The Garrett GTA1749MV is a direct bolt-on OE replacement turbocharger engineered for the 2.0L TDI platform, built for owners who want factory-fit reliability with genuine Garrett engineering behind it. It’s the right choice for drivers running a 100% stock vehicle who want a trustworthy replacement solution, as well as for those planning future supporting modifications to unlock additional flow potential. Backed by Garrett’s advanced GT performance aerodynamic wheel design, this unit delivers OE-level drivability today with headroom to grow.
Specifications
- Garrett Turbo Model: GTA1749MV
- Garrett P/N: 838946-5001S
- Alternate P/N: 838946-1
- Replaces OE Part Numbers: 03G 253 010J
- Replaces OE Part Numbers: 03G 253 010J V100
Performance & Application
The GTA1749MV is purpose-built as a complete Garrett Turbo bolt-on replacement solution for 2.0L TDI-equipped vehicles. It is fully compatible with 100% stock vehicles and works seamlessly with the stock ECU and factory tune, requiring no additional calibration for a straightforward install. Thanks to Garrett’s advanced GT aerodynamic wheel design, this unit offers increased flow potential over the stock turbo when paired with supporting modifications, making it a smart foundation for owners planning future upgrades. Whether you’re replacing a tired factory turbo or setting up for a mild performance build, the GTA1749MV delivers OE fit and function with room to grow.
Compatibility & Fitment
- Volkswagen Golf 2003 to 2009, BKD, BKP, or AZV, Mk5, Typ 1K, 5th Gen
- Volkswagen Jetta 2005 to 2011, BKD, BKP, or AZV, A5, Typ 1K, 5th Gen
- Volkswagen Passat 2005 to 2010, BKD, BKP, or AZV, B6, Typ 1K
- Volkswagen Touran 2003 to 2010, BKD, BKP, or AZV, Typ
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