What kind of engine does a Volkswagen Transporter T4 have?
The Volkswagen Transporter T4 was offered with a choice of 1.9 and 2.5 liter engines. The 1.9 liter unit received a turbo system in 1999 which raised its power from 61 hp to 69 hp and 103 lbft of torque achieved at 2000 rpm.
When did Volkswagen Transporter T4 routine maintenance guide come out?
Our Volkswagen Transporter T4 routine maintenance guide comes straight from our best-selling manual for 1990 to 2003 diesel engines and has all the information you need! Modern cars and vans need much less maintenance than the vehicles of 25 years ago, but they still have needs.
Is the T4 AJT 2.5 TDI Power loss?
I’ve got exactly these symptoms. The van T4 AJT 2.5 tdi 88bhp has been re-mapped by a well respected UK re-mapper to around 117bhp and I’ve also fitted an EGR blocking plate. All was well for maybe 6 months with huge amounts of power that sometimes caused the clutch to slip around 2000rpm.
When did the Volkswagen transporter 4 generation come out?
The T4 was the fourth generation of the Transporter and was sold between 1996 – 2003. The T4 had the strong genes of the previous Transporters in its bones, which helped it earn itself a tremendous reputation fairly fast.
How often should a VW T4 Transporter be serviced?
The pre 1999 1.9 models with engine code ABL and the 2.4-liter models with engine code AJA VW T4 service schedule should have the oil and filter changed every 6,000 miles (some even say 5,000 miles here) or 6 monthly to prevent sludge build up which can be fatal to the engine. Other models should be serviced every 9,300 miles (15,000 KM)
What kind of warranty does a VW T4 have?
Lower-powered Transporters in standard spec were reasonably priced when new and such was VW’s faith in its product that a three year/100,000 mile warranty was offered. Service intervals for the T4 Transporter are a rather frequent 6,000 miles, and Volkswagen parts tend to be pricey when things go wrong.
When did the VW T4 go out of production?
The bumpers evolved also, going from three-piece affairs to single items part way through the T4’s production lifespan. The T4 was replaced in 2003 by the T5. Petrol engine offerings included a 1.8, 2.0, 2.5 five cylinder and the 2.8 VR6 which was also available in 170bhp 24-valve guise from 2000.