CHEVROLET Aveo / Kalos Sedan Turbocharger repair/refurbishment Cost

20042006 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system

Typical range

$440$759

Parts + labour

Labour hours

38h

At a typical garage

The turbocharger forces compressed air into the engine to increase power output; bearing failure or shaft seal leaks cause blue exhaust smoke, a significant loss of power or a loud whine at boost. Proper and frequent oil changes are essential to turbo longevity. CHEVROLET Aveo / Kalos Sedan turbocharger replacement typically costs $440–$759.

What affects the price

  • OEM vs quality aftermarket unit (Garrett, BorgWarner, Mitsubishi)
  • Whether the oil feed and return lines are replaced at the same time
  • Whether an intercooler inspection or service is included

Common questions

How long does this repair take?

Turbocharger repair/refurbishment on a CHEVROLET Aveo / Kalos Sedan typically takes 38 hours at a garage.

How often does this need to be done?

For a CHEVROLET Aveo / Kalos Sedan, this is typically needed turbos are replaced on failure; lifespan is highly dependent on oil change frequency and quality.

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