1996 Volkswagen LT Bus Second generation Emission
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| Condition | Value |
|---|
| All Volkswagen diesel straight-5 2.5 Liters AGX engines | 4500–4900 rpm |
| All Volkswagen diesel straight-5 2.5 Liters AHD engines | 4450–4650 rpm |
| All other modifications | 4400–4800 rpm |
| Diesel conditioning gas injections | 10 |
| From 60° C engine oil temperature | |
| All Volkswagen diesel straight-5 2.5 Liters AGX engines | 4500–4900 rpm |
| From 60° C engine oil temperature 10 gas impulses | |
| All Volkswagen diesel straight-5 2.5 Liters AHD engines | 4450–4650 rpm |
| From 60° C engine oil temperature 10 gas impulses | |
| All other modifications | 4400–4800 rpm |
| From 60° C engine oil temperature 10 gas impulses | |
| All other modifications | 2 1/m |
| Measuring mode | B |
| Measuring sensor | 1 |
| Measuring time | 0.5 s |
| Diagnostic socket location | The diagnostic socket is located on the driver's side in the footwell at the A column. |
| All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.3 Liters AGL engines | 600–850 rpm |
| No adjustment possible | |
| All Volkswagen diesel straight-5 2.5 Liters AGX engines | 755–830 rpm |
| All Volkswagen diesel straight-5 2.5 Liters AHD engines | 755–830 rpm |
| All other modifications | 730–830 rpm |
| Minimum engine oil temperature at VET | 176°F |
| 2.3 with gasoline straight-4 2.3 L 141 HP engine (1996.5–2006.7) | 0–0.5 % |
| 2.3 with gasoline straight-4 2.3 L 141 HP engine (1996.5–2006.7) | 0–0.3 % |
| 2.3 with gasoline straight-4 2.3 L 141 HP engine (1996.5–2006.7) | 0.03 λ |
| 2.3 with gasoline straight-4 2.3 L 141 HP engine (1996.5–2006.7) | -5°00'±0°30' - before TDC + after TDC |
| Only using special tester | |
| 2.3 with gasoline straight-4 2.3 L 141 HP engine (1996.5–2006.7) | 2500–3000 rpm |
| 2.3 with gasoline straight-4 2.3 L 141 HP engine (1996.5–2006.7) | 0.97–1.03 λ |
| 2.3 with gasoline straight-4 2.3 L 141 HP engine (1996.5–2006.7) | 70 ppm |
| 2.3 with gasoline straight-4 2.3 L 141 HP engine (1996.5–2006.7) | 120 s |
| 2.3 with gasoline straight-4 2.3 L 141 HP engine (1996.5–2006.7) | 500–950 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 1996 Volkswagen LT Bus 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
- Axle Oil Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
- Steering Fluid Capacity
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
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1996 Volkswagen LT Bus generations
In 1996 Volkswagen offered 2 generations of the LT Bus. Emission may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.