Volkswagen Transporter 2004 Self-Study Programme page 35

3.2ltr./173 kW V6 petrol engine
The engine is a further development of the 2.8ltr.
V6 engine from Volkswagen.
Technical properties
– Continually variable inlet and exhaust cams-
hafts via fluted variator
– Optimised inlet and exhaust ports
– Larger inlet and exhaust valves
– Optimised intake manifold
– Continual Lambda control by means of
2 broadband Lambda probes in front of
advanced main catalytic converters and
2 step-type Lambda probes installed after the
catalytic converters
– Control of internal exhaust gas recirculation
by means of variable valve timing
– Secondary air system
Technical data
Engine codes
Displacement
Type
Valves per cylinder
Bore
Stroke
Compression ratio
Max. output
Max. torque
Engine management
Fuel
Exhaust gas treatment
Emissions standard
BDL
3
3189 cm
6-cylinder V engine
(15° V angle)
4
84.0 mm
95.9 mm
11.25 : 1
173 kW at 6200 rpm
315 Nm at 2950 rpm
BOSCH Motronic ME 7.1.1
Super unleaded with
98 RON (95 RON with
reduced output)
Starter and normal cata-
lytic converter Lambda
probes with continual
Lambda control, exhaust
gas recirculation
EU 4
Torque and power development diagram
Speed (rpm)
310_031
310_037
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