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CTS TURBO IS38 REPLACEMENT TURBOCHARGER FOR MQB GOLF/GTI/GOLF R, AUDI A3/S3 (2015+)

$1,990.00
CTS TURBO
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DESCRIPTION

CTS Turbo is proud to announce our CTS IS38 replacement turbocharger for MQB vehicles.

Our IS38 replacement turbocharger can be installed into 2015+ MQB vehicles as a direct replacement for IS38 turbo; or as an upgrade to IS12 and IS20.

Please note that proper tuning software must be used when upgrading from a smaller turbo – check with your tuning software provider. Any IS38 software is compatible.

CTS Turbo downpipe and intercooler are recommended if upgrading.

Features:

  • Brand new unit, no core required
  • Exact replacement for factory IHI IS38 turbo
  • Upgraded turbine shaft and bearings
  • Stainless steel turbine housing
  • Manufactured to OEM-spec tolerances

Fitment:

  • 2015-current VW Golf, Sportwagen, Alltrack 1.8TSI (upgrade)
  • 2015-current VW GTI (upgrade)
  • 2015-current VW Golf R (direct replacement)
  • 2019-current VW Jetta GLI (upgrade)
  • 2015-current Audi A3 (upgrade)
  • 2015-current Audi S3 (direct replacement)
  • 2015-current Audi TT (upgrade)
  • 2015-current Audi TTS (direct replacement)

Installation is a straight-forward replacement of the factory turbo, using all OEM gaskets and hardware. Simply transfer your diverter valve or BOV and wastegate actuator (not included).

Hardware required (not included):

Harrys Euro IS38 Install kit 

 

Make Model Year Generation
AUDI A3 2015 - 2020 8V
AUDI S3 2015 - 2019 8V
VW GOLF R 2015 - 2020 MK7/7.5
VW GOLF R 2021  
VW GTI 2015 - 2020 MK7/7.5
VW GTI 2021 MK8

 

 NOTE: Always follow the proper procedure for checking/adjusting the wastegate actuator when installing the turbo! Always replace engine oil and prime the turbocharger before starting. Professional installation recommended.