2006 Volkswagen Phaeton First generation Chassis Specifications
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| Condition | Value |
|---|
expand_moreCamber front
| With heavy-duty chassis | -0°55'+0°25'-0°25' |
| Otherwise | -1°08'+0°25'-0°25' |
| Maximum difference between left and right 0°30' | |
| Camber rear | -1°30'+0°30'-0°30' |
| Maximum difference between left and right 0°30' | |
expand_moreFront axle unloaded weight position
| With heavy-duty chassis | 1.37–1.39 ft |
| Otherwise | 1.33–1.35 ft |
expand_moreFront tire pressure
expand_more3.2 V6 4motion with gasoline V6 3.2 L 237 HP at 6200 RPM, 315 N⋅m at 2400 RPM engine (2004.2–)
expand_moreUnloaded vehicle
| 235/50 R 18 | 2.5 bar |
| 235/55 R 17 | 2.4 bar |
| 235/60 R 16 | 2.4 bar |
| 255/40 R 19 | 2.6 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 2.4 bar |
expand_moreVehicle with maximum permissible load
| 235/50 R 18 | 2.7 bar |
| 235/55 R 17 | 2.6 bar |
| 235/60 R 16 | 2.6 bar |
| 255/40 R 19 | 2.8 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 2.6 bar |
expand_more3.2 V6 with gasoline vr-6 3.2 L 237 HP engine (2002.4–)
expand_moreUnloaded vehicle
| 235/50 R 18 | 2.5 bar |
| 235/55 R 17 | 2.4 bar |
| 235/60 R 16 | 2.4 bar |
| 255/40 R 19 | 2.6 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 2.4 bar |
expand_moreVehicle with maximum permissible load
| 235/50 R 18 | 2.7 bar |
| 235/55 R 17 | 2.6 bar |
| 235/60 R 16 | 2.6 bar |
| 255/40 R 19 | 2.8 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 2.6 bar |
expand_more4.2 V8 4motion with gasoline V8 4.2 L 330 HP at 6500 RPM, 430 N⋅m at 3500 RPM engine (2003.5–)
expand_moreUnloaded vehicle
| 235/50 R 18 | 2.8 bar |
| 235/55 R 17 | 2.8 bar |
| 255/40 R 19 | 2.9 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 2.6 bar |
expand_moreVehicle with maximum permissible load
| 235/50 R 18 | 3 bar |
| 235/55 R 17 | 3 bar |
| 255/40 R 19 | 3.1 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 2.8 bar |
expand_more5.0 V10 TDI 4motion with diesel V10 4.9 L 308 HP, 750 N⋅m at 2000 RPM engine (2002.11–)
expand_moreUnloaded vehicle
| 235/50 R 18 | 3.2 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 3 bar |
expand_moreVehicle with maximum permissible load
| 235/50 R 18 | 3.4 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 3.2 bar |
expand_more6.0 W12 4motion with gasoline W12 6.0 L 414 HP engine (2002.4–)
| Unloaded vehicle | 3.2 bar |
| Vehicle with maximum permissible load | 3.4 bar |
expand_more6.0 W12 4motion with gasoline W12 6.0 L 444 HP engine (2005.5–)
| Unloaded vehicle | 3.2 bar |
| Vehicle with maximum permissible load | 3.4 bar |
expand_moreAll other modifications
expand_moreUnloaded vehicle
| 235/50 R 18 | 2.6 bar |
| 235/55 R 17 | 2.5 bar |
| 255/40 R 19 | 2.7 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 2.5 bar |
expand_moreVehicle with maximum permissible load
| 235/50 R 18 | 2.8 bar |
| 235/55 R 17 | 2.7 bar |
| 255/40 R 19 | 2.9 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 2.7 bar |
expand_moreRear axle unloaded weight position
| With heavy-duty chassis | 1.35–1.37 ft |
| Otherwise | 1.31–1.33 ft |
expand_moreRear tire pressure
expand_more3.2 V6 4motion with gasoline V6 3.2 L 237 HP at 6200 RPM, 315 N⋅m at 2400 RPM engine (2004.2–)
expand_moreUnloaded vehicle
| 235/50 R 18 | 2.3 bar |
| 235/55 R 17 | 2.2 bar |
| 235/60 R 16 | 2.2 bar |
| 255/40 R 19 | 2.4 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 2.2 bar |
expand_moreVehicle with maximum permissible load
| 235/50 R 18 | 3.1 bar |
| 235/55 R 17 | 3 bar |
| 235/60 R 16 | 3 bar |
| 255/40 R 19 | 3.2 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 3 bar |
