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The Engines
1.8-litre 110 kW petrol engine with 5 valves per cylinder and
turbocharger
The engine was adopted from the predecessor
model and adapted to meet the applicable
exhaust emissions regulations, as outlined below.
● No intermediate shaft
● Oil pump is chain driven
● Piston crown cooling via oil spray jet
● Rod-type ignition coils with integrated output
stage
● P
LANAR PROBE BEFORE CATALYST
● Camshaft timing control - timing chain
adjuster, inlet camshaft only
● The water pump is driven by a toothed belt
Specifications
Engine code AWT
Displacement 1780 cm
3
Type Row
Number of cylinders 4
Number of valves per
cylinder
5
Compression ratio 9.3:1
Bore 81.0 mm
Stroke 86.4 mm
Max. power 110 kW/150 bhp
@ 5700 rpm
Max. torque 210 Nm
@ 1750-4600 rpm
Engine management
system
Bosch Motronic
ME 7.5
Fuel grades RON 95 unleaded
petrol
(the Passat also
operates on RON
91 unleaded
petrol, with
reduced engine
power)
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