The 1.6-liter 8-valve Volvo D4162T or 1.6 D2 engine was produced from 2010 to 2016 and was installed on such popular models of the Swedish concern as S40, S60, S80, V40, V50 and V70. This power unit was, in fact, one of the modifications of the Peugeot DV6C diesel engine.
PSA DV6 family: D4162T, D4164T.
Specifications
| Production years | 2010-2016 |
| Displacement, cc | 1560 |
| Fuel system | Common Rail |
| Power output, hp | 114 |
| Torque output, Nm | 270 |
| Cylinder block | aluminum R4 |
| Block head | aluminum 8v |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 75 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 88.3 |
| Compression ratio | 16.0 |
| Features | SOHC |
| Hydraulic lifters | yes |
| Timing drive | belt |
| Phase regulator | no |
| Turbocharging | Garrett GTC1244VZ |
| Recommended engine oil | 5W-30 |
| Engine oil capacity, liter | 3.9 |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Euro standards | EURO 5 |
| Fuel consumption, L/100 km (for Volvo V40 2014) — city — highway — combined |
4.5 3.9 4.1 |
| Engine lifespan, km | ~400 000 |
| Weight, kg | 140 |
The engine was installed on:
- Volvo C30 I (533) in 2010 – 2012;
- Volvo S40 II (544) in 2010 – 2012;
- Volvo S60 II (134) in 2011 – 2015;
- Volvo S80 II (124) in 2011 – 2016;
- Volvo V40 II (525) in 2012 – 2015;
- Volvo V50 I (545) in 2010 – 2012;
- Volvo V60 I (155) in 2011 – 2015;
- Volvo V70 III (135) in 2011 – 2015.
Disadvantages of the D4162T engine
- The main owner problems are caused by regular oil and antifreeze leaks;
- The Siemens fuel system with piezo injectors is demanding on fuel quality;
- Dosing valve and EGR system get dirty quickly and require frequent cleaning;
- Monitor the condition of the timing belt, as when it breaks, it breaks the rocker in the motor;
- All versions of this diesel engine are equipped with a particulate filter, and its resource is small.
Frequently asked questions about the Volvo D4162T
How much power does the Volvo D4162T make?
The Volvo D4162T develops 114 hp and 270 Nm of torque.
How much oil does the Volvo D4162T take and which one?
Engine oil capacity: 3.9 liters. Recommended oil: 5W-30.
Does the Volvo D4162T have a timing belt or chain?
The Volvo D4162T uses a timing belt.
Is the Volvo D4162T turbocharged?
Yes, the Volvo D4162T is turbocharged (Garrett GTC1244VZ).
Does the Volvo D4162T need valve clearance adjustment?
No, the Volvo D4162T has hydraulic lifters, so the valve clearances do not need to be adjusted.
How long does the Volvo D4162T last?
The typical lifespan of the Volvo D4162T is ~400 000 km with proper maintenance.
What is the fuel consumption of the Volvo D4162T?
Volvo V40 2014: city 4.5, highway 3.9, combined 4.1 L/100 km.
What cars was the Volvo D4162T installed on?
Volvo C30 I (533) in 2010 - 2012; Volvo S40 II (544) in 2010 - 2012; Volvo S60 II (134) in 2011 - 2015; Volvo S80 II (124) in 2011 - 2016; Volvo V40 II (525) in 2012 - 2015; Volvo V50 I (545) in 2010 - 2012 and 2 more (see the full list above).
What are the common problems of the Volvo D4162T?
The main owner problems are caused by regular oil and antifreeze leaks. The Siemens fuel system with piezo injectors is demanding on fuel quality. All known problems.
What engines are related to the Volvo D4162T?
PSA DV6 family: D4164T.
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