Volkswagen Volkswagen Touareg 2019-present Fuel System Specifications
Explore the detailed fuel specifications for the 2019-Present Volkswagen Touareg, including fuel type, capacity, economy, and more. Essential for maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance upgrades.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2019-Present Volkswagen Touareg. It includes information on fuel types, efficiency, tank capacity, and related technical details. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's fuel requirements and performance. Navigate through sections to find specific information or use the quick reference table for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Fuel Type (Gasoline)
95 RON or higher
Fuel Type (Diesel)
EN 590 standard
Fuel Tank Capacity
75-80 liters
Combined Fuel Consumption
6.5-11.5 L/100 km
Driving Range
800-1,200 km
Available Specifications
Fuel Types and Requirements
This section outlines the types of fuel compatible with the 2019-Present Volkswagen Touareg. It also provides details on fuel quality standards and recommendations for optimal performance.
Fuel Types and Requirements
This section outlines the types of fuel compatible with the 2019-Present Volkswagen Touareg. It also provides details on fuel quality standards and recommendations for optimal performance.
Compatible Fuel Types
- Premium unleaded gasoline (95 RON or higher)
- Diesel (EN 590 standard)
- Not compatible with E85 or other ethanol blends
- AdBlue required for diesel models to reduce emissions
Fuel Quality Recommendations
- Use only high-quality fuel from reputable suppliers
- Avoid fuel with high sulfur content
- Regularly check for fuel system cleanliness
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for fuel additives
Fuel Efficiency and Performance
This section covers the fuel efficiency and performance metrics of the Volkswagen Touareg. It includes details on fuel consumption, range, and factors affecting efficiency.
Fuel Efficiency and Performance
This section covers the fuel efficiency and performance metrics of the Volkswagen Touareg. It includes details on fuel consumption, range, and factors affecting efficiency.
Fuel Consumption
- Gasoline models: 9.5-11.5 L/100 km (combined)
- Diesel models: 6.5-8.5 L/100 km (combined)
- Hybrid models: 2.5-3.5 L/100 km (combined)
- Efficiency varies based on driving conditions
Driving Range
- Gasoline models: up to 800 km on a full tank
- Diesel models: up to 1,000 km on a full tank
- Hybrid models: up to 1,200 km on a full tank
- Range depends on driving style and load
Fuel Tank and Refueling
This section provides details on the fuel tank capacity, refueling procedures, and safety precautions for the Volkswagen Touareg.
Fuel Tank and Refueling
This section provides details on the fuel tank capacity, refueling procedures, and safety precautions for the Volkswagen Touareg.
Fuel Tank Capacity
- Gasoline models: 75 liters
- Diesel models: 80 liters
- Hybrid models: 65 liters
- Reserve capacity: approximately 10 liters
Refueling Tips
- Always turn off the engine before refueling
- Use the correct fuel nozzle for the vehicle
- Avoid overfilling the tank
- Check for fuel leaks after refueling
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Gasoline/Diesel
- Configuration
- Direct Injection
- Platform
- MLB Evo
- Material
- High-grade steel and aluminum
- Location
- Underbody, rear section
Dimensions
- Tank Capacity
- 21.7 gallons (82 liters)
- Fuel Line Diameter
- 0.5 inches (12.7 mm)
- Fuel Pump Pressure
- 58 psi (4 bar)
- Fuel Filter Size
- 4.7 x 2.8 inches (120 x 70 mm)
- Fuel injector Flow Rate
- 200 cc/min
- Fuel Rail Length
- 18.5 inches (470 mm)
- Fuel Tank Weight
- 22 lbs (10 kg) when empty
Materials
- Fuel Tank
- High-density polyethylene
- Fuel Lines
- Nylon with stainless steel reinforcement
- Fuel Pump
- Thermoplastic with stainless steel internals
- Fuel injectors
- Stainless steel with ceramic components
Features
- Fuel Delivery
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- High-pressure direct injection
- Variable fuel pressure control
- Multi-hole injectors
- Integrated fuel pressure sensor
- Efficiency
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- Start-stop system
- Cylinder deactivation
- Thermal management
- Optimized combustion chamber design
- Emissions
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- Particulate filter (diesel models)
- Selective catalytic reduction (diesel models)
- Evaporative emissions control
- Oxygen sensors
- Safety
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- Rollover valve
- Impact-resistant fuel tank
- Automatic fuel shutoff
- Leak detection system
- Monitoring
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- Fuel level sensor
- Fuel quality sensor
- Real-time fuel consumption display
- Low fuel warning system
Safety Features
- Crash Protection
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- Impact-resistant fuel tank
- Automatic fuel pump shutoff
- Fire Prevention
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- Flame arrestor in fuel filler neck
- Thermal protection for fuel lines
- Leak Prevention
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- Double-walled fuel lines
- Leak detection system
Comfort Features
- Refueling
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- Capless fuel filler
- Automatic fuel door release
