The engine is gas powered, water cooled. The engine is very similar to the
engine you notate for the 2.0 8V G/J III.

Noto-Gaudette wrote:

> About this 2.0 liter motronic engine...does anyone have experience
> w/these engines? What does "motronic" fuel injection mean, anyhow?
>
> P.B.--Can you tell us any more about the engine? It's gas powered,
> air-cooled, I gather. I see three 2.0 liter motronic engines listed on
> the "engine swap" page at http://www.volkswagen.org/--I'm wondering if
> it's any of the following:
>
> 8-Valve Motronic 2.0L (93-98 Golf/Jetta/Cabriolet)
>         HP: 115@5400
>         Torque (ft/lb): 135@3200
>         Eng. Code: ABA
>
> 8-valve Motronic 2.0L (Beetle / 99 Jetta)
>         HP: 115@5200
>         Torque (ft/lb): 122@2600
>         Eng. Code AEG (Motronic)
>
> 16-valve CIS-Motronic 2.0L (90+ Golf/Jetta/Passat)
>         HP: 134@5800
>         Torque (ft/lb): 133@4400
>         Engine Code 9A
>
> Think Spring!
>
> -George
> 83-1/2 Wet Westy w/180,000+ miles
>
> P.B. wrote:
>
> > I am in the process of converting an '87 Vanagon Wolfsburg with a VW
> > factory approved engine conversion kit from South Africa. I have been
> > asked by the factory to research the possibility of distributing this
> > kit in the USA and getting CARB certification. In South Africa, VW had
> > stopped selling the Wasserboxer for some time and only sold the
> > conversion through the dealer network. The conversion is very complete.
> > It comes with a complete 2.0 liter motronic engine, filter box,
> > supports, hoses, wiring harness, etc. What is impressive is that with
> > very few exceptions, everything has a VW part number and is genuine.
> > This kit is available for Vanagons with or without AC and also is built
> > for Synchros. A 12 month unlimited miles warranty on the engine will be
> > included.  I will update the forum when I am farther along.