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Why does a gasoline engine tick?

Why does a gasoline engine tick?

The engine trots. It is usually said so when the engine begins to work unevenly, not “strobing” like a good sewing machine, and allows interruptions with a frequency multiple of the speed. And this is most clearly manifested in a…

Mitsubishi 4G94 GDI, MPI engine

Mitsubishi 4G94 GDI, MPI engine

The 2.0-liter Mitsubishi 4G94 engine was produced from 1999 to 2007 and was installed in various models of the company’s cars. In 2008, the rights to this engine were sold to Chinese automakers. The engine was offered in two main…

Kia-Hyundai G4FC Engine

Kia-Hyundai G4FC Engine

Hyundai G4FC engine is a reliable four-cylinder unit, which was produced from 2006 to 2017 by Beijing Hyundai Motor Co. and installed on many popular Hyundai and KIA models. Main characteristics of the G4FC engine Characteristics Reference Manufacturing Beijing Hyundai…

Mini N12B14A 1.4

Mini N12B14A 1.4

The 1.4 liter N12B14A engine was produced by BMW from 2007 to 2010 at a plant in England. This engine was fitted to base versions of Mini cars, including the Mini One and Mini Clubman in the R56 and R55…

1.8 TSI BZB engine

1.8 TSI BZB engine

1.8-liter turbocharged engine Volkswagen BZB 1.8 TSI was assembled from 2007 to 2010 and installed on such popular models of the company as Passat B6, Seat Toledo and Audi A3. There was a unit under the index BYT, which is…

Engine 2.0 TDI (BKD, BMP, AZV)

Engine 2.0 TDI (BKD, BMP, AZV)

2.0 TDI engine characteristics Parameter Value Manufacturing Volkswagen Engine make 2.0 TDI Years of manufacture 2003-2011 Cylinder block material cast iron Engine type diesel Configuration row Number of cylinders 4 Valves per cylinder 4 Piston stroke, mm 95.5 Cylinder diameter,…

Ford Mondeo/Focus 2.0 TDCi engine problems and reliability

Ford Mondeo/Focus 2.0 TDCi engine problems and reliability

For the fourth generation Ford Mondeo, two of the three available diesels were of French origin, and were created by Peugeot-Citroen engineers. The first French turbodiesel, the DW10, was introduced in 1998. The unit, based on Common Rail fuel equipment,…

Mercedes-Benz 3.0 TD OM606.962 engine

Mercedes-Benz 3.0 TD OM606.962 engine

Daimler engineers were the first to create a diesel engine with four valves per cylinder. This was the inline 6-cylinder OM606, introduced in 1993. It was followed by the debut of 4- and 5-cylinder engines. All of these engines were…

Mitsubishi 4A9 engine

Mitsubishi 4A9 engine

Engines of the 4A9 family were created by engineers of Mitsubishi Motors in 2004, and were produced at the DaimlerChrysler plant in Germany. Accordingly, these engines were installed on Mitsubishi Colt, as well as on the co-platform Smart ForFour. Later…

Volvo D5 Engine (D5244T)

Volvo D5 Engine (D5244T)

Volvo brand cars have always been considered reliable and safe. The Swedish concern is constantly developing, introducing innovative developments. Already in the distant 1990, the production of modular gasoline power units with the number of cylinders from 4 to 6…