Renault Energy engine

Energy engine
E5F engine in a 1992 Renault Clio
Overview
ManufacturerRenault
Also calledRenault E-Type engine
Production1988–2005
Layout
Configurationinline-four
Displacement
  • 1.2 L (1,171 cc)
  • 1.4 L (1,390 cc)
Cylinder bore75.8 mm (2.98 in)
Piston stroke64.9 mm (2.56 in)
77 mm (3.03 in)
Cylinder block materialCast iron
Cylinder head materialAluminum
ValvetrainOverhead camshaft 8 valves
Combustion
Fuel systemCarburetor, Single-point injection and Multipoint fuel injection
Fuel typeGasoline
Cooling systemWater-cooled
Chronology
PredecessorCléon-Fonte engine
SuccessorDiET engine (Petrol)
K engine (Diesel)
An E7J engine in a 1997 Renault Clio I RT 1.4

The Renault Energy engine also known as "E engine" or "E-Type" (E for Energy) is an automotive gasoline four-stroke inline four cylinder internal combustion engine, with a sleeved water cooled cast iron block, equipped with 5 crankshaft bearings, an overhead camshaft driven by a toothed timing belt and an aluminum cylinder head with 8 overhead valves. Developed and produced by Renault in the late 1980s, the engine made its first appearance in the Renault 19.