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Upgrade Your OM642 Sprinter Turbocharger and Drive with Confidence For owners and fleet operators of Mercedes-Benz, Dodge, and Freightliner Sprinter vans equipped with the 3.0L OM642 diesel engine, turbocharger reliability is essential. Excessive downtime, unexpected repairs, and recurring turbocharger failures can quickly increase operating costs and impact productivity. Fortunately, Garrett has developed a genuine turbocharger upgrade designed specifically to address one of the most common f …

The Legacy and Innovation of Garrett Turbochargers When it comes to turbocharging technology, few names carry the legacy and engineering prowess of Garrett. With over six decades of innovation, Garrett has consistently pushed the boundaries of performance, efficiency, and reliability in both diesel and gasoline applications. A History of Excellence Founded in 1936 by Cliff Garrett, the company began as a small operation and grew to become the world’s largest manufacturer of turbochargers. …

Turbocharger Replacement : A Step-by-Step Guide A failed turbocharger can bring your vehicle’s performance to a grinding halt—literally. Whether you're dealing with loss of power, excessive smoke, or strange noises under the hood, replacing a damaged turbo is essential to restoring your engine’s efficiency and responsiveness. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of installing a new unit, with practical tips to help you avoid common pitfalls. Whether you're a …

All Makes Turbochargers OEM turbos are made to highly specific standards, not only to deliver the power owners demand, but also to keep diesel and gas engines performing at top efficiency year after year. With correct genuine parts and regular maintenance, drivers who utilize turbocharged engines can depend on the performance and efficiency their vehicles were designed to deliver over the long haul. Today's top turbocharged vehicles work at the molecular level to atomize fuel with finely tuned a …

OEM turbos are made to highly specific standards, not only to deliver the power owners demand, but also to keep diesel and gas engines performing at top efficiency year after year. With correct parts and regular maintenance, drivers who utilize turbocharged engines can depend on the performance and efficiency their vehicles were designed to deliver over the long haul. Loss of power, excess smoke, high fuel consumption, overheating, high exhaust temperatures and oil leakages from the tur …