Chevrolet Traverse 2009 3.6 V6
Chevrolet Traverse 2009 3.6 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Chevrolet Traverse 2009 3.6 V6 has been produced from January, 2009 to December, 2012. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.6 litres, which produces power of 288 horsepower on 6300 rpm - this is the most powerfull Chevrolet Traverse 2009 - 2012 version and torque 366 Nm (Newton metres) on 3400 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 250 000 to 420 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Chevrolet Traverse 3.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.7 litres.
Chevrolet Traverse 2009 3.6 V6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
The fuel consumption of this Chevrolet Traverse 2009 3.6 V6 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 9.8 litres per 100km (10.2 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Chevrolet Traverse 2009 - 2012 version, city fuel economy - 13.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 83 litres or 21.93 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 840 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
Chevrolet Traverse 2009 3.6 V6 technical data
| Model: | Chevrolet Traverse 3.6 V6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2009. January ... 2012. December | ||
| Engine: | 3564 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 288 HP ON 6300 RPM | Torque: | 366 NM ON 3400 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | no data | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | no data |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.8 (combined) 13.8 (urban) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 83 litres (21.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 5.21m (length) 1.85m (height) | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 691 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 3296 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2930 kg | ||
Chevrolet Traverse 2009 3.6 V6 engine LLT
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 250,000 to 420,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.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 | 3564 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 94 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 85.6 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11.3 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Chevrolet Traverse 2009 3.6 V6 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5.7 litres (6 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 11.2 litres (11.8 quarts) |
| Power | 280 - 315 HP ON 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 350 - 380 NM ON 3400 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | no data |
| Start of production (year) | 2007 |
| Duration of production | 10 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2010 onwards. |
Most often compared to
All Chevrolet Traverse crossover [2009 - 2012] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Chevrolet Traverse 2009 3.6 V6
Most fuel efficient version |
3.6 Petrol | 281 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Front wheel |
| Chevrolet Traverse 2009 3.6 V6 4x4 | 3.6 Petrol | 281 HP | 10.2 l/100km | All wheel |
|
Chevrolet Traverse 2009 3.6 V6
Most powerfull version (288 HP) |
3.6 Petrol | 288 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Front wheel |
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Chevrolet Traverse 2009 3.6 V6 4x4
Most powerfull version (288 HP) |
3.6 Petrol | 288 HP | 10.2 l/100km | All wheel |