Description
CAEA / CAEB 2.0 TFSI EA888 Gen2 Bare Engine / Long Block – VAG Replacement Engine
This CAEA / CAEB bare engine is a complete long block assembly built to OEM standards for VAG (Volkswagen Audi Group) vehicles. It is the second‑generation EA888 2.0‑litre turbocharged direct‑injection engine, featuring DOHC 16‑valve cylinder head with AVS (Audi Valvelift System), variable valve timing on the intake shaft, and a KKK K03 turbocharger. The assembly provides a factory‑fresh foundation for your engine swap or rebuild, saving you time and money compared to repairing a worn or seized unit.
Vehicle Compatibility
The CAEA / CAEB 2.0 TFSI engine was fitted to a wide range of Audi, Volkswagen, SEAT and Škoda models. Always verify your engine code (CAEA or CAEB) before purchase. Common applications include:
- Audi A4 2.0 TFSI (B8, 2008 – 2015)
- Audi A5 2.0 TFSI (2007 – 2016)
- Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI (2008 – 2012)
- Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TSI (B6/B7, 2007 – 2015)
- Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI (Mk6, 2008 – 2013)
- SEAT Leon 2.0 TSI (2007 – 2013)
- Škoda Octavia 2.0 TSI (2008 – 2013)
- Škoda Superb 2.0 TSI (2008 – 2015)
- Other VAG models originally fitted with the CAEA or CAEB engine code
Please confirm your engine code is “CAEA” or “CAEB” before ordering. This is a bare engine assembly; all external components must be transferred from your original engine.
Technical Specifications
| Engine Codes | CAEA (180 hp) / CAEB (211 hp) – 2.0 TFSI EA888 Gen2 |
| Displacement | 2.0 Litre (1984 cc) |
| Cylinder Configuration | Inline 4-cylinder |
| Valvetrain | 16-valve DOHC with AVS |
| Fuel System | Direct Injection (TFSI/TSI) |
| Power Output | 180 hp (CAEA) / 211 hp (CAEB) |
| Torque Output | 320 Nm (CAEA) / 350 Nm (CAEB) |
| Cylinder Block Material | Cast Iron R4 |
| Cylinder Head Material | Aluminum 16V |
| Bore × Stroke | 82.5 mm × 92.8 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 |
| Hydraulic Lifters | Yes |
| Timing Drive | Chain |
| Phase Regulator | On the intake shaft |
| Turbocharging | KKK K03 |
| Recommended Engine Oil | 5W-30 |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 4.6 litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Gasoline |
| Engine Type | Bare Engine / Long Block |
| Condition | Brand New |
What’s Included
- Complete cylinder block with pistons, rings, crankshaft and connecting rods
- Assembled cylinder head with valves, springs, camshafts, AVS actuator and VVT unit
- Oil pan and valve cover
- Timing chain cover and timing chain kit installed
- Water pump and oil pump pre‑installed
Note: This is a bare engine / long block assembly. Intake manifold, exhaust manifold, turbocharger (KKK K03), fuel injectors, high‑pressure fuel pump, throttle body, alternator, starter, engine wiring harness, ECU and all external sensors are NOT included. They must be transferred from your original engine.
Why Choose This CAEA / CAEB Bare Engine
- 100% brand new – never remanufactured or refurbished
- Factory compression and oil pressure tested
- OEM‑grade materials and machining tolerances
- Supports both CAEA and CAEB versions for maximum flexibility
- Packed securely in a reinforced wooden crate for safe international freight
- Comprehensive warranty – check our warranty page for details
- Fast global shipping to port or door
If you are looking for a CAEA engine for sale, a CAEB replacement engine, or a VAG 2.0 TFSI EA888 long block, this premium bare engine gives your vehicle a factory‑fresh start. Order now for a reliable, direct‑fit solution.
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