Any time I work on a diesel engine, I always think of the simplicity of the engine. Maybe this is because of my background in diesel, which started back in the 1960s. Back then, the diesel engines were pretty basic, and I actually found them easier to diagnose problems on than their gasoline counterparts. Oil leaks are a common occurrence on a wide variety of engines and the 1.5 TDCi is no different. The most common places where an oil leak can occur are the gaskets on the pan which aren’t the highest-quality gaskets out there. The oil line seals can deteriorate over time while the oil lines themselves tend to be sturdy enough not to leak. The cylinder block of this turbodiesel is aluminum, liner. The timing belt uses a belt and chain. A chain with a separate hydraulic tensioner connects both camshafts. The crankshaft is only connected with a belt to a separate pulley of the exhaust camshaft. There are no balance shafts in the engine design. Conclusion. The Citroën C3 is an economical city car with a sizable and practical interior whose maintenance won’t cost you a lot. Unfortunately, choosing diesel always carries a high risk of damage. Service for petrol vehicles is much cheaper. The strength of the Citroën C3 is also its high comfort and affordable price. Guide to Car Reliability. “Small turbo engines can save gas while delivering the power people want, but only if the engines are reliable,” says Jake Fisher, director of auto testing for 13. 1.0 VVT-i (Toyota) While it rattles, vibrates and does not provide sporty performance, it is considered one of the most successful 3 cylinder engines without supercharger. It has a durable timing chain, and in fact, the only problem is leaks from the area of the coolant pump (at high mileage).
What to look for when buying a Citroën DS3 2009 - 2016, covering common problems to check for and overall vehicle reliability.
Here are some of the most common faults and repeat issues we come across in various Citroen models. Citroen C4 Picasso and grand Picasso: More and more, we are getting Citroen C4 Picassos with water ingress in looms and water damage inside them, with all the obvious problems that that causes damp in the car and subsequent electronic issues.
Chevrolet 1.6l F16D4 Engine Problems and Reliability. 1. If you don't look at the timing belt condition, in one day an engine disaster will happen - bent valves, crushed pistons, etc. 2. The thermostat is the weakest point of GM engines, and the F16D4 is not an exception. 3. Oil leaks from head cover, like on previous model the F16D3. 4.
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