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038 253 016K GT1646MV Turbocharger Replacement for Seat Altea 1.9 TDI

Aftermarket GT1646MV turbocharger, part number 038 253 016K. Reference application includes Seat Altea 1.9 TDI. Verify engine code and OEM references before ordering.

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Type Turbocharger On backorder — orders accepted Part # 038 253 016K Models GT1646MV Weight 10.00 kg Packing 21*23*26
Cross Reference 038253016K
Show more cross references 038253016K 03G 253 014F 03G253014F 751851-0001 751851-0002 751851-0003 751851-1S 751851-2S 751851-3S 751851-5001S 751851-5002S 751851-5003 751851-5003S 751851-5004 751851-5004S
CA$ 421 / 1 pc(s)
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This aftermarket GT1646MV turbocharger, part number 038 253 016K, serves as a replacement unit for Seat Altea 1.9 TDI engines. It is listed for reference applications including Audi A3, Volkswagen Golf, and Skoda Octavia models with BJB, BKC, BXE, or BLS engine codes. Verify your specific vehicle configuration and OEM reference numbers before ordering.

Key Specifications

  • Part Number: 038 253 016K
  • Product Type: Turbocharger
  • Turbo Model: GT1646MV
  • Packing Dimensions: 21 x 23 x 26 cm
  • Gross Weight: 10 kg
  • OEM Reference Numbers: 038253016K, 03G 253 014F, 751851-0001, 751851-0002, 751851-0003, 751851-1S, 751851-2S, 751851-3S, 751851-5001S, 751851-5002S, 751851-5003, 751851-5003S, 751851-5004, 751851-5004S
  • Image Availability: High-resolution studio photography available, showing front, top, and bottom views of the turbocharger assembly with integrated exhaust manifold.

Application & Compatibility

Source application path clues for buyer verification. These are source category/application paths, not confirmed fitment claims:

  • SEAT > SEAT ALTEA 1 9 TDI BJB BKC BXE 105HP
  • AUDI > Audi A3 > Audi A3 8P > Volkswagen BKC
  • AUDI > Audi A3 > Audi A3 Mk2 > Volkswagen BXE
  • AUDI > Audi A3 > Volkswagen BLS
  • SEAT > SEAT Altea > SEAT Altea XL > Volkswagen BXE
  • SEAT > SEAT Altea > Volkswagen BJB
  • SEAT > SEAT Altea > Volkswagen BKC
  • SEAT > SEAT Altea > Volkswagen BLS
  • SEAT > SEAT Altea > Volkswagen BXE
  • SEAT > SEAT Ibiza > Volkswagen BLS
  • SEAT > SEAT León > Volkswagen BLS
  • SEAT > SEAT Toledo > SEAT Toledo III > Volkswagen BJB
  • SEAT > SEAT Toledo > SEAT Toledo III > Volkswagen BKC
  • SEAT > SEAT Toledo > Volkswagen BXE
  • SEAT > Seat Leon > SEAT Leon Mk2 > Volkswagen BKC
  • SEAT > Seat Leon > SEAT Leon Mk2 > Volkswagen BXE
  • SKODA > Skoda Fabia > Volkswagen BLS
  • SKODA > Skoda Octavia > Skoda Octavia A5 > Volkswagen BXE
  • SKODA > Skoda Octavia > Skoda Octavia II > Volkswagen BJB
  • SKODA > Skoda Octavia > Skoda Octavia II > Volkswagen BKC
  • SKODA > Skoda Octavia > Volkswagen BLS
  • SKODA > Skoda Superb > Skoda Superb Mk2 > Volkswagen BXE
  • SKODA > Skoda Superb > Volkswagen BLS
  • VOLKSWAGEN > Volkswagen Caddy > Volkswagen Caddy III > Volkswagen BJB
  • VOLKSWAGEN > Volkswagen Caddy > Volkswagen BLS
  • VOLKSWAGEN > Volkswagen Golf > Volkswagen Golf Plus > Volkswagen BJB
  • VOLKSWAGEN > Volkswagen Golf > Volkswagen Golf Plus > Volkswagen BKC
  • VOLKSWAGEN > Volkswagen Golf > Volkswagen Golf V Plus > Volkswagen BXE
  • VOLKSWAGEN > Volkswagen Golf > Volkswagen Golf V > Volkswagen BKC
  • VOLKSWAGEN > Volkswagen Golf > Volkswagen Golf V > Volkswagen BLS
  • VOLKSWAGEN > Volkswagen Golf > Volkswagen Golf V > Volkswagen BXE
  • VOLKSWAGEN > Volkswagen Golf > Volkswagen BJB
  • VOLKSWAGEN > Volkswagen Jetta > Volkswagen Jetta V > Volkswagen BLS
  • VOLKSWAGEN > Volkswagen Jetta > Volkswagen Jetta V > Volkswagen BXE
  • VOLKSWAGEN > Volkswagen Jetta > Volkswagen BKC
  • VOLKSWAGEN > Volkswagen Passat > Volkswagen Passat B6 > Volkswagen BKC
  • VOLKSWAGEN > Volkswagen Passat > Volkswagen Passat B6 > Volkswagen BLS
  • VOLKSWAGEN > Volkswagen Passat > Volkswagen Passat B6 > Volkswagen BXE

This GT1646MV turbocharger is listed for reference applications across the Volkswagen Group, including Seat Altea, Audi A3, Skoda Octavia, and Volkswagen Golf models. The unit is associated with 1.9 TDI engines using codes BJB, BKC, BXE, and BLS. Buyers should verify their specific vehicle configuration, production year, and OEM reference numbers against the supplied list before ordering. This is an aftermarket replacement application; confirm fitment against your exact engine and vehicle details to ensure correct installation.

Technical Notes

The GT1646MV turbocharger features an integrated cast exhaust manifold with multiple mounting flanges, visible in the supplied studio photography. The unit includes a variable geometry turbine actuator housing mounted on the compressor side, alongside a machined compressor inlet and outlet port. Buyers should verify the V-band clamp size and profile against their exhaust system, and confirm stud and nut thread pitches for installation. Ensure the gasket kit matches the specific engine configuration, such as the Seat Altea 1.9 TDI, before proceeding with replacement.

B2B Supply

LeadTurbo supports B2B buyers, repair shops, and distributors with volume pricing and worldwide shipping for the 038 253 016K GT1646MV turbocharger. Technical fitment support is available to help verify engine codes (BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS) and OEM reference numbers such as 03G 253 014F before ordering. Contact our team for bulk quotes or to confirm application details for your specific fleet or workshop inventory.

Product FAQ

Verify that the gasket kit matches the 038 253 016K GT1646MV turbocharger configuration for your specific engine, such as Seat Altea 1.9 TDI. Confirm gasket sizes and types against your vehicle's service manual.

Check the thread pitches on the mounting studs and nuts for the 038 253 016K turbocharger against your vehicle's specifications. Ensure they match the engine block and manifold requirements for engines like BKC or BXE.

Confirm the V-band clamp size and profile for the GT1646MV turbocharger matches your exhaust system. Verify compatibility with the specific application, such as Volkswagen Golf 1.9 TDI, before installation.

The 038 253 016K turbocharger is associated with OEM references including 03G 253 014F and 751851-0001. Verify these numbers against your vehicle's original equipment to confirm fitment.

SEAT and other product, brand and model names are the property of their respective owners and are used for reference and application-lookup only. LeadTurbo is not affiliated with or endorsed by SEAT.

Compatibility Verify part number, engine code (BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS), vehicle application, production year, and OEM reference numbers before ordering. This is an aftermarket replacement application; confirm fitment against your specific vehicle configuration.

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