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Volkswagen AG AWX Engine Specs

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Quick overview

Volkswagen AG AWX is a 1.9L (1896 cc) diesel engine with 130 HP, 285 Nm, 18.5:1 compression ratio. Typical service life: 400 000+ km.

130
HP
1.9L (1896 cm³)
Displacement
285
Torque
Diesel
Fuel

Description

The AWX is a longitudinal 130 hp PD engine for Passat and A4, typically paired with a 5-speed manual transmission. It offers good performance for larger vehicles.

General Information

Production Years: 2001–2005
Fuel Type: Diesel
Power (HP): 130
Power (kW): 96
Displacement: 1.9L (1896 cm³) (115.7 cu.in)
Torque: 285 (210 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: 16
Total Intake Valves: 8
Total Exhaust Valves: 8
Intake Valves per Cylinder: 2
Exhaust Valves per Cylinder: 2
Firing Order: 1-3-4-2
Weight: 185 kg (408 lbs)
Compression Ratio: 18.5:1
Hydraulic Lifters: Yes

Maintenance

Oil Capacity: 4.8L (5.1 qts)
Recommended Oil: VW 505.01 (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: 120,000 km