cfca engine

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    CFCA Anxiety

    Morning All, I've got a T5.1 T32 180 (2012 -70k miles), all was right with the world until I started chatting to a mechanic while we were both waiting for a tyre change. I've never heard the word "engine" and "hand grenade" used in the same sentence so frequently. As a result, I now assume the...
  2. S

    180 CFCA running hot

    Hi all, long time lurker on this forum. Thanks for all the valuable info. I've got a 2017 model T6 Transporter with the 180 CFCA engine. It's heavily modified for overlanding in Africa - exterior, interior as well as under the bonnet. About 18 months ago I suddenly noticed a sharp increase in...
  3. B.different

    Cfca egr delete but leaving dpf

    Hi all, I'm just having a new engine and turbo fitted because of the dreadful egr. I wanted to blank and map out the egr and leave the dpf alone but been told I've got to do both as it will kill the dpf. I've heard that the dpf still does its regen even if the egr is blanked out. Is this true or...
  4. M

    CFCA Engine problems

    Hi this is my first post on ,been just using tofind out all about my Dreaded cfca engine in my T5 sportline 2013 , have spent over £7000 trying to get it fixed.What a want to find out is the my engine the right one that was ment to be rebuilt or have I been conned .The number on engine is 03L...
  5. WillWillWill

    Turbo Damper Seal Query

    Hi all, Got a query on how part of the intake assembly should be sealed please... This is a CFCA engine (and nothing to do with the CFCA issues that abound). I noticed that I was getting some oil spray in the engine and found that it is because on boost there is a pretty decent air leak where...
  6. KiwiT6CFCA

    Low oil pressure after Engine Recondition

    Hi All, Greetings to you all! I have had ongoing problems on my T6 Multivan CFCA. When I purchased this van from a dealer, it was drinking lots of oil. It was found to be the EGR issue that we all now know about and since then, my engine was removed, reconditioned (by an engine reconditioner...
  7. H

    air intake turbo pipe T6 cfca motor

    Hi, can anyone recommend a good after market air intake turbo pipe for T6 CFCA motor please. Thank you.
  8. P

    DPF light on and start up smoke - should I buy?

    Hi all, new to the forum (introduced myself over on the new members bit) and looking at purchasing my first Transporter for a camper conversion. I'm looking at a 2.0L TDI (180bhp) with highline spec / 2015 (15 plate). It's on sale in a dealership, but is being advertised "as seen" as they have...
  9. A

    Recon CFCA

    Hi all, I'm currently having the headache of trying to get my engine sorted. Does anyone know where I can find a reconditioned CFCA? And get it fitted in the North East? Any help in this matter is appreciated. Andy
  10. K

    How to compression test a 180 cfca

    Hi, quick post. Just wondering (for my understanding) is it a simple task to compression test a cfca 180 engine? Interested in process, A- Z and an indicative cost? Thanks
  11. K

    T6 cfca overheating issues

    Hi all, I am currently working on a cfca engine that is having overheating issues. Issue only arises down the highway when you start to push it. It has recently had a new water pump and thermostat before it landed into my hands. I have tested the cooling fan operation, pressure tested the...
  12. Loz

    T6 CAAC CAAB CAAC CFCA Diesel Engine workshop manual Edition 02.2019

    VW workshop manual for the CAAC CAAB CAAC CFCA Diesel Engine Click the download button above to save this file locally.
  13. B

    Healthy 180 CFCA owners?

    I’m just curious how many ‘Healthy’ 180 CFCA owners are out lurking on the forums? I am somewhat relieved, and cautiously optimistic that our 180 (EGR revision D) is currently in good health at 92k with little to no oil usage between services. But, I’m sure like many others, we have...
  14. R

    180PS Oil leak ......any ideas from where

    Hi...found an oil leak ...any ideas before head to garage..?? .cant see the source , oil has run down the front of oil sump...it a 2016 t6 euro 5 engine...never notice oil on the ground but it engine oil by the looks of it
  15. V

    2016 180PS Bi-TDi CFCA engine failure

    Hi all Just stripped down and rebuilt the engine on a 2016 T6 180 bi-turbo CFCA engine after it failed on the A557 heading for Widnes originally had the van recovered to VW van center Liverpool for repair as I thought it was just a failed injector. After a couple of weeks, they said it had no...
  16. O

    Whats The Deal With The Bitdi?

    Hi guys, So I've been looking at T6's and found a t6 which is on a 66 plate with 22k on the clock, after some digging (it's not on the advert) I've seen according to the finance on it its a BITDI 204ps TSPTR KV T32S 2 0 BITDI BM to be specific The spec is unreal, and the price is very keen...
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