The 1.4-liter Volkswagen CZDA 1.4 TSI engine has been produced in Mladá Boleslav since 2014 and is installed on such popular concern models as Golf, Passat, Touran or Tiguan. Now this power unit is gradually being replaced by new engines of the EA211 NEO family.
The EA211 series includes: CWVA, CWVB, CJZA, CJZB, CHPA, CMBA, CXSA, CZCA, CZDA, CZEA, DJKA, DACA, DADA.
Specifications
| Production years | since 2014 |
| Displacement, cc | 1395 |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Power output, hp | 150 |
| Torque output, Nm | 250 |
| Cylinder block | aluminum R4 |
| Block head | aluminum 16v |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 74.5 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 80 |
| Compression ratio | 10.0 |
| Features | DOHC |
| Hydraulic lifters | yes |
| Timing drive | belt |
| Phase regulator | on both shafts |
| Turbocharging | IHI RHF3 |
| Recommended engine oil | 5W-30 |
| Engine oil capacity, liter | 3.8 |
| Fuel type | petrol |
| Euro standards | EURO 6 |
| Fuel consumption, L/100 km (for VW Tiguan 2017) — city — highway — combined |
8.3 5.4 6.5 |
| Engine lifespan, km | ~250 000 |
| Weight, kg | 106 |
The engine was installed on:
- Audi Q3 1 (8U) in 2014 – 2018;
- Skoda Kodiaq 1 (NS) since 2016;
- Skoda Octavia 3 (5E) since 2015;
- Skoda Yeti 1 (5L) in 2015 – 2017;
- Volkswagen Beetle 2 (5C) in 2014 – 2019;
- Volkswagen Golf 7 (5G) in 2014 – 2017;
- Volkswagen Jetta 6 (1B) in 2015 – 2019; Jetta 7 (BU) since 2018;
- Volkswagen Passat B8 (3G) in 2014 – 2018;
- Volkswagen Sharan 2 (7N) in 2015 – 2022;
- Volkswagen Tiguan 1 (5N) in 2015 – 2016; Tiguan 2 (AD) since 2016;
- Volkswagen Touran 2 (5T) in 2015 – 2018.
Disadvantages of the VW CZDA engine
- The most famous problem of the engines of this series is the oil burner due to the occurrence of rings;
- In second place is the thrust wedge of the turbine wastegate actuator and then its breakdown;
- Complex and expensive plastic pump with two thermostats is prone to leaks;
- It is necessary to check the condition of the timing belt every 60,000 km; if it breaks, the valves bend;
- Also, owners of cars with such a motor often complain about noise and rattling.
