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subaru el15

Subaru uses a four or five character code to identify all of their engines. As of August 2022 these are the engines presently in models sold by Subaru
The EK series was an inline twin cylinder engine. Early versions were air-cooled two-stroke cycle, later replaced with water-cooled configurations in 1971. The engine was upgraded to a four-stroke SOHC in 1973 to meet Japanese Government emission regulations, using the SEEC emissions system , with an alloy block and head.
The was used from 1958 until 1989 in most Kei car models....

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technical specifications

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General

engine brand: subaru
production years: 2006-2012
engine lifespan: ~250 000
features: DOHC

piston

Power and torque

power: 105 – 110
torque: 140 – 145

gas-pump

Fuel

fuel system: injector
fuel type: petrol
euro standards: EURO 4

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Timing

timing drive: belt
hydraulic lifters: no
phase regulator: AVCS

engine-oil-level

Oil

recommended engine oil: 5W-30
engine oil capacity: 4.0

turbocharger

Displacement and turbo

displacement: 1498
compression ratio: 10.1
turbocharging: no

height

Dimensions and measurements

weight: 105
cylinder bore: 77.7
piston stroke: 79

engine

Engine block

cylinder block: aluminum H4
block head: aluminum 16v