Mazda AJ-DE engine
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The Mazda AJ-DE 3.0-liter V6 gasoline engine was produced by the company from 2000 to 2007 and was installed on many concern models for the American market, such as 6, MPV or Tribute. In its design, this power unit is similar to the Ford REBA engine, as well as the Jaguar AJ30.
This motor belongs to the Duratec V6 series.
Technical characteristics of the Mazda AJ-DE 3.0 liter engine
| Exact volume | 2967 cm³ |
| Supply system | distribution injection |
| Internal combustion engine power | 200 - 220 HP |
| Torque | 260 - 270 Nm |
| Cylinder block | aluminum V6 |
| Block head | aluminum 24v |
| Bore | 89 mm |
| Piston stroke | 79.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 |
| Features of the internal combustion engine | DOHC |
| Hydraulic compensators | Yes |
| Timing drive | chain |
| Phase regulator | no |
| Turbocharging | no |
| What kind of oil to pour | 5.7 liters 5W-30 |
| fuel type | AI-95 |
| Environmental class | EURO 3 |
| Approximate resource | 400 000 km |
The weight of the AJ-DE engine according to the catalog is 175 kg
Engine number AJ-DE is located at the junction of the block with the pallet
Fuel consumption internal combustion engine Mazda AJ-DE
Using the example of a 2005 Mazda MPV with an automatic transmission:
| City | 15.0 liters |
| Track | 9.5 liters |
| Mixed | 11.9 liters |
Which cars were equipped with the AJ-DE 3.0 l engine
| 6 I (GG) | 2003 – 2007 |
| MPV II (LW) | 2002 – 2006 |
| Tribute I (EP) | 2000 – 2006 |
Disadvantages, breakdowns and problems of the AJ-DE internal combustion engine
This unit is famous for its high reliability, but also for its impressive fuel consumption.
Monitor the condition of the mesh in the tank or your fuel pump will quickly fail
The water pump serves relatively little here, and radiators also regularly flow.
Often there are lubricant leaks in the area of \uXNUMXb\uXNUMXbthe oil pan and from under the cylinder head covers
After 200 km, oil consumption often appears due to the occurrence of piston rings
