Description And Operation: Engine: Overview
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The 3.5L engine which may also be described with these terms:
- DI - Direct injection
- PFI - Port Fuel Injection
- Ti-VCT - Twin independent Variable Camshaft Timing
- V6 - 6 cylinder engine
- 24V - 4 valves per cylinder
- 4V - 4 valves per cylinder, 24 valves total
The 3.5L DOHC Gas
- 3.5L - Engine displacement
- DOHC
- Gas/Petrol - Gasoline
The 3.5L (4V) is a V-6 engine with the following features:
- Dual overhead camshafts
- Four valves per cylinder
- Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (SFI)
- Direct fuel Injection (DI)
- High-pressure fuel pump
- EGR valve
- Composite upper and lower intake manifold
- Variable displacement oil pump
- Aluminum cylinder head
- An aluminum, 60-degree V-cylinder block
- Twin independent Variable Camshaft Timing (Ti-VCT)
- An electronic ignition system with 6 ignition coil-on-plugs
Engine Identification
For quick identification, refer to the safety certification decal located on the LH front door lock face panel.
Engine Code Information Label
The engine code information label, located on the front side of the valve cover, contains the following:
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Engine displacement |
| 2 | Engine plant (Lima) |
| 3 | Engine part number |
| 4 | Engine build date (DDMMMYYYY) |
Engine Cylinder Identification