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2.2 Direct Ecotec

New engine with gasoline Direct injection from Opel

2.2 Direct Ecotec

Neuer Ottomotor mit Direkteinspritzung von Opel

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2.2-litre Ecotec engine with port fuel injection (PFI) was successfully introduced in 1999. In 2003, a new 2.2-litre Direct Ecotec with gasoline direct injection (GDI) is being introduced into the market. The 2.2-litre Direct Ecotec is the first GDI engine from Fiat-GM Powertrain to be developed for Opel. In this article, the new engine is described and compared to the PFI version.

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Schnittger, W., Königstein, A., Pritze, S. et al. 2.2 Direct Ecotec. MTZ Worldw 64, 2–7 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03227635

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