Audi Turbo Wastegate Actuator / Vacuum Unit Right 079145462K

OEM Part #: 079-145-462-K (079145462K)

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The Turbo Wastegate Actuator / Vacuum Unit, OEM part number 079145462K, is a critical component in maintaining optimal performance for various Audi models, including the 2013-2018 Audi A8 Quattro (4.0L V8), RS7 (4.0L V8), S6 (4.0L V8), S7 (4.0L V8), and S8 (4.0L V8). This part, located on the right side of the turbocharger, regulates the flow of exhaust gas to the turbine, ensuring the turbocharger operates efficiently. Common issues such as reduced turbo response, inconsistent boost pressure, and poor engine performance can arise from a worn or malfunctioning wastegate actuator. Replacing with an authentic OEM unit directly addresses these problems, restoring reliable performance and enhancing driving experience. Alternative names for this part include Vacuum Modulator and Adjust Motor.

Specifications

Specifications for Turbo Wastegate Actuator / Vacuum Unit 079145462K
Fits Vehicle ModelA8, S6, S7, S8
Fits Vehicle MakeAudi
OEM Part No079-145-462-K (079145462K)
SideRight
CategoryTurbo / Supercharger

Compatible Vehicles

Fits 11 vehicle configurations across 1 make, 2013-2015.

Check your specific vehicle before ordering. This list shows year, make, and model. Some years have multiple trims or engines that use different parts, and individual listings may have additional fitment notes (e.g. “with sunroof only”). Review the full variant list below, or message us with your VIN and we’ll confirm the match.

Audi

  • A8 2013-2014 · 4 variants
  • S6 2013-2015 · 3 variants 1 with note
  • S7 2013-2014 · 2 variants 2 with notes
  • S8 2013-2014 · 2 variants
View all 11 vehicle configurations 3 with fitment notes
Full vehicle fitment list for Turbo Wastegate Actuator / Vacuum Unit 079145462K
Year Make Model Trim Engine Note
2013 Audi A8 Quattro Sedan 4.0L V8 Turbo
2013 Audi A8 Quattro L Sedan 4.0L V8 Turbo
2013 Audi S6 Sedan 4.0L V8 Turbo
2013 Audi S7 Hatchback 4.0L V8 Turbo For Vehicles With Production date Up To 04/08/13
2013 Audi S8 Sedan 4.0L V8 Turbo
2014 Audi A8 Quattro Sedan 4.0L V8 Turbo
2014 Audi A8 Quattro L Sedan 4.0L V8 Turbo
2014 Audi S6 Sedan 4.0L V8 Turbo
2014 Audi S7 Hatchback 4.0L V8 Turbo For Vehicles With Production date Up To 04/08/13
2014 Audi S8 Sedan 4.0L V8 Turbo
2015 Audi S6 Sedan 4.0L V8 Turbo For Vehicles with Production Date After 10/14/13

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