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Ford 2.0litre engine fitted to Galaxy, VW 2.0litre engine (as per Golf etc) in the Sharan and Alhambra. All 2.8 litre V6s are made by VW as are all the diesel engines.
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Yes, I've been "told off" about this before having guessed that it was 16v due to DOHC, but it is DOHC with only 8 valves!
Guest Murdock
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Eccept Transit engines were a lower compression than the car engines as indicated by the LC part of their engine code, but I digress.

What else is different between the makes apart from the trim options.

 

As far as I can see the only differance was the engines.

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Ford and VW/Seat petrol versions will have different gearboxes too.

Ford petrol engined versions have fuel cut-off inertia switch under front passenger seat, VW and Seat apparently do not fit this device (unless anyone knows better....). This means that there must be some electrical differences if nothing else.

Guest kev140766
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A mate of mine has a '97 Sharan TDI. The gearbox went wrong ( something about it not going into gear and crunching.) Got it fixed for

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