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This publication covers virtually all petrol-engined cars and light the CO-measuring pipe unless stated otherwise. See Workshop
commercial vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes gross vehicle weight (GVW) practice - Exhaust emissions.
which have been available in the last ten years. Its layout is
designed for the easiest possible usage and is therefore generally Carburettor - where two main jet sizes are given, the primary is
self-explanatory. However, the following notes make comment on quoted first, followed by the secondary.
some of the slightly less-obvious aspects of the data, and should Fuel grade - the octane number quoted is the minimum RON
be read before consulting the main part of the book. requirement recommended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Year - The year in the model heading area may refer to Unleaded fuel - is currently sold in the UK in grades of 95 RON
manufacturers model years, usually August 1st to July 31st, eg. (Premium) or 98 RON (Super). General comments concerning its
1993 may mean August 1st 1992 to July 31st 1993. use are given along with the octane rating in this Data Book. Where
the unleaded requirement is shown as 91 RON (Regular), this is for
Emissions regulations - abbreviations such as 15.04, 15.05,
use in countries where such fuel is available, and it can be assumed
US83, US93, ECE R 83A and 91/441/EEC appear throughout this
that 95 or 98 RON is satisfactory for use in the UK. Some
book. They refer to EC emissions regulations currently in operation
manufacturers lay down certain requirements which are to be met,
in European countries. 91/441/EEC is one of the most stringent
usually regarding the non-continuous use of unleaded fuel,
with regard to permitted emission levels, largely replacing the old
adjustment of ignition timing, etc. As such requirements can
US83 level, and is also known as EC96. All vehicles with these
change at short notice, it is recommended that the manufacturers
emission levels are fitted with Catalytic converters. 15.04 and 15.05
are consulted for the most up-to-date information if any doubt
are less stringent, and do not require that Catalytic converters be
exists. It should be noted that some vehicles which can run on 95
fitted. ECE R 83A replaces the old 15.04. These regulations are
RON unleaded fuel with adjustments may be able to run on 98 RON
constantly being amended, with each version becoming more
unleaded fuel without any such adjustments. Vehicles fitted with
stringent than the previous one.
catalytic converters must only be run on unleaded fuel; use of
Valve clearances - these are specified COLD unless otherwise stated. conventional leaded fuel will cause damage to the catalyst.

Exhaust gas analysis - with impending legislation in the UK Ignition timing - this should be checked with the engine at normal
requiring annual four-gas testing, provision has been made for the operating temperature. Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations
inclusion of CO, HC, CO2 and O2 data, although currently few depicting ignition timing marks generally show them aligned for the
manufacturers provide such data. Note that exhaust gas analysis correct setting for the engine specified; it should be noted that this
on vehicles equipped with catalytic converters should be taken at is not necessarily TDC.
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Battery - the ampere-hour (Ah) capacity quoted for a battery is Wheel alignment/suspension geometry - figures are generally
largely being superseded by two other figures indicating its quoted with the vehicle UNLADEN unless otherwise specified.
performance ability. These usually appear on the labelling of the Certain vehicles, in particular those produced by Renault and Ford,
battery, and show the Cold Cranking (CC) current and the Reserve are set at specific vehicle ride heights, and figures quoted are
Capacity (RC). The CC figure indicates the batterys cold starting therefore nominal values only.
performance and is defined as the discharge current (in amps)
which it can maintain from the fully charged condition for one Torque wrench settings - the correct assembly of certain cylinder
minute at -18C before the voltage in each cell drops to 1.4. The RC heads, main bearings and wheel hubs often depends on special
figure shows the time (in minutes) taken for the voltage in each cell procedures being strictly adhered to. When using the torque
to drop to 1.75 whilst discharging the battery under a 25 amp load wrench settings given for these items, it is recommended that
at 25C from the fully charged condition. Where the RC is not reference is made to the appropriate workshop manual for the
quoted by the manufacturer, the battery capacity is shown in vehicle for further details of any such special procedures. It should
ampere-hours (Ah). be noted that new bolts or nuts should be used as specified by the
manufacturer, especially where angular torque tightening methods
Brakes - minimum friction material thickness - where this is not are used. In some cases, when referring to stretch bolts,
quoted by the manufacturers, it is suggested that the following is maximum bolt lengths are specified; if the bolt exceeds this length,
used for general guidance: Disc brake pads should be renewed if it should be replaced. Note that in some cases certain bolts fitted
the friction material thickness is less than 1.5mm or will reach this to the cylinder head are required to be tightened hand-tight. This
state before the next service is due. Drum brake shoes should equates to a torque wrench setting of approximately 25 Nm. Take
similarly be renewed if the friction material thickness is less than special note of any requirements regarding cylinder head bolt types
2.0mm for bonded shoe linings, or is within 1.0mm of the rivet so that the appropriate torque wrench setting is used. Reference is
heads for riveted shoe linings. made to Torx, splined, hex (hexagon) and Allen type bolts, and it is
vital to use the correct setting according to type. See illustrations
Tyres - tyre pressures are quoted COLD with the vehicle unladen, for reference.
and are typical examples only. Space considerations prevent the
inclusion of all possible vehicle type/tyre size/loading
combinations. Always follow the manufacturers recommendations
for correct tyre pressures wherever possible. Note that pressures
for compact/space saver spare tyres are not quoted. With regard to
tyre sizes, these do not generally include the relevant speed/load
rating. It is therefore important to refer to the manufacturers or a
tyre specialists recommendations regarding this aspect, especially Torx Hex (hexagon) Splined Allen
for light commercial vehicles.
Cylinder head bolt types
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Illustrations - these are provided to clearly show the relevant Peugeot-Talbot vehicles - the section covering this range also
carburettor/fuel injection adjustment points, ignition timing marks incorporates data on vehicles originally manufactured under the
and cylinder head bolt/nut tightening sequence and valve TALBOT marque name.
positions. With regard to the latter type of illustration, the location
of the engine flywheel is clearly visible to aid correct identification Rover vehicles - the section covering this range also incorporates
of the cylinder locations. The valve head positions are indicated, data on vehicles originally manufactured under the AUSTIN ROVER
rather than the locations of the adjustment points (eg. rocker arm or BRITISH LEYLAND marque names, including Austin, MG and
adjusters). It should be noted that where tamperproofing devices Rover.
are fitted to carburettor/fuel injection adjustment points, these are
not always shown in the relevant illustrations. Inevitably these Vauxhall/Opel vehicles - the section covering this range also
devices will be damaged in the course of removal to allow incorporates data on vehicles originally manufactured under the
adjustment. New items should therefore be fitted once the BEDFORD marque name.
adjustment procedures have been completed.
Information not available - where the relevant technical data is
Nissan vehicles - the section covering this range also not quoted by the vehicle manufacturer, this is indicated by a
incorporates data on vehicles originally manufactured under the dash (-). A dash may also show that the particular item of data is
DATSUN marque name. not applicable to the model in question.

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Abbreviations used in this publication - most abbreviations are MT = Manual transmission
well-known and will therefore be familiar to the user of this Data MY = Model year
Book. The following list is provided to explain some of the less N = New bolts
familiar abbreviations, although it is stressed that this is a typical N/A = Not adjustable / not applicable
selection rather than a comprehensive list: O2 = Oxygen
O/D = Overdrive
OHB = Owners handbook
ABS = Anti-lock braking system
PAS = Power assisted steering
AEI = Integral electronic ignition
ppm = Parts per million
A/C = Air conditioning
PU = Pick-up
AT = Automatic transmission
PW = Per wheel
C = Cold
RC = Reserve capacity (see previous definition)
CAT = Catalytic converter/catalyst
RON = Research octane number
C/b = Contact breaker ignition
Rwd = Rear wheel drive
CC = Cold cranking (see previous definition)
SPI = Single-point (fuel) injection
CIH = Cam-in-head
TWS = Torque wrench setting
CIS = Continuous (fuel) injection system
UL = Unleaded fuel (see below)
CO = Carbon monoxide
U/L = Unladen
CO2 = Carbon dioxide
V = Valve(s)
DME = Digital motor electronics
VV = Variable venturi (carburettor)
Ex = Emission readings taken at exhaust tailpipe
WSM = Refer to workshop manual or vehicle
F = France
manufacturer
FoG = Ford of Germany
WT = Included with transmission
Fwd = Front wheel drive
1V = Single venturi (carburettor)
H = Hot
2D = Two door
HC = Hydrocarbons or High compression
2V = Twin venturi (carburettor)
HD = Heavy duty
3D = Three door
Hg = Mercury
4D = Four door
Hyd = Hydraulic adjusters
4x4 = Four wheel drive
IRS = Independent rear suspension
5D = Five door
L = Laden
= Greater than or equal to
LC = Low compression
= Less than or equal to
LkC = Locking compound
MPI = Multi-point (fuel) injection (continued on page 5)
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Unleaded fuel abbreviations No 1 cylinder position abbreviations
[R] = Refer to manufacturer F = Front
[U] = Unleaded fuel only FE = Flywheel end
[L] = Leaded fuel only (unleaded is not suitable for FEL = Flywheel end left
use in this vehicle) FER = Flywheel end right
[E] = Either unleaded or leaded fuel may be used FL = Front left
without adjustment FR = Front right
[RA] = Adjust engine (usually ignition timing), see PEL = Pulley end left
accompanying note for details, or refer to PER = Pulley end right
manufacturer R = Rear
[E 91 RON] = 91 RON unleaded fuel is suitable for use in RL = Rear left
this vehicle RR = Rear right
[E 95 RON] = 95 RON unleaded fuel is suitable for use in TBE = Timing belt end
this vehicle TCE = Timing chain end
[E 98 RON] = 98 RON unleaded fuel is suitable for use in TGF = Timing gear front bank
this vehicle TGR = Timing gear rear bank

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Workshop practice
Whenever servicing, repair or overhaul work is carried out on a DONT start the engine without first ascertaining that the
vehicle or its components, it is necessary to observe certain basic transmission is in neutral (or Park where applicable) and the
rules and procedures to ensure both personal safety and a high parking brake applied.
standard of workmanship. Much of this is common knowledge to DONT suddenly remove the filler cap from a hot cooling system -
the established tune-up specialist, but the following is provided as cover it with a cloth and release the pressure gradually first, or you
a reminder. It will particularly guide those entering the repair and may get scalded by escaping coolant.
tune-up business for the first time, or those working in less-than- DONT attempt to drain oil, automatic transmission fluid or coolant
ideal circumstances and with a limited range of tools and facilities. until you are sure it has cooled sufficiently to avoid scalding you.
DONT grasp any part of the engine or exhaust without first
Safety precautions ascertaining that it is sufficiently cool to avoid burning you.
However enthusiastic you may be about getting on with the job DONT allow brake fluid or antifreeze to contact vehicle paintwork.
in hand, do take the time to ensure that your safety or that of the DONT syphon toxic liquids such as fuel, brake fluid or antifreeze
vehicles owner is not put at risk. A moments lack of attention can by mouth, or allow them to remain on your skin.
result in an accident, as can failure to observe certain elementary DONT inhale dust - it may be injurious to health (see Asbestos
precautions. below).
There will always be new ways of having accidents, and the DONT allow any spilt oil or grease to remain on the floor - wipe it
following points do not pretend to be a comprehensive list of all up or apply absorption granules straight away, before someone
dangers; they are intended rather to make you aware of the risks slips on it.
and to encourage a safety-conscious approach to all work you DONT use ill-fitting spanners or other tools which may slip and
carry out on a vehicle. cause injury.
DONT attempt to lift a heavy component which may be beyond
your capability - get assistance.
Essential DOs and DONTs DONT rush to finish a job, or take unverified short cuts.
DONT rely on a single jack when working underneath the vehicle. DONT allow children or animals in or around an unattended vehicle.
Unless obviated by the use of a commercial hydraulic lift or hoist, DONT park vehicles with catalytic converters over combustible
always use reliable additional means of support, such as axle materials such as dry grass, oily rags etc if the engine has recently
stands, securely placed under a part of the vehicle that you know been run. As catalytic converters reach extremely high
will not give way. temperatures, any such materials in close proximity may ignite.
DONT attempt to loosen or tighten high-torque nuts (eg wheel hub DONT run vehicles equipped with catalytic converters without the
nuts) while the vehicle is on a jack; it may be pulled off. exhaust system heat shields fitted.
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DO remember that air bags and some seat belt pre-tensioners are contain asbestos. Extreme care must be taken to avoid inhalation
activated using small explosive charges. Always refer to the vehicle of dust from such products since it is hazardous to health. If in
manufacturer for any special precautions to be observed before doubt, assume that they do contain asbestos.
tampering with these devices or any associated actuating
electronic circuitry. Fire
DO wear eye protection when using power tools such as drill, Remember at all times that petrol is highly flammable. Never
sander, bench grinder etc, and when working under the vehicle. smoke, or have any kind of naked flame around, when working on
DO use a barrier cream on your hands prior to undertaking dirty the vehicle. But the risk does not end there - a spark caused by an
jobs - it will protect your skin from infection as well as making the electrical short-circuit, by two metal surfaces contacting each
dirt easier to remove afterwards; but make sure your hands arent other, by careless use of tools, or even by static electricity built up
left slippery. Note that long-term contact with used engine oil can in your body under certain conditions, can ignite petrol vapour,
be a health hazard. which in a confined space is highly explosive.
DO keep loose clothing (cuffs, tie etc) and long hair well out of the Whenever possible, disconnect the battery earth terminal
way of moving mechanical parts. before working on any part of the fuel or electrical system, and
DO remove rings, wristwatch etc, before working on the vehicle - never risk spilling fuel on to a hot engine or exhaust.
especially the electrical system. Catalytic converters run at extremely high temperatures, and
DO ensure that any lifting tackle or jacking equipment used has a consequently can be an additional fire hazard. Observe the
safe working load rating adequate for the job, and is used precisely precautions outlined elsewhere in this section.
as recommended by the manufacturer. It is recommended that a fire extinguisher of a type suitable for
DO keep your work area tidy - it is only too easy to fall over articles fuel and electrical fires is kept handy in the garage or workplace at
left lying around. all times. Never try to extinguish a fuel or electrical fire with water.
DO get someone to check periodically that all is well when working
alone on the vehicle.
Fumes
DO carry out work in a logical sequence and check that everything
Certain fumes are highly toxic and can quickly cause
is correctly assembled and tightened afterwards.
unconsciousness and even death if inhaled to any extent,
DO remember that the vehicles safety affects that of the driver and
especially if inhalation takes place through a lighted cigarette or
others. If in doubt on any point, get a second opinion.
pipe. Petrol vapour comes into this category, as do the vapours
IF, in spite of following these precautions, you are unfortunate
from certain solvents such as trichloroethylene. Any draining or
enough to injure yourself, seek medical attention as soon as
pouring of such volatile fluids should be done in a well ventilated
possible.
area.
Asbestos When using cleaning fluids and solvents, read the instructions
Certain friction, insulating, sealing, and other products - such as carefully. Never use materials from unmarked containers - they may
brake linings, brake bands, clutch linings, gaskets, etc - may give off poisonous vapours.
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Never run the engine of a motor vehicle in an enclosed space If you ever need to prepare electrolyte yourself, always add the
such as a garage unless it is equipped with a fume extraction acid slowly to the water, and never the other way round. Protect
system. Exhaust fumes contain carbon monoxide which is against splashes by wearing rubber gloves and goggles.
extremely poisonous; if you need to run the engine, and an When jump starting a car using a booster battery, for negative
extraction system is not available, always do so in the open air or earth vehicles, connect the jump leads in the following sequence:
at least have the rear of the vehicle outside the workplace. Although First connect one jump lead between the positive (+) terminals of
vehicles fitted with catalytic converters have greatly reduced toxic the two batteries. Then connect the other jump lead first to the
exhaust emissions, the above precautions should still be observed. negative (-) terminal of the booster battery, and then to a good
If you are fortunate enough to have the use of an inspection pit, earthing point on the vehicle to be started, at least 45 cm from the
never drain or pour petrol, and never run the engine, while the battery if possible. Ensure that hands and jump leads are clear of
vehicle is standing over it; the fumes, being heavier than air, will any moving parts, and that the two vehicles do not touch.
concentrate in the pit with possibly lethal results. Disconnect the leads in the reverse order.

Mains electricity and electrical equipment


The battery When using an electrical power tool, inspection light, diagnostic
Batteries which are sealed for life require special precautions equipment etc, which works from the mains, always ensure that the
which are normally outlined on a label attached to the battery. Such appliance is correctly connected to its plug and that, where
precautions are primarily related to situations involving battery necessary, it is properly earthed. Do not use such appliances in
charging and jump starting from another vehicle. damp conditions and, again, beware of creating a spark or applying
With a conventional battery, never cause a spark, or allow a excessive heat in the vicinity of fuel or fuel vapour. In particular,
naked light, in close proximity to it. It will normally be giving off a some diagnostic equipment may incorporate high voltage circuitry,
certain amount of hydrogen gas, which is highly explosive. and any special safety precautions outlined in its accompanying
Whenever possible, disconnect the battery earth terminal instruction booklet should be observed. Also ensure that the
before working on the fuel or electrical systems. appliances meet the relevant national safety standards.
If possible, loosen the filler plugs or cover when charging the
battery from an external source. Do not charge at an excessive rate Ignition HT voltage
or the battery may burst. Special care should be taken with the use A severe electric shock can result from touching certain parts of
of high charge-rate boost chargers to prevent the battery from the ignition system, such as the HT leads, when the engine is
overheating. running or being cranked, particularly if components are damp or
Take care when topping up and when carrying the battery. The the insulation is defective. Where an electronic ignition system is
acid electrolyte, even when diluted, is very corrosive and should not fitted, the HT voltage is much higher and could prove fatal,
be allowed to contact the eyes or skin. especially to wearers of heart pacemakers.

