VGT Core Criteria

IMPORTANT: The customer is responsible for the condition of the core when returning back. We will issue a credit once it is verified that all major components are present, including the Electronic Actuator, no catastrophic damage is present, and that the core can be remanufactured.

 

Variable Geometry Turbocharger Core Policy

Core Returns Must Meet the Following Criteria for 100% Credit

  • Must be returned within 60 days from date of invoice
  • Must be like-for-like
  • Must be returned as a complete assembled unit
  • Must include ALL major components listed below:
  • Turbine Housing
  • Bearing Housing
  • Compressor Housing
  • Compressor Wheel
  • Turbine Wheel & Shaft
  • Speed Sensor
  • Electronic Actuator (if purchased with Turbo)
Turbo Diagram

 

Turbo Actuator
 If your VGT Turbo was sold with an Electronic Actuator, then your core must include the Electronic Actuator or you will receive a 50% CORE CREDIT

Possible Deductions Include:

 

  • Excessive Turbine Housing Damage or Missing
    $200 Core Deduction
  • Excessive Compressor Side Damage or Missing
    $200 Core Deduction
  • Excessive Center Section Damage
    $200 Core Deduction
  • Unit Not Fully Assembled
    $200 Core Deduction
  • Excessive Electronic Actuator Damage or Missing
    50% Core Deduction
Common Examples of Damage:
Damaged Turbine Wheel

Damaged Turbine Wheel
Damaged Compressor Wheel

Damaged Compressor Wheel
Cracked Exhaust Housing

Cracked Exhaust Housing
Actuator Damage

Excessive Actuator Damage

Download Printable VGT Core Policy


Please contact us if you have any questions about possible deductions on your turbocharger core.