Chevrolet Cruze 2009 1.6

Chevrolet Cruze 2009 1.6 petrol description

Sedan Chevrolet Cruze 2009 1.6 has been produced from January, 2009 to January, 2012. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 109 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 150 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available.
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Durable, easy to repair, long-lasting engine, not very demanding on fuel quality. Engine  ...  This Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 GM Dexos2 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.

Chevrolet Cruze 2009 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Chevrolet Cruze 2009 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 185 km/h.

Chevrolet Cruze 2009 1.6 fuel consumption is 7.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13.7 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 820 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.

Chevrolet Cruze safety

During safety testing Chevrolet Cruze has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Chevrolet Cruze is evaluated with outstanding rate 96 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 84 from 100, for pedestrian protection Chevrolet Cruze got 34 points from 100.
Chevrolet Cruze safety equipment has been rated as good - 71 percents from 100.

Chevrolet Cruze 1.6 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Chevrolet Cruze 2009

Chevrolet Cruze 2009 1.6 technical data

Model: Chevrolet Cruze 1.6
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2009. January ... 2012. January 
Engine: 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 172 g/km
Power: 109 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 150 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 185 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.3 (combined)
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres (15.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.60m (length) 1.79m (width) 1.48m (height)
Trunk capacity: 450 litres
Gross weight: 1788 kg

Chevrolet Cruze 2009 1.6 engine F16D3

Engine reliability and common problems:

Durable, easy to repair, long-lasting engine, not very demanding on fuel quality.
Engine often leaks oil, which tends to cause other problems. The EGR valve can also cause problems, and many users choose to remove it.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 1598 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 79 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 81.5 mm
Compression ratio 9.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

More service info
Timing belt change interval 60,000 km (specified), 30,000 km (recommended)

Fuel system Injection
Chevrolet Cruze 2009 1.6 oil type 5W-30 GM Dexos2
Oil capacity 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts) More service info
Power 109 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 150 NM ON 4000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2002
Duration of production 11 years
Engine also used on Chevrolet Aveo Chevrolet Lacetti Chevrolet Nubira

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Chevrolet Cruze sedan [2009 - 2012] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Chevrolet Cruze 2009 1.6 1.6 Petrol 109 HP 7.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Chevrolet Cruze 2009 1.6 1.6 Petrol 113 HP 8.3 l/100km Automatic (6)
Chevrolet Cruze 2009 1.8

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10 seconds
Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.8 Petrol 141 HP 6.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Chevrolet Cruze 2009 1.8

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10 seconds

1.8 Petrol 141 HP 7.8 l/100km Automatic (6)
Chevrolet Cruze 2009 2.0 TD

Most powerfull petrol version (150 HP)

2.0 Petrol 150 HP - Automatic (6)
Chevrolet Cruze 2009 2.0 TD

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10 seconds

2.0 Diesel 150 HP 5.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Chevrolet Cruze 2009 reviews
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