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8Z · 2000–2005

Audi A2 1.4 TDI 8Z · 75 hp (2000 to 2005)

The Audi A2 1.4 TDI of the 8Z generation uses the 1.4 TDI PD diesel engine with 75 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel
Diesel
Power
75 PS / 55 kW
Displacement
1 422 cm³
Cylinders
3
Engine code
1.4 TDI PD
Period covered
2000–2005
Documented market
Europe

Transmission

  • Manual · 5 speeds

Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.

Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet

This version

75 hp (55 kW), front-wheel drive, 5-speed manual. Built from 2000 to 2005.

AutoKarnet advice

In the range

It sits between the 1.2 TDI 3L (61 hp) and the 1.4 TDI (90 hp). The 1.4 TDI PD engine is also fitted to: Seat Ibiza (Ibiza III (6L)), Skoda Fabia (Fabia I), Skoda Fabia (Fabia II), Volkswagen Polo (Polo IV (9N)), Volkswagen Lupo (Lupo), Volkswagen Fox (Fox).

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Maintenance and records

≈: estimated reference — the vehicle’s service indicator prevails.

Oil change — LongLife service

≈ 30,000 km or 2 years

Per indicator, up to ~30,000 km / 2 years. VW 504 00 (petrol) or 507 00 (diesel) oil required to stay on LongLife.

Source [1]

Oil change — fixed service

15,000 km or 1 year

Every 15,000 km or 1 year. Fixed-interval scheme, advised for city or severe use.

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Brake fluid

Every 2 years

At 3 years, then every 2 years. Time-based replacement, whatever the mileage.

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Timing belt

90,000 km or 5 years

Replace the complete kit (belt, tensioners and usually the water pump) at whichever comes first; a broken belt destroys the engine.

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Air filter

60,000 km or 4 years

Replace more often in dusty conditions.

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Cabin filter

30,000 km or 2 years

Often replaced at each service; earlier if smells or persistent misting appear.

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Diesel filter

60,000 km or 4 years

Drain any water at each service; a clogged filter causes loss of power.

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Questions about this version (2)

Which engine is in the Audi A2 1.4 TDI 8Z?

The 1.4 TDI PD diesel engine (1 422 cc), 75 hp (55 kW).

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Which oil for the Audi A2 1.4 TDI?

A VW 504 00 / 507 00-approved oil suited to the 1.4 TDI PD engine.

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Documentary sources

  1. [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet

    AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026

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