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Model specific boards => Golf mk5 => Topic started by: Trickyboy on 05 May 2009, 20:47

Title: Any difference between AXX and BWA engine codes?
Post by: Trickyboy on 05 May 2009, 20:47

See above^, just recieved the log book for the new motor and noticed it's a BWA lump, any real differences between the two? Cheers!  :smiley:

Title: Re: Any difference between AXX and BWA engine codes?
Post by: bacillus on 05 May 2009, 22:06

The bwa engine is the updated version of the axx one.

Can't really say what's different between the two though...

Title: Re: Any difference between AXX and BWA engine codes?
Post by: TomB on 06 May 2009, 13:06

The AXX is up to Euro 3 emissions standards, the BWA is Euro 4.

Title: Re: Any difference between AXX and BWA engine codes?
Post by: bacillus on 06 May 2009, 16:27

Quote from: TomB on 06 May 2009, 13:06

The AXX is up to Euro 3 emissions standards, the BWA is Euro 4.

Thanks for that bit of info. 

Title: Re: Any difference between AXX and BWA engine codes?
Post by: TomB on 07 May 2009, 11:16

No worries :)