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Volkswagen AG BEW Engine Specs

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Quick overview

Volkswagen AG BEW is a 1.9L (1896 cc) diesel engine with 101 HP, 240 Nm, 19.5:1 compression ratio. Typical service life: 400 000+ km.

101
HP
1.9L (1896 cm³)
Displacement
240
Torque
Diesel
Fuel

Description

The BEW is the North American market version of the 100 hp PD engine, specifically adapted for US and Canadian emissions regulations. Used in Jetta, Golf, and New Beetle from 2003-2006.

General Information

Production Years: 2003–2006
Fuel Type: Diesel
Power (HP): 101
Power (kW): 74
Displacement: 1.9L (1896 cm³) (115.7 cu.in)
Torque: 240 (177 lb-ft)
Cylinder Block Alloy: Cast Iron
Cylinder Head Alloy: Aluminum
Has Turbo: Yes
Engine Layout: I4
Aspiration Type: Turbocharged
Fuel System: Pumpe Düse (PD) - Unit Injector
Cylinders Count: 4

Technical Details

Cylinder Diameter: 79.5 mm
Piston Stroke: 95.5 mm
Total Valves: 8
Total Intake Valves: 4
Total Exhaust Valves: 4
Intake Valves per Cylinder: 1
Exhaust Valves per Cylinder: 1
Firing Order: 1-3-4-2
Weight: 175 kg (386 lbs)
Compression Ratio: 19.5:1
Hydraulic Lifters: Yes

Maintenance

Oil Capacity: 4.3L (4.5 qts)
Recommended Oil: VW 507.00 (5W-30)
Operating Temperature: 87-105°C (189-221°F)
Thermostat Temperature: 87°C (189°F)
Service Life (km): 400 000+ km (249-0 miles)
Timing Belt/Chain Interval: 100,000 km