Wastegate Actuators

A wastegate actuator is the control mechanism that opens and closes the wastegate valve on a turbocharger, regulating boost pressure to protect the engine and optimize performance. Whether you're diagnosing a boost leak, upgrading your turbo system, or replacing a worn factory unit, selecting the right actuator is critical to consistent boost control.

  • Types: Pneumatic (spring-based) and electronic actuators. Spring-based actuators rely on a diaphragm and spring rate to open at a set pressure, while electronic actuators offer PWM-controlled precision for modern ECU-managed setups.
  • Key Specs to Consider: Spring pressure rating (often listed in psi), rod length and adjustability, mounting bracket compatibility, and whether it’s designed for internal or external wastegate.
  • Adjustability: Many performance actuators feature threaded rods for fine-tuning preload, allowing precise adjustment of when the wastegate begins to open.
  • Durability: Look for high-temperature resistant diaphragms (silicone or reinforced rubber), corrosion-resistant hardware, and robust construction for underhood environments.

Browse our collection to find the exact wastegate actuator for your turbo setup—from OEM-style replacements to high-boost race actuators.

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Banks Power BigHead wastegate actuator kit with heavy-duty diaphragm and spring for Dodge 5.9L Cummins.
$228.00 $253.33
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Turbosmart billet aluminum internal wastegate actuator with 6inHg spring for Mini Cooper S R56 turbochargers
$237.59 $263.99
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Turbosmart vIWG internal wastegate actuator for BMW N20 engines featuring billet aluminum housing and stainless rod.
$252.89 $280.99
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Black TiAL Sport MV-I 2.5 internal wastegate actuator with straight rod assembly
$153.70 $158.31
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TiAL Sport MV-I 2.5 internal wastegate actuator in black finish with a bent rod and 18 PSI spring.
$153.70 $158.31
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HKS 1430-RN005 single port internal wastegate actuator for 1993-2002 Nissan Silvia S14 and S15.

$180.00

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HKS upgraded wastegate actuator with adjustable turnbuckle rod for Nissan S13 Silvia and 180SX.

$180.00

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GFB WGA wastegate actuator featuring a compact black body, stainless steel rod, and turnbuckle adjustment for Subaru WRX STI.
$209.25 $232.50
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GFB WGA high performance internal wastegate actuator for Mitsubishi EVO X 4B11T engines
$209.25 $232.50
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GFB 7300 wastegate actuator with stainless steel springs and turnbuckle rod for Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart.
$209.25 $232.50
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Garrett GT25 internal wastegate actuator featuring 1.0 BAR spring rating and threaded adjustment rod

$163.43

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Banks Power BigHead high-performance wastegate actuator with gold-plated housing for 1999-2003 Ford 7.3L engines.
$228.00 $253.33
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Banks Power BigHead high-performance wastegate actuator with gold-zinc finish and heavy-duty spring.
$219.00 $243.33
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