OHV engine structure car Opel Kadett E

Main technical characteristics
The four-stroke, four-cylinder, in-line petrol engine is mounted transversely to the longitudinal axis of the vehicle. The engine uses a valve timing mechanism...

Cylinder head specifications
The cylinder head is cast from chromium cast iron. The intake and exhaust ports are located on the right side of the cylinder head. The combustion chambers are...

Technical characteristics of the cylinder block
The cylinder block is cast from a special cast iron and is one piece with the cylinders. The cylinder axes are located in the same vertical plane as the...

Technical characteristics of the crank mechanism
Pistons Pistons with a steel thermostatic ring, with continuous skirts, are made of aluminum alloy with a lead coating. Piston weight, g: 364. The gap between...

Technical characteristics of the valve timing mechanism
The engine uses a valve timing mechanism with a side-mounted camshaft, driven by a single-row roller chain. The chain tension is adjusted automatically by a...

Technical characteristics of the lubrication system
The engine has a pressure lubrication system created by a gear-type pump driven by the camshaft. To remove crankcase gases and reduce the pressure in the...

Technical characteristics of the cooling system
The car uses a liquid cooling system with forced circulation of liquid, carried out by means of a pump installed on the front wall of the cylinder head. The...

Technical characteristics of the power supply system
Fuel tank The fuel tank is located in the middle of the rear of the vehicle. Fuel tank capacity, l: cars with hatchback and sedan bodies. before 1986 model...

Technical characteristics of the ignition system
The engine ignition system is battery-powered, contact, with a nominal voltage of 12 V. It consists of an ignition distributor, ignition coil, spark plugs and...

Tightening torques of main threaded connections, kgf.m
Connecting rod cap bolt nut: 2.7. Main bearing cap mounting bolt: 6.2. Flywheel mounting bolt: 3.5. Cylinder head mounting bolts (each time the cylinder head...

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