Remanufactured Turbo IHI Turbocharger VR15

Turbo for Kia Carnival 2.9 D
Turbo for Kia Sedona 2.9 D

IHI Corporation, formerly known as Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., is a Japanese engineering corporation headquartered in Tokyo, Japan that produces and offers ships, space launch vehicles, aircraft engines, marine diesel engines, gas turbines, gas engines, railway systems, turbochargers for automobiles, plant engineering, industrial machinery, power station boilers and other facilities, suspension bridges and other structures.

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The IHI Turbocharger VR15 represents a prevalent type of turbocharger frequently utilized in the Kia Carnival/Sedona 2.9 diesel engine. Crafted by IHI Corporation, a distinguished Japanese company specializing in turbochargers, superchargers, and precision machinery, this turbocharger embodies excellence in design and production.

In the Kia Carnival/Sedona 2.9 diesel engine, the VR15 turbocharger plays a crucial role in delivering smooth and responsive acceleration, even at low RPMs. Additionally, it significantly enhances the engine's overall performance and efficiency, making it an ideal choice for drivers seeking both power and fuel economy.

Overall, the IHI Turbocharger VR15 stands as a reliable and highly effective component, tailored to complement the Kia Carnival/Sedona 2.9 diesel engine.

It is vital to consider that turbochargers are specifically designed and optimized for particular applications. Using an incompatible turbocharger for a given engine or vehicle may result in subpar performance, increased wear on engine components, and even potential damage to the turbocharger itself. Therefore, consulting with a qualified mechanic, turbo rebuilders, or referring to the manufacturer's specifications is always essential to ascertain the precise fitment of the turbocharger, ensuring optimal results and longevity.

Please check the part numbers and OE numbers on your turbo to make sure it is the right one for your engine. If you are not sure, please feel free to contact us on 07702 737 718 or 01323 301 999

RELATED NUMBERS

Part Numbers:
VR15, VR12A, 0K59A13700, 28200 4X300, 28200-4X300, 282004X300, OK059A-13700, OK551-13700C, OK55113700C, VA430036, VB430036,

OE Numbers:
0K59A13700, 28200 4X300, 28200-4X300, 282004X300, OK059A-13700, OK551-13700C, OK55113700C, VA430036, VB430036, VR12A, VR15,

*Our turbochargers are sold on an exchange basis only. We require a surcharge (deposit) for your old turbocharger. When we receive your old turbocharger, providing you send it within 14 days of you receiving your new/re-manufactured turbo, we will issue you a full refund of your surcharge.
*Please note images are for illustration purposes only.

Turbo replacement

Kia Carnival 2.9 D Turbocharger VR15
Kia Sedona 2.9 D Turbocharger VR15

We also take care of turbocharger replacement for a fraction of the cost of having the work done by a main dealership.
Providing exchange turbochargers is a key part of our offer. As an established turbo specialist, we pride ourselves on holding extensive stocks of brand new and replacement turbochargers, including obsolete and discontinued turbos.

How long does it take to replace a turbo?

Time to replace a turbo varies depending on the car model and engine. However, the average time for a turbo replacement is 3 – 5 hours.  Please note that in some cases it may take longer then expected due to broken studs/bolts or corrosion. In cases where the DPF is clogged, we recommend professional DPF cleaning. With many years of experience, our company also offers this service.

How much does it cost to get a turbo replaced?

Exemplary cost of replacing a turbocharger:
New or reconditioned turbocharger supply (incl. small parts and gaskets): £300-£800
Oil and oil filter: £70-80
Labour cost: £60 / hour