expand_more3.2 V6 with gasoline vr-6 3.2 L 237 HP engine (2002.4–)
expand_moreUnloaded vehicle
| 235/50 R 18 | 2.3 bar |
| 235/55 R 17 | 2.2 bar |
| 235/60 R 16 | 2.2 bar |
| 255/40 R 19 | 2.4 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 2.2 bar |
expand_moreVehicle with maximum permissible load
| 235/50 R 18 | 3.1 bar |
| 235/55 R 17 | 3 bar |
| 235/60 R 16 | 3 bar |
| 255/40 R 19 | 3.2 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 3 bar |
expand_more4.2 V8 4motion with gasoline V8 4.2 L 330 HP at 6500 RPM, 430 N⋅m at 3500 RPM engine (2003.5–)
expand_moreUnloaded vehicle
| 235/50 R 18 | 2.6 bar |
| 235/55 R 17 | 2.6 bar |
| 255/40 R 19 | 2.5 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 2.4 bar |
expand_moreVehicle with maximum permissible load
| 235/50 R 18 | 3.4 bar |
| 235/55 R 17 | 3.4 bar |
| 255/40 R 19 | 3.4 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 3.2 bar |
expand_more5.0 V10 TDI 4motion with diesel V10 4.9 L 308 HP, 750 N⋅m at 2000 RPM engine (2002.11–)
expand_moreUnloaded vehicle
| 235/50 R 18 | 3 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 2.8 bar |
expand_moreVehicle with maximum permissible load
| 235/50 R 18 | 3.4 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 3.4 bar |
expand_more6.0 W12 4motion with gasoline W12 6.0 L 414 HP engine (2002.4–)
| Unloaded vehicle | 3 bar |
| Vehicle with maximum permissible load | 3.4 bar |
expand_more6.0 W12 4motion with gasoline W12 6.0 L 444 HP engine (2005.5–)
| Unloaded vehicle | 3 bar |
| Vehicle with maximum permissible load | 3.4 bar |
expand_moreAll other modifications
expand_moreUnloaded vehicle
| 235/50 R 18 | 2.4 bar |
| 235/55 R 17 | 2.3 bar |
| 255/40 R 19 | 2.5 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 2.3 bar |
expand_moreVehicle with maximum permissible load
| 235/50 R 18 | 3.2 bar |
| 235/55 R 17 | 3.1 bar |
| 255/40 R 19 | 3.3 bar |
| 255/45 R 18 | 3.1 bar |
expand_moreToe-in front (total toe)
| Setting | 0°24'+0°02'-0°02' |
| Test value | 0°24'+0°04'-0°04' |
| Toe-in rear | 0°12'+0°05'-0°05' |
| Maximum difference between left and right 0°10' | |
expand_moreTracking constant (per wheel)
expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V10 4.9 Liters AJS engines
| Setting | 0°05'+0°02'-0°02' |
| Test value | 0°05'+0°08'-0°08' |
| Maximum difference between left and right 0°08' | |
expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGH engines
| Setting | 0°05'+0°02'-0°02' |
| Test value | 0°05'+0°08'-0°08' |
| Maximum difference between left and right 0°08' | |
expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BRN engines
| Setting | 0°05'+0°02'-0°02' |
| Test value | 0°05'+0°08'-0°08' |
| Maximum difference between left and right 0°08' | |
expand_moreAll other modifications
| Setting | 0°10'+0°02'-0°02' |
| Test value | 0°10'+0°08'-0°08' |
| Maximum difference between left and right 0°08' | |
| Tread front | 5.34 ft |
| Tread rear | 5.29 ft |
expand_moreWheel base
| Long wheel base | 9.85 ft |
| Otherwise | 9.45 ft |
| Wheel steering angle inner wheel (relative steering angle) | 20°00'+0°00'-0°00' |
| Wheel steering angle outer wheel (relative steering angle) | 18°24'+0°20'-0°20' |
Chassis specifications will help to do body work on your 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton.
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton 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
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Gearbox Oil Capacity
- Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
- Steering Fluid Capacity
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
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