The 1.4-liter four-cylinder turbo Volkswagen CZDC was produced from 2015 to 2017 and was installed on the Volkswagen Scirocco. This EA211 engine has direct injection, a BorgWarner K03 turbocharger and a timing belt and produces 131 hp and 200 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 | 2015-2017 |
| Displacement, cc | 1395 |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Power output, hp | 131 |
| Torque output, Nm | 200 |
| Cylinder block | aluminum R4 |
| Block head | aluminum 16v |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 74.5 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 80.0 |
| Compression ratio | 10.0 |
| Features | DOHC |
| Hydraulic lifters | yes |
| Timing drive | belt |
| Phase regulator | at intake and exhaust |
| Turbocharging | BorgWarner K03 |
| 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 Scirocco 2016) — city — highway — combined |
7.9 5.3 6.4 |
| Engine lifespan, km | ~250 000 |
| Weight, kg | 107 |
The engine was installed on:
- Volkswagen Scirocco 3 (137) in 2015 – 2017.
Disadvantages of the Volkswagen CZDC 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 CZDC
How much power does the Volkswagen CZDC make?
The Volkswagen CZDC develops 131 hp and 200 Nm of torque.
How much oil does the Volkswagen CZDC take and which one?
Engine oil capacity: 4.0 liters. Recommended oil: 5W-30.
Does the Volkswagen CZDC have a timing belt or chain?
The Volkswagen CZDC uses a timing belt.
Is the Volkswagen CZDC turbocharged?
Yes, the Volkswagen CZDC is turbocharged (BorgWarner K03).
Does the Volkswagen CZDC need valve clearance adjustment?
No, the Volkswagen CZDC has hydraulic lifters, so the valve clearances do not need to be adjusted.
How long does the Volkswagen CZDC last?
The typical lifespan of the Volkswagen CZDC is ~250 000 km with proper maintenance.
What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen CZDC?
Volkswagen Scirocco 2016: city 7.9, highway 5.3, combined 6.4 L/100 km.
What cars was the Volkswagen CZDC installed on?
Volkswagen Scirocco 3 (137) in 2015 - 2017.
What are the common problems of the Volkswagen CZDC?
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.