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Workshop jacking and vehicle support Separation is usually achieved by tapping along the joint with a
Professional garages and tune-up establishments are usually soft-faced hammer in order to break the seal. However, note that
equipped with a commercial hydraulic lift or hoist system. Such this method may not be suitable where dowels are used for
equipment has in-built safety devices to ensure that anyone component location.
working on a suspended vehicle is not at risk from the vehicle Where a gasket is used between the mating faces of two
suddenly descending! However, for those who do not have such components, ensure that it is renewed on reassembly, and fit it dry
equipment at their disposal, the following points should be carefully unless otherwise stated in the relevant repair manual. Make sure
noted. that the mating faces are clean and dry with all traces of old gasket
The jack provided with the vehicle is designed primarily for removed. When cleaning a joint face, use a tool which is not likely
emergency wheel changing, and its use for servicing and overhaul to score or damage the face, and remove any burrs or nicks with
work on the vehicle is best avoided. Instead, a substantial an oilstone or fine file.
workshop jack (trolley jack or similar) should be used. Whichever Make sure that tapped holes are cleaned with a pipe cleaner,
type is employed, it is essential that additional safety support is and keep them free of jointing compound if this is being used
provided by means of axle stands designed for this purpose. Never unless specifically instructed otherwise.
use makeshift means such as wooden blocks or piles of house Ensure that all orifices, channels or pipes are clear and blow
bricks, as these can easily topple or, in the case of bricks, through them, preferably using compressed air.
disintegrate under the weight of the vehicle. Oil seals
If removal of the wheels is not required, the use of drive-on Oil seals can be removed by levering them out using a wide flat-
ramps is recommended. Caution should be exercised to ensure bladed screwdriver or similar implement. Alternatively, a number of
that they are correctly aligned with the wheels, and that the vehicle self-tapping screws may be screwed into the seal and these used as a
is not driven too far along them so that it promptly falls off the other purchase for pliers or some similar device in order to pull the seal free.
ends or tips the ramps. Whenever an oil seal is removed from its working location,
General repair procedures either individually or as part of an assembly, it should be renewed.
The following comments will assist in carrying out general The very fine sealing lip of the seal is easily damaged and will
repairs efficiently and professionally, thus reducing the possibility of not seal if the surface it contacts is not completely clean and free
component damage to a minimum. Brief mention is also made from scratches, nicks or grooves. If the original sealing surface of
regarding care and use of tools. the component cannot be restored and the manufacturer has not
made provision for slight relocation of the seal relative to the
Joint mating faces and gaskets sealing surface, the component should be renewed.
When separating components at their mating faces, never Protect the lips of the seal from any surface which may damage
insert screwdrivers or similar implements into the joint between the them in the course of fitting. Use tape or a conical sleeve where
faces in order to prise them apart. This can cause severe damage possible. Lubricate the seal lips with oil before fitting and, on dual
which results in oil leaks, coolant leaks, etc upon reassembly. lipped seals, fill the space between the lips with grease.
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Unless otherwise stated, oil seals must be fitted with their tighten further to the next split pin hole. Never slacken the nut to
sealing lips toward the lubricant to be sealed. align a split pin hole unless stated in the repair procedure.
Use a tubular drift or block of wood of the appropriate size to When checking or retightening a nut or bolt to a specified
install the seal and, if the seal housing is shouldered, drive the seal torque setting, slacken the nut or bolt by a quarter of a turn, and
down to the shoulder. If the seal housing is unshouldered, the seal then retighten to the specified setting. However, this should not be
should be fitted with its face flush with the housing top face (unless attempted where angular tightening has been used.
otherwise instructed). For some screw fastenings, notably cylinder head bolts or nuts,
torque wrench settings are no longer specified for the later stages
Screw threads and fastenings of tightening, angular tightening being called up instead. Typically,
Seized nuts, bolts and screws are quite a common occurrence a fairly low torque wrench setting will be applied to the bolts/nuts
where corrosion has set in, and the use of penetrating oil or in the correct sequence, followed by one or more stages of
releasing fluid will often overcome this problem if the offending item tightening through specified angles.
is soaked for a while before attempting to release it. The use of an
impact driver may also provide a means of releasing such stubborn Locknuts, locktabs and washers
fastening devices when used in conjunction with the appropriate Any fastening which will rotate against a component or housing
screwdriver bit or socket. If none of these methods works, it may in the course of tightening should always have a washer between it
be necessary to resort to the careful application of heat, or the use and the relevant component or housing.
of a hacksaw or nut splitter device. Spring or split washers should always be renewed when they
Studs are usually removed by locking two nuts together on the are used to lock a critical component such as a big-end bearing
threaded part and then using a spanner on the lower nut to retaining nut or bolt.
unscrew the stud. Studs or bolts which have broken off below the Locktabs which are folded over to retain a nut or bolt should
surface of the component in which they are mounted can always be renewed.
sometimes be removed by using a proprietary stud extractor. Self-locking nuts can be re-used in non-critical areas, providing
It should be noted that certain bolts used in critical areas such resistance can be felt when the locking portion passes over the bolt
as big-end bearing cap/connecting rod or cylinder head retention or stud thread. However, it should be noted that self-locking
applications should not be re-used once removed. The relevant stiffnuts tend to lose their effectiveness after long periods of use,
repair manual usually gives guidance on this point. and in such cases should be renewed as a matter of course.
Always ensure that a blind tapped hole is completely free from Split pins must always be replaced with new ones of the correct
oil, grease, water or other fluid before installing the bolt or stud. size for the hole.
Failure to do this could cause the housing to crack due to the When thread locking compound is found on the threads of a
hydraulic action of the bolt or stud as it is screwed in. fastener which is to be re-used, it should be cleaned off with a
When tightening a castellated nut to accept a split pin, tighten wire brush and solvent, and fresh compound applied on
the nut to the specified torque, where applicable, and then reassembly.
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Care and maintenance of tools adjustment points of the fuel system. These devices are primarily
Having invested a substantial amount of money in a tool kit and designed to prevent unqualified persons from adjusting the mixture
diagnostic equipment, it is worthwhile taking reasonable care to with the chance of a consequent increase in toxic emissions. Indeed,
keep them in a clean serviceable condition. After use, always wipe in certain European countries such adjustments by unqualified
off any dirt, grease and metal particles using a clean, dry cloth, persons are illegal. If such devices are encountered in tune-up or
before putting the tools away. Never leave them lying around after overhaul, they should be renewed or refitted in accordance with the
they have been used. Any measuring instruments, gauges, meters vehicle manufacturers requirements or current legislation.
etc, must be carefully stored where they cannot be damaged or In the UK, legislation brought in on 1st November 1991, and
become rusty. revised in September 1995, resulted in the requirement for exhaust
Take a little care when tools are used. Hammer heads inevitably gas testing in the Department of Transport annual vehicle test
become marked and screwdrivers lose the keen edge on their (MOT). The emission levels to be met are, for vehicles without
blades from time to time. A little timely attention with emery Catalytic converters, 4.5% CO by volume for vehicles first used on
cloth or a file will soon restore items like this to a good serviceable or after 1st August 1975 and before 31st July 1986; and 3.5% CO
finish. by volume for vehicles first used on or after 1st August 1986 and
With regard to diagnostic equipment, special care should be before 31st July 1992; and 1200 ppm HC (hydrocarbons) for
exercised to ensure that it is kept in dry, dust-free conditions. As vehicles first used on or after 1st August 1975 and before 31st July
such equipment is not weatherproof, it should never be used 1992. For vehicles fitted with Catalytic converters, the original
outside in snow or rain. Obviously the accuracy of the equipment is manufacturers specifications must be strictly adhered to, but
dependent upon correct calibration. Therefore, from time to time where these are not available, the maximum permitted emission
the calibration should be checked according to the instructions levels at an engine speed between 2500 rpm and 3000 rpm are
provided by the manufacturer. 0.3% CO by volume and 200 ppm HC, with a Lambda reading of
between 0.97 and 1.03; at engine idle speed (between 550 rpm and
Environmental considerations
1100 rpm) the maximum CO level is 0.5%. (The regulations are
When disposing of used engine oil, brake fluid, antifreeze etc,
constantly being amended, and will require more stringent
give due consideration to any detrimental environmental effects. Do
emission levels - see Exhaust gas analysis on page II). It should be
not, for instance, pour any of the above liquids down drains into the
general sewage system or onto the ground to soak away. If a noted that these are the maximum allowable levels, and that in
commercial oil disposal service is not available, consult your local practice the vehicle manufacturers recommendations are often
Environmental Health Department for further advice. much lower. It is essential that vehicles are maintained in the
correct state of tune in order to comply with current legislation.
Exhaust emissions Improved economy and smooth running of the vehicle will be an
With the universal tightening-up of legislation regarding the automatic benefit.
emission of environmentally harmful substances from motor vehicles, High levels of CO are primarily caused by the carburettor or fuel
most current vehicles have tamperproof devices fitted to the main injection system administering too rich a mixture to the engine,
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either through poor adjustment, or through component High levels of HC are usually caused by engine faults which
malfunction. The incorrect fuel/air ratio results in only partial result in incomplete combustion of the fuel. Such faults very often
combustion of the fuel, causing the emission of CO where more originate in the ignition system (eg coil, distributor or spark plug
complete combustion would promote the formation of the less- malfunction which may cause engine misfiring; over-advanced
damaging CO2. Restrictions in the air intake path for the fuel ignition timing), although severely worn engine components
system (eg clogged air filter) or the engine crankcase (pistons/rings, valves etc) or fuel system faults may also cause high
breather system could have similar results. HC levels.

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VOLKSWAGEN Caddy Pick-Up

1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
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Engine and cooling system Caddy Pick-Up 1997


Type AEE SOHC 8V 55kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1598 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.8 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar (2.0)
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 84
Radiator cap pressure bar 0.9 to 1.1

Fuel system Caddy Pick-Up 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 640 to 790 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref 1AV MPI
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Caddy Pick-Up 1997


Type Electronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ idle N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.7 to 0.9

Electrical system Caddy Pick-Up 1997


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 44
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Caddy Pick-Up 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 165/80x13
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] (-01010)
Camber -03030
Castor 12045
King pin inclination 114545
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] (02010)
Camber 13010

Torque wrench settings Caddy Pick-Up 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90 N
Main bearings Nm 65 +90
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90 N
Front hubs Nm 300
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Caddy Pick-Up 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.4
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.0
Fuel tank litres _

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1598 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Caddy 1.8 CAT

1989 to 1994
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Caddy 1.8 CAT 1989 to 1994


Type JH. 70kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 8.5 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Caddy 1.8 CAT 1989 to 1994


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 900100
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.3 to 1.2
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref K-Jetronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 4.7 to 5.4
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Caddy 1.8 CAT 1989 to 1994


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 900100
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 1050 to 1300
Crankshaft @ rpm 15 to 19 @ 2600
Crankshaft @ rpm 22 to 26 @ 4500
Vacuum range check mbar 120 to 260
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 10 to 14
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Caddy 1.8 CAT 1989 to 1994


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Caddy 1.8 CAT 1989 to 1994


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 165x13: 185/70x13: 185/60x14
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.8 / 2.71
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [-15+10-15]
Camber +2030
Castor +15020
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [01]
Camber 010

Torque wrench settings Caddy 1.8 CAT 1989 to 1994


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 652
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Caddy 1.8 CAT 1989 to 1994


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 60

Notes and Illustrations


Reinforced tyres: 1.8 / 2.9
1

Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90


2

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, 8V K-Jetronic, JH

K-Jetronic, JH
VOLKSWAGEN Corrado 2.0

1993 to 1994
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Corrado 2.0 1993 to 1994


Type 2E SOHC 8V 85kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1984 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85 to 105
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Corrado 2.0 1993 to 1994


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 770 to 870 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.2 to 1.2 N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Corrado 2.0 1993 to 1994


Type Digifant
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 2000 to 2500
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar _
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs _/Champion
Type N7BMC
Electrode gap mm 0.7 to 0.9

Electrical system Corrado 2.0 1993 to 1994


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Corrado 2.0 1993 to 1994


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -4020
Castor 15530 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [20 10] N/A
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Corrado 2.0 1993 to 1994


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90
Main bearings Nm 65
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Corrado 2.0 1993 to 1994


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres _
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres _

Notes and Illustrations

1984 cm3, 8V
VOLKSWAGEN Corrado 2.0 16V

1992 to 1996
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Corrado 2.0 16V 1992 to 1996


Type 9A DOHC 16V 100kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1984 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.5 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Corrado 2.0 16V 1992 to 1996


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 800 to 1000 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] Ex N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref KE-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 3.7 to 4.8
Pump pressure bar 6.1 to 6.6
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Corrado 2.0 16V 1992 to 1996


Type DME Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.6 to 0.8
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 800 to 1000 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BKUR7ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Corrado 2.0 16V 1992 to 1996


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Corrado 2.0 16V 1992 to 1996


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/60x14: 185/55x151
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.6 / 2.32
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -4020
Castor +15530 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010] N/A
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Corrado 2.0 16V 1992 to 1996


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 653
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Corrado 2.0 16V 1992 to 1996


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
195/50x15: 205/50x15
2
205/50x15: 2.3 / 2.0
3
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1984 cm3, 16V 1984 cm3, 16V KE-Motronic, 9A


VOLKSWAGEN Corrado VR6

1992 to 1996
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Corrado VR6 1992 to 1996


Type ABV SOHC 12V VR6 140kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2861 / 6
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4
No 1 cylinder position PER
Thermostat opening temperature C 80 to 105
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Corrado VR6 1992 to 1996


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 650 to 750 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] Ex N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref M2.9-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 98[U]

Ignition system Corrado VR6 1992 to 1996


Type Motronic1
Ignition coil N1521
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch2
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 6 BTDC @ 650 to 750 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BKR5EKU / BKR5EKUP
Electrode gap mm 0.70

Electrical system Corrado VR6 1992 to 1996


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Corrado VR6 1992 to 1996


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 205/50x15
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.5 / 2.2
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor +32530 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010] N/A
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Corrado VR6 1992 to 1996


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90 N
Main bearings Nm 30 + 180 N
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Corrado VR6 1992 to 1996


Engine oil & filter litres 5.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 10.0
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


93 : DIS with 6 output coil
1

Not DIS
2

2861 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Corrado 2.0 8V

1994 to 1996
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Corrado 2.0 8V 1994 to 1996


Type ADY SOHC 8V 85kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1984 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85 to 105
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Corrado 2.0 8V 1994 to 1996


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 830 to 930 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] Ex N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Volkswagen
Type / ref Simos
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Corrado 2.0 8V 1994 to 1996


Type Simos
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.2
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 5 to 15 BTDC fluctuating N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Corrado 2.0 8V 1994 to 1996


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Corrado 2.0 8V 1994 to 1996


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -4020
Castor 15530 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [20 10] N/A
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Corrado 2.0 8V 1994 to 1996


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90
Main bearings Nm 65 +90
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Corrado 2.0 8V 1994 to 1996


Engine oil & filter litres 3.8
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres _
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres _

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1984 cm3, 8V
VOLKSWAGEN Corrado 16V

1989 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Corrado 16V 1989 to 1992


Type KR. DOHC 16V. 100kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Corrado 16V 1989 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 100050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref K-Jetronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 3.5 to 4.1
Pump pressure bar 4.7 to 5.4
Octane rating RON 98[E 98 RON]

Ignition system Corrado 16V 1989 to 1992


Type FEI
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 100050
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type F6DTC / C6BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Corrado 16V 1989 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Corrado 16V 1989 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/60x14: 185/55x151
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.6 / 2.32
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -4020
Castor +15530 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515] N/A3
Camber -14020 N/A4

Torque wrench settings Corrado 16V 1989 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 655
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Corrado 16V 1989 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
195/50x15: 205/50x15
2
205/50x15: 2.3 / 2.0
3
4.90 : [+2010]
4
4.90 : -13010
5
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 16V 1781 cm3, 16V K-Jetronic, KR

K-Jetronic, KR
VOLKSWAGEN Corrado G60 CAT

1989 to 1993
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Corrado G60 CAT 1989 to 1993


Type PG. 118kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 8.0 / 6.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Corrado G60 CAT 1989 to 1993


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 80050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.70.4
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant + G-Lader
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.0
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Corrado G60 CAT 1989 to 1993


Type Digifant
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.8
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Volkswagen
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 2000 to 2500
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W6DPO / N7YCC
Electrode gap mm 0.60 to 0.70

Electrical system Corrado G60 CAT 1989 to 1993


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 300 / 110
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Corrado G60 CAT 1989 to 1993


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/55x15: 195/50x15:205/50x15
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.7 / 2.41
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -4020
Castor +15530 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515] N/A2
Camber -14020 N/A3

Torque wrench settings Corrado G60 CAT 1989 to 1993


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 180
Main bearings Nm 654
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 20

Capacities Corrado G60 CAT 1989 to 1993


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 55. 92 : 70

Notes and Illustrations


1
195/50x15: 2.6 / 2.3. 205/50x15: 2.3 / 2.0
2
4.90 : [+2010]
3
4.90 : -13010
4
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts; 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, 8V Digifant, PG


VOLKSWAGEN Golf Rallye CAT

1989 to 1991
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
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Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf Rallye CAT 1989 to 1991


Type 1H. 118kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1763 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 8.0 / 6.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf Rallye CAT 1989 to 1991


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 80050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.70.4
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _
Type / ref Digifant + G60 supercharger
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 2.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]1

Ignition system Golf Rallye CAT 1989 to 1991


Type Digifant
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 2000 to 25002
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W6DPO / N7YCC
Electrode gap mm 0.60 to 0.70

Electrical system Golf Rallye CAT 1989 to 1991


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf Rallye CAT 1989 to 1991


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 205/50x15
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.2 / 2.2
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010] U/L
Camber -4020U/L
Castor +13530 U/L
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2020] U/L
Camber -15030 U/L

Torque wrench settings Golf Rallye CAT 1989 to 1991


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 180
Main bearings Nm 653
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm 230
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 20

Capacities Golf Rallye CAT 1989 to 1991


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.4
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres Rear: 0.7
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
91 RON minimum with reduced performance
2
Coolant temperature sender disconnected
3
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1763 cm3 1763 cm3 Digifant, 1H


VOLKSWAGEN Golf Cabrio 1.8i CAT

1990 to 1993
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf Cabrio 1.8i CAT 1990 to 1993
Type 2H. 72kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf Cabrio 1.8i CAT 1990 to 1993


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 850
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.3 to 1.1
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Golf Cabrio 1.8i CAT 1990 to 1993


Type Digifant
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 2000 to 25001
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 303 BTDC @ 23002
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Golf Cabrio 1.8i CAT 1990 to 1993


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf Cabrio 1.8i CAT 1990 to 1993


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 5 riveted. 3.5 bonded
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13: 185/60x14
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.9 / 1.9
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [-5 to -30]
Camber +2020
Castor +15020
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2020]
Camber -11525

Torque wrench settings Golf Cabrio 1.8i CAT 1990 to 1993


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 653
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf Cabrio 1.8i CAT 1990 to 1993


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.5 [2.0]
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
Coolant temperature sender disconnected
2
Coolant temperature sender connected
3
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, 8V Digifant, 2H


VOLKSWAGEN Golf 2.0i 16V

1992 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf 2.0i 16V 1992 to 1997


Type ABF 110kW DOHC 16V
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1984 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.5 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87 to 102
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf 2.0i 16V 1992 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 775 to 875 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant 3.0. 94 : 3.2
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Golf 2.0i 16V 1992 to 1997


Type Digifant
Ignition coil Bosch N152
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 3 to 9 BTDC @ 775 to 875 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK/Champion
Type BK7EKU / C6VPYC
Electrode gap mm 0.80 / 0.80 to 0.90

Electrical system Golf 2.0i 16V 1992 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 44, 280 / 60Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf 2.0i 16V 1992 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 195/50x15: 205/50x15
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.6: 2.2 / 2.4: 2.0
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3620
Castor +15030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010]
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Golf 2.0i 16V 1992 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30+ 90
Main bearings Nm 652
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265 + WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Golf 2.0i 16V 1992 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 4.3
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.2
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


205/50x15: 2.2 / 2.0
1

Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90


2

H19278
1984 cm3, 16V
VOLKSWAGEN Golf Syncro 2.9

1994 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf Syncro 2.9 1994 to 1997


Type ABV 140kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2861 / 6
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / _
Oil pressure bar (2.0)
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4
No 1 cylinder position PER
Thermostat opening temperature C 80
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf Syncro 2.9 1994 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 650 to 750 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref M2.9-Motronic MPI
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 3.0
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 98[U]

Ignition system Golf Syncro 2.9 1994 to 1997


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 6 BTDC @ 650 to 750 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BKR5EKU / BKR5EKUP
Electrode gap mm 0.70

Electrical system Golf Syncro 2.9 1994 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf Syncro 2.9 1994 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 205/50x15
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.5 / 2.5
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -04020
Castor 32530
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [01720]
Camber -130

Torque wrench settings Golf Syncro 2.9 1994 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90
Main bearings Nm 30 +90
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90 N
Front hubs Nm 90 +45
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf Syncro 2.9 1994 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 5.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.4
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres Rear: 0.7
Cooling system litres 10.0
Fuel tank litres 65

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2861 cm3, VR6


VOLKSWAGEN Golf 1.6

1996 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf 1.6 1996 to 1997


Type AFT SOHC 8V 74kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1598 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.3 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar (2.0)
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf 1.6 1996 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 790 to 890 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Volkswagen
Type / ref Simos 4S2
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 3.0
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Golf 1.6 1996 to 1997


Type Simos
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BKUR5ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Golf 1.6 1996 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 280 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf 1.6 1996 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13:185/60x14:195/50x14
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 1.9
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] (010)
Camber -03020
Castor 14530
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] 02010
Camber -13010

Torque wrench settings Golf 1.6 1996 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90
Main bearings Nm 65 +90
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Golf 1.6 1996 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.8
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.9
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 55 Est: 60

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1598 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Golf 2.0

1996 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
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Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf 2.0 1996 to 1997


Type AGG SOHC 8V 84kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1984 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.6 /
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87 to 102
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf 2.0 1996 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 850 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Simos 4S MPI
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Golf 2.0 1996 to 1997


Type Simos
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.2
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 5 to 15 BTDC fluctuating N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Golf 2.0 1996 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf 2.0 1996 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/60x14:195/50x15: 205/50x15
Estate / Van Size 195/60x14: 195/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.3 / 2.1
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.8: 2.1 / 2.1: 2.1
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -4020
Castor 32530
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010]
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Golf 2.0 1996 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 65 +90
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265 + WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Golf 2.0 1996 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.8
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.9 4x4: 2.4
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75 Rear 4x4: 0.7
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 55 Est: 60

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1984 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Golf GTI G60 CAT

1990 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf GTI G60 CAT 1990 to 1992
Type PG. 118kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 8.0 / 6.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf GTI G60 CAT 1990 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 80050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.70.4
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant + G60 supercharger
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 2.0
Octane rating RON 98[U]1

Ignition system Golf GTI G60 CAT 1990 to 1992


Type Digifant
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 2000 to 25002
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W6DPO / N7YCC
Electrode gap mm 0.60 to 0.70

Electrical system Golf GTI G60 CAT 1990 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf GTI G60 CAT 1990 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/55x15: 195/50x15
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.6 / 2.4
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010] U/L
Camber -4020U/L
Castor +13530 U/L
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010] U/L
Camber -13010 U/L

Torque wrench settings Golf GTI G60 CAT 1990 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 180
Main bearings Nm 653
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 20

Capacities Golf GTI G60 CAT 1990 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
95 RON minimum with reduced performance
2
Coolant temperature sender disconnected
3
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

H19046 H19282 H12875


1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, 8V Digifant, PG
VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT

1988 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1988 to 1992


Type 1P. 66kW, later 72kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1988 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 80050, temp sender plug on
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.70.4
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1988 to 1992


Type Digifant
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms Grey sticker: 0.6 to 0.81
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 2000 to 25002
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 303 BTDC @ 23003
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DCO / N7YCX4
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.804

Electrical system Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1988 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1988 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13:185/60x14:185/55x15
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.0 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3020
Castor +13030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]5
Camber -140206

Torque wrench settings Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1988 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 657
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1988 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
Coil with green sticker: 0.52 to 0.76
2
80C, temperature sender plug detached
3
80C, temperature sender plug attached
4
Coil with green sticker: W7DTC/N7BYC, gap: 0.70 to 0.90
5
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : [+2010]
6
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : -13010
7
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, 8V Digifant, 1P


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Vento, 1.6i CAT

1993 to 1994
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Vento, 1.6i CAT 1993 to 1994


Type ABU 55kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1598 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.3 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87 to 102
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Vento, 1.6i CAT 1993 to 1994


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 850 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.2 to 1.0 N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Motronic 1.2.3
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Golf/Vento, 1.6i CAT 1993 to 1994


