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VW Passat B8 Service Manual ➜ Country overview for petrol not compliant with EN 228

Passat 2015 ➤, Passat 2019 ➤, Passat Variant 2015 ➤, Passat Variant 2019 ➤  
Maintenance - Edition 11.2020  
3.10  
Country overview for petrol not compli‐  
ant with EN 228  
Examples in fuel inadequacies that can lead to shortened main‐  
tenance / exchange intervals:  
♦ Petrol contaminated with diesel  
♦ High sulphur content  
♦ Poor boiling point / evaporation  
♦ Metallic components / Octane Booster Additive  
♦ Contaminants in petrol  
Abu Dhabi  
Afghanistan  
Egypt  
Georgia  
Ghana  
Guatemala  
Guinea  
Mongolia  
Mozambique  
Myanmar (Burma)  
Tanzania  
Thailand  
Togo  
Algeria  
Nepal (Indian subconti‐  
Trinidad and Tobago  
nent)  
Angola  
Equatorial Guinea  
Armenia  
Guinea-Bissau  
Haiti  
Honduras  
New Caledonia  
Nicaragua  
Chad  
Tunisia  
Dutch Overseas Territo‐ Turkey  
ries  
Azerbaijan  
Ethiopia  
Indonesia  
Iraq  
Niger  
Nigeria  
Turkmenistan  
Uganda  
Bahamas  
Bahrain  
Bangladesh  
Belize  
Benin (Dahomey)  
Bermudas  
Bhutan  
Iran  
North Korea  
Oman  
Pakistan  
Panama  
Papua New Guinea  
Paraguay  
Ukraine  
Uruguay  
Uzbekistan  
Venezuela  
United Arab Emirates  
Vietnam  
Jamaica  
Yemen  
Jordan  
Cameroon  
Cape Verde  
Caribbean, left-hand traf‐ Peru  
West Sahara  
fic  
Bolivia  
Brunei  
Kazakhstan  
Qatar  
Philippines  
Republic of Congo  
Rwanda  
Central African Republic  
Macao  
Libya  
Burkina Faso (Upper Vol‐ Kenya  
ta)  
Burundi  
Chile  
China  
Kyrgyz Republic  
Columbia  
Cuba  
Kuwait  
Laos  
Russian Federation  
Zambia  
Saudi Arabia  
Senegal  
Cayman Islands  
Guyana  
Cambodia  
Costa Rica  
Democratic Republic of  
Seychelles  
the Congo  
Djibouti  
Dominican Republic  
Dubai  
Ecuador  
El Salvador  
Ivory Coast  
Eritrea  
Lebanon  
Liberia  
Madagascar  
Malawi  
Maldives  
Mali  
Morocco  
Mauritania  
Mauritius  
Sierra Leone  
Singapore  
Somalia  
Sri Lanka  
South Sudan  
Zimbabwe  
Sudan  
Fiji  
Gabon  
Suriname  
Syria  
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Passat 2015 ➤, Passat 2019 ➤, Passat Variant 2015 ➤, Passat Variant 2019 ➤  
Maintenance - Edition 11.2020  
Gambia  
Mexico  
Tajikistan  
3.11  
Engine code and engine number  
Engine code and engine number are located:  
♦ On vehicle data sticker ⇒ page 32 .  
♦ On type plate  
or  
⇒ Rep. gr. 00; Identification; Engine number, engine data  
3.12  
Countries with high levels of dust  
♦ High dust content in the air due to road and environmental  
conditions.  
♦ Dust is categorised according to particle size or type of dust  
(organic and inorganic material) such as e.g. pollen, bacte‐  
ria, fungal spores or rock dust, mineral fibres.  
Abu Dhabi  
Afghanistan  
Egypt  
Algeria  
Angola  
Equatorial Guinea  
Argentina  
Armenia  
Azerbaijan  
Ethiopia  
Australia  
Bahrain  
Bangladesh  
Belize  
Gabon  
Macau  
Madagascar  
Malawi  
Maldives  
Mali  
Morocco  
Mauritania  
Mauritius  
Mexico  
Mongolia  
Mozambique  
Myanmar (Burma)  
Namibia  
Somalia  
Sri Lanka  
Seychelles  
South Sudan  
Sudan  
Suriname  
Swaziland  
Syria  
Tajikistan  
Tanzania  
Thailand  
Togo  
Gambia  
Georgia  
Ghana  
Guatemala  
Guinea  
Guinea-Bissau  
Guyana  
Honduras  
Hong Kong  
India  
Indonesia  
Iraq  
Israel  
Chad  
Tunisia  
Nepal (Indian subconti‐  
nent)  
Benin (Dahomey)  
Bhutan  
Bolivia  
Botswana  
Brazil  
Brunei  
Yemen  
Jordan  
Cambodia  
Cameroon  
Cape Verde  
Kazakhstan  
Nicaragua  
Niger  
Nigeria  
North Korea  
Oman  
Pakistan  
Palestine  
Turkey  
Turkmenistan  
Uganda  
Uruguay  
Ukraine  
Uzbekistan  
Venezuela  
Burkina Faso (Upper Vol‐ Qatar  
ta)  
Chile  
China  
Costa Rica  
Kenya  
Panama  
United Arab Emirates  
Vietnam  
West Sahara  
Kyrgyz Republic  
Columbia  
Cuba  
Papua New Guinea  
Paraguay  
Peru  
Democratic Republic of  
Central African Republic  
the Congo  
Djibouti  
Dominican Republic  
Dubai  
Kuwait  
Laos  
Lesotho  
Lebanon  
Puerto Rico  
Rwanda  
Russian Federation  
Zambia  
Bermudas  
Cayman Islands  
Haiti  
Ecuador  
Jamaica  
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