The DLD is the name for an automobile engine family – a group of compact
inline-four Diesel engine
The diesel engine, named after Rudolf Diesel, is an internal combustion engine in which ignition of the fuel is caused by the elevated temperature of the air in the cylinder due to mechanical compression; thus, the diesel engine is a so-ca ...
s, involving development by
Ford of Britain
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* Ford Motor Company Limited, incorpora ...
,
Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance
The Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance, originally known as the Renault–Nissan Alliance, is a French-Japanese strategic alliance between the automobile manufacturers Renault (based in Boulogne-Billancourt, France), Nissan (based in Yokoham ...
and/or
PSA Group
The PSA Group (), legally known as Peugeot S.A. (Peugeot Société Anonyme, trading as Groupe PSA; formerly known as PSA Peugeot Citroën from 1991 to 2016) was a French multinational automotive manufacturing company which produced automobiles ...
(
Peugeot
Peugeot (, , ) is a French brand of automobiles owned by Stellantis.
The family business that preceded the current Peugeot companies was founded in 1810, with a steel foundry that soon started making hand tools and kitchen equipment, and then ...
and
Citroën
Citroën () is a French automobile brand. The "Automobiles Citroën" manufacturing company was founded in March 1919 by André Citroën. Citroën is owned by Stellantis since 2021 and previously was part of the PSA Group after Peugeot acquired ...
), and also
Mazda
, commonly referred to as simply Mazda, is a Japanese Multinational corporation, multinational Automotive industry, automotive manufacturer headquartered in Fuchū, Hiroshima (town), Fuchū, Hiroshima Prefecture, Hiroshima, Japan.
In 2015, M ...
where it is called the MZ-CD or CiTD. The Ford of Britain/PSA and joint-venture for the production of the DLD/DV was announced in September 1998. Half of the total engine count are produced at Ford of Britain's main plant at
Dagenham, England and at Ford's
Chennai
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plant in India, the other half at PSA's
Trémery plant in France.
The inline-four engines are sold under the
DuraTorq TDCi
The DLD is the name for an automobile engine family – a group of compact inline-four Diesel engines, involving development by Ford of Britain, Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance and/or PSA Group (Peugeot and Citroën), and also Mazda where ...
name by
Ford, and as the
HDi by
Citroën
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and
Peugeot
Peugeot (, , ) is a French brand of automobiles owned by Stellantis.
The family business that preceded the current Peugeot companies was founded in 1810, with a steel foundry that soon started making hand tools and kitchen equipment, and then ...
. and dCi engine by
Renault
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. and Mazda also uses the Ford-made DLD engine in the
Mazda2 and the
Mazda3
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.
Officially, there are three families of engines in the range:
* The 1.4 L
DLD-414 is generally non-
intercooled
An intercooler is a heat exchanger used to cool a gas after compression. Often found in turbocharged engines, intercoolers are also used in air compressors, air conditioners, refrigeration and gas turbines.
Internal combustion engines
Most ...
* The 1.5 L
DLD-415 derived from the 1.6 L
* The 1.6 L
DLD-416 is always intercooled
Ford later added their unrelated 1.8 L
DLD-418 engine to the DLD family, though it is properly part of the
Ford Endura-D engine family.
In 2012, Ford added the 1.5-litre, closely derived from the 1.6-litre engine.
DLD-414
The Duratorq DLD-414 (or DV4) is a 1.4 L (1398 cc) straight-4
turbo-diesel
The term turbo-diesel, also written as turbodiesel and turbo diesel, refers to any diesel engine equipped with a turbocharger. As with other engine types, turbocharging a diesel engine can significantly increase its efficiency and power output, ...
. Output is at 4500 rpm and at 2000 rpm.
The DV4 is available in two versions:
* One, a
SOHC
An overhead camshaft (OHC) engine is a piston engine where the camshaft is located in the cylinder head above the combustion chamber. This contrasts with earlier overhead valve engines (OHV), where the camshaft is located below the combustion ch ...
8-
valve
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design, uses a
KKK
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KP35
turbocharger
In an internal combustion engine, a turbocharger (often called a turbo) is a forced induction device that is powered by the flow of exhaust gases. It uses this energy to compress the intake gas, forcing more air into the engine in order to pr ...
but no
intercooler
An intercooler is a heat exchanger used to cool a gas after compression. Often found in turbocharged engines, intercoolers are also used in air compressors, air conditioners, refrigeration and gas turbines.
