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Engine Identification Opel Corsa B

OHC Petrol Engine ~209 words

Engine Identification

For identification, up to 5 design-typical features are used.

Petrol engine (example) Diesel engine (example)

X16XELX17DT
Specific version
Carburetion systemSpecific version
Compression ratioCarburetion system
Engine sizeEngine size
Exhaust emissions limitExhaust emissions limit

Exhaust emissions limit Carburetion system

none : ECE R 83 A (as R 15.04) E : Injection

C : ECE R 83 A (as R 15.04) Z : Central fuel injection

X : ECE R 83 A (as R 15.04) V : Carburettor

C : EG 91/441/EEC D : Diesel

X : 94/12/EEC 3)

Specific version (if required)

Engine size A : Egypt

B : IBC

Displacement in litres x 0.1 C : Corp. Ignition System

F : Vehicles for authorities

Compression ratio e H : High output / supercharging

I : Irmscher

G : e £ 8,5 : 1 J : Throttled output

L : e > 8,5 - 9,0 : 1 K : Komprex

N : e > 9,0 - 9,5 : 1 L : Low output / supercharging

S : e > 9,5 - 10,0 : 1 M : Middle East

X : e > 10,0 -.11,5 : 1 P : High output

Y : e > 11,5 : 1 R : Increased output

T : Turbo

U : Uruguay

V : Volume model

W : Venezuela

2 : Family II engine

3) Abbreviations: see section 6.2