How much does it cost to change a turbo charger?
While the exact cost of turbocharger replacement is going to vary depending on the make and model of your car and your location, you’re usually going to be looking at paying somewhere between $2,300 and $2,900 on average for a new turbo.
Can turbo charger be repaired?
In most cases, a turbocharger can be repaired, unless the outer housings are damaged. It is imperative that you get a warranty in case the turbo fails again. The worn parts will be replaced by the turbo specialist and your turbocharger will be as good as new.
How long does it take to replace a turbo?
Somewhere between 2 hours and 8 hours on a simple car like an 80’s Turbo Dodge or early 90’s VW TDI for a replacement. If you’re a slow worker, it can take up to 12 hours to install an aftermarket kit.
How long do turbos usually last?
Turbos are designed to last the lifetime of the vehicle (or around 150,000 miles); however, it’s possible for them to wear out over time depending on how hard you drive the car and the original build quality of the turbo.
How much does it cost to replace a turbocharger assembly?
The average cost for a turbocharger assembly replacement is between $6,754 and $6,999. Labor costs are estimated between $932 and $1177 while parts are priced at $5822.
Is it possible to rebuild a failed turbocharger?
Purchasing a new turbo versus rebuilding a turbo can be a cost effective way of replacing a failed turbocharger. However, the turbocharger housing should be inspected thoroughly for damage or wear before proceeding, as the turbocharger may have significant wear which precludes it from being rebuilt.
Where can I find the correct turbocharger for my car?
To find the correct turbocharger that is guaranteed to fit your car at an unbeatable price, use the Year, Make, and Model search at the top left of this page. If you find the turbocharger cheaper somewhere else, give one of our US based turbocharger specialists a call and we will match that price. 1-888-875-9978.
Is it possible to rebuild a Chevy Cruze turbocharger?
Most manufacturer repair facilities will not rebuild a turbocharger, and the only option may be to purchase new or choose another repair location. In any case, a new turbocharger is likely the best choice. When pressure testing a turbocharger system, the PCV lines should be completely blocked.