Volkswagen Volkswagen Eos 2006-2015 Drivetrain Specifications
Explore the detailed drivetrain specifications for the 2006-2015 Volkswagen EOS, including engine configurations, transmission types, and performance metrics. Ideal for technicians, enthusiasts, and owners seeking repair, upgrade, or compatibility information.
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This document provides detailed specifications and information about the drivetrain of the 2006-2015 Volkswagen EOS. It is designed to help users understand the technical aspects of the vehicle's drivetrain, including engine options, transmission types, and performance characteristics. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly find the information you need.
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Key Specifications
Engine Power
200-250 hp
Transmission
6-speed manual/automatic
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Fuel Efficiency
28-35 mpg
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Available Specifications
Engine Options
This section covers the various engine options available for the 2006-2015 Volkswagen EOS. It includes details on engine types, displacements, and power outputs.
Engine Options
This section covers the various engine options available for the 2006-2015 Volkswagen EOS. It includes details on engine types, displacements, and power outputs.
Gasoline Engines
- 2.0L TFSI inline-4 engine with 200 horsepower
- 3.2L VR6 engine with 250 horsepower
- Turbocharged options available for enhanced performance
- Direct fuel injection system for improved efficiency
- Complies with Euro 5 emission standards
- Optional engine start-stop system
Diesel Engines
- 2.0L TDI inline-4 engine with 140 horsepower
- Turbocharged and intercooled for better torque
- Common rail direct injection system
- Meets Euro 5 emission standards
- Optional diesel particulate filter
- Fuel efficiency optimized for long-distance driving
Transmission Systems
This section details the transmission systems available for the Volkswagen EOS, including manual and automatic options, as well as their respective features.
Transmission Systems
This section details the transmission systems available for the Volkswagen EOS, including manual and automatic options, as well as their respective features.
Manual Transmission
- 6-speed manual transmission available
- Precise gear shifting for sporty driving
- Lightweight design for improved fuel efficiency
- Dual-mass flywheel for smoother operation
- Optional short-throw shifter
- Durable clutch system for long-lasting performance
Automatic Transmission
- 6-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission
- Manual shifting mode for driver control
- Adaptive shift logic for optimal performance
- Smooth and responsive gear changes
- Optional paddle shifters on the steering wheel
- Designed for both comfort and sporty driving
Drivetrain Configuration
This section explains the drivetrain configurations available for the Volkswagen EOS, including front-wheel drive and optional all-wheel drive systems.
Drivetrain Configuration
This section explains the drivetrain configurations available for the Volkswagen EOS, including front-wheel drive and optional all-wheel drive systems.
Front-Wheel Drive
- Standard front-wheel drive configuration
- Optimized for balanced weight distribution
- Enhanced traction control system
- Electronic differential lock for improved stability
- Lightweight drivetrain components
- Efficient power delivery to the front wheels
All-Wheel Drive (Optional)
- 4MOTION all-wheel drive system available
- Enhanced grip and stability in all conditions
- Automatic torque distribution between axles
- Improved handling on wet or slippery surfaces
- Optional off-road mode for light terrain
- Integrated with ESP for safety
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Front-wheel drive
- Configuration
- Transverse engine layout
- Platform
- PQ35
- Material
- High-strength steel
- Location
- Front axle
Dimensions
- Axle Length
- 1.5 meters (59.06 inches)
- Drive Shaft Diameter
- 30 mm (1.18 inches)
- Transmission Length
- 0.8 meters (31.5 inches)
- Differential Width
- 0.6 meters (23.62 inches)
- Wheelbase
- 2.58 meters (101.57 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 140 mm (5.51 inches)
- Track Width
- 1.54 meters (60.63 inches)
Materials
- Drive Shaft
- Carbon steel
- Transmission Housing
- Aluminum alloy
- Differential Gears
- Hardened steel
- Axle Housing
- Cast iron
- Cv Joints
- Forged steel
Features
- Transmission
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- 6-speed manual
- 6-speed automatic (DSG)
- Tiptronic shifting
- Sport mode
- Differential
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- Open differential
- Electronic differential lock (EDL)
- Traction control system (TCS)
- Suspension
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- MacPherson strut front suspension
- Multi-link rear suspension
- Stabilizer bars
- Braking
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- Front ventilated discs
- Rear solid discs
- Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- Electronic brake-force distribution (EBD)
- Steering
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- Electro-mechanical power steering
- Variable assist
- Speed-sensitive adjustment
Safety Features
- Stability
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- Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
- Anti-slip regulation (ASR)
- Braking
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- Brake assist system (BAS)
- Hill hold control
- Traction
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- Traction control system (TCS)
