MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: fab5freddy on October 20, 2014, 10:04:11 pm

Title: BWA Cylinder Head on an AXX engine
Post by: fab5freddy on October 20, 2014, 10:04:11 pm

Anyone in the know be able to tell me if a BWA cylinder head would fit an AXX engine?

Title: Re: BWA Cylinder Head on an AXX engine
Post by: vRSAlex on October 20, 2014, 11:11:09 pm

Yes it will.

Title: Re: BWA Cylinder Head on an AXX engine
Post by: fab5freddy on October 21, 2014, 08:20:27 am

Cheers Alex  :happy2:

Title: Re: BWA Cylinder Head on an AXX engine
Post by: Jkingti on December 10, 2014, 07:21:50 pm

My axx engine has had it head is noisy as fu*k rattling bad when I build revs up past 2000rpm the rattle goes. Oil starvation I think. I can get a bwa engine or head will this go straight into my car? Can anyone help

Title: Re: BWA Cylinder Head on an AXX engine
Post by: Surrey gti on January 28, 2023, 12:44:23 pm

Sorry to drag up an older thread
Anyone fitted an Bwa head to an AXX engine mk5 Gti?
Apart from a remap to correct the timing any other issues to sort if we do this ?