Description
Billet Upgrade Turbo Charger
***Please check turbo numbers and OE numbers before ordering***
Our advanced assembly techniques ensure seamless integration of bearings, impellers, and rotor assemblies, forming a powerhouse of efficiency. Every turbocharger is rigorously tested under full-speed simulations to guarantee optimal balance and peak performance.
Vehicle Fitment
- Toyota Landcruiser Prado KDJ120 3.0L 1KDFTV 4WD MT AT (10/2002 - 10/2009)
Sub-Models Include PRADO, PRADO TX, PRADO TX DIESEL TURBO 4WD, PRADO TX LIMITED 60TH SPECIAL EDITION, PRADO TX LIMITED DIESEL TURBO 4WD, PRADO GRANDE, PRADO GX, PRADO GXL, PRADO STANDARD, PRADO VX - Toyota Landcruiser Prado KDJ150 3.0L 1KDFTV 4WD MT AT (11/2009 - 08/2015)
Sub-Models Include PRADO, PRADO ALTITUDE, PRADO GX, PRADO GXL, PRADO KAKADU, PRADO VX - Toyota Landcruiser Prado KDJ150 3.0L 1KDFTV 4WD MT AT (11/2009 - 08/2015)
Sub-Models Include PRADO, PRADO ALTITUDE, PRADO GX, PRADO GXL, PRADO KAKADU, PRADO VX, PRADO SX, PRADO ZR
Sizing and Specifications
- Turbo Model: CT16V
- Turbo Number: 17201-30100
OE Equivalent Numbers
- 17201-30160
- 17201-30161
What's Included
- Turbo Charger Assembly
What Is a Billet Upgrade?
A billet upgrade refers to the use of high-quality, machined billet components in the construction of parts, such as turbochargers. The term "billet" means the part is made from a single block of material (usually aluminum or steel) that is machined down to the final shape, as opposed to being cast or forged.
Key Benefits of a Billet Upgrade:
Strength and Durability:
Billet components are stronger than cast parts because they have a denser, more uniform grain structure. This makes them better suited for high-performance and heavy-duty applications.
Precision and Customization:
CNC machining used for billet parts allows for more precise designs and better airflow optimization, enhancing turbo performance.
Improved Heat Resistance:
Billet materials often handle heat and pressure more effectively than cast alternatives, which is critical for turbochargers operating at high RPMs and extreme conditions.
What Does The Turbo Model Number Mean?
CT16V Turbocharger
The CT16V is a turbocharger developed by Toyota Turbo Systems (now affiliated with IHI Turbo), part of the CT-series. It features Variable Geometry Technology (VGT), making it highly efficient for modern diesel engines. Known for its durability and precision, the CT16V is a popular choice in Toyota’s diesel engine lineup.
Breakdown:
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CT:
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- Denotes Toyota’s CT-series of turbochargers.
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- Designed for reliability, efficiency, and compatibility with Toyota engines.
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16:
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Indicates the size classification within the CT-series.
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Suitable for smaller to medium-sized engines, typically in the 2.0L to 3.0L displacement range.
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V:
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Refers to Variable Geometry Turbo (VGT) technology.
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VGT allows the turbo to adjust the angle of the turbine vanes dynamically, optimizing performance across a wide RPM range.
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Improves low-end torque, reduces turbo lag, and increases fuel efficiency.
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Applications:
The CT16V is commonly found in:
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Toyota Diesel Engines:
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Toyota Hilux 2.8L D-4D (1GD-FTV engine).
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Toyota Land Cruiser Prado (2.8L and 3.0L diesel engines).
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Toyota Fortuner 2.8L Diesel.
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Light Trucks and SUVs:
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Used in vehicles requiring a balance of low-end torque and fuel efficiency.
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Emissions Standards:
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Typically found in engines meeting Euro 4, Euro 5, or Euro 6 emissions standards.
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Key Features:
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Variable Geometry Turbo (VGT):
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Adjusts exhaust flow for optimal performance at both low and high RPMs.
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Enhances low-end torque for off-road and towing applications.
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Durability:
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Designed for long-lasting performance under demanding conditions.
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Fuel Efficiency:
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Helps engines meet stringent emissions standards while maintaining power.
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OEM Precision:
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Specifically engineered for Toyota diesel engines.
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