Overview
The VQ is a family of V6 automobile petrol engines developed by Nissan and produced in displacements varying from 2. 0 L to 4. 0 L. Designed to replace the VG series, the all-aluminium 4-valve per cylinder DOHC design debuted with Nissan's EGI/ECCS sequential multi-point fuel injection system. Changes from the VG engine include switching to a timing chain from a timing belt, and relocating the water pump from the outside of the engine to inside the timing cover where the pump is driven by the timing chain. Later versions featured various improvements, such as variable valve timing, and NEO-Di designated VQ engines replace MPFI with direct fuel injection....
Discover Full Article on Wikipedia...engine brand: renault
production years: 2002-2019
engine lifespan: ~350 000
features: ECCS, NDIS
power: 215 – 255
torque: 315 – 330
fuel system: distributed injection
fuel type: petrol
euro standards: EURO 4/5
timing drive: chain
hydraulic lifters: no
phase regulator: at the intake
recommended engine oil: 5W-30
engine oil capacity: 5.0
displacement: 3498
compression ratio: 10.3
turbocharging: no
weight: 185
cylinder bore: 95.5
piston stroke: 81.4
cylinder block: aluminum V6
block head: aluminum 24v
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