CCEA engine — Audi 2.8 (2.8L)
2.8L · 220 hp
Engine overview
Vehicles with this engine
Torque figures by job
From the step-by-step procedures for this engine — each figure sits in the step that uses it.
- 20 Nm (15 lb-ft) — Tighten base plates for support elements to
- 25 Nm (18 lb-ft) — ⚠ Risk of damage to sealing surfaces
- 20 Nm (15 lb-ft) — Tighten base plates for support elements to
- 25 Nm (18 lb-ft) — Fit camshaft clamps T40133 onto both cylinder heads and tighten bolts (arrows) to
- 20 Nm (15 lb-ft) — Screw locking pin T40069 into bore (tightening torque
- 80 Nm (59 lb-ft) — Pre-tighten bolt on inlet camshaft to
- 80 Nm (59 lb-ft) — Pre-tighten bolt (1) on exhaust camshaft to
- 80 Nm (59 lb-ft) — Pre-tighten bolt on exhaust camshaft to
- 80 Nm (59 lb-ft) — Pre-tighten bolt (1) on inlet camshaft to
- 25 Nm (18 lb-ft) — Fit camshaft clamp T40133 and tighten bolts (arrows) to
- 20 Nm (15 lb-ft) — Tighten base plates for support elements to
- 5 Nm (3.7 lb-ft) — Fit sump (top section) and tighten bolts (1 … 6) in diagonal sequence to
- 20 Nm (15 lb-ft) — Screw locking pin T40069 into bore (tightening torque
- 20 Nm (15 lb-ft) — Tighten base plates for support elements to
- 20 Nm (15 lb-ft) — Tighten base plates for support elements to
Factory specifications
Values from the manufacturer documentation for this engine.
Emissions
| Emission code | 715/2007*692/2008A |
| Emission standard | Euro 5 |
| CO2 average | 196 g/km |
| CO | 0.248 g/km |
| HC | 0.045 g/km |
| NOx | 0.026 g/km |
| CO2 average | 212 g/km |
| CO | 0.341 g/km |
| HC | 0.057 g/km |
| NOx | 0.028 g/km |
| CO2 average | 197 g/km |
| CO2 average | 214 g/km |
Engine codes in the same family
The same code prefix usually means the same block with a different output, fuel or model year. Procedures are often shared — check the code on the engine plate.
Workshop procedures for this engine
Step-by-step procedures from the workshop database, carrying 144 torque figures.
- Removing timing chains from camshafts – Audi Q7 · 28 torque figures
- Removing and installing camshaft timing chains – Audi A6 C6 · 24 torque figures
- Exploded view - cylinder head · 22 torque figures
- Securing engine to engine and gearbox support · 18 torque figures
- Exploded view - crankshaft · 13 torque figures
- Removing and installing timing chain cover (bottom) – Audi · 7 torque figures
- Removing and installing drive chain for auxiliary drives · 7 torque figures
- Exploded view - timing chain covers · 7 torque figures
- Removing and installing cylinder heads – Audi A8 D3 · 2 torque figures
- Exploded view - valve gear · 5 torque figures
- Removing and installing balance shaft – Audi A8 D3 · 3 torque figures
- Separating engine from automatic gearbox 09L · 1 torque figures
- Exploded view - exhaust manifold · 4 torque figures
- Detaching multitronic gearbox from engine · 1 torque figures
- Removing and installing front exhaust pipe (left-side) with catalytic converter
- Removing and installing front exhaust pipe (right-side) with catalytic converter
- Removing and installing timing chain covers (left and right)
- Checking fuel pump delivery rate - vehicles with 6-cylinder engine
- Separating engine and manual gearbox · 1 torque figures
- Removing and installing intake manifold (bottom section) with fuel rail · 1 torque figures
- Removing and installing fuel pump control unit J538 - vehicles with FSI engine from 06.2004 onwards
- Checking fuel system diagnostic pump V144 - vehicles with 8-cylinder MPI engine
- Checking fuel system diagnostic pump V144 - vehicles with FSI engine
- Checking fuel pump delivery rate - vehicles with 4-cylinder TFSI engine
- Removing and installing fuel pump control unit J538 - vehicles with FSI engine
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