CAUTION Turbo Chaos

Z20LET/Z20LEH 2.0T

Name: Opel Z20LET/Z20LEH 2.0T
Brand: Opel
Rating: 65 (2 reviews)

Opel · 2.0 Turbo (Z20LET/Z20LEH)

2002–2010

0 / 100

CAUTION

"Astra G/H OPC, Zafira OPC. GM Ecotec turbo. Z20LEH (Astra VXR) has forged Mahle pistons. Turbo failure, oil leaks, MAF sensor. Torque steer. Great tuning potential. Z20LEH stronger than Z20LET."

Layout I4

Displacement 1998 cc

Power 170–240 hp

Type Petrol Turbo

Known Issues 2

Total Risk Cost €700–€2,000

Mileage Risk Timeline

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Your mileage: km

Known Issues 2

▲ HIGH

Turbo failure / wastegate

€500–€1,500 80,000 km–150,000 km

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Detection

Boost loss, smoke, whining

Details

Turbo wears from heat cycling and hard use.

Greece Note

Turbo — €500-1,500.

● MODERATE

Oil leaks (turbo oil feed/return)

€200–€500 60,000 km–120,000 km

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Detection

Oil on turbo, burning smell

Details

Turbo oil lines degrade.

Greece Note

Σωλήνες λαδιού turbo — €200-500.

Models with Z20LET/Z20LEH 2.0T 4

Opel Insignia 2.0 Turbo

2008–2013 A20NHT 220 hp petrol

Opel Astra 2.0 Turbo OPC

2005–2010 Z20LEH 240 hp petrol

Opel Astra 2.0 Turbo

2004–2010 Z20LER/Z20LEH 170 hp petrol

Opel Astra 2.0 Turbo OPC

2002–2004 Z20LET 200 hp petrol

Other Opel Engines

BUY 78

C14NZ/X14XE 1.4

1.4 NA (C14NZ/X14XE)

View details → Compare: Z20LET/Z20LEH 2.0T vs C14NZ/X14XE 1.4

BUY 78

C20XE/X20XEV 2.0

2.0 NA (C20XE/X20XEV)

View details → Compare: Z20LET/Z20LEH 2.0T vs C20XE/X20XEV 2.0

ACCEPTABLE 76

2.0 CDTi (A20DTH)

2.0L Diesel I4

View details → Compare: Z20LET/Z20LEH 2.0T vs 2.0 CDTi (A20DTH)

ACCEPTABLE 76

X10XE/Z10XE 1.0

1.0 3-cyl (X10XE/Z10XE)

View details → Compare: Z20LET/Z20LEH 2.0T vs X10XE/Z10XE 1.0

ACCEPTABLE 76

1.2 NA (Z12XEP)

1.2L NA I4

View details → Compare: Z20LET/Z20LEH 2.0T vs 1.2 NA (Z12XEP)

ACCEPTABLE 74

1.6 CDTi (B16DTH)

1.6L Diesel I4

View details → Compare: Z20LET/Z20LEH 2.0T vs 1.6 CDTi (B16DTH)

Tuning Potential

300hp Stage 2 (Z20LEH)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Opel Z20LET/Z20LEH 2.0T reliable?

The Opel Z20LET/Z20LEH 2.0T scores 65/100 with a verdict of CAUTION. It has 2 documented issues with total repair costs between €700 and €2,000.

What are the common problems with the Z20LET/Z20LEH 2.0T?

The most common issues are:

Turbo failure / wastegate — high, repair cost €500–€1,500, 80,000 km–150,000 km
Oil leaks (turbo oil feed/return) — moderate, repair cost €200–€500, 60,000 km–120,000 km

What cars use the Opel Z20LET/Z20LEH 2.0T?

The Z20LET/Z20LEH 2.0T is found in:

Insignia (2008–2013)
Astra (2005–2010)
Astra (2004–2010)
Astra (2002–2004)

How much does it cost to repair the Z20LET/Z20LEH 2.0T?

Total potential repair costs for all 2 known issues range from €700 to €2,000. The most expensive issue is typically .

What years was the Z20LET/Z20LEH 2.0T produced?

The Opel Z20LET/Z20LEH 2.0T was produced from 2002 to 2010. It is a 1998cc I4 petrol turbo engine.

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