The 2.3-Litre 125 Kw V-5 Petrol Engine With 4 Valves Per Cylinder - Volkswagen PASSAT - YEAR 2001 Manual

The Engines
The 2.3-litre 125 kW V-5 petrol
engine with 4 valves per cylinder
The following modifications have been made to
this engine:
4 valves per cylinder
R
OLLER CAM FOLLOWER
B -
UILT UP CAMSHAFT
C
AMSHAFT TIMING CONTROL
exhaust camshafts
Plastic twin-path intake manifold
E
LECTRIC THROTTLE DRIVE
"T "
UMBLE INTAKE PORT
These modifications provide higher power output
and torque, and hence better driving
performance.
22
valve gear
intake and
251_027
Specifications
Engine code
Type
Number of cylinders
Number of valves per
cylinder
Compression ratio
Displacement
Bore
Stroke
Max. power
Max. torque
Engine management
system
Fuel grades
251_030
AZX
VR
5
4
10.75:1
3
2326 cm
81.0 mm
90.3 mm
125 kW/170 bhp
@ 6200 rpm
225 Nm
@ 3200 rpm
Bosch Motronic
ME 7.1
RON 98 unleaded
petrol
(the Passat also
operates on RON
95 unleaded
petrol, with
reduced
power output)