Top Mechanics For Kia Turbocharger Repair & Replacements
179 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Gravesend, 18 years of experience
MOBILE MECHANIC SERIVCE COVERING THE SOUTH EAST. Rated number 1 mobile mechanic in Gravesend 2023 & 2024 by Preferred Mechanic. We carry out vehicle maintenance and repairs for all makes and models, ...
SIMON • 7th January 2026
Kia Sportage • Turbocharger replacement
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Garage in Blackburn, 5 years of experience
I have a level 3 qualification in the motor vehicle industry and Auto electrics. I was a technician at the BMW main dealer. I also do vehicle Remap’s, EGR, DPF and adblue solutions.
STEVEN • 8th October 2025
Kia Sportage • Turbocharger replacement
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Garage in Trowbridge , 7 years of experience
Hi, I started my journey in car and mechanics business 7 years ago and have been committed to learn all I can about cars and how they work to better my self and experience to customers. I have been working...
PAUL • 24th August 2023
Kia Sportage • Turbocharger replacement
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Garage in Hyde, 20 years of experience
Welcome to Kirby's Auto Repairs LTD, the newest service centre in Tameside We aim to deliver exceptional vehicle maintenance at the very best price! Our facilities are state-of-the-art, and our mechanics hav...
STUART • 16th June 2026
Vauxhall Mokka X • MOT with collection & delivery
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Garage in Livingston, 8 years of experience
Whether you need a quick service or a major repair, you can trust MD Automotive to get you back on the road safely and efficiently.
109 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in London, 15 years of experience
Auto Eng Repair is a well established repair company that has built up an enviable reputation over the last 15 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to provide a professional and speedy service at all ...
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Garage in Hayes, 12 years of experience
Having being in the motortrade industry for over a decade, I have increased my knowledge dramatically by getting my level 3 in vehicle maintenance, then going onto university to study motorsport engineering ...
FRANCOIS • 16th June 2026
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Garage in Wolverhampton, 25 years of experience
Hi, my name is Darren Branch. I have been working on cars most of my life, with 25 years worth of experience. I have long realised that it is not the actual garage that you should be putting your trust into...
179 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Reading, 21 years of experience
Mobile mechanic offering the following services for all makes and models. Servicing Repairs Diagnostics Previously worked for the biggest fleet management service for the UK, servicing and repairing...
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Mobile mechanic in Maldon, 8 years of experience
8 years experience in both workshop and mobile sectors. Small family run business offering convenience and affordability.
MELISSA • 16th June 2026
Land Rover Range Rover Velar • Diagnostic Inspection
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Garage in Tonbridge, 5 years of experience
I am a very happy and attentive person in my work, with extensive experience in car and van repair services, including oil changes, brake repairs, suspension repairs, engine diagnostics, and more.
ALEX • 16th June 2026
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Garage in Liverpool, 10 years of experience
A1 Auto Repair Centre opened in 2013. The garage operate a 4 ramp workshop along with 1 pit. We have the ability to cater for all makes/models & repairs. We are also a fully VOSA approved MOT test centre for...
23 Reviews
Garage in Bonnybridge, 18 years of experience
Omnius Automotive - Forever Striving to Exceed Your Expectations. We are an independent garage located in central Scotland who strive to build lasting relationships with customers by providing you w...
COLIN • 16th June 2026
Vauxhall Corsa • Spark plugs replacement
116 Reviews
Garage in Aberdeen , 5 years of experience
Kosmo Cars offers a wide range of car mechanic services, including diagnostics, repairs, maintenance, and expert advice to keep your vehicle running smoothly.
EGIDIJUS • 16th June 2026
12 Reviews
Garage in Sheffield, 15 years of experience
I’m a skilled mechanic with over 15 years of hands-on experience working on a wide range of vehicles including cars, vans and light commercial vehicles. Throughout my career I’ve carried out servicing, diagn...
KAS • 16th June 2026
BMW 3 Series • Clutch replacement
Frequently asked questions about Kia turbocharger repair & replacements
Read our answers to questions about turbocharger repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a turbocharger replacement on my Kia involve?
A mechanic will come to assess the situation around the turbocharger. They will then remove and replace the old turbocharger as requested. The engine will be checked and the car taken will be taken for a test drive where required, with any adjustments being made after that.
How do I know if my Kia Turbo needs replacing?
Faulty turbochargers are not easily identified, the most obvious signs will be less power and a decreased fuel efficiency, emissions may also be worse. This will cost you a lot of money in the long term, as the car will be using more fuel, so it's important you get a qualified mechanic to repair it.
How long will a turbocharger replacement take on my Kia?
On average a turbocharger replacement will usually take around 3 hours, but can take anywhere from 2 to over 4 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a range of factors. For example, your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How often should I replace my Kia turbocharger?
As a vital component of many vehicles, it shouldn't need to be replaced for the lifetime of the vehicle. This doesn't mean it always lasts, but you shouldn't expect this part of your vehicle to need replacing. Only undertake this repair if your vehicle has been diagnosed with this issue by a professional mechanic.
What happens if my Kia turbo breaks?
If your turbo breaks in your car, your engine will lose power and your car will go into "limp mode." This means that your car will only be able to go a very slow speed until you get it fixed.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Kia turbocharger repair?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a turbocharger repair on your Kia. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a turbocharger repair on your Kia.
Can mobile mechanics do Kia turbocharger repair at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a turbocharger repair at your home or office on your Kia, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
How much does a Kia turbocharger repair cost?
The cost for a Kia turbocharger repair depends on the model of your Kia. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Turbocharger (TC) oil feed pipe, Turbocharger (TC) oil return pipe, Turbocharger (TC), Engine oil filter, Engine oil, Turbocharger (TC) pipe connection - exhaust manifold, Turbocharger (TC) pipe connection - air intake and/or Turbocharger (TC) pipe connection - intercooler.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Kia Carens | £884 | Get exact price |
| Kia ceed | £1088 | Get exact price |
| Kia Magentis | £1097 | Get exact price |
| Kia Optima | £1751 | Get exact price |
| Kia Pro ceed | £876 | Get exact price |
| Kia Rio | £1222 | Get exact price |
| Kia Sedona | £1173 | Get exact price |
| Kia Sorento | £992 | Get exact price |
| Kia Soul | £636 | Get exact price |
| Kia Sportage | £1186 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 16 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Kia Picanto
- Kia Mentor II
- Kia Pride
- Kia Shuma
- Kia Mentor
- Kia Cerato
- Kia Roadster
- Kia Clarus
- Kia Retona
- Kia Joice
- Kia Pregio
- Kia K2700/K2700 II
- Kia K2500
- Kia Opirus
- Kia Besta
- Kia Venga
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a turbocharger repair, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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Mechanics that work on Kias
- ANR Motor Engineers, Edinburgh
- Ap Autos, Aldershot
- Autobahn, Dewsbury
- GAVIN C, Birmingham
- Hd Motorworks, Market Drayton
- JAM Automotive Ltd., Newquay
- JC’s Mechanical Services, Leamington Spa
- JR Auto Services, Cinderford
- Leigh Cars Ltd, Southend
- Pit Stop Mobile Ltd, Basingstoke
- Smc Autos Ltd, Milton Keynes
- Square 2 Automotive Ltd, Connahs Quay