Description And Operation: Engine: Overview
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The 1.5L GTDI 4-cylinder engine has the following features:
- Dual overhead camshafts
- Four valves per cylinder
- Composite intake manifold
- Aluminum cylinder head
- Aluminum cylinder block
- Gasoline turbocharged direct injection (GTDI)
- Twin independent variable cam timing (Ti-VCT)
- Charge air cooler (CAC) (part of intake manifold)
Engine Identification
Always refer to these labels when installation of new parts is necessary or when checking engine calibrations. The engine parts often differ within a CID family. Verification of the identification codes will make sure the correct parts are obtained. These codes contain all the pertinent information relating to the dates, optional equipment and revisions.
Engine Code Information Label
The engine code information label, located on the front side of the timing cover, contains the following:
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Engine part number |
| 2 | Engine displacement - 1.5L |
| 3 | Engine build date - 0YYM(A-L)DD |
| 4 | Plant code - Bridgend |
Engine Cylinder Identification