Overview
The GM Family Z engine is a turbocharged common rail diesel engine produced by General Motors Korea since 2010. It replaced VM Motori RA 420 diesel engine in a number of GM applications, such as the diesel versions of vehicles sold as Chevrolet made for North America, Daewoo made for Korea, Opel made for Europe and Holden made for Australia.
The engine features chain driven DOHC valvetrain with hydraulic tensioners, twin balance shafts in the oil pump and electronically controlled variable-geometry turbocharger; the common rail system operates at pressures of up to 1,800 bar , maximum in-cylinder pressure is 180 bar , improving on power and torque. Compression ratio is 16. 5:1....
engine brand: opel
production years: 2010-2015
engine lifespan: ~250 000
features: DOHC
power: 163
torque: 350
fuel system: Common Rail
fuel type: diesel
euro standards: EURO 5
timing drive: chain
hydraulic lifters: yes
phase regulator: no
recommended engine oil: 5W-30
engine oil capacity: 5.6
displacement: 2231
compression ratio: 16.3
turbocharging: MHI TD04L
weight: 220
cylinder bore: 86
piston stroke: 96
cylinder block: cast iron R4
block head: aluminum 16v
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