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Small and unreliable 1.2 HTP

Small and unreliable 1.2 HTP

In 2002, VAG introduced its first 3-cylinder gasoline engines with a displacement of 1.2 liters. Their production continued until about 2015. In the model range there are engines with both 2 and 4 valves per cylinder. The weakest copy develops…

Reliable Swedish Saab 2.0T (B204) engine

Reliable Swedish Saab 2.0T (B204) engine

The B204 engine was designed on the basis of the first Saab 2.3-liter B234 engine, which appeared on cars back in 1989 and in some details was compatible with the old B202 engine. The 2-liter B204 unit debuted on the…

What are valve oil caps for

What are valve oil caps for

Any internal combustion engine is a mechanism, the parts of which require lubrication. At the same time, it is necessary that oil does not enter the combustion chamber during its operation – only a mixture of air and fuel must…

Mitsubishi 4G67 1.8 engine

Mitsubishi 4G67 1.8 engine

Mitsubishi 4G67 1.8-liter gasoline engine was produced only from 1989 to 1992 and was installed on the sixth generation of such popular models as Lancer, Colt and Galant. Further this motor continued its career on Hyundai cars under its index…

Opel A17DTR 1.7 CDTi engine

Opel A17DTR 1.7 CDTi engine

1.7-liter diesel engine Opel A17DTR or LPL was produced from 2009 to 2012 at the concern’s plant in Poland and was put on such popular models as Zafira, Astra. This power unit was produced from 2006 to 2010 in EURO…

Mitsubishi 4G63T 2.0 engine

Mitsubishi 4G63T 2.0 engine

MMC 4G63T engine characteristics Parameter Value Manufacturing Kyoto engine plant Engine brand Sirius Years of production 1987-2007 Cylinder block material Cast iron Power system Injector Type Ready Number of cylinders 4 Valves per cylinder 4 Piston stroke, mm 88 Cylinder…

Honda R20A 2.0 engine

Honda R20A 2.0 engine

The Honda R20 engine is a 2.0 liter inline 4-cylinder engine developed by Honda Motor Company. It was introduced in the market in 2007 and continues to be in use till date. This engine has become popular due to its…

Mercedes OM668 diesel engine

Mercedes OM668 diesel engine

Starting in 1997, Mercedes began production of the 1.7-liter OM668 diesel engine, used exclusively for the miniature A-Class. The unit was in the series until 2005, and was presented in five available variants with outputs in the range of 60-95…

Opel X18XE 1.8 engine

Opel X18XE 1.8 engine

Opel X18XE engine characteristics Characteristics Value Manufacturing Szentgotthard engine plant Engine make X18XE Years of manufacture 1995-2000 Cylinder block material Cast iron Power system Injector (distributed injection) Type Ready Number of cylinders 4 Valves per cylinder 4 Piston stroke, mm…

BMW N54B30 Engine

BMW N54B30 Engine

Characteristics of the N54B30 engine The BMW N54B30 engine, was produced at the Munich plant from 2006 to 2016. It is known for its high performance and innovative design, which made it one of the most popular engines in the…

Honda B16A 1.6 engine

Honda B16A 1.6 engine

The 1.6-liter gasoline engine Honda B16A was produced in Japan from 1989 to 2000 and was installed on sports modifications of such famous models as the Civic or Integra. It was the B16A power unit that was the first in…