1998 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback Third generation Emission
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| Condition | Value |
|---|
| All other modifications | 4800–5200 rpm |
| Maximum K-value | 2 1/m |
| Diagnostic socket location | The diagnostic socket is located in the center of the dashboard behind a cover. |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters AEK engines | 800–880 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.6 Liters AFT engines | 790–890 rpm |
| All other modifications | 750–850 rpm |
| No adjustment possible | |
| Minimum engine oil temperature at VET | 176°F |
| All other modifications | 0.5 % |
| All other modifications | 0.3 % |
| Delta lambda | 0.03 λ |
| All other modifications | -5°00'±1°00' - before TDC + after TDC |
| Increased idling speed | 2500–2800 rpm |
| Lambda value | 0.97–1.03 λ |
| Maximum HC content at idling | 100 ppm |
| Petrol conditioning speed | 2500–2800 rpm |
| Petrol conditioning time | 120 s |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.8 Liters ABS engines | 600–1100 rpm |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.8 Liters ADZ engines | 600–1000 rpm |
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 1998 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
- 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
- Emission
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Doing basic service for your 1998 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
1998 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback generations
In 1998 Volkswagen offered 2 generations of the Golf Hatchback. Emission may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.