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Condition Value
expand_moreDiesel exhaust gas values
expand_moreCut-off control speed
All other modifications 50505150 rpm
Maximum K-value 2 1/m
expand_moreGeneral exhaust gas values
expand_moreIdling speed with automatic gearbox
All other modifications 750950 rpm
expand_moreIdling speed with manual gearbox
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 68 HP engine (1986.10–1992.12) 825975 rpm
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 74 HP engine (1983.8–1992.7) 700800 rpm
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 74 HP engine (1983.8–1992.7) 700800 rpm
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 74 HP engine (1983.8–1992.7) 700800 rpm
All other modifications 750850 rpm
No adjustment possible
Minimum engine oil temperature at VET 176°F
expand_morePetrol exhaust gas values
expand_moreCO content at idling speed
expand_more1.3 CAT with gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 54 HP engine (1986.6–1992.12)
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.3 Liters 2G engines 0.51.5 %
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.3 Liters MH engines 0.51.5 %
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.3 Liters NZ engines 0.5 %
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 74 HP engine (1983.8–1992.7) 0.51.5 %
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 74 HP engine (1983.8–1992.7) 0.51.5 %
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 74 HP engine (1983.8–1992.7) 0.51.5 %
All other modifications 0.5 %
CO content at increased idling speed 0.3 %
expand_moreIgnition time
1.3 CAT with gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 54 HP engine (1986.6–1992.12) -5°00'±1°00' - before TDC + after
TDC
1.3 CAT with gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 54 HP engine (1986.6–1992.12) -5°00'±1°00' - before TDC + after
TDC
1.3 CAT with gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 54 HP engine (1986.6–1992.12) -5°00'±1°00' - before TDC + after
TDC
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 68 HP engine (1986.10–1992.12) -18°00'±1°00' - before TDC + after
TDC
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 74 HP engine (1983.8–1992.7) -18°00'±1°00' - before TDC + after
TDC
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 74 HP engine (1983.8–1992.7) -18°00'±1°00' - before TDC + after
TDC
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 74 HP engine (1983.8–1992.7) -18°00'±1°00' - before TDC + after
TDC
All other modifications -6°00'±1°00' - before TDC + after
TDC
Increased idling speed 25002800 rpm
Lambda value 0.971.03 λ
expand_moreMaximum HC content at idling
expand_more1.3 CAT with gasoline straight-4 1.3 L 54 HP engine (1986.6–1992.12)
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.3 Liters 2G engines 500 ppm
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.3 Liters MH engines 500 ppm
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.3 Liters NZ engines 100 ppm
All other modifications 500 ppm

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 1992 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.

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 Golf Hatchback 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 1992 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

1992 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback generations

In 1992 Volkswagen offered 3 generations of the Golf Hatchback. Emission may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

Volkswagen Golf Hatchback Second generation first facelift model years

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