Type DME Motronic
Ignition coil Bosch N152
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.2
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 750 to 850
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 343 BTDC @ 3000
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W8DTC / N9BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Golf/Vento, 1.6i CAT 1993 to 1994


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 44, 280 / 60Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Vento, 1.6i CAT 1993 to 1994


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13:185/60x14:195/50x15
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 1.9 Vento: 2.0 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3020
Castor +14530
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010]
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Golf/Vento, 1.6i CAT 1993 to 1994


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 651
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Vento, 1.6i CAT 1993 to 1994


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.9
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.1
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90
1

1598 cm3 1598 cm3


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Jetta 1.8i

1984 to 1988
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Jetta 1.8i 1984 to 1988


Type EV. GZ. 82kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0.15 to 0.251
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0.35 to 0.451
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Jetta 1.8i 1984 to 1988


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 95050. 1985 : 900100
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref K-Jetronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 3.5 to 4.1
Pump pressure bar 4.7 to 5.42
Octane rating RON 98[E 98 RON]3

Ignition system Golf/Jetta 1.8i 1984 to 1988


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ idle3
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 9 to 14 @ 2200
Crankshaft @ rpm 17 to 21 @ 4000
Crankshaft @ rpm 20 to 24 @ 6000
Vacuum range check mbar 60 to 2604
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 13 to 175
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Golf/Jetta 1.8i 1984 to 1988


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Jetta 1.8i 1984 to 1988


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13: 185/60x14
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.0 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3520
Castor +13530 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]
Camber -14020

Torque wrench settings Golf/Jetta 1.8i 1984 to 1988


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 656
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Jetta 1.8i 1984 to 1988


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5. 86 : 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
86 : 0: Hydraulic adjusters
2
3.86 : 5.2 to 5.9
3
[E 95 RON], 01 BTDC @ idle, not GZ
4
85 : 60 to 340. EZ: 260 to 380
5
GZ: 4 to 8
6
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, 8V K-Jetronic, EV / GZ

K-Jetronic
VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Jetta 1.6

1983 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Jetta 1.6 1983 to 1992


Type EZ(A) 55 (51)kW or ABN
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1595 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0.15 to 0.251
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0.35 to 0.451
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.52

Fuel system Golf/Jetta 1.6 1983 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 95050. 1.85 : 75050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 3000200
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Solex/Pierburg
Type / ref 2E2. ABN: 2E3
Main jet / needle 110, 127.5
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.20 to 0.25
Octane rating RON 91[E 91 RON]

Ignition system Golf/Jetta 1.6 1983 to 1992


Type Contact breaker - CIS3
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 1.7 to 2.14
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch/Ducellier
Points gap (air gap) mm 0.40
Dwell angle (%) 473
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 181 BTDC @ idle
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 1100 to 13005
Crankshaft @ rpm 4 to 8 @ 1600
Crankshaft @ rpm 27 to 31 @ 4500
Vacuum range check mbar 160 to 310
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 14 to 16. TCI-h: 13 to 17
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W8DC / N9YC6
Electrode gap mm 0.60 to 0.806

Electrical system Golf/Jetta 1.6 1983 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Jetta 1.6 1983 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13: 185/60x14
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.0 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3020
Castor +13030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]
Camber -14020

Torque wrench settings Golf/Jetta 1.6 1983 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 657
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Jetta 1.6 1983 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5. 7.85 : 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.5 [2.0]
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.0
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
86 : 0: Hydraulic adjusters
2
8.89 : 1.3 to 1.5
3
1.85 : TSZ-h (TCI-h)
4
TCI-h: green sticker: 0.52 to 0.76. Grey: 0.6 to 0.8
5
1.85 : 0 @ 850 to 1200
6
TCI-h: W8DTC / N9BYC4, gap: 0.90 to 1.10
7
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1595 cm3 1595 cm3 Solex / Pierburg 2E2 / 2E3


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Jetta 1.8i & CAT

1984 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Jetta 1.8i & CAT 1984 to 1992
Type GX. 66kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0.15 to 0.251
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0.35 to 0.451
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Jetta 1.8i & CAT 1984 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 90030
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5. CAT: 0.3 to 1.2
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref K-Jetronic. 86 : KE-Jetronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 3.5 to 4.1
Pump pressure bar 5.2 to 5.6
Octane rating RON 91[E 91 RON]2

Ignition system Golf/Jetta 1.8i & CAT 1984 to 1992


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 90030
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 1100 to 1350
Crankshaft @ rpm 12 to 17 @ 2600
Crankshaft @ rpm 23 to 27 @ 6000
Vacuum range check mbar 100 to 260
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 10 to 14
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Golf/Jetta 1.8i & CAT 1984 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Jetta 1.8i & CAT 1984 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13: 185/60x14:185/55x15
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.0 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3020
Castor +13030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]3
Camber -140204

Torque wrench settings Golf/Jetta 1.8i & CAT 1984 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 655
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Jetta 1.8i & CAT 1984 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
86 : 0: Hydraulic adjusters
2
CAT: 91 [U]
3
Chassis no 1GLW568 162 or 1GLB090 145 : [+2010]
4
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : -13010
5
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 8V 1781cm3, 8V K-Jetronic, GX

K / KE-Jetronic
VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Jetta 1.6 EGR

1983 to 1988
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Jetta 1.6 EGR 1983 to 1988


Type HM. 55kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1595 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0.15 to 0.251
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0.35 to 0.451
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.52

Fuel system Golf/Jetta 1.6 EGR 1983 to 1988


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 95050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 4200200
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.15
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Keihin
Type / ref 26-30 DB 027 129 015
Main jet / needle 110, 150 [AT: 108, 105]
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.20 to 0.25
Octane rating RON 91[E 91 RON]

Ignition system Golf/Jetta 1.6 EGR 1983 to 1988


Type Contact breaker - CIS3
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 1.7 to 2.14
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch/Ducellier
Points gap (air gap) mm 0.40
Dwell angle (%) 473
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 95050
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 1100 to 13005
Crankshaft @ rpm 4 to 8 @ 16005
Crankshaft @ rpm 27 to 31 @ 45005
Vacuum range check mbar 140 to 250
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 5 to 7
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W8DC / N9YC6
Electrode gap mm 0.60 to 0.806

Electrical system Golf/Jetta 1.6 EGR 1983 to 1988


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Jetta 1.6 EGR 1983 to 1988


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13: 185/60x14
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.0 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3020
Castor +13030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]
Camber -14020

Torque wrench settings Golf/Jetta 1.6 EGR 1983 to 1988


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 657
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Jetta 1.6 EGR 1983 to 1988


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5. 7.85 : 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.5 [2.0]
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.0
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
86 : 0: Hydraulic adjusters
2
8.89 : 1.3 to 1.5
3
1.85 : TSZ-h (TCI-h)
4
TCI-h: green sticker: 0.52 to 0.76. Grey: 0.6 to 0.8
5
1.85 : 0 @ 750 to 1250, 12 to 17 @ 2000, 33 to 37 @ 4400
6
TCI-h: W8DTC / N9BYC4, gap: 0.90 to 1.10
7
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1595 cm3 1595 cm3 Keihin 26-30


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Jetta 1.05

1985 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Jetta 1.05 1985 to 1992


Type HZ. 37kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1043 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.5 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Jetta 1.05 1985 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 80050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2000100
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 2.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Solex/Pierburg/Weber
Type / ref S/P: 1B3. W: 32TLA
Main jet / needle 1051
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.35 to 0.40
Octane rating RON 91[E 91 RON]

Ignition system Golf/Jetta 1.05 1985 to 1992


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms Grey sticker: 0.6 to 0.82
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 900
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 5 to 9 @ 2600
Crankshaft @ rpm 14 to 18 @ 4000
Crankshaft @ rpm 24 to 28 @ 5700
Vacuum range check mbar 190 to 390
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 12 to 16
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC3
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.903

Electrical system Golf/Jetta 1.05 1985 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Jetta 1.05 1985 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 155x13
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.8 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3020
Castor +13030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]4
Camber -140205

Torque wrench settings Golf/Jetta 1.05 1985 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 656
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Jetta 1.05 1985 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.2
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
W 7.85 : 102. S/P 6.89 : 102.5
2
Coil with green sticker: 0.5 to 0.8
3
Coil with grey sticker: W7DCO / N7YCX, gap: 0.70 to 0.80
4
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : [+2010]
5
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : -13010
6
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1043 cm3 1043 cm3 Solex / Pierburg 1B3

Weber 32 TLA Weber 32 TLA


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Jetta 16V

1985 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Jetta 16V 1985 to 1992


Type KR. 102kW. DOHC 16V
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Jetta 16V 1985 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 100050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref K-Jetronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 4.7 to 5.4
Octane rating RON 98[E 98 RON]

Ignition system Golf/Jetta 16V 1985 to 1992


Type FEI
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.80
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 100050
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type F6DTC / C6BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Golf/Jetta 16V 1985 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Jetta 16V 1985 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/60x14:185/55x15:195/50x15
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.0 / 1.81
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -4020
Castor +13530 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]2
Camber -140203

Torque wrench settings Golf/Jetta 16V 1985 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 654
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Jetta 16V 1985 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
185/55x15 and all 90 : 2.2 / 2.0
2
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : [+2010]
3
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : -13010
4
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 16V 1781 cm3, 16V K-Jetronic, KR

K-Jetronic
VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Jetta 1.3i CAT

1987 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Jetta 1.3i CAT 1987 to 1992


Type NZ. 40kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1272 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.5 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 84 to 98
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Jetta 1.3i CAT 1987 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 80050. 7.89 : 95050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.70.4. 7.89 : 1.20.2
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digijet
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Golf/Jetta 1.3i CAT 1987 to 1992


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms Grey sticker: 0.6 to 0.82
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 750 to 1000
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 6 to 10 @ 2100
Crankshaft @ rpm 13 to 17 @ 3000
Crankshaft @ rpm 18 to 20 @ 5000
Vacuum range check mbar 120 to 290
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 11 to 15
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC3
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.903

Electrical system Golf/Jetta 1.3i CAT 1987 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Jetta 1.3i CAT 1987 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 155x13: 175/70x13
Estate / Van Size 155x13
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.8 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.8 / 1.8
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3020
Castor +13030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]4
Camber -140205

Torque wrench settings Golf/Jetta 1.3i CAT 1987 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 656
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Jetta 1.3i CAT 1987 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.2 [3.1]
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
8.89 : 1.4 to 1.6
2
Coil with green sticker: 0.5 to 0.8
3
Coil with grey sticker: W7DCO / N7YCX, gap: 0.70 to 0.80
4
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : [+2010]
5
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : -13010
6
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1272 cm3 1272 cm3 Digijet


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Jetta 1.8i

1987 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Jetta 1.8i 1987 to 1992


Type PB. 82kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.51

Fuel system Golf/Jetta 1.8i 1987 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 850
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 98[E 98 RON]2

Ignition system Golf/Jetta 1.8i 1987 to 1992


Type Digifant
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.763
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 2000 to 25004
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 303 BTDC @ 23005
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC6
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.906

Electrical system Golf/Jetta 1.8i 1987 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Jetta 1.8i 1987 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13:185/60x14:185/55x15
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.0 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3520
Castor +13530 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]7
Camber -140208

Torque wrench settings Golf/Jetta 1.8i 1987 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 659
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Jetta 1.8i 1987 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
08.89 : 1.3 to 1.5
2
[E 95 RON], 1 tank of leaded fuel every 5th filling
3
08.87 : 0.6 to 0.8
4
80C, temperature sender plug detached
5
80C, temperature sender plug attached
6
Coil with grey sticker: W7DCO / N7YCX, gap: 0.70 to 0.80
7
Chassis no. 1GLW568 162 or 1LB090 145 : [+20 10]
8
Chassis no. 1GLW568 162 or 1GLB090 145 : -13010
9
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, 8V Digifant, PB


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT

1987 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1987 to 1992


Type PF. 79kW. RV. 77kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1987 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 80050, temp sender plug on
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5 (Lambda: 0.70.4)
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1987 to 1992


Type Digifant
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms Grey sticker: 0.6 to 0.81
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 2000 to 25002
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 303 BTDC @ 23003
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DCO / N7YCX4
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.804

Electrical system Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1987 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1987 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13:185/60x14:185/55x15
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.0 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3520
Castor +13530 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]5
Camber -140206

Torque wrench settings Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1987 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 657
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 20

Capacities Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1987 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
Coil with green sticker: 0.52 to 0.76
2
80C, temperature sender plug detached
3
80C, temperature sender plug attached
4
Coil with green sticker: W7DTC/N7BYC, gap: 0.70 to 0.90
5
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : [+2010]
6
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : -13010
7
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65+90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, 8V Digifant, PF / RV


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Jetta 16V CAT

1986 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Jetta 16V CAT 1986 to 1992


Type PL. 95kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Jetta 16V CAT 1986 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 850 to 950
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.2 to 1.2 N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref KE-Jetronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 3.0 to 4.1
Pump pressure bar 5.2 to 5.6
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Golf/Jetta 16V CAT 1986 to 1992


Type FEI
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.6 to 0.8
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 850 to 950
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 4 to 8 BTDC @ 850 to 950
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch
Type F6DSR
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Golf/Jetta 16V CAT 1986 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Jetta 16V CAT 1986 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/60x14:185/55x15:195/50x15
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.0 / 1.81
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -4020
Castor +13530 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]2
Camber -140203

Torque wrench settings Golf/Jetta 16V CAT 1986 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 654
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Jetta 16V CAT 1986 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
185/55x15 and all 90 : 2.2 / 2.0
2
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : [+2010]
3
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : -13010
4
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 16V 1781 cm3, 16V KE-Jetronic, PL

KE-Jetronic
VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Jetta 1.6 CAT

1987 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Jetta 1.6 CAT 1987 to 1992


Type PN. 51kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1595 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.51

Fuel system Golf/Jetta 1.6 CAT 1987 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 90075 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.60.4
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Solex/Pierburg
Type / ref 2EE
Main jet / needle 105, 110
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.20 to 0.25
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Golf/Jetta 1.6 CAT 1987 to 1992


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms Green sticker: 0.52 to 0.762
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 181 BTDC @ 90075
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 1000 to 1350
Crankshaft @ rpm 14 to 19 @ 3000
Crankshaft @ rpm 25 to 29 @ 5000
Vacuum range check mbar 60 to 320
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 13 to 15
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W8DTC / N9BYC4
Electrode gap mm 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Golf/Jetta 1.6 CAT 1987 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Jetta 1.6 CAT 1987 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13: 185/60x14
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.0 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3020
Castor +13030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]3
Camber -140204

Torque wrench settings Golf/Jetta 1.6 CAT 1987 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 655
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Jetta 1.6 CAT 1987 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.5 [2.0]
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.0
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
8.89 : 1.3 to 1.5
2
Coil with grey sticker: 0.6 to 0.8
3
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : [+2010]
4
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : -13010
5
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1595 cm3 1595 cm3 Solex / Pierburg 2EE


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Jetta 1.6 CAT

1986 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Jetta 1.6 CAT 1986 to 1992


Type RF. 53kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1595 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Jetta 1.6 CAT 1986 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 75050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 3000200
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 to 1.0
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Solex/Pierburg
Type / ref 2E2
Main jet / needle 102.5, 127.5
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.20 to 0.25
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Golf/Jetta 1.6 CAT 1986 to 1992


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.8
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 181 BTDC @ 75050
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 1000 to 1300
Crankshaft @ rpm 14 to 19 @ 3000
Crankshaft @ rpm 27 to 31 @ 5400
Vacuum range check mbar 60 to 320
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 13 to 15
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W8DTC / N9BYC41
Electrode gap mm 0.90 to 1.101

Electrical system Golf/Jetta 1.6 CAT 1986 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Jetta 1.6 CAT 1986 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13: 185/60x14
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.0 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3020
Castor +13030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]2
Camber -140203

Torque wrench settings Golf/Jetta 1.6 CAT 1986 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 654
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Jetta 1.6 CAT 1986 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.5 [2.0]
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.0
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
Coil with grey sticker: W8DCO / N9YCX, gap: 0.70 to 0.80
2
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : [+2010]
3
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : -13010
4
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1595 cm3 1595 cm3 Solex / Pierburg 2E2


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Jetta 1.8 CAT

1986 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Jetta 1.8 CAT 1986 to 1992


Type RH. 62kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Jetta 1.8 CAT 1986 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 75075
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 3000200
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.50.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Solex/Pierburg
Type / ref 2E2
Main jet / needle 102.5, 125
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.20 to 0.25
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Golf/Jetta 1.8 CAT 1986 to 1992


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms Grey sticker: 0.6 to 0.81
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 181 BTDC @ 75075
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 1050 to 1700
Crankshaft @ rpm 11 to 15 @ 3500
Crankshaft @ rpm 15 to 19 @ 6200
Vacuum range check mbar 60 to 320
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 11 to 15
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DCO / N7YCX2
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.802

Electrical system Golf/Jetta 1.8 CAT 1986 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Jetta 1.8 CAT 1986 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.53
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13: 185/60x14
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.0 / 1.84
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3020
Castor +13030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]. 4x4: [+1520]5
Camber -14020. 4x4: -125306

Torque wrench settings Golf/Jetta 1.8 CAT 1986 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 659
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM7
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Jetta 1.8 CAT 1986 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.758
Cooling system litres 6.0
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
Coil with green sticker: 0.52 to 0.76
2
Coil with green sticker: W7DTC / N7BYC, gap: 0.70 to 0.90
3
4x4: 7.0
4
4x4: 2.1 / 2.1
5
Chassis no. 1GLW568 162 or 1GLB090 145 : [+2010]
6
Chassis no. 1GLW568 162 or 1GLB090 145 : -13010
7
4x4: 230
8
4x4: front 0.5, rear: 0.7
9
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65+90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, 8V Solex / Pierburg 2E2


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT

1987 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1987 to 1992


Type RP. 66kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1987 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 1000 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.2 to 1.2 N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Jetronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1987 to 1992


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 750 to 1000
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 950 to 1200
Crankshaft @ rpm 11 to 15 @ 2600
Crankshaft @ rpm 27 to 31 @ 6000
Vacuum range check mbar 100 to 260
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 10 to 14
Spark plugs NGK
Type BUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1987 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1987 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13:185/60x14:185/55x15
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.0 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3020
Castor +13030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]1
Camber -140202

Torque wrench settings Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1987 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 653
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Jetta 1.8i CAT 1987 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : [+2010]
2
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : -13010
3
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65+90

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, 8V


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Jetta & Syncro 1.8

1983 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Jetta & Syncro 1.8 1983 to 1992
Type GU. 66kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0.15 to 0.251
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0.35 to 0.451
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Jetta & Syncro 1.8 1983 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 95050. 85 : 75050 [95050]
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 3000200
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Solex/Pierburg
Type / ref 2E2
Main jet / needle 105, 120
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.20 to 0.25
Octane rating RON 98[E 98 RON]3

Ignition system Golf/Jetta & Syncro 1.8 1983 to 1992


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76. Grey: 0.6 to 0.8
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 181 BTDC @ idle3
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 900 to 1100
Crankshaft @ rpm 14 to 19 @ 2400
Crankshaft @ rpm 22 to 26 @ 4700
Vacuum range check mbar 60 to 320
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 13 to 15
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Golf/Jetta & Syncro 1.8 1983 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Jetta & Syncro 1.8 1983 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.54
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13: 185/60x14
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.0 / 1.85
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010] U/L
Camber -3020U/L
Castor +13030 U/L N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]. 4x4: [+1520]6
Camber -14020. 4x4: -125307

Torque wrench settings Golf/Jetta & Syncro 1.8 1983 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 65100
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM8
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Jetta & Syncro 1.8 1983 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5. 7.85 : 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.759
Cooling system litres 6.0
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
86 : 0: Hydraulic adjusters
2
8.89 : 1.3 to 1.5
3
[E 95 RON], 14-1 BTDC @ idle
4
4x4: 7.0
5
4x4: 2.1 / 2.1
6
Chassis no. 1GLW568 162 or 1GLB090 145 : [=20 10]
7
Chassis no. 1GLW568 162 or 1GLB090 145 : -1
8
4x4: 230
9
4x4: front: 0.5, rear: 0.7
100
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3 1781 cm3 Solex / Pierburg 2E2


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Jetta/Van, 1.3 & CAT

1985 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Jetta/Van, 1.3 & CAT 1985 to 1992
Type MH. 89 : 2G: 40kW. NU: 37kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1272 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.5 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Jetta/Van, 1.3 & CAT 1985 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 80050. CAT: 90050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2000100
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5. CAT: 0 to 1.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Solex/Pierburg
Type / ref 2E3
Main jet / needle 102.5, 110
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.35 to 0.40
Octane rating RON 91[E 91 RON]1

Ignition system Golf/Jetta/Van, 1.3 & CAT 1985 to 1992


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms Grey sticker: 0.6 to 0.82
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch/Ducellier
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 1000 (CAT: 900)
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 10 to 14 @ 2600
Crankshaft @ rpm 12 to 16 @ 3800
Crankshaft @ rpm 15 to 19 @ 5400
Vacuum range check mbar 120 to 280
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 11 to 15
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC3
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.903

