The
DMAXDMAX of Moraine, Ohio is a manufacturer of Diesel engines for trucks.Originally A joint venture between General Motors and Isuzu Motors, the formation of DMAX was announced in December of 1998. General Motors acquired a majority stake of the venture in 2003, including all engine designs...
V6 engine is a
Diesel engineA diesel engine is an internal combustion engine that uses the heat of compression to initiate ignition to burn the fuel, which is injected into the combustion chamber during the final stage of compression...
. It was designed, and is produced by
Isuzu, is a Japanese car, commercial vehicle and heavy truck manufacturing company, headquartered in Tokyo. In 2005, Isuzu became the world's largest manufacturer of medium to heavy duty trucks. It has assembly and manufacturing plants in the Japanese city of Fujisawa, as well as in the prefectures...
in
Fujisawa, Kanagawais a city located in Kanagawa, Japan.The population of Fujisawa has been gradually rising, in line with other popular commuter cities in Kanagawa that feed Yokohama and Tokyo. As of 2005, the city had an estimated population of 394,990 and a density of 5,682.49 persons per km²...
,
Japanis an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
but the design rights to the engine are now owned by General Motors. It uses high-pressure common-rail
direct injectionDirect injection may refer to:* A music recording technique more commonly referred to as Direct Input* A type of fuel injection as in a Gasoline Direct injection engines and most Diesel engines...
with a
4-valveIn automotive engineering, an engine is referred to as multi-valve when each cylinder has more than two valves. Such designs have been around since at least 1912 and perhaps earlier....
cylinder head. A
turbochargerA turbocharger, or turbo, is a gas compressor that is used for forced-induction of an internal combustion engine. A form of supercharger, the purpose of a turbocharger is to increase the density of air entering the engine to create more power...
and
intercoolerAn intercooler , or charge air cooler, is an air-to-air or air-to-liquid heat exchange device used on turbocharged and supercharged internal combustion engines to improve their volumetric efficiency by increasing intake air charge density through nearly isobaric cooling...
are also used. Output is 125 kW (176 hp) at 4000 rpm and 350 N·m (258 ft·lbf) at 1800 rpm. The engine's internal name is
6DE1.
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The
DMAXDMAX of Moraine, Ohio is a manufacturer of Diesel engines for trucks.Originally A joint venture between General Motors and Isuzu Motors, the formation of DMAX was announced in December of 1998. General Motors acquired a majority stake of the venture in 2003, including all engine designs...
V6 engine is a
Diesel engineA diesel engine is an internal combustion engine that uses the heat of compression to initiate ignition to burn the fuel, which is injected into the combustion chamber during the final stage of compression...
. It was designed, and is produced by
Isuzu, is a Japanese car, commercial vehicle and heavy truck manufacturing company, headquartered in Tokyo. In 2005, Isuzu became the world's largest manufacturer of medium to heavy duty trucks. It has assembly and manufacturing plants in the Japanese city of Fujisawa, as well as in the prefectures...
in
Fujisawa, Kanagawais a city located in Kanagawa, Japan.The population of Fujisawa has been gradually rising, in line with other popular commuter cities in Kanagawa that feed Yokohama and Tokyo. As of 2005, the city had an estimated population of 394,990 and a density of 5,682.49 persons per km²...
,
Japanis an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
but the design rights to the engine are now owned by General Motors. It uses high-pressure common-rail
direct injectionDirect injection may refer to:* A music recording technique more commonly referred to as Direct Input* A type of fuel injection as in a Gasoline Direct injection engines and most Diesel engines...
with a
4-valveIn automotive engineering, an engine is referred to as multi-valve when each cylinder has more than two valves. Such designs have been around since at least 1912 and perhaps earlier....
cylinder head. A
turbochargerA turbocharger, or turbo, is a gas compressor that is used for forced-induction of an internal combustion engine. A form of supercharger, the purpose of a turbocharger is to increase the density of air entering the engine to create more power...
and
intercoolerAn intercooler , or charge air cooler, is an air-to-air or air-to-liquid heat exchange device used on turbocharged and supercharged internal combustion engines to improve their volumetric efficiency by increasing intake air charge density through nearly isobaric cooling...
are also used. Output is 125 kW (176 hp) at 4000 rpm and 350 N·m (258 ft·lbf) at 1800 rpm. The engine's internal name is
6DE1.
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