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Caddy IV · 2015–2020

Volkswagen Caddy 2.0 TDI Caddy IV · 102 hp (2015 to 2020)

The Volkswagen Caddy 2.0 TDI of the Caddy IV generation uses the EA288 2.0 TDI diesel engine with 102 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel
Diesel
Power
102 PS / 75 kW
Displacement
1 968 cm³
Cylinders
4
Engine code
EA288 2.0 TDI
Period covered
2015–2020
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

102 hp (75 kW), front-wheel drive, 5-speed manual. Built from 2015 to 2020.

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In the range

It sits between the 2.0 TDI (75 hp) and the 2.0 TDI (122 hp). The EA288 2.0 TDI engine is also fitted to: Audi A3 (8V), Audi A3 (8Y), Audi A4 (B9), Audi A5 (F5), Audi A6 (C7), Audi A6 (C8).

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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.

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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

Every 210,000 km

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 Volkswagen Caddy 2.0 TDI Caddy IV?

The EA288 2.0 TDI diesel engine (1 968 cc), 102 hp (75 kW).

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Which oil for the Volkswagen Caddy 2.0 TDI?

A VW 504 00 / 507 00-approved oil suited to the EA288 2.0 TDI 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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