Engine Design
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Illustration 1 | g00280103 |
(A) Exhaust valves and (B) Inlet valves |
Bore ...
Stroke ...
Displacement ...
Cylinder arrangement ... In-line 6 cylinder
Valves per cylinder ... 4
In order to check the engine valve lash setting, the engine must be cold and the engine must be stopped. Engine valve lash setting
- Inlet ...
0.38 ± 0.08 mm (0.015 ± 0.003 inch) - Exhaust ...
0.76 ± 0.08 mm (0.030 ± 0.003 inch) - Exhaust ...
Type of combustion ... Direct Injection
Firing order ... 1, 5, 3, 6, 2, 4
The crankshaft rotation is viewed from the flywheel end of the engine. Crankshaft rotation ... counterclockwise
Note: The front end of the engine is opposite of the flywheel end of the engine. The left side of the engine and the right side of the engine are viewed from the flywheel end of the engine. The number one cylinder is the front cylinder.
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