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Volkswagen AG BJB Engine Specs

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Quick overview

Volkswagen AG BJB is a 1.9L (1896 cc) diesel engine with 105 HP, 250 Nm, 19.5:1 compression ratio. Typical service life: 400 000+ km.

105
HP
1.9L (1896 cm³)
Displacement
250
Torque
Diesel
Fuel

Description

The BJB is a very common 105 hp PD engine that found widespread use across the VW Group. It offers a good balance of performance and economy, typically without a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF), making it more reliable than later emissions-equipped variants.

General Information

Production Years: 2003–2010
Fuel Type: Diesel
Power (HP): 105
Power (kW): 77
Displacement: 1.9L (1896 cm³) (115.7 cu.in)
Torque: 250 (184 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: 177 kg (390 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