Hybrid (performance) turbocharger

BorgWarner 5438 988 0021 Hybrid Turbocharger

BorgWarner 5438 988 0021 (also written 54389880021) is a hybrid (performance) turbocharger for Vauxhall Astra Insignia 1.6 CDTi 1598ccm 100 kW 136 BHP. Hybrid stage 1 - approx. 190 HP£962 inc. VAT, with 12 months warranty.

Hybrid (performance) turbocharger

A hybrid turbo keeps the original housing but has upgraded internals, so it flows more air and makes more power than the standard turbo. It is not a turbo for hybrid cars.

Standard version of the same number: BorgWarner 5438 988 0021 Turbocharger.

£1,062 to pay today: £962 + £100 refundable surcharge. The £100 surcharge is a deposit for your old turbo. We refund it in full when we receive your old turbocharger back.

Target power: approx. 190 HP at the crank, with an ECU remap set up for this turbo.

What we upgrade

  • Compressor housing machined to suit the larger wheel
  • High-speed balanced and flow tested

What your car needs

  • ECU remap for the new turbo
  • Fuel system upgrade (injectors / pump)
  • Freer-flowing exhaust / downpipe
Built to order in our workshop - 2-3 weeks
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  • 12 months warranty
  • Reconditioned, balanced and tested in our own workshop
  • Free next-day UK delivery on stock items
  • 14-day returns on unused, unfitted turbochargers

BorgWarner 5438 988 0021 part numbers and OE references

The same turbocharger is listed under several numbers. If any number below is on your turbo or your quote, this is the part. Numbers are shown without spaces and, in brackets, as printed on the part or in the catalogue.

TypeBrandNumber
Manufacturer part numberBorgWarner54389880021 (5438 988 0021)
Other versions of this numberBorgWarner54389700021, 54389800021, 54389900021
Interchange numberBorgWarner54389700003, 54389700009, 54389700011, 54389700013, 54389700031, 54389880003, 54389880009, 54389880011, 54389880013, 54389880031
Interchange numberGarrett860492, 860995, 861036, 861038, 861075, 861097
OE numberOpel55486151, 55493250, 55506594, 55510769, 55589342, 55598494
Reference numberOpel95519815, 95521002, 95521347, 95526763, 95528453

BorgWarner 5438 988 0021: details

Turbo manufacturerBorgWarner
TypeHybrid (performance) turbocharger
FuelDiesel
Engine capacity1.6 l
Engine power54-160 HP
Warranty12 months

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Questions about BorgWarner 5438 988 0021

What is a hybrid turbocharger?

A hybrid turbo is a performance turbocharger: the original housing with upgraded internals, built to flow more air and make more power than the standard unit. It has nothing to do with hybrid (petrol-electric) cars.

Is 54389700021 the same turbo as 5438 988 0021?

Yes. 54389700021, 54389800021 and 54389900021 are other ways of writing 5438 988 0021 or later versions of the same number. Vehicle manufacturers list this turbo under their own OE numbers: 55589342, 55598494, 55486151, 55493250, 55506594 and 55510769.

How does the exchange surcharge work?

Our turbochargers are sold on exchange. A refundable surcharge of £100 is added to your order and refunded in full when we receive your old turbo.

How much is delivery and how long does it take?

Delivery is free. A hybrid turbo in stock is dispatched the next working day. Hybrid turbos built to order take 2-3 weeks in our workshop.

Can I return a turbocharger?

Yes. You can cancel within 14 days of delivery and return the turbocharger unused and unfitted for a refund; you pay the return postage. If a turbo is faulty, it is covered by the 12 months warranty.

What warranty do I get?

12 months on this turbocharger.

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