Volkswagen D24T engine
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The Volkswagen D24T engine is a 2.4 litre
Litre
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 inline-six cylinder (R6/I6) single overhead camshaft (SOHC) diesel engine
Diesel engine
A diesel engine is an internal combustion engine that uses the heat of compression to initiate ignition to burn the fuel, which is injected into the combustion chamber...

, formerly manufactured by Volkswagen Group
Volkswagen Group
Volkswagen Group is a German multinational automobile manufacturing group. , Volkswagen was ranked as the world’s third largest motor vehicle manufacturer and Europe's largest....

 from December 1982 to July 1992.

Technical description

The engine is constructed in an identical manner to the earlier Volkswagen D24 engine
Volkswagen D24 engine
The Volkswagen D24 engine is a 2.4 litre inline-six cylinder , naturally aspirated diesel engine, formerly manufactured by Volkswagen Group from 1978 to 1995....

 - but includes an turbocharger
Turbocharger
A turbocharger, or turbo , from the Greek "τύρβη" is a centrifugal compressor powered by a turbine that is driven by an engine's exhaust gases. Its benefit lies with the compressor increasing the mass of air entering the engine , thereby resulting in greater performance...

 to improve performance.
the engine head is modified compared to a naturally aspirated engine.
The valve zone is not flat anymore but slightly hemispheric .
The engine block is equipped with oil squirters(with pressure valve) for better cooling of the pistons.
The pistons are modified on the skirt zone to not interfere with the oil squirters during the strokes.
The injection pump (bosch VE) is adapted to the turbo system.
D24T models
IDDIN
Deutsches Institut für Normung
is the German national organization for standardization and is that country's ISO member body. DIN is a Registered German Association headquartered in Berlin...

-rated max. motive
Motive power
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 power
Power (physics)
In physics, power is the rate at which energy is transferred, used, or transformed. For example, the rate at which a light bulb transforms electrical energy into heat and light is measured in watts—the more wattage, the more power, or equivalently the more electrical energy is used per unit...


at rpm
Revolutions per minute
Revolutions per minute is a measure of the frequency of a rotation. It annotates the number of full rotations completed in one minute around a fixed axis...

max. torque
Torque
Torque, moment or moment of force , is the tendency of a force to rotate an object about an axis, fulcrum, or pivot. Just as a force is a push or a pull, a torque can be thought of as a twist....


at rpm
redline
Redline
Redline refers to the maximum engine speed at which an internal combustion engine or traction motor and its components are designed to operate without causing damage to the components themselves or other parts of the engine...


(rpm)
years
63 kW @ 4,600 152 N·m (112 ft·lbf) @ 2,500 5,150 1985
1G 68 kW @ ?,??? 1988–1989
DV 75 kW @ ?,??? 195 N·m (144 ft·lbf) @ ?,??? 1982–1992
Volvo D24T 82 kW @ 4,800 225 N·m (166 ft·lbf) @ 2,500 5400 rpm

Applications

  • Volkswagen LT
    Volkswagen LT
    The Volkswagen LT was the largest light commercial vehicle panel van produced by Volkswagen from 1975 to 2006...

     (DV: 12/82-07/92, 1G: 08/88-07/89)
  • Volvo 740
  • Volvo 760
  • Volvo 960

See also


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