What is a THP engine?
THP – a petrol engine that is all about torque (THP – Turbo Haute Pression – English translation: High Pressure Turbo) VTi (petrol) models are amongst the most powerful options, HDi (diesel) offer a combination of power and economy and eHDi is purely focused on keeping fuel costs down and efficiency up.
Does Peugeot make BMW engines?
The current Prince engine family jointly developed by BMW and Peugeot is available in 1.4- and 1.6-liter displacements. A turbocharged version of the engine found in the standard MINI Cooper is also used in the Cooper S. Peugeot uses these engines in the 207 and 308, and Citroen puts them in the new C4.
What cars use the Prince engine?
Prince is the codename for a family of automobile straight-4 engines developed by PSA Peugeot Citroën and BMW….
- 2006–2010 Peugeot 207 RC.
- 2007–2010 MINI Cooper S.
- 2007–2011 MINI JCW (154 kW version of engine – only used by BMW)
- 2008–present Peugeot 308.
- 2010–present Citroën DS3 Racing – EP6CDTS – 202 hp.
What is a n12 engine?
The n12-n18 engines were a joint venture between BMW & PSA it replaced the Tritec engine in 2008. It was first used in the 2nd gen minis 2006-2013 and the convertible from 2008-2013.
Does a Peugeot RCZ have a timing belt or chain?
The petrol engine is chain-driven, but the diesel has a timing belt that needs to be renewed every 10 years or 140,000 miles.
What engine is N14?
The N14 engine is the follow up to the vastly popular Cummins 855 Big Cam which was produced 1976-1985. Cummins listened to it customers and designed a more powerful version of the 855 while maintaining a similar profile and bore/stroke architecture.
Is the N18 engine reliable?
Whilst N18 engines tend to be more reliable, less research and investment has been put into this engine so significant investment, research and testing would be required to hit similar figures.
What is the difference between ep6-cdtm and Ep6 -fdtx?
EP6-CDTM is THP163, found on the new Peugeot 208GT, 308 II and 3008. This engine is the first to support flexfuel standards for markets with Ethanol based fuel types (hi Brazil). EP6-FDTX is THP208, found on the Peugeot 208GTi 30th Edition, 208GTi PS edition, 308 GTi facelift. It meets Euro6 emission standards.
Does the ep6-dt have a water/oil heat exchanger?
Compared to its daddy (EP6-DT), it has no water/oil heat exchanger on the engine block. All its versions are equipped with a narrowband lambda sensor.
What are the problems with the engine control unit of Prince?
Prince engines have two pressure sensors: One at the boost pipe and one on the intake manifold. Both are exposed to oil fumes circulating in the intake system, which can eventually foul them. Cleaning them every 30.000km helps extend their life. In general, the engine control unit does not cause problems or produce faults by itself.
What is the difference between medep6-fdtx and mevd17?
EP6-FDTX – Bosch MEVD17.4.4 (has Variable Valve Lift technology) The difference between MED and MEVD is the presence of Variable Valve Lift. As you may have guessed, Bosch has reserved numbers on the codes of the Electronic Control Units for its contractors to use on their systems.