can a 2.0 turbo from a 98 vw fit in a 1.8 02 vw jetta

Asked by Castro17 Mar 27, 2017 at 03:20 PM about the Volkswagen Jetta

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My fiancé  wants to put a turbo in his car and he found a car with a turbo and was curious if a turbo from a 98 vw 2.0 fit in a 2002 vw jetta with a 1.8 in it he needs his car pretty bad to drive back and fourth to work everyday let me know

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Auto_Centric answered 7 years ago

Bad idea..Don't let him ruin his daily driver. This is much more involved more than trying to place a mismatched turbo to a basic naturally aspired 1.8 Jetta engine.

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