Engine Volvo D6A180

Engine Volvo D6A180

The Volvo D6A180 engine is a liquid-cooled, 6-cylinder in-line diesel power unit with a displacement of 5.5 liters (5480 cm3) with electronic fuel delivery. Develops a power of 180 hp. (132 kW) and 575 Nm of torque. The dimensions of the engine are 1171x605x995 mm, and the dry weight is 580 kg, it is equipped with a turbocharger with intercooled air.

This cast iron engine is equipped with a 12-valve OHV intake / exhaust system, a fuel system with an EDC high pressure rotary fuel pump. The lubrication system is combined. The engine is mounted on seven main bearings.

Specifications

Displacement, cc 5480
Power output, hp / kW 180 / 132 at 2400 rpm
Torque output, Nm / rpm 575
Compression ratio (compression) 19:1
Cylinder bore, mm 98,43
Piston stroke, mm 120
Cylinder head DOHC
Configuration inline
Number of cylinders 6
Valves 12
Turbine turbo / charge air cooler
Fuel type diesel
Timing mechanism chain
Timing rocker arm
Dimensions, mm
— length
— width
— height
1171
605
995
Dry weight, kg 580

Volvo D6 is a family of 6-liter engines designed to equip water and commercial vehicles. The design of the engines makes it possible to facilitate the process of diagnostics and repair work.

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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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