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Following the GM-Fiat agreement, the 2.2 L engine is also used in
L42The Ecotec 2.2, model L42 is the CNGCompressed natural gas Compressed Natural Gas is a fossil fuel substitute for gasoline , diesel, or propane fuel. Although its combustion does produce greenhouse gases, it is a more environmentally clean alternative to those fuels, and it is much safer than other fuels in the event of a fuel spill .... version of the Ecotec 2.2. It delivers 129 hp (96 kW) and 129 lb·ft (175 N·m). LSJ Eaton Corporation Eaton Corporation is a diversified industrial manufacturer with 2008 sales of $15.4 billion . Eaton is a global leader in electrical systems and components for power quality, distribution and control; fluid power systems and services for industrial, mobile and aircraft equipment; intelligent truck drivetrain systems for safety and fuel econo... M62 Roots-type supercharger and air-to-liquid intercooler Intercooler An intercooler, or charge air cooler, is an air-to-air or air-to-liquid heat exchanger used on Turbocharger and Supercharger internal combustion engines to improve their volumetric efficiency by increasing intake air charge density through Isochoric process cooling.... . It is rated at at 5600 rpm and at 4400 rpm with a compression ratio of 9.5:1 and a 6500 rpm redline. With the end of the Chevy Cobalt S/C SS and Saturn Ion Red Line, The LSJ will no longer be available in a production car after 2007. The LSJ was on the Ward's 10 Best Engines Ward's 10 Best Engines World's 10 Best Engines is an annual list of the ten "best" internal combustion engine available in the U.S. market that are selected by Ward's AutoWorld magazine.... list for 2006. This engine is used in:
LE5 Variable valve timing Variable valve timing, or VVT, is a generic term for an automobile piston engine technology. VVT allows the lift, duration or timing of the intake or exhaust Poppet valve to be changed while the engine is in operation.... on the intake and exhaust improve low-end torque. Compression is 10.4:1. Power is 164-177 hp (123-132 kW) and torque is 159-170 lb·ft (215-230 N·m). The engine uses a reinforced "Gen II" block.
The LE5 is also used in the following overseas models:
LATThe LAT is the designation used for the 2.4 L LE5 when used in GM's mild hybrid vehicles.
LE9The LE9 is an E85 compatible version of the 2.4 L — — LE5 Ecotec. Bore and stroke are and and has a compression ratio of 10.4:1, the same as the LE5.
LAPThe LAP is a 2.2 L — — version of the Ecotec, based on the Gen II block. Bore and stroke are and , the same as the 2.2 L L61. Compression ratio is 10.0:1. Major features that set it apart from the 2.2 L L61 are variable-valve-timing and other cylinder head improvements from the 2.4 L LE5.
LE8The LE8 is an E85 compatible 2.2 L — — version of the LAP Ecotec. Bore and stroke remain the same and . Compression ratio is 10.0:1 and the engine can run on both regular unleaded gasoline or E85.
LAFThe LAF is an direct injected 2.4L that delivers an estimated 180 horsepower (134 kW) @ 6700 rpm and 172 lb.-ft. of torque (232 Nm) @4900 rpm. It uses technology based on GM’s other four-cylinder direct injection applications, but with unique features designed for its specific application. This includes an 11.4:1 compression ratio that helps build power, slightly dished pistons that increase combustion efficiency and injectors with an application-specific flow rate.
D-TEC/E-TEC IIHoldenHolden GM Holden Ltd is an Australian Automotive industry based in Port Melbourne, Victoria. The company was originally independent, but since 1931 has been a subsidiary of General Motors .... makes various Family II engines for GM India and GM Daewoo GM Daewoo GM Daewoo Auto & Technology was first established as National Motor in 1937 in Bupyeong-gu, Incheon, South Korea. After changing its name to Saenara Motor in 1962, Saenara Motor was bought by Shinjin Industrial in 1965, which changed its name to Shinjin Motor after establishing collaborations with Toyota.... at its Melbourne Melbourne Melbourne is the more common name for the geographic region and Census in Australia of the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area. It is the second List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a population of approximately 3.8 million and serves as the List of Australian capital cities of Victoria .... plant. Variations include displacements from 1.8 L to 2.4 L. Unlike the Ecotec engines, the block is made of iron. L34This is the 2.0 L — — variant of the engines, featuring an bore and stroke. Power is at 5400 rpm and torque is .The engine has been used on following vehicles:
Other models
GM In BrazilGM In Brazil specializes in SOHC --non Ecotec-- FlexPowerFlexpower Flex-power is a topical analgesic cream that is intended to relieve muscle and joint pain associated with arthritis, backaches, knee pain, shoulder pain, tendinitis, strains, sprains, and bruises.... (alcohol and petrol powered) iron block engines.
In 2004, a 2.0 L MultiPower engine was made available for the taxi market which could use gasoline, alcohol and natural gas Natural gas vehicle A natural gas vehicle or NGV is an Alternative fuel vehicle vehicle that uses Compressed Natural Gas or, less commonly, LNG as a clean alternative to other automobile fuels.... . A 2.0 L FlexPower engine is available for the current Chevrolet Astra and Vectra. The 2006 Chevrolet Vectra also received a 2.4 L 16V FlexPower engine. GM In the Ariel AtomIn late 2005 Brammo MotorsportsBrammo Motorsports Brammo Motorsports is a small motorsport and sportscar company formed in 2002 and based in Ashland, Oregon.Brammo was the original licensed builder of the Ariel Atom for the U.S.... struck a deal with GM for a Supercharged 2.0 L Ecotec for their Ariel Atom Ariel Atom The Ariel Atom is a high performance sports car made by the Ariel Ltd based in Somerset, England. The car is also manufactured under license in the United States, originally by Brammo Motorsports, currently by TMI AutoTech Inc.... . The engine came in various ratings from to . Jay Leno Jay Leno James Douglas Muir "Jay" Leno is an Emmy Award-winning American stand-up comedian, television host and writer, who succeeded Johnny Carson as host of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno in 1992.... received the very first Atom for commercial sale in the US by Brammo. GM ECOtec Owner MeetsGM supports the owners of its ECOtec vehicles by holding owners meets at various auto enthusiast events across the country. These events offer Q&A with ECOtec engine engineers, meet-n-greet's with the GM Race car drivers and inside info before it's released anywhere else. At most events GM brings out cars that are not yet in production to give current owners a "sneak peek" at the new line of ECOtec powered vehicles before they hit the streets.2008 ECOtec Owner Meet Schedule
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