The 2.7-liter Peugeot DT17TED4 or UHZ diesel engine was developed jointly with Ford and from 2004 to 2010 was installed on a number of popular concern models, for example 407 or 607. On Land Rover and Ford cars, there was a modification for 190 hp DT17 with one turbine.
DT family: DT17TED4, DT20C.
Specifications
| Production years | 2004-2010 |
| Displacement, cc | 2720 |
| Fuel system | Common Rail |
| Power output, hp | 204 |
| Torque output, Nm | 440 |
| Cylinder block | cast iron V6 |
| Block head | aluminum 24v |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 81 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 88 |
| Compression ratio | 17.3 |
| Features | intercooler |
| Hydraulic lifters | yes |
| Timing drive | belt and two chains |
| Phase regulator | no |
| Turbocharging | double |
| Recommended engine oil | 5W-30 |
| Engine oil capacity, liter | 5.75 |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Euro standards | EURO 4 |
| Fuel consumption, L/100 km (for Peugeot 607 2008) — city — highway — combined |
11.6 6.6 8.4 |
| Engine lifespan, km | ~250 000 |
| Weight, kg | 230 |
The engine was installed on:
- Peugeot 407 I (D2) in 2004 – 2010;
- Peugeot 607 I (Z8/Z9) in 2005 – 2010;
- Citroen C5 II (X7) in 2008 – 2009;
- Citroen C6 I (X6) in 2005 – 2009.
Disadvantages of the DT17TED4 engine
- The thermostat housing often bursts at the seam, which immediately leads to overheating of the engine;
- Piezo injectors of the CR Siemens fuel system are demanding on fuel quality;
- After 150,000 km of run, the chains between the camshafts are often stretched here;
- Gradual exhaustion of the oil pump causes a drop in lubrication pressure in the system;
- Oil starvation quickly leads to cranking of the liners and breakage of the crankshaft.
Frequently asked questions about the Peugeot DT17TED4
How much power does the Peugeot DT17TED4 make?
The Peugeot DT17TED4 develops 204 hp and 440 Nm of torque.
How much oil does the Peugeot DT17TED4 take and which one?
Engine oil capacity: 5.75 liters. Recommended oil: 5W-30.
Does the Peugeot DT17TED4 have a timing belt or chain?
Timing drive of the Peugeot DT17TED4: belt and two chains.
Is the Peugeot DT17TED4 turbocharged?
Yes, the Peugeot DT17TED4 is turbocharged (double).
Does the Peugeot DT17TED4 need valve clearance adjustment?
No, the Peugeot DT17TED4 has hydraulic lifters, so the valve clearances do not need to be adjusted.
How long does the Peugeot DT17TED4 last?
The typical lifespan of the Peugeot DT17TED4 is ~250 000 km with proper maintenance.
What is the fuel consumption of the Peugeot DT17TED4?
Peugeot 607 2008: city 11.6, highway 6.6, combined 8.4 L/100 km.
What cars was the Peugeot DT17TED4 installed on?
Peugeot 407 I (D2) in 2004 - 2010; Peugeot 607 I (Z8/Z9) in 2005 - 2010; Citroen C5 II (X7) in 2008 - 2009; Citroen C6 I (X6) in 2005 - 2009.
What are the common problems of the Peugeot DT17TED4?
The thermostat housing often bursts at the seam, which immediately leads to overheating of the engine. Piezo injectors of the CR Siemens fuel system are demanding on fuel quality. All known problems.
What engines are related to the Peugeot DT17TED4?
DT family: DT20C.
