Description
The Opel Astra and Corsa equipped with the Z16XER engine is known for its performance and efficiency. Here are the key details:
Key Features:
Type: Inline-four, naturally aspirated
Displacement: 1.6 liters
Power Output: Approximately 115-120 horsepower, depending on the specific model and configuration.
Torque: Around 155 Nm, providing good performance for everyday driving.
Fuel System: Multi-point fuel injection, enhancing fuel efficiency and throttle response.
Valvetrain: DOHC (Double Overhead Camshaft) with variable valve timing (VVT) for improved performance and emissions control.
Applications:
The Z16XER engine is commonly found in:
Opel Astra
Opel Corsa
Opel Meriva
Maintenance Tips:
Regular Oil Changes: Essential for engine longevity; follow the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule.
Filters: Change air and fuel filters periodically to maintain optimal performance.
Cooling System: Regularly check coolant levels and inspect for leaks to prevent overheating.
The Z16XER engine is well-regarded for its reliability and is suitable for both urban and highway driving. If you have specific questions or need further information, feel free to ask!