Electrical system Golf/Jetta/Van, 1.3 & CAT 1985 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Jetta/Van, 1.3 & CAT 1985 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 155x13: 175/70x13
Estate / Van Size 155x13
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.8 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.8 / 1.8
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3020
Castor +13030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]4
Camber -140205

Torque wrench settings Golf/Jetta/Van, 1.3 & CAT 1985 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 656
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Jetta/Van, 1.3 & CAT 1985 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.2 [3.1]
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
CAT: 95 [U]
2
Coil with green sticker: 0.5 to 0.8
3
Coil with grey sticker: W7DCO / N7YCX, gap: 0.70 to 0.80
4
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : [+2010]
5
Chassis no. 1G LW568 162 or 1G LB090 145 : -13010
6
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1272 cm3 1272 cm3 Solex / Pierburg 2E3


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Cabrio/Scirocco 1.8

1982 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Cabrio/Scirocco 1.8 1982 to 1992


Type DX. 82kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0.200.051
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0.400.051
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Cabrio/Scirocco 1.8 1982 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 95050. 9.84 : 900100
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref K-Jetronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar M12: 3.5 to 4.12
Pump pressure bar 4.7 to 5.43
Octane rating RON 98[E 98 RON]4

Ignition system Golf/Cabrio/Scirocco 1.8 1982 to 1992


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ idle4
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 4 to 8 BTDC @ idle
Crankshaft @ rpm UL: 02 BTDC @ idle
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 9 to 14 @ 2200
Crankshaft @ rpm 17 to 21 @ 4000
Crankshaft @ rpm 20 to 24 @ 6000
Vacuum range check mbar 60 to 2605
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 13 to 17
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC6
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.906

Electrical system Golf/Cabrio/Scirocco 1.8 1982 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Cabrio/Scirocco 1.8 1982 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 5 riveted. 3.5 bonded
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13: 185/60x14
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.7 / 1.77
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [-5 to -30]
Camber +2020
Castor +15020
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2020]
Camber -11525

Torque wrench settings Golf/Cabrio/Scirocco 1.8 1982 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 658
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 20

Capacities Golf/Cabrio/Scirocco 1.8 1982 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5. 8.85 : 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.5 [2.0]
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 45. 2.84 : 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
86 : 0: Hydraulic adjusters
2
M10 injectors: 4.0 to 4.6
3
3.86 : 5.2 to 5.9
4
[E 95 RON], 01 BTDC @ idle
5
8.84 : 60 to 340
6
8.84 : W6DO / N7YCX, gap: 0.80 to 0.90
7
Scirocco: 2.0 / 1.8. Cabrio: 1.9 / 1.9
8
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3 1781 cm3 K-Jetronic

K-Jetronic
VOLKSWAGEN Golf Cabrio/Scirocco 1.8

1983 to 1993
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf Cabrio/Scirocco 1.8 1983 to 1993


Type EX. 66kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0.200.051
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0.400.051
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf Cabrio/Scirocco 1.8 1983 to 1993


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 75050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 3000200
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Solex/Pierburg
Type / ref 2E2 027 129 015/A
Main jet / needle 105, 120
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.20 to 0.25
Octane rating RON 98[E 98 RON]2

Ignition system Golf Cabrio/Scirocco 1.8 1983 to 1993


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 181 BTDC @ 750502
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 900 to 1100
Crankshaft @ rpm 14 to 19 @ 2400
Crankshaft @ rpm 22 to 26 @ 4700
Vacuum range check mbar 60 to 320
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 13 to 15
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W6DCO / N79Y3
Electrode gap mm 0.80 to 0.903

Electrical system Golf Cabrio/Scirocco 1.8 1983 to 1993


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf Cabrio/Scirocco 1.8 1983 to 1993


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 5 riveted. 3.5 bonded
Tyres
Saloon Size 155x13: 175/70x13: 185/60x14
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.8 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [-5 to -30]
Camber +2030
Castor +15020
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2020]
Camber -11535

Torque wrench settings Golf Cabrio/Scirocco 1.8 1983 to 1993


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 654
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf Cabrio/Scirocco 1.8 1983 to 1993


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5. 8.85 : 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.5 [2.0]
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 45. 2.84 : 55

Notes and Illustrations


1
86 : 0: Hydraulic adjusters
2
[E 95 RON], 14-1 BTDC @ 75050
3
9.84 : W7DTC / N7BYC, gap: 0.70 to 0.90
4
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3 1781 cm3 Solex / Pierburg 2E2


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Scirocco/Caddy 1.6

1983 to 1994
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Scirocco/Caddy 1.6 1983 to 1994


Type EW. 55kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1595 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0.200.051
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0.400.051
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Scirocco/Caddy 1.6 1983 to 1994


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 75050. C/b ignition: 95050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 3000200
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Solex/Pierburg
Type / ref 2E2 027 129 015G/J/H
Main jet / needle 110, 127.5 [AT: 107.5, 127.5]
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.20 to 0.25
Octane rating RON 91[E 91 RON]

Ignition system Golf/Scirocco/Caddy 1.6 1983 to 1994


Type TCI-H2
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.8 [C/b: 1.7 to 2.1]
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm C/b: 0.40
Dwell angle (%) C/b only: 473 (533)
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 181 BTDC @ idle
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 850 to 1200
Crankshaft @ rpm 4 to 8 @ 1600
Crankshaft @ rpm 27 to 31 @ 4500
Vacuum range check mbar 160 to 310
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 13 to 173
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DO / N79Y4
Electrode gap mm 0.60 to 0.804

Electrical system Golf/Scirocco/Caddy 1.6 1983 to 1994


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Scirocco/Caddy 1.6 1983 to 1994


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 5 riveted. 3.5 bonded
Tyres
Saloon Size 155x13: 175/70x13: 185/60x14
Estate / Van Size 165x13
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.7 / 1.75
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.8 / 2.76
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [-5 to -30]
Camber +2030
Castor +15020
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2020] Caddy: [01]
Camber -11535. Caddy: 010

Torque wrench settings Golf/Scirocco/Caddy 1.6 1983 to 1994


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm M8: 30 + 907
Main bearings Nm 658
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Golf/Scirocco/Caddy 1.6 1983 to 1994


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5. 8.85 : 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.5 [2.0]
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 45. Caddy: 60

Notes and Illustrations


1
86 : 0: Hydraulic adjusters
2
Caddy: Contact breaker
3
Caddy: 14 to 16
4
9.84 : W8DTC / N9BYC4,gap 0.90 to 1.10 CIS: W8DC/N9YC, 0.60 to 0.80
5
Scirocco: 1.8 / 1.8. Cabrio: 1.9 / 1.9
6
Reinforced tyres: 1.8 / 2.9
7
M9: 45
8
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1595 cm3 1595 cm3 Solex / Pierburg 2E2


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Vento 2.0i CAT

1992 to 1994
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
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Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Vento 2.0i CAT 1992 to 1994


Type 2E. 85kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1984 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.4 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87 to 102
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Vento 2.0i CAT 1992 to 1994


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 770 to 870 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Golf/Vento 2.0i CAT 1992 to 1994


Type Digifant
Ignition coil Bosch N152
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 2000 to 2500
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Champion
Type N7BMC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Golf/Vento 2.0i CAT 1992 to 1994


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Vento 2.0i CAT 1992 to 1994


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/60x14:195/50x15: 205/50x15
Estate / Van Size 195/60x14: 195/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.3 / 2.11
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.8: 2.1 / 2.1: 2.1
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -4020. GL: -3620
Castor +32530. GL: +15030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010] 2
Camber -13010 N/A 3

Torque wrench settings Golf/Vento 2.0i CAT 1992 to 1994


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 654
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265 + WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Vento 2.0i CAT 1992 to 1994


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.9
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 55 Est: 60

Notes and Illustrations


1
205/50x15: 2.0 / 1.8. Vento: 2.2 / 2.0
2
Estate: (020+10-30)
3
Estate: -13510
4
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1984 cm3, 8V 1984 cm3, 8V


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Vento VR6

1992 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Vento VR6 1992 to 1997


Type AAA. 128kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2792 / 6
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4
No 1 cylinder position PER
Thermostat opening temperature C 80
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Vento VR6 1992 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 650 to 750 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref M2.7/M2.9-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 3.50
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Golf/Vento VR6 1992 to 1997


Type Motronic1
Ignition coil Bosch N1521
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 4 to 8 BTDC @ 650 to 750 N/A2
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BKR5EKU / BKR5EKUP
Electrode gap mm 0.70

Electrical system Golf/Vento VR6 1992 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 44, 280 / 60Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Vento VR6 1992 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 205/50x15
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.6 / 2.4 Vento: 2.5 / 2.3
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -4020
Castor +32530
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010]
Camber -13010

Torque wrench settings Golf/Vento VR6 1992 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 30 + 180
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265 + WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Vento VR6 1992 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 5.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 10.0
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


93 : M2.9-Motronic DIS with 6 output coil
1

M2.9-Motronic: 6 BTDC @ 650 to 750 fluctuating


2

2792 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Vento, 1.8i CAT

1992 to 1997
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Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Vento, 1.8i CAT 1992 to 1997


Type AAM. 55kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87 to 102
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Vento, 1.8i CAT 1992 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 700 to 1025 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Golf/Vento, 1.8i CAT 1992 to 1997


Type DME Motronic
Ignition coil Bosch N152
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 700 to 1025 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK/Bosch
Type BUR5ET / W8LTCR
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90 / 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Golf/Vento, 1.8i CAT 1992 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 44Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Vento, 1.8i CAT 1992 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13:185/60x14:195/50x15
Estate / Van Size 185/60x14:195/60x14:195/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 1.9 Vento: 2.0 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.1: 1.8: 2.1 / 2.1: 1.8: 2.1
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3020 95 : -3620
Castor +14530 95 : 15030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010] 1
Camber -13010 N/A 2

Torque wrench settings Golf/Vento, 1.8i CAT 1992 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 653
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265 + WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Vento, 1.8i CAT 1992 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.8
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.9
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 55 Est: 60

Notes and Illustrations


1
Estate: (020+10-30)
2
Estate: -13510
3
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, 8V


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Vento 1.4i CAT

1992 to 1995
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Vento 1.4i CAT 1992 to 1995


Type ABD. 44/40kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1399 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 84
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Vento 1.4i CAT 1992 to 1995


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 850 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Motronic 1.2.3.R
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Golf/Vento 1.4i CAT 1992 to 1995


Type DME Motronic
Ignition coil Bosch N152
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.2
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 750 to 850 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 403 BTDC @ 3000
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Golf/Vento 1.4i CAT 1992 to 1995


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 44, 280 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Vento 1.4i CAT 1992 to 1995


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13:185/60x14:195/50x15
Estate / Van Size 175/70x13:185/60x14:195/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.8 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.8 / 1.8
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3020
Castor +14530
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010]. Est: +20+10-30
Camber -13010. Est: -13510

Torque wrench settings Golf/Vento 1.4i CAT 1992 to 1995


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 652
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Vento 1.4i CAT 1992 to 1995


Engine oil & filter litres 3.51
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.2 [3.1]
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 55 Est: 60

Notes and Illustrations


Vehicles with 80mm filter: 3.4
1

Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90


2

1399 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Vento, 1.8i & 4x4 CAT

1992 to 1994
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Vento, 1.8i & 4x4 CAT 1992 to 1994
Type ABS. 66kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87 to 102
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Vento, 1.8i & 4x4 CAT 1992 to 1994


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 700 to 1000 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Golf/Vento, 1.8i & 4x4 CAT 1992 to 1994


Type DME Motronic
Ignition coil Bosch N152
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 700 to 1000
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 30 to 38 BTDC @ 3000
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK/Bosch
Type BUR6ET / W7LTCR
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90 / 0.9 to 1.1

Electrical system Golf/Vento, 1.8i & 4x4 CAT 1992 to 1994


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 44, 280 / 60Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Vento, 1.8i & 4x4 CAT 1992 to 1994


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13:185/60x14:195/50x15
Estate / Van Size 195/60x14: 195/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 1.9 Vento: 2.2 / 2.0
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.8 / 2.1
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3020
Castor +14530
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010]. 4x4: [+1720]1
Camber -13010. 4x4: -130302

Torque wrench settings Golf/Vento, 1.8i & 4x4 CAT 1992 to 1994
Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 653
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265+ WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM. 4x4: 90 + 45
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Vento, 1.8i & 4x4 CAT 1992 to 1994


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.9
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 55 Est: 60

Notes and Illustrations


1
Estate: (020+10-30)
2
Estate: -13510
3
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, 8V


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Vento 2.0i

1994 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Vento 2.0i 1994 to 1997


Type ADY SOHC 8V 85kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1984 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87 to 102
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Vento 2.0i 1994 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 850 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Simos
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Golf/Vento 2.0i 1994 to 1997


Type Simos
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.2
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 5 to 15 BTDC fluctuating N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Golf/Vento 2.0i 1994 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Vento 2.0i 1994 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/60x14:195/50x15: 205/50x15
Estate / Van Size 195/60x14: 195/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.3 / 2.11
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.8: 2.1 / 2.1: 2.1
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -4020. GL & 95 : -3620
Castor 32530. GL & 95: 15030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010] 2
Camber -13010 N/A 3

Torque wrench settings Golf/Vento 2.0i 1994 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 65 +90
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265 + WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Golf/Vento 2.0i 1994 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.8
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.9 4x4: 2.4
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75 Rear 4x4: 0.7
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 55 Est: 60

Notes and Illustrations


1
205/50x15: 2.0 / 1.8. Vento: 2.2 / 2.0
2
Estate: (020+10-30)
3
Estate: -13510

1984 cm3, 8V 1984 cm3, 8V


VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Vento 1.8i & 4x4

1994 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
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Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Vento 1.8i & 4x4 1994 to 1997
Type ADZ SOHC 8V 66kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87 to 102
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Vento 1.8i & 4x4 1994 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 700 to 900 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Golf/Vento 1.8i & 4x4 1994 to 1997


Type DME Motronic
Ignition coil Bosch N152
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 700 to 900 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK/Bosch
Type BUR6ET / W7LTCR
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90 / 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Golf/Vento 1.8i & 4x4 1994 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 44, 280 / 60Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Vento 1.8i & 4x4 1994 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13:185/60x14:195/50x15
Estate / Van Size 195/60x14: 195/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 1.9 Vento: 2.2 / 2.0
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.8 / 2.1
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3020 95 :-3620
Castor +14530 95 : 15030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010]. 4x4: [+1720] 1
Camber -13010. 4x4: -13030 2

Torque wrench settings Golf/Vento 1.8i & 4x4 1994 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 653
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265+ WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM. 4x4: 90 + 45
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf/Vento 1.8i & 4x4 1994 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.8
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.9
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75 Rear 4x4: 0.7
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 55 Est: 60

Notes and Illustrations


1
Estate: (020+10-30)
2
Estate: -13510
3
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, 8V


VOLKSWAGEN Golf / Vento 1.6i

1995
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
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Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf / Vento 1.6i 1995


Type AEA SOHC 8V 55kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1598 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position _
Thermostat opening temperature C 84 to 98
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.4 to 1.6

Fuel system Golf / Vento 1.6i 1995


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 850 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm _
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Motronic 1.3
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Golf / Vento 1.6i 1995


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.2
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 750 to 850 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Golf / Vento 1.6i 1995


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf / Vento 1.6i 1995


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13:185/60x14:195/50x15
Estate / Van Size 185/60x14:195/60x14:195/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 1.9 Vento: 2.0 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.1: 1.8: 2.1 / 2.1: 1.8: 2.1
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3620
Castor 15030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [2010]
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Golf / Vento 1.6i 1995


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90 N
Main bearings Nm 65 +90 N
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf / Vento 1.6i 1995


Engine oil & filter litres 3.4
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres _
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 55 Est: 60

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1598 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Golf / Vento 1.6i

1995 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf / Vento 1.6i 1995 to 1997


Type AEE SOHC 8V 55kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1598 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.8 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position _
Thermostat opening temperature C 84 to 98
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.4 to 1.6

Fuel system Golf / Vento 1.6i 1995 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 550 to 750 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref 1AV MPI
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Golf / Vento 1.6i 1995 to 1997


Type Electronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.2
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 600 to 700 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK/Bosch
Type BUR6ET / W7LTCR
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90 / 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Golf / Vento 1.6i 1995 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf / Vento 1.6i 1995 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13:185/60x14:195/50x15
Estate / Van Size 185/60x14:195/60x14:195/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 1.9 Vento: 2.0 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.1: 1.8: 2.1 / 2.1: 1.8: 2.1
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3620
Castor 15030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [2010]
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Golf / Vento 1.6i 1995 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90 N
Main bearings Nm 65 +90 N
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf / Vento 1.6i 1995 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.4
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres _
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 55 Est: 60

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1598 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Golf/Vento 1.6i

1994 to 1995
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf/Vento 1.6i 1994 to 1995


Type AEK SOHC 8V 74kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1598 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.3 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0 @ 2000rpm]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87 to 102
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf/Vento 1.6i 1994 to 1995


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 800 to 880
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref DME Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Golf/Vento 1.6i 1994 to 1995


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.2
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 0 to 15 BTDC fluctuating N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BKUR5ET-10
Electrode gap mm 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Golf/Vento 1.6i 1994 to 1995


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 44, 280 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf/Vento 1.6i 1994 to 1995


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13:185/60x14: 195/50x15
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 1.9. Vento: 2.0 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3020
Castor +14530
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010]
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Golf/Vento 1.6i 1994 to 1995


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90 oiled
Main bearings Nm 65 + 90
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Golf/Vento 1.6i 1994 to 1995


Engine oil & filter litres 3.8
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.9
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 55. Est: 60

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1598 cm3 1598 cm3


VOLKSWAGEN Golf / Vento 1.4i

1995 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Golf / Vento 1.4i 1995 to 1997


Type AEX SOHC 8V 44kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1390 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.2 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 84
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Golf / Vento 1.4i 1995 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 650 to 750 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref MP9.0-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Golf / Vento 1.4i 1995 to 1997


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.2
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 650 to 750 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK/Bosch
Type BUR6ET / W7LTCR
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90 / 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Golf / Vento 1.4i 1995 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 44, 280 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Golf / Vento 1.4i 1995 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/70x13:185/60x14: 195/50x15
Estate / Van Size 175/70x13:185/60x14: 195/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.8 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.8 / 1.8
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -3620
Castor 15030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010] Est: [020+10-30]
Camber -13010 Est: -13510

Torque wrench settings Golf / Vento 1.4i 1995 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 65 + 90 N
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Golf / Vento 1.4i 1995 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.4
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.1
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 55. Estate: 60

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1399 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN LT & LT Hi-Torq 2.4i CAT

1990 to 1996
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system LT & LT Hi-Torq 2.4i CAT 1990 to 1996
Type 1E. 70kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2383 / 6
Compression ratio / pressure bar 8.2 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 80
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system LT & LT Hi-Torq 2.4i CAT 1990 to 1996


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 850
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] Ex
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant 1.0 or 1.1
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system LT & LT Hi-Torq 2.4i CAT 1990 to 1996


Type Digifant
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.6 to 0.8 Green label:0.5
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 2000 to 2500 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W8DTC / N9BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system LT & LT Hi-Torq 2.4i CAT 1990 to 1996


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear LT & LT Hi-Torq 2.4i CAT 1990 to 1996


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 185x14: 195x14: 205x14: 215x14
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar WSM
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] +3.0 to 6.01
Camber +40202
Castor +230403
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2040]4
Camber 025 N/A

Torque wrench settings LT & LT Hi-Torq 2.4i CAT 1990 to 1996


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 180. Warm up
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 505
Main bearings Nm 65
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 320. LT28/31: 200
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities LT & LT Hi-Torq 2.4i CAT 1990 to 1996


Engine oil & filter litres 7.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.5
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres 1.86
Cooling system litres 12.0
Fuel tank litres 70, 110

Notes and Illustrations


1
LT 40, 45, 50: 0 to +2.2
2
LT 40, 45, 50: +1035
3
LT 40, 45, 50: +32520
4
LT 40, 45, 50: [020]
5
Stretch bolts: 30 + 180 N
6
Twin rear wheels: 2.4

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2383 cm3 2383 cm3 Digifant, 1E


VOLKSWAGEN LT 2.3

1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system LT 2.3 1997


Type AGL DOHC 16V 105kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2298 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 8.8 /
Oil pressure bar _
Oil temperature C _
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TCE
Thermostat opening temperature C _
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system LT 2.3 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 700 to 800 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.3
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system LT 2.3 1997


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.3 to 0.4
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm _
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Beru
Type 14F8CDUSR
Electrode gap mm 0.8

Electrical system LT 2.3 1997


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 300 / 66Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear LT 2.3 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm _
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm _
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 195/70x15:225/70x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 3.25:2.25 / 3.5:2.75
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] _
Camber _
Castor _
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] _
Camber _

Torque wrench settings LT 2.3 1997


1
Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 55
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm Bolts A: 20
Big-end bearings Nm _
Main bearings Nm _
Clutch cover Nm 13
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm _
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 17010
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities LT 2.3 1997


Engine oil & filter litres _
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.2
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres 1.5 Twin wheels: 1.8
Cooling system litres _
Fuel tank litres _

Notes and Illustrations


Bolt shank length: 105 mm
1

2298 cm3, 16V


VOLKSWAGEN LT 2.4

1983 to 1993
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system LT 2.4 1983 to 1993


