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CGEA 3.0 TSI 333hp

Engine code CGEA is a petrol, rated at 333 hp.

Cars fitted with CGEA

MakeModelGenerationPower
VWTouareg7P (2010–2018)333 hp

Which ECU it runs

CGEA is controlled by a Continental Simos 8 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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Common questions

What car has engine code CGEA?

CGEA was fitted to the VW Touareg 7P (2010–2018).

What is engine code CGEA?

CGEA is a 3.0 TSI 333hp (petrol).

Which ECU does CGEA use?

CGEA runs a Continental Simos 8 engine control unit.