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Opel Y17DT 1.7 engine

Opel Y17DT 1.7 engine

Isuzu turbocharged power unit with TC4EE1 marking first appeared on the market in 1990. The 1.7-liter engine was produced for 24 years, until it was replaced by a new 1.6-liter engine. The new engine was developed by designers from Italy.…

Toyota 1.4 D-4D engine (1ND-TV)

Toyota 1.4 D-4D engine (1ND-TV)

Toyota’s 1.4 liter turbocharged diesel engine was introduced by the company in 2001 and produced until 2017. The Toyota Yaris was originally powered by the 1ND-TV with an open-jacket liquid-cooled aluminum liner block. The cylinder head of this motor is…

BMW N52B30 engine

BMW N52B30 engine

The N52B30 engine is one of the most powerful and technologically advanced six-cylinder atmospheric engines developed by BMW. It combines high performance, light weight thanks to the magnesium-aluminum block, and compliance with modern environmental standards. Produced from 2004 to 2011,…

BMW M57 engine

BMW M57 engine

BMW has always designed reliable, hard-wearing powertrains. One of the best in the line of diesel engines is considered to be the six-cylinder BMW M57, which first appeared on the market in 1998. The power units replaced the outdated M51.…

Suzuki M15A 1.5 engine

Suzuki M15A 1.5 engine

1.5-liter gasoline engine Suzuki M15A was produced in Japan from 2000 to 2014 and installed on such popular models as the Liana, Swift, Ignis and its clone Subaru Justice. The modification of this motor for the Indonesian version of the…

Honda R18A2 reliability and problems

Honda R18A2 reliability and problems

In 2006, the Japanese company Honda presented Civic of the next generation, which received an atmospheric engine with a cylinder capacity of 1.8 liters. The 16-valve unit with an aluminum block was deprived of hydrocompensators, having received the i-VTEC system.…

Fiat 1.3 Multijet

Fiat 1.3 Multijet

The 1.3-liter engine Fiat 199B1000 or 1.3 Multijet is assembled at the plant in Poland since 2009 and put on many models of the concern such as Panda, Punto, as well as Alfa Romeo Mito and Lancia Ypsilon. The same…

Opel B14XER 1.4 engine

Opel B14XER 1.4 engine

In 1996, Opel launched serial production of small displacement gasoline engines, which received the general designation Family 0. The first were engines with cylinder capacities of 1.0 and 1.2 liters, and in 2002, the Z14XER unit with an increased volume…

Mini W11B16A 1.6

Mini W11B16A 1.6

The 1.6-liter Mini W11B16A engine is a turbocharged powertrain that was used by BMW on the supercharged versions of the Mini in R52 and R53 bodies from 2001 to 2008. It was installed on the Cooper S and John Cooper…

BMW S62 Engine

BMW S62 Engine

Characteristics of the S62B50 engine Characteristics Value Manufacturing Dingolfing Plant Engine make S62 Years of production 1998-2003 Cylinder block material Aluminum Power system Injector Type V-shaped Number of cylinders 8 Valves per cylinder 4 Piston stroke, mm 89 Cylinder diameter,…

BMW M52 engine reliability and problems

BMW M52 engine reliability and problems

The M50, M52 and M54 engines are close “relatives” that have gone through several stages of evolution. The first of them – M50 – appeared in 1989. It was the first BMW engine with a plastic intake manifold. It was…