Engine Design
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Cylinder and valve location (A) Exhaust valves (B) Inlet valves | |
Bore ... 105.025 ± 0.025 mm (4.1348 ± 0.0010 inch)
Stroke ... 127.0 mm (5.00 inch)
Displacement ... 6.6 L (403 in3)
Number of cylinders ... 6
Cylinder arrangement ... In-line
Valves per cylinder ... 2
Engine valve lash settings
- Inlet ... 0.38 mm (0.015 inch)
- Exhaust ... 0.64 mm (0.025 inch)
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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