Low-compression engines (code HS) (VW Lt 28)

238. The 2.4L low-compression engine was first installed in April 1983 on models intended for countries using low-octane fuel.

239. The low-compression engine differs from the standard version in a number of features, including:

• Output torque and compression pressure;
• The low-compression engine has recesses in the piston crowns;
• Low compression and standard engines use different distributors.

240. For low-compression engine specifications, see. in the Specifications.

241 We don't have all the details on the low compression engine, but it is safe to say that except for the features listed in the Specifications, it is otherwise similar to the standard 2.4L engine.

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