Author Topic: golf gti 1.8 20v turbo engine type?  (Read 2920 times)

Offline ianch

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golf gti 1.8 20v turbo engine type?
« on: 24 November 2003, 14:03 »
 ??? hi
this is my first gti and im a little confused!
went to buy a set of spark plugs today only to find that there are 2 turbo engine types! my gti is a t reg 1999 model can you tell me how i can find out my engine type
many thanks

Offline Doug W

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Re:golf gti 1.8 20v turbo engine type?
« Reply #1 on: 24 November 2003, 14:09 »
yours will be the non-VVT (variable valve timing) engine, think they swopped over to the VVT late 2000. Sure someone will say if I'm wrong - new to this myself so could well be  :)

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Re:golf gti 1.8 20v turbo engine type?
« Reply #2 on: 25 November 2003, 01:25 »
if your still not quite sure then just ask someone wiv 4-5 stars theve been here for years an will probably no!

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Re:golf gti 1.8 20v turbo engine type?
« Reply #3 on: 25 November 2003, 14:11 »
will have a scan about and find out for you!