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Just out of interest

Posted: 04 Apr 2009, 07:50
by Pepperami
Whats the redline on a 96 EJ22?

Re: Just out of interest

Posted: 04 Apr 2009, 22:47
by VWCamperfan
I'm pretty sure it redlines at 6500rpm and limits around 7000.
Have heard of some redlining at 6000 and limiting at 6500 though.
Doesn't seem to be an exact science from one vehicle to the next even though the engine is the same. Maybe a practicality issue or something?!!

Re: Just out of interest

Posted: 05 Apr 2009, 13:50
by Pepperami
I think mine must be 6,500 then :oops:

Re: Just out of interest

Posted: 10 Apr 2009, 10:32
by markscoot
Hold ya boot down till you hit the limiter and read off the tacho,mine goes past 6,200. :ok