Fiat JTD engine

JTD/MultiJet engine
Overview
Manufacturer
Also called
Production1996–present
Layout
Cylinder block materialCommon rail
Cylinder head materialDirect injection
Combustion
Fuel typeTurbo diesel
Oil systemWet sump
Cooling systemWater-cooled

Multijet is Fiat and General Motors joint venture in manufacturer since 1996 common rail direct injection turbo diesel diesel engine technology. Most of the Fiat S.p.A., Fiat Professional, Groupe PSA (Peugeot and Citroën), Alfa Romeo, Maserati, Lancia, Chrysler, Chevrolet, Daewoo Motors, Cadillac, Karsan, Temsa, Iveco, Jeep, Opel, Vauxhall Motors, RAM Trucks, Mitsubishi Fuso, Maruti Suzuki, Suzuki, Tata Motors and Saab Automobile branded vehicles are equipped with Multijet engines. Ownership of some Fiat Multijet designs is shared with General Motors as part of a settlement of the failed merger between the two auto conglomerates. The GM Powertrain Torino group in Turin, Italy, manages its interest in these engines. Some PSA Peugeot Citroën diesel engines are also rebadged JTD units, and vice versa.[citation needed] Fiat's common-rail diesel engine is also known as JTD, an initialism of UniJet Turbo Diesel.[1]

  1. ^ autobild.de: JTD - Lexikon - autobild.de, accessdate: 19. June 2019