Type DL. 66kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2383 / 6
Compression ratio / pressure bar 8.1 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0.200.051
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0.400.051
Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87. 3.90 : 80
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system LT 2.4 1983 to 1993


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 80050 (2E3: 75050)
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 180050
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Pierburg
Type / ref 2B6 (10.86 : 2E3)
Main jet / needle 115, 112.5 (2E3: 107.5, 135)
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 912

Ignition system LT 2.4 1983 to 1993


Type Contact breaker - CIS
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 1.7 to 2.1
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm 0.40
Dwell angle (%) 383
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 7.51 BTDC @ idle
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 1100 to 1400
Crankshaft @ rpm 14 to 19 @ 2500
Crankshaft @ rpm 25 to 29 @ 4150
Vacuum range check mbar 100 to 4003
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 20 to 243
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DC / N7YC
Electrode gap mm 0.60 to 0.80

Electrical system LT 2.4 1983 to 1993


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear LT 2.4 1983 to 1993


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 185x14: 195x14: 205x14: 215x14
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar WSM
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] +3.0 to 6.04
Camber +40205
Castor +230406
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2040]7
Camber 025 N/A

Torque wrench settings LT 2.4 1983 to 1993


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 180. Warm up
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 508
Main bearings Nm 65
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 320. LT28/31: 200
Spark plugs Nm 20

Capacities LT 2.4 1983 to 1993


Engine oil & filter litres 7.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.5
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres 1.89
Cooling system litres 13.0
Fuel tank litres 70. Option: 110

Notes and Illustrations


1
0: Models with hydraulic adjusters
2
1 tank leaded fuel every 5th filling. 84 : [E 95 RON]
3
10.86 (with 2E3): 100 to 340 @ 16 to 20
4
LT 40, 45, 50: 0 to +2.2
5
LT 40, 45, 50: +1035
6
LT 40, 45, 50: +32520
7
LT 40, 45, 50: [020]
8
Stretch bolts: 30 + 180 N
9
Twin rear wheels: 2.4

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

2383 cm3 2383 cm3 Pierburg 2B6

Pierburg 2B6 Pierburg 2E3


VOLKSWAGEN Passat 1.6i CAT

1988 to 1990
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 1.6i CAT 1988 to 1990


Type 1F 53kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1595 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 1.6i CAT 1988 to 1990


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 800 to 1000 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.2 to 1.2 N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Jetronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Passat 1.6i CAT 1988 to 1990


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch green sticker
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 1000
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 1000 to 1200
Crankshaft @ rpm 8 to 12 @ 2400
Crankshaft @ rpm 21 to 25 @ 5000
Vacuum range check mbar 100 to 260
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 10 to 14
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W8DTC / N9BYC4
Electrode gap mm 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Passat 1.6i CAT 1988 to 1990


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 1.6i CAT 1988 to 1990


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/65x14: 195/60x14:195/55x15
Estate / Van Size 185/65x14: 195/60x14:205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 2.1
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.1 / 2.1
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor +14030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]2
Camber -140203

Torque wrench settings Passat 1.6i CAT 1988 to 1990


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 654
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat 1.6i CAT 1988 to 1990


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 70

Notes and Illustrations


1
CAT: [U]
2
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : [+2010]
3
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : -13010
4
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65+90

1595 cm3 1595 cm3


VOLKSWAGEN Passat 2.0i & 4x4 CAT

1990 to 1994
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 2.0i & 4x4 CAT 1990 to 1994
Type 2E SOHC 85kW. 4x4 RHD: 82kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1984 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85 to 105
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 2.0i & 4x4 CAT 1990 to 1994


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 80050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.70.4
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 2.0i & 4x4 CAT 1990 to 1994


Type Digifant
Ignition coil Transformer N152
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 2000 to 25001
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 303 BTDC @ 23002
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Champion
Type N7BMC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Passat 2.0i & 4x4 CAT 1990 to 1994


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 265 / 80, 280 / 60Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 2.0i & 4x4 CAT 1990 to 1994


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/65x14:195/60x14:205/50x15
Estate / Van Size 195/60x14:195/55x15:205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.3 / 2.3
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.3 / 2.3
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor +14030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [2515]3. 4x4: [+1520]
Camber -140204. 4x4: -11530

Torque wrench settings Passat 2.0i & 4x4 CAT 1990 to 1994
Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 655
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265 + WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat 2.0i & 4x4 CAT 1990 to 1994


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0. 4x4: 2.4
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT & 4x4: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 70

Notes and Illustrations


1
80C temperature sender plug disconnected
2
80C temperature sender plug connected
3
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : [+2010]
4
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : -13010
5
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65+90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1984 cm3, 8V 1984 cm3, 8V Digifant, 2E


VOLKSWAGEN Passat 16V CAT

1988 to 1993
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 16V CAT 1988 to 1993


Type 9A. DOHC. 100kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1984 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.5 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 16V CAT 1988 to 1993


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 700 to 900 N/A1
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.2 to 1.2
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref KE-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 3.7 to 4.8
Pump pressure bar 6.1 to 6.6
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 16V CAT 1988 to 1993


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.6 to 0.8
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ idle
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BKUR7ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Passat 16V CAT 1988 to 1993


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 265 / 80, 280 / 60Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 16V CAT 1988 to 1993


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 195/60x14: 195/55x15:205/50x15
Estate / Van Size 195/60x14:195/55x15:205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.4 / 2.4
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.4 / 2.4
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor +14030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]2
Camber -140203

Torque wrench settings Passat 16V CAT 1988 to 1993


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 654
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat 16V CAT 1988 to 1993


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 70

Notes and Illustrations


1
10.90 : 800 to 1000 N/A
2
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : [+2010]
3
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : -13010
4
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65+90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1984 cm3, 16V 1984 cm3 KE-Motronic


VOLKSWAGEN Passat 2.8 VR6

1993 to 1996
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 2.8 VR6 1993 to 1996


Type AAA VR6 128kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2792 / 6
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4
No 1 cylinder position PER
Thermostat opening temperature C 80 to 105
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 2.8 VR6 1993 to 1996


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 650 to 750
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm _
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref M2.7 / M2.9-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 3.5
Pump pressure bar 4.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 2.8 VR6 1993 to 1996


Type Motronic Static
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 4 to 8 BTDC fluctuating. N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BKR5EKU
Electrode gap mm 0.70

Electrical system Passat 2.8 VR6 1993 to 1996


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 2.8 VR6 1993 to 1996


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 205/50x15: 195/55x15
Estate / Van Size 205/50x15: 195/55x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -11020
Castor 32030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [2010]
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Passat 2.8 VR6 1993 to 1996


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90
Main bearings Nm 30 +180
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat 2.8 VR6 1993 to 1996


Engine oil & filter litres 5.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 10.0
Fuel tank litres _

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2792 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Passat VR6

1991 to 1993
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
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Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat VR6 1991 to 1993


Type AAA. 128kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2792 / 6
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4
No 1 cylinder position PER
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat VR6 1991 to 1993


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 660 to 740 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm _
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref Motronic M2.7 / 2.9
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat VR6 1991 to 1993


Type Motronic1
Ignition coil N1521
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 4 to 8 BTDC @ 650 to 750 N/A1
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Champion
Type C9MCC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.80

Electrical system Passat VR6 1991 to 1993


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 265 / 80, 280 / 60Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat VR6 1991 to 1993


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 205/50x15
Estate / Van Size 205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.3 / 2.3
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.3 / 2.3
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -11020
Castor +32030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010]
Camber -13010

Torque wrench settings Passat VR6 1991 to 1993


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 30 + 180
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat VR6 1991 to 1993


Engine oil & filter litres 6.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 10.0
Fuel tank litres 70

Notes and Illustrations


93 : M2.9-Motronic: DIS with 6 output coil
1

M2.9-Motronic: 6 to 7.5 BTDC @ 650 to 750 N/A


2

2792 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Passat 1.8i

1993 to 1996
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Type AAM SOHC 8V 55kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0 @ 2000rpm]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85 to 105
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 1.8i 1993 to 1996


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 825 to 1025 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 Ex [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 1.8i 1993 to 1996


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 825 to 1025 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK/Bosch
Type BUR5ET / W8LTCR
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90 / 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Passat 1.8i 1993 to 1996


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 1.8i 1993 to 1996


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/65x14:195/60x14:205/50x15
Estate / Van Size 185/65x14:195/60x14:205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor 14030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [2010] N/A
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Passat 1.8i 1993 to 1996


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30, +90 oiled
Main bearings Nm 65, +90
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat 1.8i 1993 to 1996


Engine oil & filter litres 3.8
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.0
Fuel tank litres _

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1781 cm3, 8V
VOLKSWAGEN Passat 1.8i CAT

1991 to 1993
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 1.8i CAT 1991 to 1993


Type AAM. 55kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 1.8i CAT 1991 to 1993


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 825 to 1025 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.2 to 1.2 N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Passat 1.8i CAT 1991 to 1993


Type Motronic
Ignition coil Bosch N152
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 825 to 1025
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W8DTC / N9BYC4
Electrode gap mm 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Passat 1.8i CAT 1991 to 1993


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75, 280 / 60Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 1.8i CAT 1991 to 1993


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 165/70x14:185/65x141
Estate / Van Size 185/65x14: 195/60x14:205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 2.1
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.1 / 2.1
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor +14030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]2
Camber -140203

Torque wrench settings Passat 1.8i CAT 1991 to 1993


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 654
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat 1.8i CAT 1991 to 1993


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 70

Notes and Illustrations


1
195/60x14: 195/55x15: 205/50x15
2
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : [+2010]
3
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : -13010
4
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65+90

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, AAM


VOLKSWAGEN Passat 2.0 CAT

1993 to 1995
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Engine and cooling system Passat 2.0 CAT 1993 to 1995


Type ABF DOHC 16V 110kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1984 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.5 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0 @ 2000rpm]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85 to 105
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.4 to 1.6

Fuel system Passat 2.0 CAT 1993 to 1995


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 775 to 875 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 Ex [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 2.0 CAT 1993 to 1995


Type Digifant
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 3 to 9 BTDC fluctuating N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK/Champion
Type BK7EKU / C6VPYC
Electrode gap mm 0.80. Champion: 0.80 to 0.90

Electrical system Passat 2.0 CAT 1993 to 1995


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 2.0 CAT 1993 to 1995


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0
Tyres
Saloon Size 205/50x15:195/55x15
Estate / Van Size 205/50x15:195/55x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.4/2.4
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.4/2.4
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] 010
Camber -11020
Castor 32030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] +2010 N/A
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Passat 2.0 CAT 1993 to 1995


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90 oiled
Main bearings Nm 65 +90
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60, +90 N
Front hubs Nm 90 + 45
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm _

Capacities Passat 2.0 CAT 1993 to 1995


Engine oil & filter litres 4.3
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres [2.0]
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.0
Fuel tank litres _

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1984 cm3, 16V ABF


VOLKSWAGEN Passat 1.8i

1993 to 1994
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
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Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 1.8i 1993 to 1994


Type ABS SOHC 66kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0 @ 2000rpm]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85 to 105
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 1.8i 1993 to 1994


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 700 to 900
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 Ex [0.3]
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 1.8i 1993 to 1994


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar _
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK/Bosch
Type BUR6ET / W7LTCR
Electrode gap mm 0.7 to 0.9 / 0.9 to 1.1

Electrical system Passat 1.8i 1993 to 1994


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 1.8i 1993 to 1994


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/65x14:195/60x14:205/50x15
Estate / Van Size 185/65x14:195/60x14:205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor 14030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [2010] N/A
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Passat 1.8i 1993 to 1994


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30, +90 oiled
Main bearings Nm 65, +90
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat 1.8i 1993 to 1994


Engine oil & filter litres 3.8
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.0
Fuel tank litres _

Notes and Illustrations

1781 cm3, 8V
VOLKSWAGEN Passat 1.8i CAT

1991 to 1993
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 1.8i CAT 1991 to 1993


Type ABS. SOHC 8V. 66kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 1.8i CAT 1991 to 1993


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 825 to 1025 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.2 to 1.2 N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 1.8i CAT 1991 to 1993


Type Motronic
Ignition coil Bosch N152
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 825 to 1025
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 30 to 38 BTDC @ 3000
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Passat 1.8i CAT 1991 to 1993


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 265 / 80, 280 / 60Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 1.8i CAT 1991 to 1993


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/65x14: 195/60x14:195/55x15
Estate / Van Size 185/65x14: 195/60x14:205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 2.1
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.1 / 2.1
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor +14030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]1
Camber -140202

Torque wrench settings Passat 1.8i CAT 1991 to 1993


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 653
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat 1.8i CAT 1991 to 1993


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 70

Notes and Illustrations


1
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : [+2010]
2
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : -13010
3
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65+90

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, ABS


VOLKSWAGEN Passat 2.9 Syncro

1994 to 1996
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
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Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 2.9 Syncro 1994 to 1996


Type ABV VR6 135kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2861 / 6
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4
No 1 cylinder position PER
Thermostat opening temperature C 80 to 105
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 2.9 Syncro 1994 to 1996


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 650 to 750
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm _
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref M2.9-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 3.5
Pump pressure bar 4.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 2.9 Syncro 1994 to 1996


Type Motronic Static
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 6 BTDC fluctuating N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BKR5EKU
Electrode gap mm 0.70

Electrical system Passat 2.9 Syncro 1994 to 1996


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 2.9 Syncro 1994 to 1996


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 205/50x15
Estate / Van Size 205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -11020
Castor 32030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [1520]
Camber -11530 N/A

Torque wrench settings Passat 2.9 Syncro 1994 to 1996


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90
Main bearings Nm 30 +180
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat 2.9 Syncro 1994 to 1996


Engine oil & filter litres 5.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.4
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres Rear: 0.7
Cooling system litres 10.0
Fuel tank litres _

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2861 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Passat 1.6i

1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
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Engine and cooling system Passat 1.6i 1997


Type ADP SOHC 8V 74kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1595 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.3 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar 1.0 to 2.5 [3.0 to 5.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C _
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 1.6i 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 820 to 900 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800 N/A
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm _
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref M3.2-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 3.5 to 4.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 1.6i 1997


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.5
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 03 BTDC @ 820 to 900
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/NGK
Type F7LTCR / BKUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.90 to 1.10. NGK: 0.7 to 0.9

Electrical system Passat 1.6i 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 1.6i 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Tyres
Saloon Size 195/65x15:205/60x15:205/55x16
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.2 / 2.2
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+105]
Camber -2020. Sports: -3520
Castor _
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+105]. Sports: [+155]PW
Camber -13020 PW

Torque wrench settings Passat 1.6i 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +180
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm _
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 65
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90. 2 mass: 40 + 180
Front hubs Nm M14: 115 + 90. M16: 190 + 90
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 120
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Passat 1.6i 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.25
Automatic transmission - refill litres 5.4
Final drive litres WT. AT: 1.0
Cooling system litres 7.0
Fuel tank litres 62

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VOLKSWAGEN Passat 1.8i

1997
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Engine and cooling system Passat 1.8i 1997


Type ADR DOHC 20V 92kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.3 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar 1.0 to 2.5 [3.0 to 5.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C _
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 1.8i 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 820 to 900 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800 N/A
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm _
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref M3.2-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 3.5 to 4.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 1.8i 1997


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.5
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 03 BTDC @ 820 to 900 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/NGK
Type F7LTCR / BKUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.90 to 1.10. NGK: 0.7 to 0.9

Electrical system Passat 1.8i 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 1.8i 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Tyres
Saloon Size 195/65x15:205/60x15:205/55x16
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.2 / 2.2
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+105]
Camber -2020. Sports: -3520
Castor _
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+105]. Sports: [+155]PW
Camber -13020 PW

Torque wrench settings Passat 1.8i 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +180
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm _
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 65
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90. 2 mass: 40 + 180
Front hubs Nm M14: 115 + 90. M16: 190 + 90
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 120
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Passat 1.8i 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.25
Automatic transmission - refill litres 5.4
Final drive litres WT. AT: 1.0
Cooling system litres 7.0
Fuel tank litres 62

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VOLKSWAGEN Passat 1.8i

1994 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
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Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 1.8i 1994 to 1997


Type ADZ SOHC 8V 66kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0 @ 2000rpm]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85 to 105
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 1.8i 1994 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 700 to 900 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 Ex [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 1.8i 1994 to 1997


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 700 to 900 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK/Bosch
Type BUR6ET / W7LTCR
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90 / 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Passat 1.8i 1994 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 1.8i 1994 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/65x14:195/60x14:205/50x15
Estate / Van Size 185/65x14:195/60x14:205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor 14030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [2010] N/A
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Passat 1.8i 1994 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30, +90 oiled
Main bearings Nm 65, +90
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat 1.8i 1994 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.8
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.0
Fuel tank litres _

Notes and Illustrations

1781 cm3, 8V
VOLKSWAGEN Passat 1.8 Turbo

1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 1.8 Turbo 1997


Type AEB DOHC 20V 110kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.5 / _
Oil pressure bar 1.0 to 2.5 [3.0 to 5.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C _
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 1.8 Turbo 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 820 to 900 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800 N/A
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm _
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref M3.2-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 3.5 to 4.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 1.8 Turbo 1997


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.5
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/NGK
Type F7LTCR / BKUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.90 to 1.10. NGK: 0.7 to 0.9

Electrical system Passat 1.8 Turbo 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 1.8 Turbo 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 195/65x15:205/60x15:205/55x16
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.4 / 2.4
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+105]
Camber -2020. Sports: -3520
Castor _
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+105]. Sports: [+155]PW
Camber -13020 PW

Torque wrench settings Passat 1.8 Turbo 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +180
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm _
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 65
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90. 2 mass: 40 + 180
Front hubs Nm M14: 115 + 90. M16: 190 + 90
Rear hubs Nm WSM 4x4: 115 + 90
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 120
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Passat 1.8 Turbo 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 012: 2.25 / 01A: 2.75
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT. Rear 4x4: 1.9
Cooling system litres 7.0
Fuel tank litres 62

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VOLKSWAGEN Passat 1.6i

1994 to 1996
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 1.6i 1994 to 1996


Type AEK SOHC 8V (X-Flowhead) 74kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1597 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.3/7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0 @ 2000rpm]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87 to 102
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 1.6i 1994 to 1996


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 800 to 880 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 {0.3} N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref M2.9-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 1.6i 1994 to 1996


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.2
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 0 to 15 BTDC fluctuating N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BKUR5ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Passat 1.6i 1994 to 1996


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 1.6i 1994 to 1996


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/65x14:195/60x14:205/50x15
Estate / Van Size 185/65x14:195/60x14:205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor 14030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [2010] N/A
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Passat 1.6i 1994 to 1996


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30, +90 oiled
Main bearings Nm 65, +90
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Passat 1.6i 1994 to 1996


Engine oil & filter litres 3.8
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.0
Fuel tank litres _

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1597 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Passat 1.6i

1995 to 1996
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 1.6i 1995 to 1996


Type AFT SOHC 8V 74kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1595 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.3 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0 @ 2000rpm]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87 to 102
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 1.6i 1995 to 1996


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 800 to 880 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 {0.3} N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Volkswagen
Type / ref Simos
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 1.6i 1995 to 1996


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.2
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 0 to 15 BTDC fluctuating N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BKUR5ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Passat 1.6i 1995 to 1996


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 1.6i 1995 to 1996


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/65x14:195/60x14:205/50x15
Estate / Van Size 185/65x14:195/60x14:205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor 14030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [2010] N/A
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Passat 1.6i 1995 to 1996


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30, +90 oiled
Main bearings Nm 65, +90
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Passat 1.6i 1995 to 1996


Engine oil & filter litres 3.8
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.0
Fuel tank litres _

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VOLKSWAGEN Passat 2.0i

1995 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 2.0i 1995 to 1997


Type AGG SOHC 8V 85kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1984 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.6 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85 to 105
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.30 to 1.50

Fuel system Passat 2.0i 1995 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 850 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] Ex N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Volkswagen
Type / ref Simos
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 2.0i 1995 to 1997


Type Simos
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 5 to 15 BTDC fluctuating N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Passat 2.0i 1995 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 2.0i 1995 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 195/60x14: 205/50x15
Estate / Van Size 195/60x14: 205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 2.1
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.1 / 2.1
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor 14030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010]
Camber -13010

Torque wrench settings Passat 2.0i 1995 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 65 + 90
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Passat 2.0i 1995 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.8
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.0
Fuel tank litres 70

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1984 cm3, 8V
VOLKSWAGEN Passat 2.3 VR5

1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Type AGZ SOHC 10V VR5 110kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2326 / 5
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / _
Oil pressure bar 1.0 to 2.5 [3.0 to 5.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order _
No 1 cylinder position _
Thermostat opening temperature C _
Radiator cap pressure bar _

Fuel system Passat 2.3 VR5 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.3
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref M3.8.2-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 2.3 VR5 1997


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm _
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs _/_
Type _
Electrode gap mm _

Electrical system Passat 2.3 VR5 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 2.3 VR5 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Tyres
Saloon Size 195/65x15:205/60x15:205/55x16
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.2 / 2.2
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+105]
Camber -2020. Sports: -3520
Castor _
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+105]. Sports: [+155]PW
Camber -13020 PW