- Electronic differential lock (EDL)
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Sound-deadening materials
- Vibration dampers
- Ride Quality
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- Adaptive suspension
- Comfort mode
- Steering
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- Speed-sensitive power steering
- Lightweight steering feel
- Transmission
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- Smooth gear shifts
- Paddle shifters (optional)
Accessories
- Performance
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- Sport suspension kit
- Upgraded brake pads
- Performance exhaust system
- Protection
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- Underbody protection plates
- Rustproofing coating
- Drive shaft guards
- Maintenance
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- Transmission fluid kit
- CV joint grease
- Differential oil
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Transmission fluid check
- Drive shaft inspection
- CV joint lubrication
- Differential oil change
- Brake system inspection
- Suspension alignment check
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only manufacturer-recommended fluids and lubricants.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 100,000Years: 5Coverage: Engine, transmission, and drivetrain components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 12Coverage: Perforation from rust
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 3Coverage: 24/7 towing and emergency services
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen AG
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision machining
- Heat treatment
- Robotic assembly
- Quality Control
- Testing: Durability testing, Vibration testing, Performance testingStandards: ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Waste reduction programs
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 50,000Defect Rate: 0.5%Lead Time: 2 weeks
Service Information for drivetrain Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect drive shafts and CV joints
- Check transmission fluid level
- Inspect differential for leaks
- Lubricate moving parts
- Check suspension alignment
Ensure all fluids are at the correct levels and replace if necessary.
- Replace transmission fluid
- Inspect and replace CV joint boots if damaged
- Check differential oil condition
- Inspect brake system components
- Test electronic stability systems
Use only manufacturer-approved fluids and parts.
- Replace differential oil
- Inspect and replace drive shafts if necessary
- Check and adjust suspension components
- Perform full transmission diagnostic
- Inspect and replace brake pads and rotors
Major service interval; consider professional inspection and maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What drivetrain components are compatible with the 2006-2015 Volkswagen EOS?
What drivetrain components are compatible with the 2006-2015 Volkswagen EOS?
The 2006-2015 Volkswagen EOS is compatible with front-wheel-drive systems, including the 2.0L TSI and 3.2L VR6 engines. The transmission options include a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed DSG automatic. Ensure compatibility by verifying part numbers for components like the clutch, driveshaft, and differential. Always cross-check with VW's official parts catalog or consult a certified technician for confirmation.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the EOS drivetrain?
What are the maintenance requirements for the EOS drivetrain?
Regular maintenance for the EOS drivetrain includes checking and replacing transmission fluid every 40,000 miles, inspecting the clutch system for wear, and ensuring the driveshaft and CV joints are lubricated. Additionally, monitor the differential for leaks and perform a full drivetrain inspection every 60,000 miles. Adhering to Volkswagen's recommended service intervals is crucial for optimal performance.
Q3 How do I replace the clutch in a 2006-2015 Volkswagen EOS?
How do I replace the clutch in a 2006-2015 Volkswagen EOS?
To replace the clutch, first, disconnect the battery and remove the transmission. Unbolt the pressure plate and clutch disc, then install the new clutch components, ensuring proper alignment. Reassemble the transmission and reconnect all components. Torque all bolts to the manufacturer's specifications. It's recommended to use a clutch alignment tool and consult the service manual for detailed instructions.
Q4 What should I do if my EOS drivetrain is making unusual noises?
What should I do if my EOS drivetrain is making unusual noises?
Unusual noises may indicate issues like worn CV joints, a failing differential, or transmission problems. Start by inspecting the CV joints for damage or lack of lubrication. Check the transmission fluid level and condition. If the noise persists, consult a technician for a diagnostic scan to identify potential internal issues. Addressing problems early can prevent costly repairs.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my EOS drivetrain?
How can I optimize the performance of my EOS drivetrain?
To optimize performance, use high-quality synthetic transmission fluid and ensure proper lubrication of all drivetrain components. Upgrade to a performance clutch for better torque handling. Regularly inspect and replace worn parts like CV joints and bushings. Consider a professional tune-up to adjust the transmission's shift points and improve overall drivetrain efficiency.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Volkswagen EOS Service Manual
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Volkswagen EOS Parts Catalog
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