- Fuel level indicator on dashboard
- Driving
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- Smooth fuel delivery
- Quiet fuel pump operation
- Consistent fuel pressure
- Maintenance
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- Easy-access fuel filter
- Service reminder system
- Diagnostic port for fuel system
Accessories
- Refueling
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- Fuel funnel
- Fuel cap tether
- Fuel additive
- Maintenance
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- Fuel filter replacement kit
- Fuel injector cleaner
- Fuel system diagnostic tool
- Performance
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- High-flow fuel pump
- Performance fuel injectors
- Upgraded fuel pressure regulator
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Fuel filter replacement
- Fuel injector cleaning
- Fuel system inspection
- Fuel pressure test
- Fuel tank inspection
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only recommended fuel grade and additives
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Fuel pump and injectors
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Fuel delivery system
- Emissions
- Miles: 70,000Years: 7Coverage: Fuel system emissions components
- Corrosion
- Miles: 100,000Years: 12Coverage: Fuel tank and lines
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen AG
- Manufacturing Process
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- Injection molding for fuel tank
- CNC machining for fuel injectors
- Robotic assembly for fuel pump
- Quality Control
- Pressure Testing: 100% of fuel tanksLeak Testing: 100% of fuel linesPerformance Testing: Sample testing of fuel pumps
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in fuel tank
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Energy-efficient production
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: 500,000 unitsDefect Rate: 0.01%Energy Consumption: 2.5 kWh per unit
Service Information for fuel Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system
- Inspect fuel lines for leaks
- Check fuel filter condition
- Test fuel pressure
- Inspect fuel tank for damage
- Clean fuel injectors
Use only manufacturer-approved fuel additives
- Replace fuel filter
- Inspect fuel pump operation
- Check fuel level sensor accuracy
- Test fuel system for leaks
- Inspect fuel filler neck
Ensure proper fuel grade is used to avoid contamination
- Replace fuel pump if necessary
- Clean fuel tank
- Inspect and replace fuel injectors if needed
- Test fuel pressure regulator
- Perform emissions system check
Major service may require specialized tools and equipment
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What is the fuel type and compatibility for the 2019-Present Volkswagen Touareg?
What is the fuel type and compatibility for the 2019-Present Volkswagen Touareg?
The 2019-Present Volkswagen Touareg is compatible with premium unleaded gasoline (91 octane or higher). Diesel variants are also available, requiring ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD). Always refer to the owner's manual for specific fuel recommendations. Using the correct fuel ensures optimal engine performance, fuel efficiency, and longevity. Incorrect fuel types may cause engine damage or void warranties.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Volkswagen Touareg?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Volkswagen Touareg?
The Volkswagen Touareg requires regular maintenance, including oil changes every 10,000 miles or 12 months, tire rotations every 5,000 miles, and brake inspections every 20,000 miles. Air filters should be replaced every 30,000 miles, and spark plugs every 60,000 miles. Adhering to the maintenance schedule in the owner's manual ensures peak performance and prevents costly repairs.
Q3 How do I replace the air filter in a Volkswagen Touareg?
How do I replace the air filter in a Volkswagen Touareg?
To replace the air filter, open the hood and locate the air filter housing. Unclip the housing cover and remove the old filter. Insert the new filter, ensuring it fits snugly. Reattach the housing cover and secure the clips. Always use a genuine Volkswagen air filter for optimal performance. Refer to the owner's manual for detailed instructions and safety precautions.
Q4 What should I do if my Volkswagen Touareg's engine light comes on?
What should I do if my Volkswagen Touareg's engine light comes on?
If the engine light illuminates, check for obvious issues like a loose gas cap or low fuel. If no immediate issues are found, use an OBD-II scanner to read the error code. Common causes include faulty oxygen sensors or catalytic converter issues. For persistent problems, consult a certified Volkswagen technician for diagnosis and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my Volkswagen Touareg?
How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my Volkswagen Touareg?
To optimize fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, use recommended fuel grades, and avoid excessive idling. Regularly service the engine, replace air filters, and ensure the fuel system is clean. Drive smoothly, avoiding rapid acceleration and heavy braking. Utilize eco-driving modes if available. These practices enhance performance and reduce fuel consumption.
Factory Service Resources
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