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BMW is recalling more than 720,000 vehicles due to an issue with the water pump's electrical connector that could potentially lead to a fire. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...
"An improperly sealed electrical connector on the water pump may be exposed to water and short circuit," the NHTSA said. The recall includes some crossovers including the X1 and X5, along with ...
Second big problem: GM's cost-cutters decided not to fit a water separator. Unlike gasoline, diesel fuel is subject to water condensation – hence the need for a water separator. Without one, water in the fuel becomes water in the engine, where it can rust either the cylinders or the complicated mechanical fuel injection pump.
The following articles list Volkswagen Group engines which are available worldwide. These include motor vehicle engines, marine engines sold by Volkswagen Marine [1] and industrial engines sold by Volkswagen Industrial Motor.
The Volkswagen air-cooled engine is an air-cooled, gasoline-fuelled, boxer engine with four horizontally opposed cast-iron cylinders, cast aluminum alloy cylinder heads and pistons, magnesium-alloy crankcase, and forged steel crankshaft and connecting rods.
The wasserboxer features a cast aluminium alloy cylinder block, cylinder heads, and pistons; and a die-forged steel flat plane crankshaft with four main bearings. [1]As in Volkswagen's earlier air-cooled luftboxer engines, the wasserboxer's three-bearing camshaft is driven directly from the crankshaft by means of a small steel gear on the crankshaft and a larger aluminium gear on the camshaft ...
110 kW (150 PS; 148 hp) at 6000 rpm, 180 N⋅m (133 lb⋅ft) at 4800 rpm VW Golf III GTI 16V, VW Passat B4 16V application Volkswagen Golf GTI , Volkswagen Passat , Audi 100 , SEAT Córdoba Mk1 (ABF), SEAT Ibiza Mk2, SEAT Toledo Mk1, Volkswagen Jetta GLI, GTX, Golf GTI 16v, MK-II 1996-1999 146 cv, MK-III 2000 153 cv (Brazil), Parati GTI 16V ...
The N52 was the first water-cooled engine to use magnesium/aluminium composite construction in the engine block. [1] It was also listed as one of Ward's 10 Best Engines in 2006 and 2007. [2] [3] [4] In European markets, the N52 began to be phased out in favor of its direct injected version, the BMW N53 in 2007. Markets such as the United States ...