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Daihatsu K3 engine (2000-)
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Make | Daihatsu Industry |
Years | April 2000- |
Type | Inline 4-cylinder DOHC 16 valve |
Displacement | 1.3L |
Fuel | Petrol (gasoline) |
The Daihatsu K3 engine is a 1.3 L water-cooled in-line 4-cylinder gasoline engines manufactured by Daihatsu Kogyo and Indonesia's Astra Daihatsu Motor (Astra Toyota Motor) from 2000 on.
History
The Daihatsu K3 engine is a derivative of the SZ type, a gasoline engine for Toyota that Daihatsu was in charge of development and production.
Engine Timeline
Previous HC type (1988) - K3 type (2000) - after 1NR type (2009) - WA type (2021, 1.2L, inline 3 cylinder)
Using a cast iron block Water- cooled in -line 4-cylinder DOHC 16-valve. The displacement is only 1.3 L in the line-up., and is a sibling machine that shares the crankshaft with the same 1.3 L 2SZ-FE, but the cylinder head and cylinder block are separate. It is designed not only for horizontal installation on the front like the SZ type, but also for vertical installation on the front and installation on cab-over type vehicles according to the line-up of Daihatsu vehicles. there are the cast iron cylinder blocks of the SZ series, including the K3 type, have a bore pitch of 78 mm and a closed deck structure. The size and weight have been reduced by reducing the thickness near the bore to 3 mm.
Variations
As of February 2021, only the K3-DE, which is exclusively for export to Japan, is locally manufactured in Indonesia (Astra Daihatsu Motor).Based on K3-VE, there is 3SZ-VE (KSZ-VE for overseas market) with displacement increased to 1.5L, and KJ-VET with displacement reduced to 1.0L based on K3-VET.
K3-DE
DOHC16 valve/EFI/NA
- Displacement: 1.297L
- Bore x Stroke: 72.0 x 79.7 (mm)
- Compression ratio: 10.0
- Output: 66kw (88PS)/6,000rpm
- Torque: 114Nm (11.7kgm)/4,400rpm
Used in
- Senia (first generation only, Indonesia exclusive model)
- Grand Max MB/PU (Exclusive model for Indonesia)
K3-VE
DOHC 16 valve with DVVT
- Displacement: 1.297L
- Bore x Stroke: 72.0 x 79.7 (mm)
- Compression ratio: 10.0
- Output: 68kw (90PS) / 6,000rpm (92PS for bB Koo Dex and Boon Passo, Senia)
- Torque: 123 Nm (12.6 kgm) / 4,400 rpm (12.5 kgm for bB Koo Dex and Boon Passo, 11.9 kgm for Senia)
Used in
- Storia
- Duet (Toyota)
- Terios
- Sirion
- Cami (Toyota)
- YRV
- Atrai 7
- Sparky (Toyota)
- Boone (first generation only)
- Passo (Toyota, first generation only)
- Coo
- Copen (first export model)
- bB (Toyota 2nd generation only)
- Dex (Fuji Heavy Industries (Subaru))
- Xenia (Exclusive model for Indonesia)
- Avanza (exclusive model for Toyota Indonesia)
K3-VE2
DOHC16 valve with DVVT, EFI, NA
- Displacement: 1.297L
- Bore x Stroke: 72.0 x 79.7 (mm)
- Compression ratio: 11.0
- Output: 81kw (110PS)/7,000rpm
- Torque: 126Nm (12.8kgm)/4,400rpm
- Unleaded premium gasoline specifications
Used in
- Storia
- Duet (Toyota)
K3-VET
DOHC 16 valve with DVVT, EFI, intercooler turbo
- Displacement: 1.297cc
- Bore x Stroke: 72.0 x 79.7 (mm)
- Compression ratio: 8.5
- Output: 103kw (140PS)/6,400rpm
- Torque: 177Nm (18.0kgm)/3,200rpm
Used in
- Terios
- Cami (Toyota)
- YRV
Technical
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Daihatsu K3 engine Technical details and specifications (2000-)
K3-VE
No. of cylinders 4/DOHC
Capacity 1298cc
Compression ratio 10:1
Firing order 1-3-4-2
Suitable for unleaded petrol Yes
Minimum octane rating RON 90
Ignition system Make Daihatsu
Air metering Type MAP
Combined ignition and fuel ECM Yes
Diagnostic socket Yes
Ignition coil supply voltage + with ballast 12,0V
Fuel pump delivery pressure 2,7-3,7bar
Injector 13,4-14,2 Ohm
Lambda sensor (Oxygen) heater 11,7-14,5 Ohm
Oil pressure 2,25 bar @ 4000rpm
Radiator cap 1,10bar
Thermostat opens °C 80© Motor car History
Service
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Daihatsu K3 engine Maintenance and Service Guide (2000-)
K3-VE
Spark plugs Electrode gap 0,9-1,0 mm
Spark plugs Tighten 18±3 Nm
Spark plugs Original equipment Denso Type K20BR-S10
Spark plugs Make NGK Type BKUR6ETB-10
Valve clearance -INLET mm 0,13-0,23 check cold
Valve clearance -EXHAUST mm 0,31 check cold
Compression pressure 12,9bar
Drive belt tension - alternator/PAS/AC 6-7/7,5-11,5mm
Moderate climate grade SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40
Engine oil grade Cold climate SAE 5W-30
Engine oil grade Hot climate SAE 20W-50
Engine oil change with filter 3,2 litres
Engine oil Sump drain bolt Tighten 30±6 Nm
Cooling system total capacity litres 5,8 litresTightening torques Cylinder head
(Renew bolts Yes)
Stage 1 Tighten 20 Nm
Stage 2 Tighten 33±1 Nm
Stage 3 Tighten 90°© Motor car History
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