CFGC 2.0 TDI 177hp
Engine code CFGC is a diesel, rated at 177 hp. It was fitted to 5 different VW Group models, which is why the code matters more than the badge on the boot.
Cars fitted with CFGC
| Make | Model | Generation | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi | Q3 | 8U (2011–2018) | 177 hp |
| VW | CC | 358 (2008–2017) | 177 hp |
| VW | Passat | B7 / 3C (2010–2014) | 177 hp |
| VW | Sharan | 7N (2010–2022) | 177 hp |
| VW | Tiguan | 5N (2007–2016) | 177 hp |
Which ECU it runs
CFGC is controlled by a Bosch EDC17C46 (some EDC17C64) engine control unit.
What goes wrong with this engine
The faults this engine is genuinely known for — and the timing arrangement, which decides a great deal about running costs — are covered in 2.0 TDI common rail problems.
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 CFGC?
CFGC was fitted to the Audi Q3 8U (2011–2018), the VW CC 358 (2008–2017), the VW Passat B7 / 3C (2010–2014), the VW Sharan 7N (2010–2022), the VW Tiguan 5N (2007–2016).
What is engine code CFGC?
CFGC is a 2.0 TDI 177hp (diesel).
Which ECU does CFGC use?
CFGC runs a Bosch EDC17C46 (some EDC17C64) engine control unit.