Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BHX 306 HP at 6200 RPM, 410 N⋅m at 3000 RPM engine DIY maintenance and service manual

General Information

Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BHX 306 HP at 6200 RPM, 410 N⋅m at 3000 RPM is an 4172 cc (3.67 UK qt.) internal combustion reciprocating V8 engine. It has bore/stroke ratio of 84.5 mm × 93 mm (3.33 in × 3.66 in). This engine was rated 228 kW (305.75 hp) at 6200 rpm and 410 N⋅m (302.4 lbf⋅ft) of torque at 3000 rpm. It was used in Volkswagen cars.

Engine Performance Rating

SAE J1349 (SAE Net)

Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BHX 306 HP at 6200 RPM, 410 N⋅m at 3000 RPM engine performance rating according to SAE J1349 (SAE Net) standard.
Parameter	Output
Power Rating	228 kW (305.75 hp) at 6200 RPM
Torque Rating	302.4 lbf⋅ft302.4 lbf⋅ft410 N⋅m at 3000 RPM

Specifications

General

Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BHX 306 HP at 6200 RPM, 410 N⋅m at 3000 RPM engine general specifications.
Parameter	Value
Type	Internal Combustion Reciprocating
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Cylinder Configuration	V8
Engine Displacement	254.59 in³254.59 in³4172 cc
Bore	3.33 in3.33 in84.5 mm
Stroke	3.66 in3.66 in93 mm

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Engine head and valvetrain

Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BHX 306 HP at 6200 RPM, 410 N⋅m at 3000 RPM engine head and valvetrain specifications.
Parameter	Value
Valvetrain Type	DOHC
Valves per Cylinder	5

Fuel Injection

Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BHX 306 HP at 6200 RPM, 410 N⋅m at 3000 RPM fuel injection specifications.
Parameter	Value
Injection Type	Carburetor
Injection Info	Intake Manifold Injection/ Carburettor