Product Description
Upgrade Your VW 1.9L TDI BEW Engine with the Garrett 778445-5002S GT1749V VNT Turbo Kit
The Garrett 778445-5002S GT1749V VNT Turbo Kit is a performance upgrade designed specifically for Volkswagen 1.9L TDI BEW engines. Engineered to deliver improved airflow, increased boost capability, and enhanced overall performance, this turbocharger is a popular upgrade for drivers looking to go beyond factory limitations.
Featuring Garrett’s Variable Nozzle Turbine (VNT) technology, the GT1749V turbo provides excellent low-end response while maintaining strong top-end power. This makes it ideal for daily drivers, tuned applications, and performance builds seeking better efficiency and drivability.
Built with Garrett’s OE-quality standards, this turbo kit offers reliable performance, improved boost control, and a direct-fit solution for BEW engine applications when upgrading from the stock turbocharger.
Key Features:
- Garrett GT1749V VNT performance turbo upgrade
- Designed for VW 1.9L TDI BEW engine applications
- Variable Nozzle Turbine (VNT) technology
- Improved airflow and boost capability over stock turbo
- Enhanced throttle response and drivability
- Ideal for tuned and performance-oriented builds
- OE-quality construction for durability and reliability
FAQ
What engine is this turbo designed for?
This turbo is designed specifically for Volkswagen 1.9L TDI engines equipped with the BEW engine code.
Is this an upgrade over the stock turbo?
Yes, the GT1749V offers improved airflow and performance compared to the factory turbocharger.
Do I need tuning to run this turbo?
Tuning is recommended to fully take advantage of the increased airflow and performance capabilities.
Does this turbo retain good drivability?
Yes, the VNT design allows for excellent low-end response while supporting increased top-end power.
Fitment
- Volkswagen 1.9L TDI BEW Engine Applications
- Commonly found in 2004-2005 VW Jetta TDI
- Commonly found in 2004-2006 VW Golf TDI
- Commonly found in 2004-2006 VW New Beetle TDI
Note: Verify engine code (BEW) before ordering. Not compatible with ALH, BRM, or other TDI engine variants.
Specifications for Garrett 778445-5002S
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Garrett |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 778445-5002S |
| Product Type | VNT Turbocharger Upgrade Kit |
| Turbo Model | GT1749V |
| Engine Compatibility | VW 1.9L TDI BEW |
| Vehicle Fitment | Select 2004-2006 Volkswagen TDI Models |
| Turbo Type | Variable Nozzle Turbine (VNT) |
| Condition | New |
| UPC | N/A |
| GTIN | N/A |
| Shipping Information | Fast shipping available, calculated at checkout |
| California Proposition 65 | WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. |