Renault G-Type engine

Renault G-Type engine
Overview
Manufacturer	Renault
Also called	2.2 d/dT/dTi/dCi (GxT) 2.5 dTi/dCi/DTI/CDTI (GxU)
Production	1993-2011
Combustion chamber
Configuration	I4
Displacement	2,188 cc (133.5 cu in) (GxT) 2,464 cc (150.4 cu in) (GxU)
Cylinder bore	87.0 mm (GxT) 89.0 mm (GxU)
Piston stroke	92.0 mm (GxT) 99.0 mm (GxU)
Valvetrain	SOHC 3 valves per cylinder (G8T) DOHC 4 valves per cylinder (G9T and G9U)
Compression ratio	23.0:1 (non-turbo G8T) 22.0:1 (turbo G8T) 18.0:1 (G9T) 17.1:1 (G9U)
Combustion
Turbocharger	No (some versions of G8T) Yes (all others)
Fuel system	Indirect injection (G8T) Common rail direct injection (G9T and G9U)
Fuel type	Diesel
Output
Power output	83–150 PS (61–110 kW)
Torque output	142–327 N·m (105–241 lb·ft)
Chronology
Predecessor	Douvrin engine (GxT) Sofim 8140 engine (GxT and GxU)
Successor	Renault M9R engine

The Renault G-Type was a family of naturally aspirated and turbocharged straight-4 indirect injection and commonrail diesel engines. The engines were used over a decade, with improvements in power and torque output and fuel efficiency.

Summary

Models

Engine code	Displacement	Power/rpm	Torque/rpm	Year
G8T[1]	2188cc	83 PS (61 kW; 82 hp)/4500	142 N·m (105 lb·ft)/2250	1994
G9T[2]	2188cc	90 PS (66 kW; 89 hp)/3650	260 N·m (190 lb·ft)/1500	2003
G8T[3]	2188cc	113 PS (83 kW; 111 hp)/4300	250 N·m (180 lb·ft)/2000	1996
G9U[4]	2464cc	114 PS (84 kW; 112 hp)/3500	290 N·m (210 lb·ft)/1600	2006
G9T[5]	2188cc	115 PS (85 kW; 113 hp)/4000	296 N·m (218 lb·ft)/1750	2001
G9T[6]	2188cc	130 PS (96 kW; 130 hp)/4000	296 N·m (218 lb·ft)/1750	2001
G9U[7]	2464cc	133 PS (98 kW; 131 hp)/3500	310 N·m (230 lb·ft)/2100	2001
G9U[4]	2464cc	145 PS (107 kW; 143 hp)/3500	310 N·m (230 lb·ft)/2100	2006
G9T	2188cc	150 PS (110 kW; 150 hp)/4000	320 N·m (240 lb·ft)/1750	2002
G9T[8]	2188cc	150 PS (110 kW; 150 hp)/4000	327 N·m (241 lb·ft)/1750	2002

GxT

Applications:

• G8T
  • 1996–2000 Renault Safrane
  • 1996–2001 Renault Laguna I
  • 1996–2001 Renault Espace III
• G9T
  • 2001– Renault Espace IV
  • 2001–2009 Renault Vel Satis
  • 2002–2006 Renault Laguna II
  • 1999–2003 Renault Master II/Nissan Interstar/Opel Movano I/Vauxhall Movano I

GxU

Applications:

• G9U
  • 1999–2003 Renault Master II/Nissan Interstar/Opel Movano I/Vauxhall Movano I
  • 2001–2011 Renault Trafic II/Nissan Primastar/Opel Vivaro/Vauxhall Vivaro

See also

List of Renault engines

References

1. http://www.autotitre.com/fiche-technique/Renault/Laguna/I/2.2D
2. http://renault.wlb.aw.atosorigin.com/SiteCollectionDocuments/Communiqu%C3%A9%20de%20presse/en-EN/Pieces%20jointes/6098_CaractGB.pdf
3. Automobil Revue 2000 (German) (French)
4. Opel Vivaro owner's manual, January 2007 (Danish)
5. http://www.autotitre.com/fiche-technique/Renault/Espace/III/2.2dCi_115
6. http://www.autotitre.com/fiche-technique/Renault/Espace/III/2.2dCi_130
7. Opel Vivaro owner's manual, January 2005 (Danish)
8. http://www.autotitre.com/fiche-technique/Renault/Laguna/II/2.2dCi