 TDI 03G253019A
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Part no. 03C145601E
Volkswagen Golf MK6 1.4 TSI Petrol Engine Compressor Supercharger 03C145601E
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Part no. 03C145853H
Volkswagen VW Passat B7 Throttle Mount Support Bracket Holder 03C145853H
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Part no. 1K0145840AC
Volkswagen 1K 2.0 TFSI Turbo Intercooler Pipe Hose Line 1K0145840AC
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Part no. 03C145702LX
VW Volkswagen Passat B7 1.4 TSI Turbocharger Turbo Charger Petrol 03C145702LX
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Part no. 1K0145803BP
VW Scirocco Mk3 Intercooler Charge Air Cooler Radiator 2.0 Petrol 1K0145803BP
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Part no. 1J0906627C
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Turbo Boost Pressure Solenoid Valve 1J0906627C
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Part no. 03G253014F
Audi Volkswagen Seat Skoda 1.9 TDI Turbocharger Turbo Charger 03G253014F
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Part no. 03F145701T
Volkswagen Touran 1T Petrol Engine Turbocharger 1.2 TSI CBZB 03F145701G
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Part no. 04E145721F
VW Volkswagen Golf 5G 1.4 TSI Petrol Engine Turbocharger 04E145721F
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Part no. 7E0145804B-1
Volkswagen VW Transporter T5 Intercooler Charge Air Cooler 7E0145804B
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Boost and cooling system components – turbochargers, compressors, and heat exchangers
The structure and role of the turbocharger, compressor and cooler in increasing engine power and efficiency
Have you ever wondered what gives your engine extra power and makes it run more efficiently? Turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators are key components that influence the performance and efficiency of every vehicle. These advanced technologies enable an increase in engine power without the need to increase its size. At the Global Parts automotive store, we offer a wide selection of high-quality used car parts, including turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators compatible with brands such as BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, or Mini.
Definition and types of forced induction and cooling system components
A turbocharger is a device that uses exhaust gases to drive a turbine that compresses air in the engine, increasing its efficiency. Air conditioning compressors, such as a BMW E90 AC compressor or a Golf 5 AC compressor, are responsible for compressing the refrigerant in the air conditioning system. BMW E60 AC condensers act as heat exchangers, lowering the temperature of the refrigerant before it circulates through the system. Thanks to these components, it is possible to effectively manage temperature and air pressure in the engine and cooling system.
How do turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators work?
Turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators play different but complementary roles in improving engine performance:
- Turbochargers – increase the amount of air supplied to the engine, which allows for more fuel to be burned and power to be increased.
- Superchargers – work similarly to turbochargers but are mechanically driven, allowing for an immediate power boost without lag.
- Intercoolers – lower the temperature of compressed air before it is delivered to the engine, which increases combustion efficiency and prevents engine overheating.
- Liquid radiators – are responsible for maintaining the optimal engine temperature, protecting it from overheating. All these components together ensure that your vehicle achieves better results with lower fuel consumption, while also maintaining engine durability and reliability.
Construction and purpose of turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators
Turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators are forced induction and cooling system components mounted in the engine bay and connected to the intake, hoses, and engine accessories. A turbocharger is an assembly of a hot and cold side with a rotor, a mechanical supercharger is driven by a belt or gear, and an intercooler is used to cool compressed air before it enters the intake manifold. Their task is to improve cylinder filling, stabilize operating temperatures, and maintain proper flow parameters.
Comparison of turbocharger, supercharger, and radiator variants
| Component | Basic function | Drive / operating principle | What to check when selecting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turbocharger | Increase air volume in the intake | Exhaust gas driven | OEM number, engine type, port orientation, control, mounting points |
| Supercharger | Boost pressure increase or refrigerant compression | Mechanical drive or AC accessory | Pulley, connector type, mounting type, equipment version compatibility |
| Intercooler | Cooling compressed air | Heat exchange during airflow | Core dimensions, connection diameters, mounting location, tightness and mount condition |
| Liquid radiator | Maintaining engine operating temperature | Coolant circulation | Port layout, sensor presence, engine version, fan compatibility |
Additional parameters and compatibility
When selecting these parts, not only the car model matters, but also the OEM number, engine version, control type, and hose layout. An intercooler is a charge air cooler mounted between the compressor and the intake manifold; it is responsible for lowering the charge temperature and improving air density. For parts such as a BMW E90 AC compressor, you should compare the connector type, pulley, and mounting point layout, and for associated components, it is worth checking hoses, pipes, and tubes as well as gaskets and sealing rings.
Why is it worth investing in high-quality turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators?
Proper turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators can significantly improve the performance and lifespan of your vehicle. By choosing these components, you gain:
- Increased power – turbochargers and superchargers allow for a significant increase in engine performance.
- Fuel economy – more efficient use of the fuel-air mixture means lower fuel consumption.
- Better cooling – properly selected radiators prevent engine overheating, protecting it from costly damage. At Global Parts, we offer original used car parts that have undergone rigorous quality checks, ensuring reliability and durability.
