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This remanufactured Paccar MX-13 EPA17 VGT turbo actuator is a professionally rebuilt Holset variable geometry (VGT) electronic actuator for EPA17 Paccar MX-11 and MX-13 engines running HE400 series turbochargers. The actuator controls the turbocharger’s VGT vane position, regulating boost pressure, throttle response, and emissions performance across the full RPM range.
When a Paccar MX-13 EPA17 VGT turbo actuator fails, common symptoms include limp mode, low power, poor fuel economy, excessive smoke, turbo lag, and fault codes tied to VGT actuator position or boost pressure. Replacing a worn or faulty unit with this remanufactured Paccar MX-13 EPA17 VGT turbo actuator restores correct vane control without the expense of replacing the entire turbocharger.
Note: Certain Paccar actuator part numbers will not pass calibration depending on the turbo type — please call us to verify the correct part number before ordering. All VGT actuators must be calibrated to your turbocharger prior to operation using a capable diagnostic tool.
Includes a 1-year limited warranty — see our Warranty & Return Policy for full details.
Compatible Applications
This remanufactured Paccar MX-13 EPA17 VGT turbo actuator fits the following applications. Please verify your actuator part number against the cross-reference list below before ordering.
- EPA17 Paccar MX-11 and MX-13 engines with HE400 / HE400VG series turbochargers
- Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks powered by the Paccar MX-11 / MX-13 engine
Why Choose A Remanufactured Paccar MX-13 EPA17 VGT Turbo Actuator?
New OEM Holset actuators carry a steep price tag, and low-cost imitations frequently fail or will not hold calibration. A remanufactured Paccar MX-13 EPA17 VGT turbo actuator from Vortex Turbo delivers OEM-level reliability at a fraction of the cost of a new unit. Every actuator is rebuilt by diesel electronics specialists — a dependable choice for owner-operators, fleets, and independent diesel repair shops.
Product Features
- Professionally remanufactured by experts in the diesel electronics industry — not just a repaired or cosmetically restored unit
- All high-wear and failure-prone components replaced with OEM or better-quality parts
- Two-stage media blasting process for a new-look satin finish
- Brand-new high-quality Japanese, German, or Swedish bearings
- Brand-new interior and exterior bolts
- Includes mounting bolts and grease for installation; 1-year limited warranty included
Installation & Calibration Notes
The Paccar MX-13 EPA17 VGT turbo actuator bolts directly to the turbocharger and connects to the OEM wiring harness. After mechanical installation, the actuator must be calibrated to the specific turbocharger using a capable diagnostic tool — an uncalibrated actuator will not correctly control vane position. Because certain Paccar part numbers will not pass calibration on every turbo, contact Vortex Turbo before ordering to confirm the correct actuator for your application.
Product Specifications
Manufacturer: Holset
Condition: Remanufactured
Make: Paccar
Engine(s): EPA17 Paccar MX-11, MX-13
Turbo Model(s): HE400, HE400VG
Actuator Part Number(s): 2159526PEX, 2192476PEX, 2296205PEX, 2348174PEX, 2393599PEX, 5324750, 5355872, 5452692, 5455047, 5501183, 5699757, 6391951
Cross Reference Part Numbers: 2159526, 2159526PRX, 2192476, 2192476PRX, 2296205, 2296205PRX, 2348174PRX, 2393599, 2393599PRX, 5324750NX, 5324750RX, 5355872NX, 5355872RX, 5452692NX, 5452692RX, 5455047NX, 5455047RX, 5501183NX, 5501183RX, 5699757NX, 5699757RX, 6391951NX, 6391951RX