Internal combustion engines
...
. This is the same turbocharger as the
Renault
Groupe Renault ( , , , also known as the Renault Group in English; legally Renault S.A.) is a French multinational automobile manufacturer established in 1899. The company produces a range of cars and vans, and in the past has manufacture ...
K9K Diesel. It is
Euro 3 compliant, but will receive a
Diesel particulate filter
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from 2006 to make it Euro 4 compliant. In Ford, Mazda, and most PSA applications it uses a
Siemens SID804 or SID802
common rail
Common rail direct fuel injection is a direct fuel injection system built around a high-pressure (over ) fuel rail feeding solenoid valves, as opposed to a low-pressure fuel pump feeding unit injectors (or pump nozzles). High-pressure injectio ...
injection system. The PSA Variant in the 2005-2008
Citroën C1
The Citroën C1 is a city car marketed by Citroën from June 2005 to January 2022, originally developed as part of the B-Zero project by PSA Peugeot Citroën in a joint venture with Toyota, with two generations produced.
The C1 was developed al ...
/
Peugeot 107/
Toyota Aygo
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1.4 HDi uses the
Siemens SID805
common rail injection system with a lower power output compared to other applications to compensate for the weaker 5-speed manual transmission used in these models.
In some PSA applications a
Bosch
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People
* Bosch (surname)
* Hieronymus Bosch (c. 1450 – 1516), painter
* Van den Bosch, a Dutch toponymic surname
* Carl Bosch, a German chemical engineer and nephew of Robert Bosch
* Robert Bosch, founder of Robert Bosch Gm ...
common rail system is used.
* A second version uses a
DOHC
An overhead camshaft (OHC) engine is a piston engine where the camshaft is located in the cylinder head above the combustion chamber. This contrasts with earlier overhead valve engines (OHV), where the camshaft is located below the combustion ch ...
16-valve
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design, with an intercooled
variable-geometry turbocharger
Variable-geometry turbochargers (VGTs), occasionally known as variable-nozzle turbines (VNTs), are a type of turbochargers, usually designed to allow the effective aspect ratio of the turbocharger to be altered as conditions change. This is done ...
. This engine uses
Delphi Corp.'s DCR1400 common-rail injection system. This derivation will no longer be built from 2006, as it will not be able to comply with the EURO4 regulations.
* 8-valve non-intercooled, and
** 2005–2008
Citroën C1
The Citroën C1 is a city car marketed by Citroën from June 2005 to January 2022, originally developed as part of the B-Zero project by PSA Peugeot Citroën in a joint venture with Toyota, with two generations produced.
The C1 was developed al ...
/
Peugeot 107/
Toyota Aygo
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1.4 HDi
* 8-valve non-intercooled, and
** 2003–2009
Citroën C2
The Citroën C2 is a supermini that was produced by the French manufacturer Citroën, with production starting August 2003. It replaced the Citroën Saxo and was built at the Aulnay plant, on the outskirts of Paris. The Citroën C2 was disconti ...
1.4 HDi
* 8-valve non-intercooled, and
** 2002–2016
Citroën C3
The Citroën C3 is a supermini car ( B-segment) produced by Citroën since April 2002. It replaced the Citroën Saxo in the model line up, and is currently in its third generation. The third generation model made its appearance in June 2016, a ...
1.4 HDi
** 2002–2008
Ford Fiesta
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1.4 TDCi
** 2002–2008
Ford Fusion (Europe) 1.4 TDCi
** 2002–2009
Peugeot 206
The Peugeot 206 is a supermini car (B-segment) designed and produced by the French car manufacturer Peugeot since May 1998 as a replacement to the Peugeot 205. Developed under the codename ''T1'', it was released in September 1998 in hatchback f ...
1.4 HDi
** 2006–2014
Peugeot 207/207+ 1.4 HDi
** 2005–2009
Peugeot 1007
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1.4 HDi
** 2004
Citroën Xsara 1.4 HDi
** 2002–2007
Mazda 2/Demio 1.4D
** 2008–present Mazda 2/Demio 1.4D
** 2007–present
Ford Figo 1.4 TDCi Fiesta, also marketed as the Ikon in South Africa.
** 2008–present
Ford Bantam TDCi commercial vehicle in South Africa.
* 16-valve intercooled, and
** 200