The 1.4-liter 12-valve Fiat 182A3000 engine was assembled by the company from 1995 to 1999 and was installed on such concern models as the Brava, Bravo, Marea, and also on the Lancia Y as 840A2000. There was a derated version of the engine with the index 182A5000 and 840A4000, respectively.
Pratola Serra family: 182A3000, 182A2000, 182A1000, 192A2000.
Specifications
| Production years | 1995-1999 |
| Displacement, cc | 1370 |
| Fuel system | single injection |
| Power output, hp | 80 |
| Torque output, Nm | 112 |
| Cylinder block | cast iron R4 |
| Block head | aluminum 12v |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 82 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 64.87 |
| Compression ratio | 9.8 |
| Features | SOHC |
| Hydraulic lifters | yes |
| Timing drive | belt |
| Phase regulator | no |
| Turbocharging | no |
| Recommended engine oil | 5W-40 |
| Engine oil capacity, liter | 4.1 |
| Fuel type | petrol |
| Euro standards | EURO 2 |
| Fuel consumption, L/100 km (for Fiat Bravo 1996) — city — highway — combined |
9.0 5.2 7.2 |
| Engine lifespan, km | ~200 000 |
| Weight, kg | 140 |
The engine was installed on:
- Fiat Brava I (182) in 1995 – 1998;
- Fiat Bravo I (182) in 1995 – 1998;
- Fiat Marea I (185) in 1996 – 1999.
Disadvantages of the Fiat 182A3000 engine
- The most famous problem with this engine is the rapid wear of the camshaft;
- The reason is the formation of deposits in the channels of the lubrication system in the cylinder head;
- Oil leaks are also common here, and especially from the camshaft seals;
- It is advisable to change the timing belt every 60,000 km, or if it breaks, the valves will bend;
- Low reliability in the motor is different electrician and attachments.
Frequently asked questions about the Fiat 182A3000
How much power does the Fiat 182A3000 make?
The Fiat 182A3000 develops 80 hp and 112 Nm of torque.
How much oil does the Fiat 182A3000 take and which one?
Engine oil capacity: 4.1 liters. Recommended oil: 5W-40.
Does the Fiat 182A3000 have a timing belt or chain?
The Fiat 182A3000 uses a timing belt.
Is the Fiat 182A3000 turbocharged?
No, the Fiat 182A3000 is naturally aspirated.
Does the Fiat 182A3000 need valve clearance adjustment?
No, the Fiat 182A3000 has hydraulic lifters, so the valve clearances do not need to be adjusted.
How long does the Fiat 182A3000 last?
The typical lifespan of the Fiat 182A3000 is ~200 000 km with proper maintenance.
What is the fuel consumption of the Fiat 182A3000?
Fiat Bravo 1996: city 9.0, highway 5.2, combined 7.2 L/100 km.
What cars was the Fiat 182A3000 installed on?
Fiat Brava I (182) in 1995 - 1998; Fiat Bravo I (182) in 1995 - 1998; Fiat Marea I (185) in 1996 - 1999.
What are the common problems of the Fiat 182A3000?
The most famous problem with this engine is the rapid wear of the camshaft. The reason is the formation of deposits in the channels of the lubrication system in the cylinder head. All known problems.
