Ford Mondeo 2000 2.5 V6 24V Automatic
Ford Mondeo 2000 2.5 petrol description
Sedan Ford Mondeo 2000 2.5 V6 24V Automatic has been produced from June, 2002 to September, 2003. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 170 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 220 Nm (Newton metres) on 4250 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, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 280 up to 480 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
The LCBD engine features a multi-point fuel injection system, where each cylinder is equipped with its own injector for precise fuel delivery. This system is highly ...
This Ford Mondeo 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.7 litres.
Ford Mondeo 2000 2.5 V6 24V Automatic has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Ford Mondeo 2000 2.5 V6 24V Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 216 km/h.
Ford Mondeo 2000 2.5 V6 24V Automatic fuel consumption is 10.7 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (9.3 km/l), city fuel economy - 15.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 59 litres or 15.59 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 540 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 740 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Ford is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Ford Mondeo fuel consumption.
Ford Mondeo safety
During safety testing Ford Mondeo has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Ford Mondeo is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Ford Mondeo got two stars.
Ford Mondeo 2000 2.5 V6 24V Automatic technical data
| Model: | Ford Mondeo 2.5 V6 24V Automatic | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2002. June ... 2003. September | ||
| Engine: | 2495 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 257 g/km |
| Power: | 170 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 220 NM ON 4250 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 216 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.7 (combined) 15.6 (urban) 7.9 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 11 l/100km (21.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 59 litres (15.6 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.73m (length) 1.81m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1940 kg | ||
Ford Mondeo 2000 2.5 V6 24V Automatic engine LCBD
Engine reliability and common problems:
The LCBD engine features a multi-point fuel injection system, where each cylinder is equipped with its own injector for precise fuel delivery. This system is highly durable and reliable, with a low likelihood of malfunction, even under extreme operating conditions and peak loads.The timing system in this engine uses a chain, which is designed to last for the engine's entire service life. Owners of vehicles with this engine rarely encounter issues with the timing or accessory drive system, if proper maintenance and scheduled servicing are followed. However, it is advisable to start monitoring the condition of the chain after 200,000 kilometers to avoid potential problems.
One notable issue with this engine is the tendency for the intake manifold flap to seize. Standard cleaning methods often fail to resolve this problem, resulting in reduced engine power. In such cases, replacing the defective part entirely is necessary.
The factory cooling system radiators are poorly positioned. To prevent overheating, it is crucial to keep the radiators clean and ensure the water pump is in good condition.
Poor-quality fuel can clog the in-tank filter, leading to fuel pump failure. Additionally, the engine often shows signs of oil seepage, which is usually caused by a clogged crankcase ventilation system.
Using low-quality oil significantly reduces the lifespan of chain tensioners and hydraulic lifters.
Overall, this engine can last around 280,000 to 480,000 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 | 2495 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 81.6 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 79.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.8 : 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 |
| Ford Mondeo 2000 2.5 V6 24V Automatic oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5.7 litres (6 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 9.5 litres (10 quarts) |
| Power | 170 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 220 NM ON 4250 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2000 |
| Duration of production | 7 years |
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All Ford Mondeo sedan [2000 - 2003] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Ford Mondeo 2000 1.8 16V 110 Hp
Nov 2000 — Feb 2003 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 110 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Ford Mondeo 2000 1.8 16V 125 Hp | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Ford Mondeo 2000 2.0 16V | 2.0 Petrol | 145 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Ford Mondeo 2000 2.0 16V Automatic | 2.0 Petrol | 145 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Ford Mondeo 2000 2.0 TDdi 90 Hp | 2.0 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Ford Mondeo 2000 2.0 TDdi 115 Hp Nov 2000 — Aug 2002 | 2.0 Diesel | 115 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Ford Mondeo 2002 2.0 TDCi 115 Hp
Aug 2002 — Sep 2003 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 115 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Ford Mondeo 2002 2.0 TDCi 115 Hp Automatic Aug 2002 — Sep 2003 | 2.0 Diesel | 115 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
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Ford Mondeo 2001 2.0 TDCi 130 Hp
Oct 2001 — Sep 2003 Most powerfull diesel version (130 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Ford Mondeo 2002 2.0 TDCi 130 Hp Automatic
Jun 2002 — Sep 2003 Most powerfull diesel version (130 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 130 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
| Ford Mondeo 2000 2.5 V6 24V | 2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Ford Mondeo 2002 2.5 V6 24V Automatic Jun 2002 — Sep 2003 | 2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 10.7 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
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Ford Mondeo 2002 3.0 V6 24V ST
Jan 2002 — Sep 2003 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.4 seconds |
3.0 Petrol | 226 HP | 10.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |