5kt prod date 04/86..... MC1?

[Ti Kan]

Brady Moffatt writes:
>  I am looking at a 5kt automatic with a production date of 04/86 for a turbo
> swap. Is this an MC1 or a KH? In all the engine charts I've found, there is
> some overlap between KH and MC engines, and 04/86 is in the overlap area.
> Which engine is it?

I believe 4/86 is already well into MC-1 production.  To verify,
check the intake air temp sensor.  If it's bolted to the intake
manifold, it's a KH.  If it's on the intercooler piping, then it
an MC.  Also, the engine code should be stamped on the block.

-Ti
2003 A4 1.8T multitronic
2001 S4 biturbo 6-sp
1984 5000S turbo
1980 4000 2.0 5-sp
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