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The CG engine is a 1.0 L, 1.3 L or 1.35 L
The CG13DE was built from 1992
and continues to power the current (2007) model K11 in Taiwan.Nissan Taiwan 2007 K11 March specifications
In 2000 it was replaced by the CGA3DE in most countries.
straight-4
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piston engine
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from Nissan
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's Aichi Kikai division. It is an aluminum DOHC
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16-valve design. The engine was developed for use in the Nissan Micra/March K11 series. All engines featured multi-point fuel injection
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. Redline is at 7300 rpm.
This compact, reliable, lightweight and fuel-efficient motor has also found life in many Nissan Forklift models.
The breakdown of the engine code is as follows:
* CG - Clean Green
* 10, 13 or A3 - 1.0, 1.3 or 1.35 Litres
* D - Double Overhead Cam (DOHC)
* E - Multi-port Fuel Injection
CG10DE
The CG10DE was built from the introduction of the Nissan Micra K11 in January 1992 until it was replaced by the K12 series in 2002.CG13DE
The CG13DE was built from 1992
and continues to power the current (2007) model K11 in Taiwan.Nissan Taiwan 2007 K11 March specificationsIn 2000 it was replaced by the CGA3DE in most countries.
CGA3DE
The CGA3DE was built between November 1999 and 2002. The engine produced @ 6000 rpm and @ 4000 rpm. This engine, although considered a 1.4 in the European market, was still marketed as a 1.3 engine in Japan due to the cubic capacity being . The x-alpha spec Z10Nissan Cube
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was made from May 2001 to September 2002.
In October 2002 the CG engines were replaced with CR engines in Japan.
Engine reference
The CG engine was manufactured in the following versions:See also
* Nissan Micra *Nissan Cube
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* List of Nissan engines
This is a list of piston engines developed by Nissan Motors.
Engine naming convention
Nissan uses a straightforward method of naming their automobile engines.
The first few letters identify the engine family. The following digits are the displ ...
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