The 1.4-liter four-cylinder turbo Volkswagen CZCB was produced from 2015 to 2020 and was installed on the Volkswagen Caddy. This EA211 engine has direct injection, a MHI TD025M2 turbocharger and a timing belt and produces 125 hp and 220 Nm.
1.4 TSI EA211 family: DJKA, CZEA, CZDA, CZCA, CXSA, CMBA, CHPA, CHPB, CVNA, CXSB, CZCC, CZDD, CSSA, CSTA, CZCB, CZDB, CZDC, CZTA, DAGA, DBVA, DGXA, DJKD, DJRA, DJSA, DJVA, DLEA, DSBA, DUTA.
Specifications
| Production years | 2015-2020 |
| Displacement, cc | 1395 |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Power output, hp | 125 |
| Torque output, Nm | 220 |
| Cylinder block | aluminum R4 |
| Block head | aluminum 16v |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 74.5 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 80.0 |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 |
| Features | DOHC |
| Hydraulic lifters | yes |
| Timing drive | belt |
| Phase regulator | at the intake |
| Turbocharging | MHI TD025M2 |
| Recommended engine oil | 5W-30 |
| Engine oil capacity, liter | 4.0 |
| Fuel type | petrol |
| Euro standards | EURO 6 |
| Fuel consumption, L/100 km (for Volkswagen Caddy 2019) — city — highway — combined |
6.7 5.2 5.8 |
| Engine lifespan, km | ~250 000 |
| Weight, kg | 106 |
The engine was installed on:
- Volkswagen Caddy 4 (SA) in 2015 – 2020.
Disadvantages of the Volkswagen CZCB engine
- A reliable turbo engine with a long life, but only if you do not save on maintenance;
- Saving on maintenance quickly leads to stuck piston rings and oil consumption;
- Use quality fuel, otherwise there is a risk of detonation;
- Watch the timing belt: if it breaks, the valves usually bend;
- The turbocharger itself is durable, but its wastegate actuator can stick as early as 100,000 km;
- The plastic coolant module (water pump with thermostats) often leaks after about 100,000 km.
Frequently asked questions about the Volkswagen CZCB
How much power does the Volkswagen CZCB make?
The Volkswagen CZCB develops 125 hp and 220 Nm of torque.
How much oil does the Volkswagen CZCB take and which one?
Engine oil capacity: 4.0 liters. Recommended oil: 5W-30.
Does the Volkswagen CZCB have a timing belt or chain?
The Volkswagen CZCB uses a timing belt.
Is the Volkswagen CZCB turbocharged?
Yes, the Volkswagen CZCB is turbocharged (MHI TD025M2).
Does the Volkswagen CZCB need valve clearance adjustment?
No, the Volkswagen CZCB has hydraulic lifters, so the valve clearances do not need to be adjusted.
How long does the Volkswagen CZCB last?
The typical lifespan of the Volkswagen CZCB is ~250 000 km with proper maintenance.
What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen CZCB?
Volkswagen Caddy 2019: city 6.7, highway 5.2, combined 5.8 L/100 km.
What cars was the Volkswagen CZCB installed on?
Volkswagen Caddy 4 (SA) in 2015 - 2020.
What are the common problems of the Volkswagen CZCB?
A reliable turbo engine with a long life, but only if you do not save on maintenance. Saving on maintenance quickly leads to stuck piston rings and oil consumption. All known problems.





