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706499-0001 GT1544Z Turbocharger Replacement for Ford Transit Connect 1.8 TDCi

Type Turbocharger Part # 706499-0001 Models GT1544Z
Cross Reference 706499-1
Show more cross references 706499-1 706499-5001 706499-5001S XS4Q6K682DB
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This 706499-0001 GT1544Z turbocharger is an aftermarket replacement unit designed for Ford Transit Connect vehicles equipped with the 1.8 TDCi BHDB engine. It serves as a direct substitute for OEM reference numbers 706499-1 and XS4Q6K682DB, offering a replacement option for fleet maintenance and repair shops seeking verified fitment data.

Key Specifications

This section outlines the core identification data for the 706499-0001 turbocharger. The unit is classified as a complete turbocharger assembly, specifically the GT1544Z model. It is designed as an aftermarket replacement for Ford Transit Connect vehicles equipped with the 1.8 TDCi BHDB engine. Key OEM reference numbers associated with this part include 706499-1, 706499-5001, 706499-5001S, and XS4Q6K682DB. These numbers help buyers cross-reference their existing hardware. Always verify the physical part number on your current turbocharger against these references to ensure the correct replacement unit is selected for your specific application.

Application & Compatibility

This GT1544Z turbocharger is listed for Ford Transit Connect vehicles equipped with the 1.8 TDCi BHDB engine. Buyers should verify the engine code and vehicle model against the supplied OEM reference numbers, such as 706499-1 and XS4Q6K682DB, to confirm the correct replacement application. Always check the physical part number on your existing unit before ordering. This step helps ensure the housing orientation and mounting details match your specific setup.

Technical Notes

The GT1544Z model is a standard fixed-geometry turbocharger, distinct from variable-geometry units. This design relies on a stationary turbine housing to manage exhaust gas flow. Buyers should verify that the compressor and turbine housing orientations match their vehicle's intake and exhaust routing. Check flange bolt patterns and actuator mounting positions against the original unit. Confirming these physical details prevents installation errors and ensures the replacement integrates correctly with the Ford Transit Connect 1.8 TDCi engine setup.

B2B Supply

LeadTurbo supports B2B buyers with volume pricing for the 706499-0001 GT1544Z turbocharger. We offer worldwide shipping options to streamline your supply chain for Ford Transit Connect parts. Our technical team provides fitment support to help verify OEM references like 706499-1 and XS4Q6K682DB before purchase. Contact us for bulk order details and to confirm specific application requirements for your fleet or workshop inventory.

Product FAQ

This GT1544Z turbocharger is associated with OEM references 706499-1, 706499-5001, 706499-5001S, and XS4Q6K682DB. Use these numbers to help confirm fitment for your Ford Transit Connect application.

Workshops should verify that all mounting hardware, gaskets, and seals are included or sourced separately for the 706499-0001 installation. Check the specific packing list to ensure complete kit availability for the Ford BHDB engine.

Buyers should compare the compressor and turbine housing orientation of the GT1544Z unit against their existing turbocharger. Visual confirmation of flange positions and actuator location helps prevent fitment issues.

A dimensional photo is useful if your vehicle has been modified or if the OEM reference XS4Q6K682DB does not match your current setup. Send photos of the old turbo to technical support for verification.

FORD 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 FORD.

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