12 March 2009 – DSG Dilemmas. Nudging 4000 miles now in the ludicrously over-specced Audi TT TDi and the chunky little grey-bomb is feeling nicely run-in. Initially, the power delivery felt too Dec 16, 2019. #1. One thing I've always wondered is how reliable, long term, are the modern computerized/electronically controlled 2.0L TDI engines, really.. I know the older 1.9 ALH has a well deserved reputation for running essentially forever if well cared for, and usually the chassis or transmission will fail before the engine, but i'm The VAG group 2.0 TDI engines have a lot to offer and if you know what to spot are reliable and have lots of tuning potential. Indeed, a 140 engine can be tuned/remapped to create 170bhp (which, in our opinion, is a better alternative than buying a 170!) Read Also: 16+ The Most Reliable BMW Engine Ever Made. 5 Used BMW Diesel Engines To Avoid. 1.5 R3 B37 Engine; 1.7 tds (M41) and 2.5 td / tds (M51) Engine; 2.0 M47 Engine; 2.0 N47 Engine; 3.9 / 4.4 V8 Engine; 1. Used 1.5 R3 B37 BMW Diesel Engine – average performance, controversial work culture The Jetta TDI features a turbocharged 2.0-liter diesel inline-4 that produces 140 hp and 236 lb-ft of torque. A six-speed manual is standard and Volkswagen's six-speed dual-clutch automated manual Oct 6, 2019. Location. OH. TDI. 05 vw passat 2.0 tdi. Nov 13, 2019. #3. Sure did I also have a continuous pump right now just till I get it running then it will be relayed I let the fuel go to the end of the line before hooking it up left it running for a little while to let it circulate make sure there was no air in the filter before I started The Transporter has amassed a reputation for solid and reliable motoring, hence its high residual values. There have been reports of engine failure with the 2.0 TDI 180 bi-turbo and 205 Finally i want to do a remap of my 2.0 tdi (141 hp ) as well and i just wonder is it recommended to do it on stock internals and what is the safe power limit for a reliable yet powerful engine . I do apologize if i posted in the wrong section or if there is already a thread for it i just did not find one to answer those specific questions using .

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