2004 Volkswagen Bora Sedan emission

in your garage to make future searches easy.

Condition	Value

expand_moreDiesel exhaust gas values

expand_moreCut-off control speed


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AGP engines	4950–5150 rpm4950–5150 rpm4950–5150 rpm
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AQM engines	4950–5150 rpm4950–5150 rpm4950–5150 rpm
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters ARL engines	4900–5300 rpm4900–5300 rpm4900–5300 rpm
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters ASZ engines	4800–5300 rpm4800–5300 rpm4800–5300 rpm
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters ATD engines	4600–5000 rpm4600–5000 rpm4600–5000 rpm
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AXR engines	4600–5000 rpm4600–5000 rpm4600–5000 rpm
All other modifications	4800–5200 rpm4800–5200 rpm4800–5200 rpm


Diesel conditioning gas injections	10
from 60° C engine oil temperature

expand_moreDiesel conditioning speed


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AGP engines	4950–5150 rpm4950–5150 rpm4950–5150 rpm
from 60° C engine oil temperature
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AQM engines	4950–5150 rpm4950–5150 rpm4950–5150 rpm
from 60° C engine oil temperature
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters ARL engines	4900–5300 rpm4900–5300 rpm4900–5300 rpm
from 60° C engine oil temperature
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters ASZ engines	4800–5300 rpm4800–5300 rpm4800–5300 rpm
from 60° C engine oil temperature
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters ATD engines	4600–5000 rpm4600–5000 rpm4600–5000 rpm
from 60° C engine oil temperature
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AXR engines	4600–5000 rpm4600–5000 rpm4600–5000 rpm
from 60° C engine oil temperature
All other modifications	4800–5200 rpm4800–5200 rpm4800–5200 rpm
from 60° C engine oil temperature

expand_moreMaximum K-value


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AGP engines	2.5 1/m2.5 1/m2.5 1/m
All other modifications	2 1/m2 1/m2 1/m

expand_moreMeasuring mode


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AGP engines	A
All other modifications	B


Measuring sensor	1
Measuring time	0.5 s0.5 s0.5 s
Stoppage time	1 s1 s1 s

expand_moreGeneral exhaust gas values


Diagnostic socket location	Diagnostic socket is located behind a covering above the ashtray in the center console.
Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)	Yes

expand_moreIdling speed with automatic gearbox

expand_more1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (2000.3–2005.5)


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters AHW engines	600–750 rpm600–750 rpm600–750 rpm
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters AKQ engines	700–800 rpm700–800 rpm700–800 rpm


1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP at 5600 RPM, 148 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (2000.8–2005.5)	640–920 rpm640–920 rpm640–920 rpm
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP at 5600 RPM, 148 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (2000.8–2005.5)	640–920 rpm640–920 rpm640–920 rpm
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2000.8–2005.5)	640–920 rpm640–920 rpm640–920 rpm

expand_more1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1998.10–2005.5)


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters AEH engines	760–880 rpm760–880 rpm760–880 rpm
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters AKL engines	760–880 rpm760–880 rpm760–880 rpm
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters APF engines	640–920 rpm640–920 rpm640–920 rpm

expand_more1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP at 5700 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2000.5–2005.5)


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.8 Liters AGU engines	800–920 rpm800–920 rpm800–920 rpm
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.8 Liters AUM engines	640–760 rpm640–760 rpm640–760 rpm


1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1998.10–2005.5)	760–880 rpm760–880 rpm760–880 rpm
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1998.10–2005.5)	760–880 rpm760–880 rpm760–880 rpm
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 129 HP at 4000 RPM, 310 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (2000.11–2005.5)	790–940 rpm790–940 rpm790–940 rpm
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 3750 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1998.10–2005.5)	875–950 rpm875–950 rpm875–950 rpm
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1998.10–2005.5)	875–950 rpm875–950 rpm875–950 rpm
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 99 HP at 4000 RPM, 240 N⋅m at 1800 RPM engine (2000.9–2005.5)	800–1000 rpm800–1000 rpm800–1000 rpm
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 99 HP engine (2000.9–2005.5)	800–1000 rpm800–1000 rpm800–1000 rpm
2.3 V5 with gasoline V5 2.3 L 168 HP, 220 N⋅m at 3300 RPM engine (2000.10–2005.5)	650–750 rpm650–750 rpm650–750 rpm

expand_moreAll other modifications


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters APK engines	740–820 rpm740–820 rpm740–820 rpm
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters AQY engines	740–820 rpm740–820 rpm740–820 rpm
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters AZJ engines	730–830 rpm730–830 rpm730–830 rpm