Torque wrench settings Passat 2.3 VR5 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm _
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm _
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm _
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm _
Big-end bearings Nm _
Main bearings Nm _
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm _
Front hubs Nm M14: 115 + 90. M16: 190 + 90
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 120
Spark plugs Nm _

Capacities Passat 2.3 VR5 1997


Engine oil & filter litres _
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.25
Automatic transmission - refill litres 5.4
Final drive litres WT. AT: 1.0
Cooling system litres _
Fuel tank litres 62

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VOLKSWAGEN Passat 1.6i

1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 1.6i 1997


Type AHL SOHC 8V 74kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1595 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.2 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar 1.0 to 2.5 [3.0 to 5.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C _
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 1.6i 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 820 to 900 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800 N/A
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm _
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Volkswagen
Type / ref Simos
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 3.5 to 4.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 1.6i 1997


Type Simos
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.5
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 03 BTDC @ 820 to 900
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/NGK
Type F7LTCR / BKUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.90 to 1.10. NGK: 0.7 to 0.9

Electrical system Passat 1.6i 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 1.6i 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Tyres
Saloon Size 195/65x15:205/60x15:205/55x16
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.2 / 2.2
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+105]
Camber -2020. Sports: -3520
Castor _
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+105]. Sports: [+155]PW
Camber -13020 PW

Torque wrench settings Passat 1.6i 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +180
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm _
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 65
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90. 2 mass: 40 + 180
Front hubs Nm M14: 115 + 90. M16: 190 + 90
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 120
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Passat 1.6i 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.25
Automatic transmission - refill litres 5.4
Final drive litres WT. AT: 1.0
Cooling system litres 7.0
Fuel tank litres 62

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VOLKSWAGEN Passat 2.8 DOHC 30V

1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
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Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 2.8 DOHC 30V 1997


Type ACK DOHC 30V 142kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2771 / 6
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.6 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar 1.0 to 2.5 [3.0 to 5.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-4-3-6-2-5
No 1 cylinder position FR
Thermostat opening temperature C 87 to 102
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2

Fuel system Passat 2.8 DOHC 30V 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 640 to 760 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm N/A
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm _
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref Motronic MPI
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 3.2 to 3.8
Pump pressure bar 3.8 to 4.2
Octane rating RON 98[U]

Ignition system Passat 2.8 DOHC 30V 1997


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 5.0
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/NGK
Type F7LTCR / BKUP6ET-10
Electrode gap mm 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Passat 2.8 DOHC 30V 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 2.8 DOHC 30V 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 195/65x15:205/60x15:205/55x16
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.4 / 2.4
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+105]
Camber -2020. Sports: -3520
Castor _
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+105]. Sports: [+155]PW
Camber -13020 PW

Torque wrench settings Passat 2.8 DOHC 30V 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 60 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm _
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90 N
Main bearings Nm 60 + 180 N
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 40 + 180 [30 + 90] N
Front hubs Nm M14: 115 + 90. M16: 190 + 90
Rear hubs Nm WSM. 4x4: 115 + 90
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 120
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat 2.8 DOHC 30V 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 5.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 012: 2.25 / 01A: 2.75
Automatic transmission - refill litres 2.6
Final drive litres WT. AT: 0.75. Rear 4x4: 1.9
Cooling system litres 8.0
Fuel tank litres 62

Notes and Illustrations


VOLKSWAGEN Passat 1.6

1988 to 1993
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 1.6 1988 to 1993


Type EZ. 6.91 : ABN 55kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1595 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85 to 105
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 1.6 1988 to 1993


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 80050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Solex/Pierburg
Type / ref 2E3 037 129 016B/C
Main jet / needle 107.5, 125
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 91[E 91 RON]

Ignition system Passat 1.6 1988 to 1993


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms Green: 0.52 to 0.76. Grey 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 161 BTDC @ 80050
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 1100 to 1300
Crankshaft @ rpm 10 to 14 @ 1800
Crankshaft @ rpm 28 to 32 @ 4000
Vacuum range check mbar 150 to 360
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 11 to 15
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W8DCO / N9CYX1
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.801

Electrical system Passat 1.6 1988 to 1993


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 1.6 1988 to 1993


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/65x14: 195/60x14:195/55x15
Estate / Van Size 185/65x14: 195/60x14:205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 2.1
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.1 / 2.1
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor +14030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]2
Camber -140203

Torque wrench settings Passat 1.6 1988 to 1993


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 654
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat 1.6 1988 to 1993


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 70

Notes and Illustrations


1
Coil with green sticker: W8DTC / N9BYC, gap: 0.90 to 1.10
2
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : [+2010]
3
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : -13010
4
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65+90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1595 cm3 1595 cm3 Solex / Pierburg 2E3


VOLKSWAGEN Passat 16V

1988 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 16V 1988 to 1992


Type KR. DOHC. 100kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 16V 1988 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 100050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref K-Jetronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 3.5 to 4.1
Pump pressure bar 4.7 to 5.4
Octane rating RON 98[E 98 RON]

Ignition system Passat 16V 1988 to 1992


Type FEI
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.6 to 0.8
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 100050
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type F6DTC / C6BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Passat 16V 1988 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 265 / 80
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 16V 1988 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 195/60x14: 195/55x15:205/50x15
Estate / Van Size 195/60x14:195/55x15:205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.4 / 2.4
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.4 / 2.4
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor +14030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]
Camber -14020

Torque wrench settings Passat 16V 1988 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 651
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat 16V 1988 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 70

Notes and Illustrations


Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90
1

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 16V 1781 cm3, KR K-Jetronic, KR

K-Jetronic, KR
VOLKSWAGEN Passat 2.2

1985 to 1988
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 2.2 1985 to 1988


Type KV. 100kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2226 / 5
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 9.0
Oil pressure bar 1.0 [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-2-4-5-3
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.4

Fuel system Passat 2.2 1985 to 1988


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 850
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.2
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref K-Jetronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 3.0 to 4.1
Pump pressure bar 4.7 to 5.4
Octane rating RON 98[E 98 RON]1

Ignition system Passat 2.2 1985 to 1988


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 181 BTDC @ 750 to 8501
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 1700 to 1900
Crankshaft @ rpm 7 to 10 @ 2900
Crankshaft @ rpm 13 to 15 @ 6100
Vacuum range check mbar 100 to 360
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 11 to 15
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W6DTC / N7BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Passat 2.2 1985 to 1988


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 2.2 1985 to 1988


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/70x13:195/60x14
Estate / Van Size 185/70x13
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.9 / 1.9
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.9 / 1.9
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+1010]
Camber -4030
Castor +30[PAS 84 : +125]30
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]
Camber -14020

Torque wrench settings Passat 2.2 1985 to 1988


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 65
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 75
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Passat 2.2 1985 to 1988


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.4
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 1.0
Cooling system litres 8.0
Fuel tank litres 68

Notes and Illustrations


[E 95 RON], 10-1 BTDC @ 750 to 850
1

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

2226 cm3 2226 cm3 K-Jetronic, KV


VOLKSWAGEN Passat GT

1988 to 1990
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat GT 1988 to 1990


Type PB. 82kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat GT 1988 to 1990


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 850
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 98[E 98 RON]1

Ignition system Passat GT 1988 to 1990


Type Digifant
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms Grey sticker: 0.6 to 0.82
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 2000 to 25003
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 303 BTDC @ 23004
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DCO / N7YCX5
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.805

Electrical system Passat GT 1988 to 1990


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 265 / 80
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat GT 1988 to 1990


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/65x14: 195/60x14:195/55x15
Estate / Van Size 185/65x14: 195/60x14:205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.2 / 2.2
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.2 / 2.2
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor +14030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]
Camber -14020

Torque wrench settings Passat GT 1988 to 1990


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 656
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat GT 1988 to 1990


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 70

Notes and Illustrations


1
[E 95 RON], engine output reduced
2
Coil with green sticker: 0.52 to 0.76
3
80C temperature sender plug disconnected
4
80C temperature sender plug connected
5
Coil with green sticker: W7DTC / N7BYC, gap: 0.70 to 0.90
6
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, PB Digifant, PB


VOLKSWAGEN Passat 1.8i CAT

1988 to 1990
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 1.8i CAT 1988 to 1990


Type PF. 79kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 1.8i CAT 1988 to 1990


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 80050 temp sender plug on
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.70.4
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]1

Ignition system Passat 1.8i CAT 1988 to 1990


Type Digifant
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms Grey sticker: 0.6 to 0.82
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 2000 to 25003
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 303 BTDC @ 23004
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DCO / N7YCX5
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.805

Electrical system Passat 1.8i CAT 1988 to 1990


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 265 / 80
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 1.8i CAT 1988 to 1990


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/65x14: 195/60x14:195/55x15
Estate / Van Size 185/65x14: 195/60x14:205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 2.1
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.1 / 2.1
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor +14030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]6
Camber -140207

Torque wrench settings Passat 1.8i CAT 1988 to 1990


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 658
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 20

Capacities Passat 1.8i CAT 1988 to 1990


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 70

Notes and Illustrations


1
[E 91 RON], engine output reduced
2
Coil with green sticker: 0.52 to 0.76
3
80C temperature sender plug disconnected
4
80C temperature sender plug connected
5
Coil with green sticker: W7DTC / N7BYC, gap: 0.70 to 0.90
6
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : [+2010]
7
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : -13010
8
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65+90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, PF Digifant, PF


VOLKSWAGEN Passat 1.8 & CAT

1988 to 1991
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 1.8 & CAT 1988 to 1991
Type RP. 66kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 1.8 & CAT 1988 to 1991


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 1000 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.2 to 1.2 N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Jetronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Octane rating RON 91[E 91 RON]1

Ignition system Passat 1.8 & CAT 1988 to 1991


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 750 to 1000
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 950 to 1200
Crankshaft @ rpm 11 to 15 @ 2600
Crankshaft @ rpm 27 to 31 @ 6000
Vacuum range check mbar 100 to 260
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 10 to 14
Spark plugs NGK
Type BUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Passat 1.8 & CAT 1988 to 1991


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 1.8 & CAT 1988 to 1991


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/65x14: 195/60x14:195/55x15
Estate / Van Size 185/65x14: 195/60x14:205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 2.1
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.1 / 2.1
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor +14030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]2
Camber -140203

Torque wrench settings Passat 1.8 & CAT 1988 to 1991


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 654
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat 1.8 & CAT 1988 to 1991


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 70

Notes and Illustrations


1
CAT: [U]
2
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : [+2010]
3
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : -13010
4
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65+90

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, RP


VOLKSWAGEN Passat 1.8i CAT

1990 to 1991
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Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 1.8i CAT 1990 to 1991


Type RP. 66kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 1.8i CAT 1990 to 1991


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 825 to 1025 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.2 to 1.2 N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Passat 1.8i CAT 1990 to 1991


Type Motronic
Ignition coil Bosch N152
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Passat 1.8i CAT 1990 to 1991


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 1.8i CAT 1990 to 1991


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/65x14: 195/60x14:195/55x15
Estate / Van Size 185/65x14: 195/60x14:205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 2.1
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.1 / 2.1
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor +14030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]1
Camber -140202

Torque wrench settings Passat 1.8i CAT 1990 to 1991


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 653
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat 1.8i CAT 1990 to 1991


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 70

Notes and Illustrations


1
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : [+2010]
2
Chassis no. 31LE222 111 or 31LB108 393 : -13010
3
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65+90

1781 cm3, 8V
VOLKSWAGEN Polo Classic / Caddy 1.6

1996 to 1997
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Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Polo Classic / Caddy 1.6 1996 to 1997
Type 1F SOHC 8V 55kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1598 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Polo Classic / Caddy 1.6 1996 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 700 to 1000 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] Ex N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 1.2
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Polo Classic / Caddy 1.6 1996 to 1997


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/NGK
Type W8LTCR / BUR5ET
Electrode gap mm 0.90 to 1.10 / 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Polo Classic / Caddy 1.6 1996 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo Classic / Caddy 1.6 1996 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/60x14
Estate / Van Size 175/65x14
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] (010)
Camber -025201
Castor 13030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] (02010)
Camber -130102

Torque wrench settings Polo Classic / Caddy 1.6 1996 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90
Main bearings Nm 65 +90
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Polo Classic / Caddy 1.6 1996 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.8
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.7
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres _
Fuel tank litres _

Notes and Illustrations


Caddy: 03330
1

Caddy: -110
2

1598 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Polo 1.3 MPI CAT

1990 to 1994
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Engine and cooling system Polo 1.3 MPI CAT 1990 to 1994
Type 3F. 55kW. US83
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1272 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / _
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Polo 1.3 MPI CAT 1990 to 1994


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 92025
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.2
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Polo 1.3 MPI CAT 1990 to 1994


Type Digifant
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 2000 to 2500
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W6DTC / N6BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Polo 1.3 MPI CAT 1990 to 1994


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo 1.3 MPI CAT 1990 to 1994


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 145x13: 155/70x13: 165/65x13
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.8 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -1030
Castor +22030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010]
Camber -13010

Torque wrench settings Polo 1.3 MPI CAT 1990 to 1994


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 651
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 210
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 90
Spark plugs Nm 20

Capacities Polo 1.3 MPI CAT 1990 to 1994


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.1
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 42

Notes and Illustrations


Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90
1

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1272 cm3 1272 cm3 Digifant


VOLKSWAGEN Polo 1.05i CAT

1989 to 1990
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Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Polo 1.05i CAT 1989 to 1990


Type AAK. 33kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1043 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.5 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Polo 1.05i CAT 1989 to 1990


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 850 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.2 to 1.0 N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Jetronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Polo 1.05i CAT 1989 to 1990


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.8
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 800
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 5 to 9 @ 2600
Crankshaft @ rpm 14 to 18 @ 4000
Crankshaft @ rpm 24 to 28 @ 5700
Vacuum range check mbar 190 to 390
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 12 to 16
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Polo 1.05i CAT 1989 to 1990


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo 1.05i CAT 1989 to 1990


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 135x13: 145x13: 155/70x13
Estate / Van Size 145x13
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.7 / 1.71
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.6 / 1.6
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber 030
Castor +22030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]
Camber -14020

Torque wrench settings Polo 1.05i CAT 1989 to 1990


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 652
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 210
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 90
Spark plugs Nm 20

Capacities Polo 1.05i CAT 1989 to 1990


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.2 [3.1]
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 42

Notes and Illustrations


135x13: 1.8 / 1.8
1

Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90


2

1043 cm3 1043 cm3


VOLKSWAGEN Polo 1.05i CAT

1991 to 1994
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Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Polo 1.05i CAT 1991 to 1994


Type AAU. 33kW. US83
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1043 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.8 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Polo 1.05i CAT 1991 to 1994


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 850 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.2 to 1.0 N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Polo 1.05i CAT 1991 to 1994


Type DME Motronic
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.8
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 750 to 850
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W8DTC / N7BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Polo 1.05i CAT 1991 to 1994


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo 1.05i CAT 1991 to 1994


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 135x13: 145x13: 155/70x13
Estate / Van Size 135x13: 145x13
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.7 / 1.71
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.7 / 1.7
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber 030
Castor +22030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010]
Camber -13010

Torque wrench settings Polo 1.05i CAT 1991 to 1994


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 652
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 210
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 90
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Polo 1.05i CAT 1991 to 1994


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.2 [3.1]
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 42

Notes and Illustrations


135x13: 1.9 / 1.9
1

Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90


2

1043 cm3 1043 cm3


VOLKSWAGEN Polo 1.3 SPI CAT

1991 to 1994
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
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Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Polo 1.3 SPI CAT 1991 to 1994
Type AAV. 40kW. US83
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1272 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.5 / _
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Polo 1.3 SPI CAT 1991 to 1994


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 850 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.2 to 1.0 N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref Mono-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Polo 1.3 SPI CAT 1991 to 1994


Type DME Motronic
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 750 to 850
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W8DTC / N7BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Polo 1.3 SPI CAT 1991 to 1994


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo 1.3 SPI CAT 1991 to 1994


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 145x13: 155/70x13: 165/65x13
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.7 / 1.7
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber 030
Castor +22030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010]
Camber -13010

Torque wrench settings Polo 1.3 SPI CAT 1991 to 1994


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 651
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 210
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 90
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Polo 1.3 SPI CAT 1991 to 1994


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.2 [3.1]
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 42

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VOLKSWAGEN Polo 1.3i

1994 to 1995
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Polo 1.3i 1994 to 1995


Type ADX SOHC 8V. 40kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1296 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 84 to 98
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.30 to 1.50

Fuel system Polo 1.3i 1994 to 1995


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 850 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref M1.3-Mono-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Polo 1.3i 1994 to 1995


Type Motronic
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.2
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 750 to 850 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Polo 1.3i 1994 to 1995


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo 1.3i 1994 to 1995


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/65x13
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.9 / 1.9
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -2520
Castor +12030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010] N/A
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Polo 1.3i 1994 to 1995


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 65 +90
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Polo 1.3i 1994 to 1995


Engine oil & filter litres 3.4
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.1
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 45

Notes and Illustrations

1296 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Polo 1.6i

1994 to 1996
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Polo 1.6i 1994 to 1996


Type AEA SOHC 8V. 55kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1598 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 84 to 98
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.30 to 1.50

Fuel system Polo 1.6i 1994 to 1996


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 700 to 900 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref M1.3-Mono-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Polo 1.6i 1994 to 1996


Type Motronic
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.2
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 750 to 850 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK/Bosch
Type BUR6ET / W7LTCR
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90 / 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Polo 1.6i 1994 to 1996


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo 1.6i 1994 to 1996


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/65x13
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 2.1
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -2520
Castor +12030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010] N/A
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Polo 1.6i 1994 to 1996


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 65 +90
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Polo 1.6i 1994 to 1996


Engine oil & filter litres 3.4
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.1
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 45

Notes and Illustrations

1598 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Polo 1.6i

1995 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Polo 1.6i 1995 to 1997


Type AEE SOHC 8V 55kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1598 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.8 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 84 to 98
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.30 to 1.50

Fuel system Polo 1.6i 1995 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 830 to 930 [630 to 850] N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref 1AV MPI
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 0.80 to 1.20
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Polo 1.6i 1995 to 1997


Type Computerized
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.2
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ idle N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK/Bosch
Type BUR6ET / W7LTCR
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90 / 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Polo 1.6i 1995 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 44Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo 1.6i 1995 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/65x13
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 2.1
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -2520
Castor +12030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010] N/A
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Polo 1.6i 1995 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 65 + 90
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Polo 1.6i 1995 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.4
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.7
Automatic transmission - refill litres 5.7 filled for life
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 45

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1598 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Polo 1.0

1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Polo 1.0 1997


Type AER SOHC 8V 37kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 999 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.2 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 84
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.30 to 1.50

Fuel system Polo 1.0 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 600 to 800 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 {0.3} N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref MP9.0-Motronic MPI
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Polo 1.0 1997


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 1400 to 1600 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK/Bosch
Type BUR6ET / W7LTCR
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90 / 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Polo 1.0 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo 1.0 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 155/70x13: 175/65x13
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.9 / 1.9
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -02520
Castor 12030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [02010]
Camber -13010

Torque wrench settings Polo 1.0 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90 N
Main bearings Nm 65 +90
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Polo 1.0 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.4
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.1
Automatic transmission - refill litres 5.7 filled for life
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 45

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VOLKSWAGEN Polo 1.0i

1994 to 1996
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Polo 1.0i 1994 to 1996


Type AEV SOHC 8V. 33kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1043 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 84 to 98
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.30 to 1.50

Fuel system Polo 1.0i 1994 to 1996


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 850 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm _
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref M1.2.3R-Mono-Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 0.8 to 1.2
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Polo 1.0i 1994 to 1996


Type Motronic
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.2
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 750 to 850 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK/Bosch
Type BUR6ET / W7LTCR
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90.Bos: 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Polo 1.0i 1994 to 1996


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo 1.0i 1994 to 1996


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 155/70x13: 175/65x131
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 2.1. 175/65: 1.9 / 1.9
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -2520
Castor +12030 N/A
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010] N/A
Camber -13010 N/A

Torque wrench settings Polo 1.0i 1994 to 1996


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 65 +90
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Polo 1.0i 1994 to 1996


Engine oil & filter litres 3.4
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.1
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 45

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1043 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Polo 1.4

1995 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Polo 1.4 1995 to 1997


Type AEX SOHC 8V 44kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1390 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.2 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 84
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.30 to 1.50

Fuel system Polo 1.4 1995 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 770 to 970 [750 to 850] N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3]N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref MP9.0-Motronic MPI
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Polo 1.4 1995 to 1997


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ idle N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK/Bosch
Type BUR6ET / W7LTCR
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90 / 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Polo 1.4 1995 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo 1.4 1995 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 155/70x13: 175/65x13
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.9 / 1.9
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -02520
Castor 12030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [02010]
Camber -13010

Torque wrench settings Polo 1.4 1995 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90 N
Main bearings Nm 65 +90
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Polo 1.4 1995 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.4
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.1
Automatic transmission - refill litres 5.7 filled for life
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres 45

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VOLKSWAGEN Polo 1.4 16V

1996 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Polo 1.4 16V 1996 to 1997


Type AFH DOHC 16V 74kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1390 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.5 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar (2.0)
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 84
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Polo 1.4 16V 1996 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 820 to 920 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref 1AV MPI
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Polo 1.4 16V 1996 to 1997


