Engine Peugeot TUD3

Displacement
1.4 L1360 cc
Power
50–53 hp
Torque
82–84 Nm
Timing drive
Belt
Engine oil
3.8 L5W-40
Lifespan
~150 000 km

The 1.4-liter Peugeot TUD3 diesel engine was produced from 1988 to 1994 in France and was installed on such small models of the concern as the AX or 106, as well as the Rover 100. This power unit was upgraded for EURO 1 in 1992, as a result of which it lost 3 hp.

TUD family: TUD3, TUD5.

Specifications

Production years 1988-1994
Displacement, cc 1360
Fuel system prechamber
Power output, hp 50 – 53
Torque output, Nm 82 – 84
Cylinder block aluminum R4
Block head aluminum 8v
Cylinder bore, mm 75
Piston stroke, mm 77
Compression ratio 22.5
Features no
Hydraulic lifters no
Timing drive belt
Phase regulator no
Turbocharging no
Recommended engine oil 5W-40
Engine oil capacity, liter 3.8
Fuel type diesel
Euro standards EURO 0/1
Fuel consumption, L/100 km (for Peugeot 106 1993)
— city
— highway
— combined
6.4
3.9
4.8
Engine lifespan, km ~150 000
Weight, kg 130

The engine was installed on:

  • Peugeot 106 I (S1/S2) in 1993 – 2001;
  • Citroen AX I (ZA) in 1993 – 1995;
  • Rover 100 I (XP) in 1992 – 1994.

Disadvantages of the Peugeot TUD3 engine

  • Unusual for diesel engines, the design in the form of wet sleeves had a modest resource;
  • At a run of 100 thousand km, the engine often already consumed a huge amount of oil;
  • After 150,000 km, critical piston wear set in and the motor simply caught a wedge;
  • The timing belt here does not go very long, but changes with certain difficulties.

Frequently asked questions about the Peugeot TUD3

How much power does the Peugeot TUD3 make?

The Peugeot TUD3 develops 50 - 53 hp and 82 - 84 Nm of torque.

How much oil does the Peugeot TUD3 take and which one?

Engine oil capacity: 3.8 liters. Recommended oil: 5W-40.

Does the Peugeot TUD3 have a timing belt or chain?

The Peugeot TUD3 uses a timing belt.

Is the Peugeot TUD3 turbocharged?

No, the Peugeot TUD3 is naturally aspirated.

Does the Peugeot TUD3 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 TUD3 last?

The typical lifespan of the Peugeot TUD3 is ~150 000 km with proper maintenance.

What is the fuel consumption of the Peugeot TUD3?

Peugeot 106 1993: city 6.4, highway 3.9, combined 4.8 L/100 km.

What cars was the Peugeot TUD3 installed on?

Peugeot 106 I (S1/S2) in 1993 - 2001; Citroen AX I (ZA) in 1993 - 1995; Rover 100 I (XP) in 1992 - 1994.

What are the common problems of the Peugeot TUD3?

Unusual for diesel engines, the design in the form of wet sleeves had a modest resource. At a run of 100 thousand km, the engine often already consumed a huge amount of oil. All known problems.

What engines are related to the Peugeot TUD3?

TUD family: TUD5.

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Doctor of Technical Sciences, former engineer at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee (10 years of experience), holder of certificates and patents for inventions, author of a training manual for employees of the Volkswagen Group of America.
I consider the internal combustion engine to be the greatest technological achievement and I want to provide information about them to a wide range of car owners.

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