BUB 3.2 V6 250hp
Engine code BUB is a petrol engine of 3,189 cc, rated at 250 hp. It was fitted to 3 different VW Group models, which is why the code matters more than the badge on the boot.
Cars fitted with BUB
| Make | Model | Generation | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi | TT | 8J (2006–2014) | 250 hp |
| VW | Eos | 1F (2006–2015) | 250 hp |
| VW | Golf | Mk5 / 1K (2003–2009) | 250 hp |
Which ECU it runs
BUB is controlled by a Bosch ME7.1.1 engine control unit.
Where to find your engine code
The three or four letter code is stamped on the engine block and is usually printed in the service book. It is also stored electronically, so any diagnostic tool that talks to the engine control unit will read it back without you having to find the stamping.
The code matters more than the model year. Cars of the same age and badge were built with different engines, and the timing arrangement, common faults and correct parts all follow the code rather than the year.
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What car has engine code BUB?
BUB was fitted to the Audi TT 8J (2006–2014), the VW Eos 1F (2006–2015), the VW Golf Mk5 / 1K (2003–2009).
What is engine code BUB?
BUB is a 3.2 V6 250hp (petrol).
Which ECU does BUB use?
BUB runs a Bosch ME7.1.1 engine control unit.