The 2.0-liter Ford NGA or Mondeo 2.0 Zetec engine was produced from 1993 to 1998 and was installed on the first two generations of Mondeo in all the numerous bodies of this car. This is the only power unit in the line that existed in versions of both Zetec and Zetec-E.
2.0 L Zetec family: NGA, NGB, NGC, EDBA, EDBD, EDDB, EDDC.
Specifications
| Production years | 1993-1998 |
| Displacement, cc | 1988 |
| Fuel system | distributed injection |
| Power output, hp | 131 – 136 |
| Torque output, Nm | 176 – 180 |
| Cylinder block | cast iron R4 |
| Block head | aluminum 16v |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 84.8 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 88 |
| Compression ratio | 10.0 |
| Features | no |
| Hydraulic lifters | yes |
| Timing drive | belt |
| Phase regulator | no |
| Turbocharging | no |
| Recommended engine oil | 5W-30 |
| Engine oil capacity, liter | 4.3 |
| Fuel type | petrol |
| Euro standards | EURO 2/3 |
| Fuel consumption, L/100 km (for Ford Mondeo 1997) — city — highway — combined |
11.5 6.1 8.1 |
| Engine lifespan, km | ~350 000 |
| Weight, kg | 140 |
The engine was installed on:
- Ford Mondeo Mk1 in 1993 – 1996, Mondeo Mk2 in 1996 – 1998.
Disadvantages of the Ford NGA engine
- Intermittent power failures are usually caused by a clogged filter in the fuel tank;
- If you ignore the problem for a long time, you will have to replace an expensive fuel pump;
- High-voltage wires rot, especially the longest one from the 4th cylinder;
- Grease seeps through the pressure sensor, front or rear crankshaft oil seals;
- Hydraulic lifters are afraid of low-quality oil and can knock on 80,000 km.
Frequently asked questions about the Ford NGA
How much power does the Ford NGA make?
The Ford NGA develops 131 - 136 hp and 176 - 180 Nm of torque.
How much oil does the Ford NGA take and which one?
Engine oil capacity: 4.3 liters. Recommended oil: 5W-30.
Does the Ford NGA have a timing belt or chain?
The Ford NGA uses a timing belt.
Is the Ford NGA turbocharged?
No, the Ford NGA is naturally aspirated.
Does the Ford NGA need valve clearance adjustment?
No, the Ford NGA has hydraulic lifters, so the valve clearances do not need to be adjusted.
How long does the Ford NGA last?
The typical lifespan of the Ford NGA is ~350 000 km with proper maintenance.
What is the fuel consumption of the Ford NGA?
Ford Mondeo 1997: city 11.5, highway 6.1, combined 8.1 L/100 km.
What cars was the Ford NGA installed on?
Ford Mondeo Mk1 in 1993 - 1996, Mondeo Mk2 in 1996 - 1998.
What are the common problems of the Ford NGA?
Intermittent power failures are usually caused by a clogged filter in the fuel tank. If you ignore the problem for a long time, you will have to replace an expensive fuel pump. All known problems.
