Re: 2.0 or 1.8

[Anthony Pelletier <vwnuts@yahoo.com>]

or if you can't read the engine code look on the back
of the block is stamped either 1.8 or 2.0

Tony

--- John Van Vuren <veedublu@prod.net> wrote:
> Smart question...  I have heard of a few people
> buying a 16v roc that supposedly had a 2.0, only to
> find out later it was the stock 1.8.
> 
> The engine code is stamped into the block, just
> below the cylinder head in the area of #3 or #4
> cylinder.  You might need to scrape some grease
> away, and make sure to take a flashlight with you to
> inspect the car.  PL is a 1.8L, 9A is a 2.0L I
> believe...  any other 2.0 codes out there?
> 
> Hope this helps
> 
> John
> 
> lots of stuff
> http://www.prod.net/jvanvuren/vw.htm
> 
> 
>     
>     
>     What is the easiest way to tell the difference
> btwn a 1.8 and a 2.0 16vmotor? I am lookingat buying
> a 16v scirocco that supposedly has a2L in it. how
> can i tell?
>     
>     thanks
>     
>     Rick
>     '90 GLi 2.0L 16v
>     '88 Scirocco 2.0L 16v
> 

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