Advantages of turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators and technology comparison
- BMW E46 320d turbocharger vs. mechanical supercharger: a turbocharger generates more power at higher RPMs, while a supercharger provides immediate response at low RPMs.
- Golf 5 AC compressor vs. BMW E90: the difference in design – piston-type in BMW, scroll-type in Golf – affects refrigerant compression efficiency and noise levels.
- BMW E60 AC condensers feature a larger heat exchange surface, which allows for faster cooling of the cabin air with higher airflow.
How to choose the right turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators?
When choosing parts such as turbochargers, superchargers, or radiators, it is worth paying attention to several key factors:
- Vehicle model fitment – every car make and model has its own unique technical requirements. At Global Parts, you will find car parts, including turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators dedicated to BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, or Mini.
- Technical condition – check if the selected components are fully functional and ready for further use. All our used car parts undergo detailed quality tests.
- Radiator type – for example, in sports cars, efficient intercoolers are particularly important as they improve turbocharger efficiency.
Selection and installation procedure
- Check the vehicle model, production year, and engine type.
- Select a component dedicated to the vehicle, consistent with the OEM number and equipment version.
- Pay attention to dimensions and mounting, including holes, ports, and hose routing.
- Perform the installation using the correct brackets, gaskets, and intermediate components.
- After installation, perform a check for leaks, operating temperature, and system response.
Selection of associated components and signs of wear
When selecting components for a version such as the BMW E46 320d, it is worth checking not only the turbocharger itself but also the condition of the intake, pressure hoses, and connection tightness. Symptoms of problems may include power loss, uneven throttle response, increased operating temperature, or oil traces near the compressor housing. In practice, it is helpful to compare parts with systems such as air and fuel intake sensors and intake manifolds, as their condition affects the operation of the entire intake tract.
Why choose used turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators?
Purchasing used car parts is an excellent solution for those who want to save money without sacrificing quality. At Global Parts, we offer a wide range of components, such as turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators, which provide:
- Lower costs – used components are significantly cheaper than new ones while still offering high quality.
- Ecology – by choosing recycled car parts, you support the idea of recycling and reduce waste.
- Wide availability – we offer parts for the most popular car brands, making it easy to find components suitable for your vehicle.
How to take care of turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators?
Regular maintenance and inspection of turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators are the foundation of their long and reliable operation. Here are a few tips:
- Regularly check the condition of the turbocharger – ensure there are no oil leaks or blade damage.
- Keep radiators clean – dirt can reduce cooling efficiency, which negatively affects engine performance.
- Replace coolant according to the manufacturer's recommendations – this is key to keeping radiators in perfect condition. If you are looking for a component such as a BMW E60 AC condenser, it is worth comparing the condition of the fins, tightness, mounting layout, and connection compatibility with your specific car version. More practical information about cooling system operation can be found in our guide Summer heat vs. cooling system: used radiators and fans as a guarantee of savings.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators? | Turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators are components mounted in the engine bay, responsible for forced induction and controlling air or fluid temperature. A typical turbocharger consists of a hot side, a cold side, a rotor, and connection housings; a supercharger has a body, drive, and ports; and a radiator has a core and tanks or connections. Their purpose is to increase engine efficiency and maintain stable operating conditions for the accessories. |
| What are turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators used for? | Turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators are used to improve cylinder filling, lower the temperature of the working medium, and support the efficient operation of the power unit. Thanks to them, the engine can achieve better response, more stable combustion parameters, and proper system cooling. Without properly selected components, power drops, overheating, or unstable accessory operation occur more frequently. |
| What role does an intercooler play? | An intercooler is a heat exchanger mounted between the compressor and the intake manifold. It is used to cool compressed air, which increases its density and improves combustion conditions in the cylinders. This component works with intake hoses, clamps, and mounting points, and its tightness has a direct impact on the effectiveness of the forced induction. |
| How to select turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators for a specific car? | The most important thing is to compare the OEM number, engine version, accessory type, and connection layout. It is worth verifying the mounting location, control type, port diameters, and compatibility with pre-facelift or post-facelift versions via VIN if a given model was produced in several variants. |
| What symptoms indicate a problem with the forced induction or cooling system? | Typical symptoms include power loss, increased operating temperature, leaks in hoses, oil traces near the turbo housing, or reduced cooling efficiency. During inspection, it is worth checking the condition of the rotor, housing, radiator fins, mounts, and hose connections. |
| What should be paid attention to when installing a used part from this category? | Before installation, compare mounting points, connections, sensors, and associated accessories to avoid structural differences. It is also good practice to check system tightness, replace worn gaskets, and verify if the component requires adaptation to a specific equipment version. |
Summary: turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators at the Global Parts automotive store
Turbochargers, superchargers, and radiators are essential elements of modern engine and cooling systems, so when choosing them, it is worth comparing the OEM number, mounting method, engine version, and the condition of associated parts. In the Global Parts offer, you will find used components compatible with many car models from brands such as BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Mini, and others. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help you! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.