2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT engine

Reporting safety defects
you that your
cause a crash or
jury or death, you
Highway Traffic Safety
Administration
(NHTSA) in addit ion to noti­
fying VOLKSWAGE N United States,
it
may open
an investigation. and if it finds
that a safety defects exists
in a group of
paign .
Howe ver , NHTSA cannot become
or VOLKSWAGEN United States.
at:
(or 366-0123 in Washington. area)
or write to:
NHTSA. U.S. Department of Transportat ion.
Wa shington,
20590.
saf ety from the
Outside the
U.S.A. or Canada
Operating your
in the United
tes and require that
of the United States
for with
octa­
ne rati
ng. may cause engine damage ;
service may be inadequate due to or testing
equipment;
WHAT

A 8
do
8 Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
-Battery acid
want to add an accessory to my
....................... 51
Adding
-Brake
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
- Engine
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
-Windshield washer . . . . .
Drive
. . . . . . . . . 8
Anti-Lock Brakes
-
How they work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
- Warn ing
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
- What does
it mean when
. . . . . . . . . . 8
-When
switch it off? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Regula tion . . . . . . . 11
Anti-theft . . . . . . . . . . 72
charger
-How often
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Br
ake booster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Brake
be changed? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
-What is the correct brake
use? ...................... 44
-What do if the brake war­
ning comes on? . . . . . . . . 43
- Precautions when taking your
to the car wash ..... .
-reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 23 Brakes
antenna? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
23 - Ho w does the moisture or road
. . 8
Braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Break-in period . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12
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c D
washer
. . . . .
of
- exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
- interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
27
radios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
a . . . . 66
engine . . . 38
-Battery acid ........... 47
- Brake
. . . . . 43
- Eng ine
. . . . . . . . 41
-Eng ine . . . . 37
. 37
Taking care of ch rome
parts .......................... 27
-Engine compartment . . 29
...................... 27
. . . 27
- Leather
. . . . 28
- Outside
of . .
. . . . . . . . 28
. . . 22
. . . . . . .
system . . . . . .
- Expansion tank . . . . . . . . . 41
. . . . . . . . . . . . 9
. . . . 14
service . . .
............ 15
Drivin g
in foreign countries . . . . 81
Drivin g under
9
Emergency
-
. . . . . .
. . . . . . . 52
Em ission . . . . . . 17
E ngine
-
. . 34
-
. . .
-Hood ...................... 33
take
when working inside the engin e
compartment .
. . . . . . 34
Engine
-Additives . . . .
-add .............
-4 1
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Engine
38
- Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
-
-When check the engine
................... 37
-Where is the
cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
-
jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
43
.................
washer tank . . . . .
Environment -Lock tank .... 2
- Brake
and protection . . . . . . 22 economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
-
................. 4
- Dr iving
to m inim ize 2
and noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 -... 3
- Engine
...... 39 Fuses ............... 73
........... 3
-Maintenance ........... 31
G 57
.. 4
23 -Additves ..... 4
Exhaust system
... 17 _
in my car? .... 4
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is on the
driver's side so that it is from th e out­
side through the
-see tion above.
The safety compliance sticker
is your assurance that your new Motor
Safety Standards which were in ef­
fect at the time the
can find this sticker on the
shows the mon th and year of production
and the
(perforat ion) as as the
Gross
Weight Rating (GAWR).
The high
is on the carrier.
The spark ignition system meets require­
ments of th e sin g Equipment
in chapter compart­
and chapter
AND
is on the side of th e rear
contains the
designation
Engine output in
Paint no.
4 -
found in your Mainte­
nance
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rpm
Ma xi
mum torque SAE net 166 ft. rpm
(225
Nm at
(1.781cm 3)
Stroke
in (
86.4 mm)
Bore 3.19 in ( mm)
ratio 9.5: 1
Premium 1
Capacities
tank in gal. 62
Reserve in gal.
in
washer container in quarts. 6.2
E ng ine
in quarts.
Automatic Manual
transmission transmission
w ithout brakes in lbs.
with brakes in lbs. kg) (91
in lbs. 165 (75 kg)
Note For maximum engine performance.
The engine be checked topping up.
The spark ignition system meets
-see AND
chapter

net
rpm)
No .
of 6
(2.771cm3)
Stroke 3.40
in ( 86.4 mm)
Bore
3.24 in ( 82 .5 mm)
or
Capacities
tank in gal.
capacity )
liters 6.8/6.2
Engine
with brakes in lbs. /kg
Tongu e in lbs. /kg 165/75
Note 1
l For maximum engine performance, Premium is recommended.
Further see tank." chapter
2l The engine topping up.
The spark ignition system meets requirements of the Canadian ference-Causing Equipment tions.
Do not -see "Engine chapter AND
3l towing," chapter AND PROTECTING

Engine data
Maximum output
rpm
Nm at
1
1l or
Capacities
tank in gal. 62
Reserve
in gal.
washer container in quarts. 6.2
Engine in quarts.
Maximum
without bra kes in lbs. kg
with brakes in lbs. !kg
in lbs.
For maximum engine performance.
LING booklet 3.2 .
be checked while
topp ing up.
The spark ignition system meets requirements of the Canadian ference-Causing Equipment
-see .. Engine ... chapter
chap ter