VW Golf Mk7 Audi A3 8V 1.6 TDI Diesel Complete Engine DGTE 115HP 35k, WARRANTY

Description

Warranty and technical condition of the part

The engine is sold with a 90-day warranty.

The warranty covers the engine itself; engine accessories are covered by a 30-day warranty.

The power unit was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Listing details

The offer applies to a complete engine.

The engine comes from a right-hand drive (RHD) vehicle. The wiring harness is not compatible with left-hand drive (LHD) vehicles and requires replacement or modification.

VW Golf Mk7 Audi A3 8V 1.6 TDI Diesel Complete Engine DGTE 115HP 35k, WARRANTY is a complete powertrain from the Engines category, designed for modern Audi and Volkswagen models equipped with a diesel unit. Its moderate mileage and four-cylinder construction make it an attractive base for a professional engine replacement, ensuring stable operation and predictable maintenance costs. This is a solution for users looking for a proven, used diesel engine with good performance parameters.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 04L100091G-1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 04L100091G
• Substitutable numbers: 04L100091G, 04L 100 091 G, 04L100091GX, 04L 100 091 GX
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Number of cylinders: 4
• Category: Engines
• Engine code: DGTE
• Mileage: 35 000

Purpose and compatibility

The presented engine belongs to the family of units installed in popular VAG group models, such as the seventh-generation VW Golf and the Audi A3 8V with the 1.6 TDI engine. Thanks to the use of a dedicated engine code, it ensures proper compatibility with the vehicle’s control systems, accessories, and wiring, which facilitates the installation process in cars factory-equipped with this unit.

The diesel unit has been designed as an economical yet dynamic powertrain for daily use. The four-cylinder layout ensures good refinement, and the configuration typical of modern diesels allows for a favorable compromise between fuel consumption and performance, which is particularly important in compact and mid-size cars.

Construction and operating parameters

The 1.6 TDI engine in this version is a classic, inline four-cylinder diesel-powered unit. This configuration is widely used in modern designs because it allows for a smooth torque curve and stable operation across the entire rev range. The use of diesel technology promotes low operating costs while maintaining sufficient power reserves for both city and highway driving.

The offered engine is complete, which in practice means it is a ready-to-install powertrain for the vehicle after appropriate workshop preparation. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for service centers and users who want to reduce vehicle downtime and limit the number of additional components requiring separate selection.

Condition, mileage, and practical application

The unit comes from the secondary market and is offered as a used diesel engine, which allows for significantly lower repair costs compared to purchasing a brand-new assembly. The declared mileage is relatively low for a modern diesel engine, which translates into potentially longer further operation provided that proper maintenance is followed.

An engine of this type will work well both for a standard replacement of a damaged unit and for modernization projects where maintaining compliance with the vehicle’s factory specifications is crucial. This ensures proper cooperation with the car’s electronics, drivetrain, and exhaust emission systems.

Benefits of choosing a complete 1.6 TDI engine

Choosing a complete 1.6 TDI engine for a VW Golf Mk7 or Audi A3 8V is a solution that helps reduce the risk of inconsistency between individual components. A powertrain prepared as a whole facilitates the mechanic’s work, shortens installation time, and reduces the number of potential problem areas during the first start-up after replacement.

An additional advantage is the ability to maintain the vehicle’s original driving characteristics – from throttle response and flexibility to fuel consumption. For fleet and private users, this means predictable operating costs and no need to modify factory engine control unit settings, provided the unit selection is carried out in accordance with the vehicle documentation.

Selection by numbers and expert knowledge

When purchasing a used engine, it is crucial to correctly match the unit to a specific car, taking into account the VIN and factory markings. To better understand the selection process, the differences between individual versions, and the real benefits of purchasing a used powertrain, it is worth checking out our guide: Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths. This is a practical source of knowledge for mechanics and informed users.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the engine area in your Audi and need other components from the same group, such as blocks, cylinder heads, or complete powertrains, check out the available parts in the Audi Engines category.