1997 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback Fourth generation Emission
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| Condition | Value |
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expand_moreDiesel exhaust gas values
expand_moreCut-off control speed
| All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AGP engines | 4950–5150 rpm |
| All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AQM engines | 4950–5150 rpm |
| All other modifications | 4800–5200 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 rpm |
| From 60° C engine oil temperature | |
| All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AQM engines | 4950–5150 rpm |
| From 60° C engine oil temperature | |
| All other modifications | 4800–5200 rpm |
| From 60° C engine oil temperature | |
expand_moreMaximum K-value
| All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AGP engines | 2.5 1/m |
| All other modifications | 2 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 s |
| Stoppage time | 1 s |
expand_moreGeneral exhaust gas values
| Diagnostic socket location | Diagnostic socket is located behind a covering above the ashtray in the center console. |
expand_moreExhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
| All other modifications | Yes |
expand_moreIdling speed with automatic gearbox
expand_more1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5)
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters AEH engines | 760–880 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters AKL engines | 760–880 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters APF engines | 640–920 rpm |
expand_more1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP at 5700 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6)
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.8 Liters AGU engines | 800–920 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.8 Liters ARZ engines | 640–760 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.8 Liters AUM engines | 640–760 rpm |
| 1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 760–880 rpm |
| 1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 760–880 rpm |
| 1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 875–950 rpm |
| 1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 875–950 rpm |
| 1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 3750 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 875–950 rpm |
| 1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 875–950 rpm |
| 2.3 V5 with gasoline vr-5 2.3 L 148 HP at 6000 RPM, 205 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1997.8–2000.10) | 650–750 rpm |
expand_moreAll other modifications
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters AHW engines | 600–750 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters AKQ engines | 700–800 rpm |
expand_moreIdling speed with manual gearbox
expand_more1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6)
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters AHW engines | 600–750 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters AKQ engines | 700–800 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters APE engines | 650–850 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters AXP engines | 650–850 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters BCA engines | 650–850 rpm |
expand_more1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5)
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters AEH engines | 760–880 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters AKL engines | 760–880 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters APF engines | 640–920 rpm |
expand_more1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP at 5700 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6)
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.8 Liters AGU engines | 800–920 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.8 Liters AQA engines | 800–920 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.8 Liters ARZ engines | 700–820 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.8 Liters AUM engines | 760–860 rpm |
| 1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 760–880 rpm |
| 1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 760–880 rpm |
expand_more1.9 SDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 67 HP at 4200 RPM, 133 N⋅m at 2200 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6)
| All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AGP engines | 875–1000 rpm |
| All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.9 Liters AQM engines | 825–950 rpm |
| 1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 875–950 rpm |
| 1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 875–950 rpm |
| 1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 3750 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 875–950 rpm |
| 1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 875–950 rpm |
| All other modifications | 650–750 rpm |
| No adjustment possible | |
| Minimum engine oil temperature at VET | 176°F |
expand_morePetrol exhaust gas values
| CO content at idling speed | 0–0.5 % |
expand_moreCO content at increased idling speed
| All other modifications | 0–0.3 % |
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 (1997.8–2005.6) | 0.02 λ |
| 1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 128 N⋅m at 3300 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 0.02 λ |
| 1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 0.02 λ |
| 1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 0.02 λ |
| 1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 0.02 λ |
| 2.3 V5 with gasoline vr-5 2.3 L 148 HP at 6000 RPM, 205 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1997.8–2000.10) | 0.02 λ |
| All other modifications | 0.03 λ |
expand_moreIgnition time
| All other modifications | -9°00'±3°00' - before TDC + after TDC |
expand_moreIncreased idling speed
expand_more1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5)
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters AEH engines | 2500–2800 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters AKL engines | 2500–2800 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters APF engines | 4300–4800 rpm |
expand_more1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP at 5700 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6)
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.8 Liters AUM engines | 2500–3000 rpm |
| Otherwise | 2500–2800 rpm |
| All other modifications | 2500–2800 rpm |
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 (1997.8–2004.5) | 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 (1997.8–2004.5) | 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 (1997.8–2004.5) | Jump type lambda sensor |
| All other modifications | wideband sensor |
| Lambda value | 0.97–1.03 λ |
expand_moreMaximum HC content at idling
| 1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 70 ppm |
| 1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 70 ppm |
| All other modifications | 100 ppm |
| Number of half-waves | 2 |
expand_morePetrol conditioning speed
| 1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 2500 rpm |
| 1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 2500 rpm |
| 1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 2500 rpm |
expand_more1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP at 5700 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6)
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.8 Liters AUM engines | 2500–3000 rpm |
| Otherwise | 2500–2800 rpm |
| All other modifications | 2500–2800 rpm |
| Petrol conditioning time | 120 s |
expand_moreSpeed for disturbance variable
expand_more1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP at 5700 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6)
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.8 Liters AGU engines | 700–1020 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.8 Liters AQA engines | 700–1020 rpm |
expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.8 Liters ARZ engines
| With automatic gearbox | 540–860 rpm |
| With manual transmission | 600–920 rpm |
| 1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 660–980 rpm |
| 1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 660–980 rpm |
| 2.3 V5 with gasoline vr-5 2.3 L 148 HP at 6000 RPM, 205 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1997.8–2000.10) | 550–750 rpm |
expand_moreAll other modifications
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters AHW engines | 500–850 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters AKQ engines | 600–900 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters APE engines | 550–950 rpm |
expand_moreTest speed for lambda sensor signal
expand_more1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5)
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters AEH engines | 660–980 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters AKL engines | 660–980 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters APF engines | 540–1020 rpm |
expand_more1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP at 5700 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6)
expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.8 Liters AUM engines
| With automatic gearbox | 640–760 rpm |
| With manual transmission | 760–860 rpm |
| All other modifications | 650–850 rpm |
| Voltage swing at test speed | 0.2–0.8 V |
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 1997 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 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.
Table of Contents
- Air Conditioning Compressor Oil Capacity
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- All-wheel Drive Clutch Oil Capacity
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity
- Axle Oil Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Diagnostic Values
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
- Steering Fluid Capacity
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Drive Belts Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
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1997 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback generations
In 1997 Volkswagen offered 2 generations of the Golf Hatchback. Emission may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.