Engine data
| Engine code | ATC | AWP |
| Manufactured | From 01.99 | From 05.00 |
| Displacement | Liters | 1.781 | 1.781 |
| Output | KW at RPM | 132 @5500 | 132 @5500 |
| Torque | Nm at RPM | 235 @1950-4700 | 235 @1950-4700 |
| Bore | Mm | 81 | 81 |
| Stroke | Mm | 86.4 | 86.4 |
| Compression ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| RON | Min. | 95 unleaded | 95 unleaded |
| Injection/ignition system | Motronic | Motronic |
| Knock control | Yes | Yes |
| On Board Diagnostic (OBD) | Yes | Yes |
| Oxygen sensor control | Yes | Yes |
| Catalytic converter | Yes | Yes |
| Engine code | ATC | AWP |
| Turbocharged | Yes | Yes |
| Exhaust gas recirculation system | No | No |
| Secondary air system | Yes | Yes |
| Camshaft adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Valve timing | | |
| At 1 mm valve lift and 0 mm valve clearance | | |
| Inlet opens after TDC | 18° | 18° |
| Inlet closes after BDC | 28° | 28° |
| Exhaust opens before BDC | 28° | 28° |
| Exhaust closes before TDC | 8° | 8° |
Scheme 221
Scheme 221: Engine, removing and installing
Special tools, testers and repair equipment required
- V.A.G 1306 Drip tray
- T10012 Engine bracket
- VW 313 Support clamp
- VW 540 Engine and transmission support
- 3180 Retainer
- V.A.G 1202 A Workshop crane
- 2024 A Lifting tackle
Scheme 222
- V.A.G 1331 Torque wrench (5-50 Nm)
- V.A.G 1332 Torque wrench (40-200 Nm)
- V.A.G 1383 A Engine/transmission jack
- V.A.G 1921 Spring-type clip pliers
- VW 457 Support rails
- 3300 A Engine support device
Scheme 223
- 3283 Pressing-out appliance
- VAS 5085 Step ladder
- V.A.G 1756 Angle wrench
- G 000 100 grease (vehicles with manual transmission)
- Bolt M10 X 25/8.8
- Bolt M8 X 25/8.8