CAL 3.2 FSI 270hp (CALB; CALA = 265hp)
Engine code CAL is a petrol engine of 3,197 cc, rated at 270 hp. It was fitted to 4 different Audi models, which is why the code matters more than the badge on the boot.
Cars fitted with CAL
| Make | Model | Generation | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi | A4 | B8 (2007–2015) | 270 hp |
| Audi | A5 | B8 (2007–2016) | 270 hp |
| Audi | A6 | C6 (2004–2011) | 270 hp |
| Audi | Q5 | 8R (2008–2017) | 270 hp |
Which ECU it runs
CAL is controlled by a Continental Simos 8.2 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 CAL?
CAL was fitted to the Audi A4 B8 (2007–2015), the Audi A5 B8 (2007–2016), the Audi A6 C6 (2004–2011), the Audi Q5 8R (2008–2017).
What is engine code CAL?
CAL is a 3.2 FSI 270hp (CALB; CALA = 265hp) (petrol).
Which ECU does CAL use?
CAL runs a Continental Simos 8.2 engine control unit.