VW Golf Mk7 Audi A3 8V Seat Leon 5F 1.6 TDI Complete Engine DBKA 110HP WARRANTY

Warranty and technical condition of the part

The engine is sold with a 90-day warranty.

The warranty covers the engine itself; engine accessories are covered by a 30-day warranty.

The power unit was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Listing details

The offer applies to a complete engine.

The engine comes from a right-hand drive (RHD) vehicle. The wiring harness is not compatible with left-hand drive (LHD) vehicles and requires replacement or modification.

VW Golf Mk7 Audi A3 8V Seat Leon 5F 1.6 TDI Complete Engine DBKA 110HP WARRANTY is a complete powertrain from the TDI family, designed for modern VAG group models. This unit from Audi ensures economical yet dynamic performance, perfectly suited for daily use. It is a solution for users looking for a proven, technically advanced diesel engine for their vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 04L100093F-1
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 04L100093F
• Substitutable numbers: 04L100093F, 04L 100 093 F, 04L100093FX, 04L 100 093 FX
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Number of cylinders: 4
• Category: Engines
• Engine code: DBKA
• Mileage: 99 000

Engine characteristics

The presented engine belongs to the Engines category and represents a modern TDI diesel design, optimized for low fuel consumption and stable operation across a wide range of loads. The fuel injection system and turbocharging (typical for this family of units) allow for a favorable compromise between flexibility and fuel economy, which is particularly important in compact and mid-size cars.

The unit is designed as a complete engine, which facilitates the replacement process in the vehicle and reduces the need for additional equipment of basic components. As a result, it serves as an attractive base for both post-accident repairs and replacing a worn-out engine in an intensively used vehicle.

Construction and technical parameters

The engine is based on a four-cylinder inline layout, which is considered a proven and easy-to-service solution in this class of vehicles. This configuration ensures good refinement and predictable behavior under load, which translates into driving comfort in both urban and extra-urban traffic.

The unit operates on Diesel fuel, which allows for favorable torque at low and medium engine speeds. The DBKA engine code identifies the specific design version within the TDI family, which is important when selecting accessories, the ECU, and software. The applied design solutions are consistent with the standards used in modern engines of the concern, which facilitates integration with the vehicle's factory electronics.

Application and vehicle compatibility

The engine is intended for installation in popular models such as the VW Golf Mk7, Audi A3 8V, or Seat Leon 5F, where the 110 HP output ensures efficient acceleration and comfortable driving while maintaining reasonable fuel consumption. This configuration is frequently chosen by both fleet and private users due to the favorable ratio of performance to operating costs.

Thanks to the DBKA designation, it is possible to precisely match the unit to a specific equipment version and vehicle year. When planning a replacement, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the engine code and accessory configuration with the currently installed unit, which minimizes the risk of additional mechanical or electrical modifications.

Condition, mileage, and benefits of choosing a used engine

The offered engine comes from the secondary market, which allows for a significant reduction in repair costs compared to a brand-new unit. The declared mileage is important information when assessing the potential for further operation – in practice, this means that the engine can be an attractive alternative to rebuilding a heavily worn powertrain.

Choosing a used engine from this series is often beneficial for users who want to restore the vehicle's full functionality without investing in an expensive rebuild of the old unit. The four-cylinder TDI design is well-known to workshops, which facilitates installation and subsequent maintenance.

Parts selection and technical support

To ensure full compatibility, it is worth verifying the engine code and unit parameters against the vehicle documentation before purchase. In case of doubt, comparing data from the engine's identification plate and consulting a mechanic specializing in the Audi brand and other models of the concern may be helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Audi and need other components from the same group, such as blocks, cylinder heads, or complete powertrains, check the available parts in the Audi Engines category.

For users interested in the broader context of diesel engine operation and potential repair costs, an article dedicated to problematic units in another popular model may be helpful – details can be found in the entry Faulty BMW E90 engines: check what can ruin your budget!.

If you are considering an upgrade or engine replacement in a Golf and want to better understand the evolution of technical solutions in this model line, it is also worth reading the design analysis in the article Hot-hatch legend: the evolution of the VW Golf GTI from Mk1 to Mk8 – design changes and VW car parts, which will facilitate an informed selection of components for your project.