Type Electronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 820 to 920 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BKUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Polo 1.4 16V 1996 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo 1.4 16V 1996 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/65x13
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.1 / 2.1
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] (010)
Camber -02520
Castor 12030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] (02010)
Camber -13010

Torque wrench settings Polo 1.4 16V 1996 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90 N
Main bearings Nm 65 +90
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Polo 1.4 16V 1996 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.4
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.1
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 45

Notes and Illustrations

1390 cm3 16V


VOLKSWAGEN Polo & Van 1.05 & CAT

1985 to 1993
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Polo & Van 1.05 & CAT 1985 to 1993
Type HZ. 93: ACM 33kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1043 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.5 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Polo & Van 1.05 & CAT 1985 to 1993
Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 80050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2000100
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 2.00.5. CAT: 0 to 2.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Weber/Pierburg
Type / ref W: 32TLA. P: 1B3
Main jet / needle W: 102. P: 1051
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.35 to 0.40
Octane rating RON 91[E 91 RON]2

Ignition system Polo & Van 1.05 & CAT 1985 to 1993
Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.763
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 80050
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 5 to 9 @ 2600
Crankshaft @ rpm 14 to 18 @ 4000
Crankshaft @ rpm 24 to 28 @ 5700
Vacuum range check mbar 190 to 390
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 12 to 16
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC4
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.904

Electrical system Polo & Van 1.05 & CAT 1985 to 1993
Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo & Van 1.05 & CAT 1985 to 1993
Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 135x13: 145x13: 155/70x13
Estate / Van Size 145x13
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.7 / 1.75
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.6 / 1.6
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber 030
Castor +22030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]
Camber -14020

Torque wrench settings Polo & Van 1.05 & CAT 1985 to 1993
Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 656
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 210
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 90
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Polo & Van 1.05 & CAT 1985 to 1993


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.2 [3.1]
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 42

Notes and Illustrations


1
06.89 : 1B3 030 129 016L: 102.5
2
CAT: [U]
3
8.87 : 0.6 to 0.8
4
Coil with grey sticker W7DCO / N7YCX, gap: 0.70 to 0.80
5
135x13: 1.8 / 1.8
6
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1043 cm3 1043 cm3 Weber 32 TLA

Pierburg 1B3 Weber 32 TLA


VOLKSWAGEN Polo 1.3

1985 to 1994
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Polo 1.3 1985 to 1994


Type MH. 89 : 2G. 40kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1272 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.5 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Polo 1.3 1985 to 1994


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 80050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2000100
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Pierburg
Type / ref 2E3
Main jet / needle 102.5, 110
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.35 to 0.40
Octane rating RON 91[E 91 RON]

Ignition system Polo 1.3 1985 to 1994


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.761
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 80050
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 10 to 14 @ 2600
Crankshaft @ rpm 12 to 16 @ 3800
Crankshaft @ rpm 15 to 19 @ 5400
Vacuum range check mbar 120 to 280
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 11 to 15
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC2
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.902

Electrical system Polo 1.3 1985 to 1994


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo 1.3 1985 to 1994


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 145x13: 155/70x13: 165/65x13
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.7 / 1.7
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber 030
Castor +22030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]
Camber -14020

Torque wrench settings Polo 1.3 1985 to 1994


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 653
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 210
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 90
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Polo 1.3 1985 to 1994


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.2 [3.1]
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 42

Notes and Illustrations


1
08.87 : 0.6 to 0.8
2
Coil with grey sticker: W7DCO / N7YCX, gap: 0.70 to 0.80
3
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1272 cm3 1272 cm3 Solex / Pierburg 2E3


VOLKSWAGEN Polo 1.3i CAT

1987 to 1993
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Polo 1.3i CAT 1987 to 1993


Type NZ. 40kW US83
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1272 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.5 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Polo 1.3i CAT 1987 to 1993


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 80050. 7.89 : 980-50
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.70.4. 7.89 : 0.3 to 1.2
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digijet
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Polo 1.3i CAT 1987 to 1993


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms Green sticker: 0.5 to 0.81
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 750 to 8502
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 6 to 10 @ 21003
Crankshaft @ rpm 13 to 17 @ 30003
Crankshaft @ rpm 18 to 20 @ 50003
Vacuum range check mbar 120 to 2903
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 11 to 153
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC3
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.904

Electrical system Polo 1.3i CAT 1987 to 1993


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo 1.3i CAT 1987 to 1993


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 145x13: 155/70x13: 165/65x13
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.7 / 1.7
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber 030
Castor +22030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]
Camber -14020

Torque wrench settings Polo 1.3i CAT 1987 to 1993


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 655
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 210
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 90
Spark plugs Nm 20

Capacities Polo 1.3i CAT 1987 to 1993


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.2 [3.1]
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.6
Fuel tank litres 42

Notes and Illustrations


1
Grey sticker: 0.6 to 0.8
2
7.89 : 900 to 1000
3
7.89 : Computer control
4
Coil with grey sticker: W7DCO / N7YCX, gap: 0.70 to 0.80
5
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1272 cm3 1272 cm3 Digijet


VOLKSWAGEN Polo 1.3 G40 CAT

1991 to 1994
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Polo 1.3 G40 CAT 1991 to 1994
Type PY. 85kW. US83
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1272 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 8.0 / _
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Polo 1.3 G40 CAT 1991 to 1994


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 92025
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.70.2
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 1.9
Pump pressure bar 2.5
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Polo 1.3 G40 CAT 1991 to 1994


Type Digifant
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.8
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Anticlockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 2000 to 25001
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W5DPO / N6BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Polo 1.3 G40 CAT 1991 to 1994


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 12.5 to 14.5 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo 1.3 G40 CAT 1991 to 1994


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 175/60x13
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.0 / 2.02
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -2030
Castor +22030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2010]
Camber -13010

Torque wrench settings Polo 1.3 G40 CAT 1991 to 1994


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 653
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 210
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 90
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Polo 1.3 G40 CAT 1991 to 1994


Engine oil & filter litres 3.25
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.1
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres _
Fuel tank litres 42

Notes and Illustrations


1
Temperature sender plug disconnected
2
Coup: 2.1 / 2.1
3
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1272 cm3 1272 cm3 Digifant


VOLKSWAGEN Polo Classic 1.6

1996 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Polo Classic 1.6 1996 to 1997


Type AFT SOHC 8V 74kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1598 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.3 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar (2.0)
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Polo Classic 1.6 1996 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 790 to 890 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] Ex N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Volkswagen
Type / ref Simos MPI
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 3.0
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Polo Classic 1.6 1996 to 1997


Type Simos
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BKUR5ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Polo Classic 1.6 1996 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo Classic 1.6 1996 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/60x14
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] (010)
Camber -02530
Castor 13030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] (02010)
Camber -13010

Torque wrench settings Polo Classic 1.6 1996 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90
Main bearings Nm 65 +90
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Polo Classic 1.6 1996 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.8
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.7
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres _
Fuel tank litres _

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1598 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Polo Classic / Caddy 1.4

1996 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Polo Classic / Caddy 1.4 1996 to 1997
Type AEX SOHC 8V 44kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1390 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.2 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar (2.0)
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 84
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Polo Classic / Caddy 1.4 1996 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 600 to 800 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref MP9.0-Motronic MPI
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Polo Classic / Caddy 1.4 1996 to 1997


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 600 to 800 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK/Bosch
Type BUR6ET / W7LTCR
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90 / 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Polo Classic / Caddy 1.4 1996 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Polo Classic / Caddy 1.4 1996 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/60x14
Estate / Van Size 175/65x14
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] (010)
Camber -025201
Castor 13030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] (02010)
Camber -130102

Torque wrench settings Polo Classic / Caddy 1.4 1996 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90 N
Main bearings Nm 65 +90
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90 N
Front hubs Nm 265
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Polo Classic / Caddy 1.4 1996 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 3.4
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.7
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 5.5
Fuel tank litres _

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1

Caddy: -110
2

1390 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Passat 2.0 & Syncro

1994 to 1996
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Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat 2.0 & Syncro 1994 to 1996
Type ADY SOHC 8V 85kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1984 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85 to 105
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat 2.0 & Syncro 1994 to 1996


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 750 to 850 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 Ex [0.3]
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Volkswagen
Type / ref Simos
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Passat 2.0 & Syncro 1994 to 1996


Type Simos
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.2
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 5 to 15 BTDC fluctuating N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Passat 2.0 & Syncro 1994 to 1996


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat 2.0 & Syncro 1994 to 1996


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/65x14:195/60x14:205/50x15
Estate / Van Size 185/65x14:195/60x14:205/50x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [010]
Camber -12020
Castor 14030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [2010] 4x4: [1520]
Camber -13010 4x4: -11530

Torque wrench settings Passat 2.0 & Syncro 1994 to 1996


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90 N
Main bearings Nm 65 +90 N
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90 N
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Passat 2.0 & Syncro 1994 to 1996


Engine oil & filter litres 3.8
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0 4x4: 2.4
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75 Rear 4x4: 0.7
Cooling system litres 6.0
Fuel tank litres _

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1984 cm3, 8V
VOLKSWAGEN Passat/Santana 1.8

1983 to 1988
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat/Santana 1.8 1983 to 1988


Type DS. 66kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0.20 to 0.301
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0.40 to 0.501
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat/Santana 1.8 1983 to 1988


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 75050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 3000200
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Solex/Pierburg
Type / ref 2E2
Main jet / needle 105, 120
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.20 to 0.25
Octane rating RON 98[E 98 RON]2

Ignition system Passat/Santana 1.8 1983 to 1988


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 181 BTDC @ 750502
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 900 to 1100
Crankshaft @ rpm 14 to 19 @ 2400
Crankshaft @ rpm 22 to 26 @ 4700
Vacuum range check mbar 80 to 413
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 13 to 15
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Passat/Santana 1.8 1983 to 1988


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat/Santana 1.8 1983 to 1988


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 165x13: 185/70x13
Estate / Van Size 165x13: 185/70x13
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.8 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.8 / 1.8
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+1010]
Camber -4030
Castor +30[PAS 84 : +125]30
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]
Camber -14020

Torque wrench settings Passat/Santana 1.8 1983 to 1988


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm M9: 453
Main bearings Nm 654
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Passat/Santana 1.8 1983 to 1988


Engine oil & filter litres 3.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.7 [2.0]
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 5.4. 7.83 :6.0
Fuel tank litres 68

Notes and Illustrations


1
86 : 0: Hydraulic adjusters
2
[E 95 RON], 14-1 BTDC @ 75050
3
M8: 30 + 90
4
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, DS Solex / Pierburg 2E2


VOLKSWAGEN Passat/Santana 1.6

1983 to 1988
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat/Santana 1.6 1983 to 1988


Type DT. 55kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1595 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0.20 to 0.301
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0.40 to 0.501
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat/Santana 1.6 1983 to 1988


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 75050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 3000200
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Solex/Pierburg
Type / ref 2E2
Main jet / needle 107.5, 127.5
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.20 to 0.25
Octane rating RON 91[E 91 RON]

Ignition system Passat/Santana 1.6 1983 to 1988


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 181 BTDC @ 75050
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 850 to 1200
Crankshaft @ rpm 4 to 8 @ 1600
Crankshaft @ rpm 27 to 31 @ 4500
Vacuum range check mbar 160 to 310
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 13 to 17
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W8DTC / N9BYC4
Electrode gap mm 0.90 to 1.10

Electrical system Passat/Santana 1.6 1983 to 1988


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat/Santana 1.6 1983 to 1988


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 165x13: 185/70x13
Estate / Van Size 165x13: 185/70x13
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.8 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.8 / 1.8
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+1010]
Camber -4030
Castor +30[PAS 84 : +125]30
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]
Camber -14020

Torque wrench settings Passat/Santana 1.6 1983 to 1988


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm M9: 452
Main bearings Nm 653
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Passat/Santana 1.6 1983 to 1988


Engine oil & filter litres 3.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.7 [2.0]
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.0
Fuel tank litres 68

Notes and Illustrations


1
86 : 0: Hydraulic adjusters
2
M8: 30 + 90
3
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1595 cm3 1595 cm3 Solex / Pierburg 2E2


VOLKSWAGEN Passat/Santana 1.8 CAT

1984 to 1988
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat/Santana 1.8 CAT 1984 to 1988


Type JN. 66kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0.20 to 0.301
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0.40 to 0.501
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Passat/Santana 1.8 CAT 1984 to 1988


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 90030
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.3 to 1.2
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref KE-Jetronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 3.5 to 4.1
Pump pressure bar 5.2 to 5.6
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Passat/Santana 1.8 CAT 1984 to 1988


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 90030
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 1050 to 1300
Crankshaft @ rpm 15 to 19 @ 2600
Crankshaft @ rpm 22 to 26 @ 4500
Vacuum range check mbar 120 to 260
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 10 to 14
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Passat/Santana 1.8 CAT 1984 to 1988


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 175 / 60
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat/Santana 1.8 CAT 1984 to 1988


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 165x13: 185/70x13
Estate / Van Size 165x13: 185/70x13
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.8 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.8 / 1.8
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+1010]
Camber -4030
Castor +30[PAS 84 : +125]30
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]
Camber -14020

Torque wrench settings Passat/Santana 1.8 CAT 1984 to 1988


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 652
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 30 + 90
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Passat/Santana 1.8 CAT 1984 to 1988


Engine oil & filter litres 3.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 1.7 [2.0]
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 0.75
Cooling system litres 7.0
Fuel tank litres 68

Notes and Illustrations


86 : 0: Hydraulic adjusters
1

Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90


2

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, JN KE-Jetronic, JN


VOLKSWAGEN Passat/Santana 2.0

1983 to 1988
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Passat/Santana 2.0 1983 to 1988


Type JS. 85kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1994 / 5
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 8.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0.20 to 0.301
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0.40 to 0.501
Firing order 1-2-4-5-3
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.4

Fuel system Passat/Santana 2.0 1983 to 1988


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 85050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref K-Jetronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 3.86 : 4.3 to 4.6
Pump pressure bar 4.7 to 5.42
Octane rating RON 98[E 98 RON]3

Ignition system Passat/Santana 2.0 1983 to 1988


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 181 BTDC @ 850503
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 7 to 11 @ 1600
Crankshaft @ rpm 16 to 20 @ 2400
Crankshaft @ rpm 22 to 28 @ 6200
Vacuum range check mbar 118 to 260
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 11 to 13
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Passat/Santana 2.0 1983 to 1988


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Passat/Santana 2.0 1983 to 1988


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/70x13:195/60x14
Estate / Van Size 185/70x13
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 1.9 / 1.9
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.9 / 1.9
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+1010]
Camber -4030
Castor +30[PAS 84 : +125]30
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2515]
Camber -14020

Torque wrench settings Passat/Santana 2.0 1983 to 1988


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 50
Main bearings Nm 65
Clutch cover Nm 25
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 75
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 20

Capacities Passat/Santana 2.0 1983 to 1988


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.4
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 1.0
Cooling system litres 8.0
Fuel tank litres 68

Notes and Illustrations


1
86 : 0: Hydraulic adjusters
2
3.86 : 5.6 to 6.0
3
[E 95 RON], 10-1 BTDC @ 750 to 850

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1994 cm3 1994 cm3 K-Jetronic, JS


VOLKSWAGEN Scirocco GTX 16V

1985 to 1988
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Scirocco GTX 16V 1985 to 1988


Type KR. 102kW. DOHC 16V
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Scirocco GTX 16V 1985 to 1988


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 100050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref K-Jetronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 4.7 to 5.4
Octane rating RON 98[E 98 RON]

Ignition system Scirocco GTX 16V 1985 to 1988


Type FEI
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation Clockwise
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 100050
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type F6DTC / C6BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Scirocco GTX 16V 1985 to 1988


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 75
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Scirocco GTX 16V 1985 to 1988


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0 with backing
Tyres
Saloon Size 185/60x14
Estate / Van Size _
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar 2.0 / 1.8
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar _
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [-5 to -30]
Camber +2020
Castor +15020
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [+2020]
Camber -11525

Torque wrench settings Scirocco GTX 16V 1985 to 1988


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 651
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 230
Rear hubs Nm WSM
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 110
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Scirocco GTX 16V 1985 to 1988


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 6.5
Fuel tank litres 55

Notes and Illustrations


Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90
1

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 16V 1781 cm3, 16V K-Jetronic, KR

K-Jetronic
VOLKSWAGEN Sharan 2.8

1995 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
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Engine and cooling system Sharan 2.8 1995 to 1997


Type AAA. VR6. 128kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2792 / 6
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0 @ 2000]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4
No 1 cylinder position TCE
Thermostat opening temperature C 80 to 105
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.4 to 1.6

Fuel system Sharan 2.8 1995 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 650 to 750 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800 N/A
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Bosch
Type / ref Motronic M3.8.1
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Sharan 2.8 1995 to 1997


Type Motronic
Ignition coil N152
Primary resistance ohms 1.5
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 4 to 8 BTDC @ Idle N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BKR5EKU / BKR5EKUP
Electrode gap mm 0.70

Electrical system Sharan 2.8 1995 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Sharan 2.8 1995 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 195/65x15:205/60x15:215/60x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.6:2.8:2.8 / 2.8:2.8:2.6
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] +10 20
Camber -20 45
Castor 320 40
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] +10 25 (not Nivomat)
Camber -20 30 (not Nivomat)

Torque wrench settings Sharan 2.8 1995 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90 N
Main bearings Nm 30 +180 N
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90 N
Front hubs Nm 150 +90 N
Rear hubs Nm 200 N
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 140
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Sharan 2.8 1995 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 5.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.2
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 9.01
Fuel tank litres 70

Notes and Illustrations


2 Heat exchangers: 10.8, 2 Heat exchangers + extra water heater: 11.4
1

2792 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Sharan 2.0

1995 to 1997
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Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Sharan 2.0 1995 to 1997


Type ADY. SOHC 8V. 85kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1984 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 85 to 105
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.4 to 1.6

Fuel system Sharan 2.0 1995 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 770 to 870 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800 N/A
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection _Volkswagen
Type / ref Simos
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Sharan 2.0 1995 to 1997


Type Simos
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 1.2
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BKUR6ET
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Sharan 2.0 1995 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC _
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Sharan 2.0 1995 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 7.0
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 195/65x15:205/60x15:215/60x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.6:2.8:2.8 / 2.6:2.8:2.6
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] +10 20
Camber -20 45
Castor 320 40
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] +10 25 (not Nivomat)
Camber -20 30 (not Nivomat)

Torque wrench settings Sharan 2.0 1995 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm +90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm +90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 +90
Main bearings Nm 65 +90
Clutch cover Nm _
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90 N
Front hubs Nm 150 +90 N
Rear hubs Nm 200 N
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 140
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Sharan 2.0 1995 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 4.7
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.2
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 7.0. 2 heat exchangers: 9.01
Fuel tank litres 70

Notes and Illustrations


2 heat exchangers & additional water heater: 9.6
1

1984 cm3, 8V
VOLKSWAGEN Taro 4x2

1989 to 1994
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Taro 4x2 1989 to 1994


Type 2Y. OHV. 61kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1812 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 8.8 / 9.0
Oil pressure bar [2.5 to 4.9]
Oil temperature C _
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TCE
Thermostat opening temperature C 80 to 84
Radiator cap pressure bar 0.7 to 1.0

Fuel system Taro 4x2 1989 to 1994


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 70050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2600200
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.50.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Aisan
Type / ref 2V 21100-72270
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 91[E 95 RON]

Ignition system Taro 4x2 1989 to 1994


Type Contact breaker - CIS
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 1.3 to 1.6
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Toyo Denso
Points gap (air gap) mm 0.45
Dwell angle (%) 526
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 8 BTDC @ 850
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 20 BTDC @ 850
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 to 4 @ 1400
Crankshaft @ rpm 10 to 14 @ 3000
Crankshaft @ rpm 16 to 20 @ 5000
Vacuum range check mbar 105 to 440
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 17 to 21
Spark plugs Nippon Denso/Champion
Type W16EXR-U / RN9YC
Electrode gap mm 0.80

Electrical system Taro 4x2 1989 to 1994


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 60Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 13.8 to 14.8 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V 90 / 11.5 (no load)
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Taro 4x2 1989 to 1994


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 1.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 1.0
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 185x14
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.8 / 1.8
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] +3.31.0
Camber +4030
Castor +4530
King pin inclination +94945
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] _
Camber _

Torque wrench settings Taro 4x2 1989 to 1994


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 12mm bolt: 19
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 14mm bolt: 88
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm _
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm _
Big-end bearings Nm 49
Main bearings Nm 78
Clutch cover Nm 19
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 83
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm _
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 140
Spark plugs Nm 18

Capacities Taro 4x2 1989 to 1994


Engine oil & filter litres 3.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.2
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres 1.8
Cooling system litres 7.0
Fuel tank litres 56

Notes and Illustrations

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1812 cm3 1812 cm3 Aisan 2V, 1812 cm3


VOLKSWAGEN Taro 4x4

1989 to 1994
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Taro 4x4 1989 to 1994


Type 4Y. OHV. 69kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2237 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 8.8 / 9.0
Oil pressure bar [2.5 to 4.9]
Oil temperature C _
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TCE
Thermostat opening temperature C 80 to 84
Radiator cap pressure bar 0.7 to 1.0

