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Offline GTI.T

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New turbo
« on: 26 November 2012, 17:04 »
i have a golf mk4 150   20v and want a new turbo but could anyone tell me what mine is and would potentially i could fit and the best fmic Thanks

Offline asboGTI

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Re: New turbo
« Reply #1 on: 26 November 2012, 17:27 »
Pre march 2001 it will be a k03
Post march 2001 it will be a k03s

Hope that helps dude
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Re: New turbo
« Reply #2 on: 26 November 2012, 17:52 »
I wouldn't go on dates, too many cars built from the parts bin and too many older cars held before registration.

Engine codes my man. AGU or ARZ will be ko3

AUM or AUQ will be ko3S.

Engine code can be rear off the head on a little tab above the throttle body

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Re: New turbo
« Reply #3 on: 26 November 2012, 18:02 »
Tbh i wouldntbargue with prawn and animal so go by wat he said  :evil:
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Offline JimBR

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Re: New turbo
« Reply #4 on: 26 November 2012, 18:03 »
Mines a Sept 2000 and an AUM with a K03s, so yeah don't go on dates  :smiley:

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Re: New turbo
« Reply #5 on: 26 November 2012, 19:39 »
mines a 99 agu

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Re: New turbo
« Reply #6 on: 26 November 2012, 20:02 »
ko3 then
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Re: New turbo
« Reply #7 on: 26 November 2012, 20:26 »
Looking on ebay I have seen a few turbos that would fit a passat a3s now i got to see if they will go on mine

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Re: New turbo
« Reply #8 on: 26 November 2012, 21:42 »
Upgrade to a ko3s and a remap!  :cool:

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Re: New turbo
« Reply #9 on: 26 November 2012, 22:25 »
Passat K03s won't fit


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