The 1.1-liter Peugeot TU1JP engine was produced from 2001 to 2013 at a French plant and was installed in the vast majority of mass small cars of the group of that time. The TU1 family included a carburetor and mono-injection engine with the TU1K and TU1M indices.
TU family: TU1JP, TU3K, TU3JP, TU3A, TU5JP, TU5JP4.
Specifications
| Production years | 2001-2013 |
| Displacement, cc | 1124 |
| Fuel system | injector |
| Power output, hp | 60 |
| Torque output, Nm | 94 |
| Cylinder block | aluminum R4 |
| Block head | aluminum 8v |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 72 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 69 |
| Compression ratio | 10.2 |
| Features | no |
| Hydraulic lifters | no |
| Timing drive | belt |
| Phase regulator | no |
| Turbocharging | no |
| Recommended engine oil | 5W-40 |
| Engine oil capacity, liter | 3.2 |
| Fuel type | petrol |
| Euro standards | EURO 3/4/5 |
| Fuel consumption, L/100 km (for Peugeot 106 2001) — city — highway — combined |
7.8 4.7 5.9 |
| Engine lifespan, km | ~190 000 |
| Weight, kg | 96 |
The engine was installed on:
- Peugeot 106 I (S1/S2) in 2001- 2003;
- Peugeot 206 I (T1) in 2001- 2005;
- Citroen C2 in 2003 – 2009;
- Citroen C3 I in 2002 – 2009, C3 II in 2009 – 2013;
- Citroen Saxo in 2001 – 2004.
Disadvantages of the TU1JP engine
- The main problems are delivered by the ignition system and failures of various sensors;
- Engine speed often floats due to contamination of the throttle and idle speed controller;
- From any overheating, valve stem seals are tanned here and oil consumption begins;
- The timing belt serves no more than 90,000 km, when it breaks, the valves almost always bend;
- Strong knocks from under the hood hint at an early adjustment of valve clearances.
Frequently asked questions about the Peugeot TU1JP
How much power does the Peugeot TU1JP make?
The Peugeot TU1JP develops 60 hp and 94 Nm of torque.
How much oil does the Peugeot TU1JP take and which one?
Engine oil capacity: 3.2 liters. Recommended oil: 5W-40.
Does the Peugeot TU1JP have a timing belt or chain?
The Peugeot TU1JP uses a timing belt.
Is the Peugeot TU1JP turbocharged?
No, the Peugeot TU1JP is naturally aspirated.
Does the Peugeot TU1JP need valve clearance adjustment?
Yes, there are no hydraulic lifters, so the valve clearances have to be checked and adjusted periodically.
How long does the Peugeot TU1JP last?
The typical lifespan of the Peugeot TU1JP is ~190 000 km with proper maintenance.
What is the fuel consumption of the Peugeot TU1JP?
Peugeot 106 2001: city 7.8, highway 4.7, combined 5.9 L/100 km.
What cars was the Peugeot TU1JP installed on?
Peugeot 106 I (S1/S2) in 2001- 2003; Peugeot 206 I (T1) in 2001- 2005; Citroen C2 in 2003 - 2009; Citroen C3 I in 2002 - 2009, C3 II in 2009 - 2013; Citroen Saxo in 2001 - 2004.
What are the common problems of the Peugeot TU1JP?
The main problems are delivered by the ignition system and failures of various sensors. Engine speed often floats due to contamination of the throttle and idle speed controller. All known problems.
