🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: SEAT Model: Altea Engine Code Variant: 2.0 16V TDI Manual Language: Spanish 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact MPV (Multi-Purpose Vehicle) Key Features Engine Introduction: First SEAT Altea with a 2.0L 16V TDI engine, featuring advanced diesel technology for its time. Environmental Focus: Emphasis on cleaner emissions and compliance with EU IV anti-pollution standards through mechanical design and electronic management. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Coverage: Workshop Manual for SEAT Altea 2.0 16V TDI Engine Page Count Estimated Page Count: Refer to physical manual (typically 500+ pages for comprehensive engine manuals) Manual Type Type: Workshop Repair and Service Manual Format Format: Digital (likely PDF, provided as a digital product) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Cylinder head, crankshaft seals, exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) treatment, engine assembly/disassembly, timing system, lubrication system, cooling system. Engine Management: Bosch EDC16 electronic control unit (ECU) operation, torque regulation principle, self-diagnosis system, fault code interpretation, fuel injection system (common rail), ignition system (glow plugs). Emissions Control: EU IV emissions compliance, EGR cooling system, catalytic converter function, diesel particulate filter (DPF) if applicable to the specific variant and year. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, belt inspections, tune-up procedures. Diagnostics Troubleshooting: Fault finding based on symptoms, using diagnostic tools, interpreting error codes, component testing. Repair Overhaul: Detailed instructions for engine component repair and replacement, including cylinder head overhauls, crankshaft seal replacement, turbocharger servicing, fuel injector removal/installation. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic aspects of the 2.0 16V TDI engine. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (typically high-resolution, searchable text) Print Quality Printability: Designed for printing; may include bookmarks and a table of contents for easy navigation. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Product) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Product) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, Turbocharged Direct Injection Diesel (TDI) Displacement: 2.0 Liters (1968 cc) Valvetrain: DOHC (Dual Overhead Camshafts), 16 Valves (4 valves per cylinder) Performance Horsepower Range: Typically 140 PS (approx. 138 bhp) and potentially 170 PS variants depending on specific model year and market. Torque Range: Typically around 320 Nm (approx. 236 lb-ft) for the 140 PS version, with higher torque for 170 PS variants. Fuel System Injection System: Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) with piezoelectric injectors. Engine Control: Bosch EDC16 (Electronic Diesel Control), torque-based management. Technical Details Turbocharger: Variable Geometry Turbocharger (VGT) Emissions Standard: EU IV compliant 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Likely 6-speed Manual Transmission (MQ250/MQ350 family) or optional DSG (Direct-Shift Gearbox) automatic. Optional Automatic Transmission: DSG (Direct-Shift Gearbox) 6-speed automatic transmission available on many variants. Features Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Vehicle Type: Compact MPV Wheelbase: Refer to specific Altea generation (e.g., MK1 Altea: 2578 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Varies by configuration, typically around 1500-1600 kg for the 2.0 TDI. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: Likely 5-star rating for the SEAT Altea (MK1 generation), reflecting good occupant protection. Active Features Braking System: ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), BA (Brake Assist), potentially ESP (Electronic Stability Program) and traction control. Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, side airbags, curtain airbags. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Varies by trim level and year; could include basic radio/CD players, or more advanced systems with touchscreens, navigation, and Bluetooth connectivity. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: While focused on the engine, the manual would likely reference diagnostic interfaces for systems like ESP, cruise control, and potentially parking sensors if equipped. Connectivity Diagnostic Interface: OBD-II (On-Board Diagnostics II) compliant, allowing connection to diagnostic scanners for engine data and fault codes. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Variable (flexible servicing), typically 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 1 year, whichever comes first, or longer intervals with approved synthetic oils (e.g., 20,000 miles/2 years). Consult manual for exact recommendations. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: VW 507.00 (long-life, low-SAPS) specification synthetic oil is typically required for this EU IV compliant TDI engine. Viscosity grade commonly 5W-30. Coolant: G12/G12+ or G13 approved coolant concentrate mixed with distilled water. Brake Fluid: DOT 4 or DOT 5.1 Known Issues Common Problems Tdi: Potential issues can include EGR valve sticking, turbocharger vane issues, DPF regeneration problems (especially in city driving), injector wear, and swirl flap actuator failure. The EDC16 system's self-diagnosis is a key tool for addressing these. Part Numbers Oil Filter Example: Example part numbers: Mann-Filter HU716/2x, Mahle OX349/1D, Bosch 0986452035 (Actual part numbers will vary by manufacturer and vehicle VIN). Air Filter Example: Example part numbers: Mann-Filter C35140, Bosch 1987429417 (Actual part numbers will vary). 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer: SEAT (Sociedad Española de Automóviles de Turismo), part of the Volkswagen Group. Model Evolution Platform: Based on the Volkswagen Group A5 (PQ35) platform, shared with models like the VW Golf Mk5 and Audi A3 8P....