Ford EcoBlue is a completely new generation of high-performance diesel engines for Ford cars and commercial vehicles. Powerful, clean, refined and extremely efficient with low running costs, Ford EcoBlue diesels build on the performance and technology of Ford’s award-winning EcoBoost petrol engines. Ford EcoBlue is launched as a state-of-the-art 2.0-litre 4-cylinder diesel offering up to 170 PS.
KEY CUSTOMER BENEFITS
•• Fuel consumption and CO2 emissions cut HIGH-PRESSURE DIRECT ADVANCED ALUMINIUM FUEL INJECTION CYLINDER HEAD by up to 13 per cent • Latest generation 2000 bar • 16-valve DOHC layout •• Improved performance with low-rpm common rail injection • Twin cooling jackets for increased stiffness torque increased by 20 per cent • 8-hole piezo injectors • Compact, lightweight one-piece camshaft module •• Enhanced refinement with radiated noise • Capable of up to 6 injections • Integrated inlet manifold at idle reduced by 4 decibels per cycle • Optimised low-friction bearing design •• Ultra-low exhaust emissions in line with • Gear-driven high efficiency aluminium injection pump Euro Stage VI standards HIGH-PERFORMANCE VARIABLE GEOMETRY TURBOCHARGER • Advanced low-inertia design for increased COMPUTER-OPTIMISED low-end torque STRUCTURE • Maximum wheel speed: 240,000 rpm • Compact high-strength • High-precision compressor wheel cast iron block machined from solid • Ladder frame bottom • Gear-driven actuator for faster responses end construction KEY DATA • Moulded acoustic cover ULTRA-HIGH EFFICIENCY for cylinder head COMBUSTION CHAMBER Type Direct injection • Design optimised for • Concept developed by Aachen research centre turbo-diesel minimum noise and vibration • Innovative mirror-image intake design Cylinders 4 in-line • Optimised geometry for piston bowl and Capacity 1,995cc inlet/exhaust ports STATE-OF-THE-ART • Maximum efficiency combustion process Bore x Stroke 84 x 90 mm LOW-FRICTION DESIGN Comp. ratio 16.5:1 • Downsized 2.0-litre design with Max power 105—170 PS optimised bore/stroke ratio COMPREHENSIVE EXHAUST (77—125 kW) • Offset crankshaft layout to AFTER-TREATMENT reduce piston side load Max torque 360—405 Nm • Standard SCR catalyst with Urea injection for • Minimised main bearing sizes NOx reduction • Belt-in-oil camshaft and oil • Close-coupled oxidation catalyst and pump drive belts particulate filter • Optimised valve-train and • EGR channel integrated in cylinder head camshaft module