Fuel system Taro 4x4 1989 to 1994


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 70050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2600200
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.50.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Aisan
Type / ref 2V 21100-73340
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar _
Octane rating RON 91[E 95 RON]

Ignition system Taro 4x4 1989 to 1994


Type Contact breaker - CIS
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 1.3 to 1.6
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Toyo Denso
Points gap (air gap) mm 0.45
Dwell angle (%) 526
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 4 BTDC @ 850
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 16 BTDC @ 850
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 to 4 @ 1400
Crankshaft @ rpm 10 @ 2400
Crankshaft @ rpm 22 @ 4800
Vacuum range check mbar 160 to 413
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 18
Spark plugs Nippon Denso/Champion
Type W16EXR-U / RN9YC
Electrode gap mm 0.80

Electrical system Taro 4x4 1989 to 1994


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 60Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm 13.8 to 14.8 / _ / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V 90 / 11.5 (no load)
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Taro 4x4 1989 to 1994


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 1.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 1.0
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 205x16
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 1.7 / 2.4
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] +3.01.0
Camber +3030
Castor +11030
King pin inclination +12545
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] _
Camber _

Torque wrench settings Taro 4x4 1989 to 1994


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 12mm bolt: 19
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 14mm bolt: 88
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm _
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm _
Big-end bearings Nm 49
Main bearings Nm 78
Clutch cover Nm 19
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 83
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm _
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 140
Spark plugs Nm 18

Capacities Taro 4x4 1989 to 1994


Engine oil & filter litres 4.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.91
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres Front: 2.32
Cooling system litres 7.4
Fuel tank litres 65

Notes and Illustrations


Transfer box: 1.6
1

Rear: 2.2. Independent front suspension: 1.6


2

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

2237 cm3 2237 cm3 Aisan 2V, 2237 cm3


VOLKSWAGEN Transporter/Caravelle 2.5i

1994 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Transporter/Caravelle 2.5i 1994 to 1997


Type ACU SOHC 10V 81kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2461 / 5
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-2-4-5-3
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87 to 102
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Transporter/Caravelle 2.5i 1994 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 775 to 825 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] Ex N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Transporter/Caravelle 2.5i 1994 to 1997


Type Digifant
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 2000 to 25001 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W8DTC / N9BMC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90 / 0.60

Electrical system Transporter/Caravelle 2.5i 1994 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 /44, 60Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _ / 70, 90, 120 / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Transporter/Caravelle 2.5i 1994 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 1.0
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 195/70x15:205/65x15:215/65x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.6 / 3.4. 215/65: 2.4 / 3.0
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] Group 1 & 2: [+2020]2
Camber Group 1 & 2: +15203
Castor +14030. Group 4: 15030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] Group 1 & 3: [+2020]4
Camber Group 1 & 3: -30305

Torque wrench settings Transporter/Caravelle 2.5i 1994 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 656
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 150 + 90 N
Rear hubs Nm 200
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 160
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Transporter/Caravelle 2.5i 1994 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 5.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.0 02B: 2.5
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.5
Final drive litres WT. AT: 1.15. 4x4: 1.0
Cooling system litres 9.0
Fuel tank litres 80

Notes and Illustrations


1
Coolant temperature sender plug blue 2 pin disconnected
2
Group 3: [+1020]. Group 4: [020]
3
Group 3: 020. Group 4: -1020
4
Group 2: +620. Group 4: +2420
5
Group 2: 030. Group 4: -4030
6
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

2461 cm3 2461 cm3 Digfant, ACU


VOLKSWAGEN Transporter 2.1i CAT

1989 to 1992
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Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Transporter 2.1i CAT 1989 to 1992


Type MV or SS. 70 or 68kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2109 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 8.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-4-3-2
No 1 cylinder position FER
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 0.9 to 1.5

Fuel system Transporter 2.1i CAT 1989 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 88050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.70.4
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.0
Pump pressure bar 2.5
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Transporter 2.1i CAT 1989 to 1992


Type Digifant
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.6 to 0.8
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 2000 to 2500
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 355 @ 3000
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7CCO / N288
Electrode gap mm 0.60 to 0.80

Electrical system Transporter 2.1i CAT 1989 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 45, 54 or 63Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Transporter 2.1i CAT 1989 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 185x14: 205/70x14: 205x14
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 185: 3.0 / 3.71
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] +2.03.52
Camber 030. 4x4: +2020
Castor +71515. 4x4: +44015
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [020. 4x4: +1020]
Camber -3030. 4x4: -15+30-10

Torque wrench settings Transporter 2.1i CAT 1989 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 10
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 50
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm _
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm _
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 180
Main bearings Nm WSM
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 30 + 90
Front hubs Nm WSM3
Rear hubs Nm 500
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 180
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Transporter 2.1i CAT 1989 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 4.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 1.34
Cooling system litres 7.5
Fuel tank litres 60. 4x4: 70

Notes and Illustrations


1
205/70x14: 1300kg: 2.1 / 2.8. 1400kg: 2.5 / 2.8. 4x4 185: 3.0 / 3.3. 205/70: 2.5 / 2.8. 205x14: 2.5 / 3.0
2
4x4: WSM
3
4x4: 350
4
4x4, front: 1.5, rear: WT

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

2109 cm3 2109 cm3 Digifant, MV / SS


VOLKSWAGEN Transporter 1.8

1991 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
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Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Transporter 1.8 1991 to 1992


Type PD 49kW SOHC 8V
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1781 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 9.0 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Transporter 1.8 1991 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 85050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 1700100
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] Ex
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Solex/Pierburg
Type / ref 2E3 044 129 015A
Main jet / needle 110, 105
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.35 to 0.40
Octane rating RON 91[E 91 RON]

Ignition system Transporter 1.8 1991 to 1992


Type TCI-H
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 161 BTDC @ 85050
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 14 to 18 BTDC @ 85050
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 1000 to 1300
Crankshaft @ rpm 8 to 12 @ 2200
Crankshaft @ rpm 22 to 26 @ 4800
Vacuum range check mbar 240 to 420
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 13 to 17
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.7 to 0.9

Electrical system Transporter 1.8 1991 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 /45Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _ / 65 / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Transporter 1.8 1991 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 1.0
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 185x14: 195/70x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 3.3 / 3.81
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] Group 1 & 2: [+2020]2
Camber Group 1 & 2: +15203
Castor +14030. Group 4: 15030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] Group 1 & 3: [+2020]4
Camber Group 1 & 3: -30305

Torque wrench settings Transporter 1.8 1991 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 656
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60+ 90 N
Front hubs Nm 150 + 90 N
Rear hubs Nm 200
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 160
Spark plugs Nm 20

Capacities Transporter 1.8 1991 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 5.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.5
Automatic transmission - refill litres _
Final drive litres WT
Cooling system litres 9.0
Fuel tank litres 80

Notes and Illustrations


1
195/70x15: 2.6 / 3.4
2
Group 3: [+1020]. Group 4: [020]
3
Group 3: 020. Group 4: -1020
4
Group 2: +620. Group 4: +2420
5
Group 2: 030. Group 4: -4030
6
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1781 cm3, 8V 1781 cm3, 8V Solex / Pierburg 2E3


VOLKSWAGEN Transporter/Caravelle 2.0/CAT

1991 to 1997
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Transporter/Caravelle 2.0/CAT 1991 to 1997


Type AAC. 64kW, CAT: 62kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1968 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 8.5 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-3-4-2
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Transporter/Caravelle 2.0/CAT 1991 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 775 to 825 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2500 to 2800
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] Ex
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 91[E 91 RON]1

Ignition system Transporter/Caravelle 2.0/CAT 1991 to 1997


Type Digifant
Ignition coil N152
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 2000 to 2500 N/A
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK/Champion
Type BUR5ET / N9BMC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90 / 0.60

Electrical system Transporter/Caravelle 2.0/CAT 1991 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 / 44Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _ / 65 / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Transporter/Caravelle 2.0/CAT 1991 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 1.0
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 185x14: 195/70x15: 205/65x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 3.3 / 3.82
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] Group 1 & 2: [+2020]3
Camber Group 1 & 2: +15204
Castor +14030. Group 4: 15030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] Group 1 & 3: [+2020]5
Camber Group 1 & 3: -30306

Torque wrench settings Transporter/Caravelle 2.0/CAT 1991 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 657
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 150 + 90 N
Rear hubs Nm 200
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 160
Spark plugs Nm 30

Capacities Transporter/Caravelle 2.0/CAT 1991 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 5.0
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 2.5
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres WT. AT: 1.15
Cooling system litres 9.0
Fuel tank litres 80

Notes and Illustrations


1
CAT: [U]
2
195/70x15, 205/65x15: 2.6 / 3.4
3
Group 3: [+1020]. Group 4: [020]
4
Group 3: 020. Group 4: -1020
5
Group 2: +620. Group 4: +2420
6
Group 2: 030. Group 4: -4030
7
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1968 cm3 1968 cm3 Digifant, AAC


VOLKSWAGEN Transporter/Caravelle 2.5i CAT

1991 to 1994
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Transporter/Caravelle 2.5i CAT 1991 to 1994


Type AAF SOHC 10V 81kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2461 / 5
Compression ratio / pressure bar 8.5 / 7.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-2-4-5-3
No 1 cylinder position TBE
Thermostat opening temperature C 87 to 102
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.3 to 1.5

Fuel system Transporter/Caravelle 2.5i CAT 1991 to 1994


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 80025. 1.93 : 775 to 825N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.5 [0.3] Ex
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digifant
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar 2.5
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 91[U]

Ignition system Transporter/Caravelle 2.5i CAT 1991 to 1994


Type Digifant
Ignition coil N152
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.7
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 61 BTDC @ 2000 to 25001
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm 4 to 8 BTDC @ 2000 to 2500
Crankshaft @ rpm 20 to 30 @ 2200 plug connected
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs Champion
Type N9BMC
Electrode gap mm 0.7 to 0.9

Electrical system Transporter/Caravelle 2.5i CAT 1991 to 1994


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 /45Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _ / 70, 90, 120 / 3000
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Transporter/Caravelle 2.5i CAT 1991 to 1994


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 1.0
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 195/70x15:205/65x15:215/65x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 2.6 / 3.42
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] Group 1 & 2: [+2020]3
Camber Group 1 & 2: +15204
Castor +14030. Group 4: 15030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] Group 1 & 3: [+2020]5
Camber Group 1 & 3: -30306

Torque wrench settings Transporter/Caravelle 2.5i CAT 1991 to 1994


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90
Main bearings Nm 657
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 + 90 N
Front hubs Nm 150 + 90 N
Rear hubs Nm 200
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 160
Spark plugs Nm 20

Capacities Transporter/Caravelle 2.5i CAT 1991 to 1994


Engine oil & filter litres 5.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.0 02B: 2.5
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.5
Final drive litres WT. AT: 1.156
Cooling system litres 9.0
Fuel tank litres 80

Notes and Illustrations


1
Coolant temperature sender plug blue 2 pin disconnected
2
215/65x15: 2.4 / 3.0
3
Group 3: [+1020]. Group 4: [020]
4
Group 3: 020. Group 4: -1020
5
Group 2: +620. Group 4: +2420
6
4x4: 1.0
6
Group 2: 030. Group 4: -4030
7
Replace with fully threaded shank bolts: 65 + 90

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

2461 cm3 2461 cm3 Digfant, AAF


VOLKSWAGEN Transporter/Caravelle 2.8

1996 to 1997
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Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Transporter/Caravelle 2.8 1996 to 1997


Type AES VR6 103kW EGR
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2792 / 6
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.0 / 7.5
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4
No 1 cylinder position TCE
Thermostat opening temperature C 80
Radiator cap pressure bar 1.2 to 1.5

Fuel system Transporter/Caravelle 2.8 1996 to 1997


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 650 to 750 N/A
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 0.4 to 0.8 N/A
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 120
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Bosch
Type / ref Motronic
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar
Pump pressure bar 3.0
Octane rating RON 95[U]

Ignition system Transporter/Caravelle 2.8 1996 to 1997


Type Motronic
Ignition coil _
Primary resistance ohms _
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor _
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm _
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum _
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm Computer control
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Vacuum range check mbar Computer control
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft _
Spark plugs NGK
Type BKR5EKUR
Electrode gap mm 0.7

Electrical system Transporter/Caravelle 2.8 1996 to 1997


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 220 /45Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Transporter/Caravelle 2.8 1996 to 1997


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 1.0
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 185x14:195/70x15:205/65x15
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 3.2:2.6:2.6 / 3.0:3.4:2.6
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] Group 1 & 2: [+2020]
Camber Group 1 & 2: +1520
Castor +14030. Group 4: 15030
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] Group 1 & 3: [+2020]
Camber Group 1 & 3: -3030

Torque wrench settings Transporter/Caravelle 2.8 1996 to 1997


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 40 N
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 60
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm + 90
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm + 90
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 90 N
Main bearings Nm 30 +180 N
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 60 +90 N
Front hubs Nm 150 +90
Rear hubs Nm 150 +90 N
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 160
Spark plugs Nm 25

Capacities Transporter/Caravelle 2.8 1996 to 1997


Engine oil & filter litres 5.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.0 02B: 2.5
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.5
Final drive litres WT. AT: 1.15
Cooling system litres 9.0
Fuel tank litres 80

Notes and Illustrations


_

2792 cm3
VOLKSWAGEN Transporter/Caravelle 1.9

1982 to 1992
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Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Transporter/Caravelle 1.9 1982 to 1992


Type DF. 44kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1913 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 8.6 / 8.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-4-3-2
No 1 cylinder position FER
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 0.9 to 1.2

Fuel system Transporter/Caravelle 1.9 1982 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 75050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 1900100
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.50.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Solex
Type / ref 34 PICT-5 025 129 027
Main jet / needle 127.5
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.20 to 0.30
Octane rating RON 91[E 91 RON]

Ignition system Transporter/Caravelle 1.9 1982 to 1992


Type Electronic - Hall effect
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 ATDC @ 75050
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum V
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 1500 to 1700
Crankshaft @ rpm 6 to 10 @ 2400
Crankshaft @ rpm 20 to 24 @ 3800
Vacuum range check mbar 160 to 380
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 14 to 18
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.90

Electrical system Transporter/Caravelle 1.9 1982 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 45, 54 or 63Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Transporter/Caravelle 1.9 1982 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 185x14
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 3.0 / 3.7
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] +2.03.5
Camber 030
Castor +71515
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [020]
Camber -3030

Torque wrench settings Transporter/Caravelle 1.9 1982 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 10
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 50
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm _
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm _
Big-end bearings Nm 451
Main bearings Nm WSM
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 30 + 90
Front hubs Nm WSM
Rear hubs Nm 500
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 180
Spark plugs Nm 20

Capacities Transporter/Caravelle 1.9 1982 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 4.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 1.3
Cooling system litres 17.5
Fuel tank litres 60

Notes and Illustrations


86 : Stretch type bolts: 30 + 180. N
1

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1913 cm3 1913 cm3 Solex 34 PICT


VOLKSWAGEN Transporter/Caravelle 1.9

1982 to 1992
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Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Transporter/Caravelle 1.9 1982 to 1992


Type DG. 57kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 1913 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 8.6 / 8.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-4-3-2
No 1 cylinder position FER
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 0.9 to 1.2

Fuel system Transporter/Caravelle 1.9 1982 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 90050 (2E4 N/A)
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 2000200 (2E4: 3600200)
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 1.50.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Solex
Type / ref 2E3 (87 : 2E4) 025 129 015
Main jet / needle 102.5, 1101
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 0.20 to 0.30
Octane rating RON 91[E 91 RON]

Ignition system Transporter/Caravelle 1.9 1982 to 1992


Type Electronic - Hall effect
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.52 to 0.76 (88: 0.6 to 0.8)
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 51 BTDC @ 950
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 1500 to 17002
Crankshaft @ rpm 10 to 14 @ 24002
Crankshaft @ rpm 24 to 28 @ 4200
Vacuum range check mbar 150 to 3153
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 12 to 16
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W7DTC / N7BYC4
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.904

Electrical system Transporter/Caravelle 1.9 1982 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 45, 54 or 63Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Transporter/Caravelle 1.9 1982 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 185x14
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 3.0 / 3.75
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] +2.03.56
Camber 030. 4x4: +2020
Castor +71515. 4x4: +44015
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [020. 4x4: +1020]
Camber -3030. 4x4: -15+30-10

Torque wrench settings Transporter/Caravelle 1.9 1982 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 10
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 50
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm _
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm _
Big-end bearings Nm 457
Main bearings Nm WSM
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 30 + 90
Front hubs Nm WSM8
Rear hubs Nm 500
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 180
Spark plugs Nm 20

Capacities Transporter/Caravelle 1.9 1982 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 4.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 1.39
Cooling system litres 17.5
Fuel tank litres 60. 4x4: 70

Notes and Illustrations


1
4x4: 100, 112.5. 85 : 102.5, 110
2
86 : 0 @ 1050 to 1160, 13 to 17 @ 2400
3
86 : 150 to 330
4
88 : W7DCO / N7YCX, gap: 0.70 to 0.80
5
4x4: 3.0 / 3.3
6
4x4: WSM
7
86 : Stretch bolts: 30 + 180. N
8
4x4: 350
9
4x4, front: 1.5, rear: WT

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

1913 cm3 1913 cm3 Solex 2E3 / 2E4


VOLKSWAGEN Transporter/Caravelle 2.1

1985 to 1992
Engine & Running Torque Notes &
Fuel Ignition Electrical Capacities
Cooling gear settings Illustrations

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Engine and cooling system Transporter/Caravelle 2.1 1985 to 1992


Type DJ. 82kW
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders 2109 / 4
Compression ratio / pressure bar 10.5 / 8.0
Oil pressure bar [2.0]
Oil temperature C 80
Valve clearance - inlet mm 0: Hyd.
Valve clearance - exhaust mm 0: Hyd.
Firing order 1-4-3-2
No 1 cylinder position FER
Thermostat opening temperature C 85
Radiator cap pressure bar 0.9 to 1.2

Fuel system Transporter/Caravelle 2.1 1985 to 1992


Idle speed - manual [auto] rpm 80050
Fast idle speed - manual [auto] rpm _
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % 2.00.5
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI ppm 1200
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI % _
Carburettor / fuel injection Volkswagen
Type / ref Digijet
Main jet / needle _
Injection pressure bar _
Pump pressure bar 2.0
Octane rating RON 98[E 98 RON]1

Ignition system Transporter/Caravelle 2.1 1985 to 1992


Type Electronic - Hall effect
Ignition coil Bosch
Primary resistance ohms 0.5 to 0.82
Ballast resistor ohms _
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth V _
Distributor Bosch
Points gap (air gap) mm _
Dwell angle (%) _
Condenser capacity F _
Rotation _
Ignition timing - basic [static Crankshaft @ rpm 101 BTDC @ 800501
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum NV
Total ignition advance Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Crankshaft @ rpm _
Centrifugal check. Crankshaft @ rpm 0 @ 1050 to 1150
Crankshaft @ rpm 2 to 6 @ 1300
Crankshaft @ rpm 12 to 16 @ 2400
Vacuum range check mbar 165 to 330
Maximum vacuum advance Crankshaft 12 to 16
Spark plugs Bosch/Champion
Type W5DTC / N6BYC3
Electrode gap mm 0.70 to 0.903

Electrical system Transporter/Caravelle 2.1 1985 to 1992


Battery V / CC / RC 12 / 45, 54 or 63Ah
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm _
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking A/V _
Starter motor current / voltage - locked A/V _

Running gear Transporter/Caravelle 2.1 1985 to 1992


Brakes -
Front (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.0
Rear (min. friction material thickness) mm 2.5
Tyres
Saloon Size _
Estate / Van Size 185x14: 205/70x14: 205x14
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon bar _
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van bar 185: 3.0 / 3.74
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] +2.03.55
Camber 030. 4x4: +2020
Castor +71515. 4x4: +44015
King pin inclination _
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out () mm [] [020. 4x4: +1020]
Camber -3030. 4x4: -15+30-10

Torque wrench settings Transporter/Caravelle 2.1 1985 to 1992


Cylinder head - stage 1 Nm 10
Cylinder head - stage 2 Nm 50
Cylinder head - stage 3 Nm _
Cylinder head - stage 4 Nm _
Big-end bearings Nm 30 + 180
Main bearings Nm WSM
Clutch cover Nm 20
Flywheel [driveplate] Nm 30 + 90
Front hubs Nm WSM6
Rear hubs Nm 500
Wheel nuts / bolts Nm 180
Spark plugs Nm 20

Capacities Transporter/Caravelle 2.1 1985 to 1992


Engine oil & filter litres 4.5
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed] litres 3.0
Automatic transmission - refill litres 3.0
Final drive litres AT: 1.37
Cooling system litres 17.5
Fuel tank litres 60. 4x4: 70

Notes and Illustrations


1
[E 95 RON], 5-1 BTDC @ 80050
2
Coil with green sticker only. Grey sticker: 0.6 to 0.8
3
Coil with grey sticker: W5DCO / N6YCX, gap: 0.70 to 0.80
4
205/70x14: 1300kg: 2.1 / 2.8. 1400kg: 2.5 / 2.8. 4x4: 185 3.0 / 3.3. 205/70: 2.5 / 2.8. 205x14: 2.5 / 3.0
5
4x4: WSM
6
4x4: 350
7
4x4, front: 1.5, rear: WT

1: Idle speed 2: CO / Mixture

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