Data Book: Automotive Technical
Data Book: Automotive Technical
Data Book: Automotive Technical
A3, 1.8
1996 to 1997
Engine &
Cooling
Fuel
Ignition
Electrical
Running
gear
Torque
settings
Notes &
Illustrations
Capacities
AUDP2001800
Automotive
Technical
DATA
BOOK
A3, 1.8
Type
Capacity (cm3) / number of cylinders
Compression ratio / pressure
Oil pressure
Oil temperature
Valve clearance - inlet
Valve clearance - exhaust
Firing order
No 1 cylinder position
Thermostat opening temperature
Radiator cap pressure
bar
bar
C
mm
mm
C
bar
A3, 1.8
rpm
rpm
%
ppm
%
%
bar
bar
RON
Ignition system
Type
Ignition coil
Primary resistance
Ballast resistor
Voltage - Tmnl 15(+) to earth
Distributor
Points gap (air gap)
Dwell angle
Condenser capacity
Rotation
Ignition timing - basic [static
V = Vacuum NV = No Vacuum
Total ignition advance
Centrifugal check.
ohms
ohms
V
mm
(%)
F
Crankshaft @ rpm
Crankshaft
Crankshaft
Crankshaft
Crankshaft
Crankshaft
Crankshaft
@ rpm
@ rpm
@ rpm
@ rpm
@ rpm
@ rpm
mbar
Crankshaft
mm
A3, 1.8
Motronic Static
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0.5 to 1.5
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_
_
_
_
_
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Computer control
_
Computer control
_
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Computer control
_
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Computer control
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NGK
BKUR6ET
0.70 to 0.90
1996 to 1997
A3, 1.8
1996 to 1997
A3, 1.8
1996 to 1997
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_
_
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Running gear
Brakes Front (min. friction material thickness)
Rear (min. friction material thickness)
Tyres
Saloon
Estate / Van
Pressure - front / rear - Saloon
Pressure - front / rear - Estate / Van
Front suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out ()
Camber
Castor
King pin inclination
Rear suspension / wheel alignment
Toe-in (+) / Toe-out ()
Camber
mm
mm
Size
Size
bar
bar
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mm []
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mm []
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1
2
3
4
A3, 1.8
Nm
Nm
Nm
Nm
Nm
Nm
Nm
Nm
Nm
Nm
Nm
Nm
A3, 1.8
litres
litres
litres
litres
litres
litres
1996 to 1997
40 N
60
+ 180
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30 + 90 oiled N
65
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60 + 90 N
200, slacken, then 50 + 30
_
120
30
Capacities
Engine oil & filter
Gearbox - 4-speed [5-speed]
Automatic transmission - refill
Final drive
Cooling system
Fuel tank
1996 to 1997
800
_
0.3 N/A
200
_
_
_Bosch
M3.2-Motronic
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2.5
_
95[U]
Electrical system
Battery
V / CC / RC
Alternator voltage / full load current / engine rpm
Starter motor current / voltage - cranking
A/V
Starter motor current / voltage - locked
A/V
1996 to 1997
Fuel system
Idle speed - manual [auto]
Fast idle speed - manual [auto]
CO @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI
HC @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI
CO2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI
O2 @ idle speed [3000 rpm] - see page VI
Carburettor / fuel injection
Type / ref
Main jet / needle
Injection pressure
Pump pressure
Octane rating
HELP
3.5
2.0
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WT
7.0
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1996 to 1997