Minimum engine oil temperature at VET	176°F176°F80°C

expand_morePetrol exhaust gas values


CO content at idling speed	0–0.5 %0–0.5 %0–0.5 %

expand_moreCO content at increased idling speed


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters ATN engines	0–0.3 %0–0.3 %0–0.3 %
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters AUS engines	0–0.2 %0–0.2 %0–0.2 %
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters AZD engines	0–0.3 %0–0.3 %0–0.3 %
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters BCB engines	0–0.2 %0–0.2 %0–0.2 %
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters AVU engines	0–0.3 %0–0.3 %0–0.3 %
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters BFQ engines	0–0.2 %0–0.2 %0–0.2 %
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters AZH engines	0–0.3 %0–0.3 %0–0.3 %
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters AZJ engines	0–0.2 %0–0.2 %0–0.2 %
All Volkswagen gasoline vr-6 2.8 Liters AQP engines	0–0.3 %0–0.3 %0–0.3 %
All Volkswagen gasoline vr-6 2.8 Liters AUE engines	0–0.2 %0–0.2 %0–0.2 %
All Volkswagen gasoline V6 2.8 Liters BDE engines	0–0.2 %0–0.2 %0–0.2 %

expand_moreDelta lambda


1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 126 N⋅m at 3300 RPM engine (2000.3–2005.5)	0.02 λ0.02 λ0.02 λ
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 128 N⋅m at 3300 RPM engine (2000.3–2005.5)	0.02 λ0.02 λ0.02 λ
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (2000.3–2005.5)	0.02 λ0.02 λ0.02 λ
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (2000.3–2005.5)	0.02 λ0.02 λ0.02 λ
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (2000.3–2005.5)	0.02 λ0.02 λ0.02 λ
2.8 V6 4motion with gasoline vr-6 2.8 L 201 HP at 6200 RPM, 270 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1999.3–2005.5)	0.02 λ0.02 λ0.02 λ
All other modifications	0.03 λ0.03 λ0.03 λ

expand_moreIgnition time


All Volkswagen gasoline V5 2.3 Liters AQN engines	-12°00'±3°00' - before TDC + after TDC
All other modifications	-9°00'±3°00' - before TDC + after TDC

expand_moreLambda sensor design


1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1998.10–2005.5)	Jump type lambda sensor
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1998.10–2005.5)	Jump type lambda sensor
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1998.10–2005.5)	Jump type lambda sensor
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP at 5700 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2000.5–2005.5)	wideband sensor
2.0 with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 114 HP, 116 N⋅m at 5200 RPM engine (1998.10–2005.5)	wideband sensor
2.8 V6 4motion with gasoline vr-6 2.8 L 201 HP at 6200 RPM, 270 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1999.3–2005.5)	wideband sensor
All other modifications	wideband sensor


Lambda value	0.97–1.03 λ0.97–1.03 λ0.97–1.03 λ

expand_moreMaximum HC content at idling


1.8 4motion with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1999.2–2005.5)	70 ppm70 ppm70 ppm
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1998.10–2005.5)	70 ppm70 ppm70 ppm
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1998.10–2005.5)	70 ppm70 ppm70 ppm
All other modifications	100 ppm100 ppm100 ppm


Number of half-waves	2

To reduce environment impact and pass government inspections keep emission parameters at the level prescribed by Volkswagen.

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2004 Volkswagen Bora Sedan user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Volkswagen warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

Maintenance Items

Service Intervals

Conquer your fears and never give up!

DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Volkswagen Bora Sedan service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 2004 Volkswagen Bora Sedan you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

2004 Volkswagen Bora Sedan First generation Emission

Table of Contents

Conquer your fears and never give up!

Volkswagen Bora Sedan First generation model years

Suggest edit