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The Mitsubishi Astron or 4G5/4D5 engine, is a series of
straight-four A straight-four engine (also called an inline-four) is a four-cylinder piston engine where cylinders are arranged in a line along a common crankshaft. The vast majority of automotive four-cylinder engines use a straight-four layout (with the e ...
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s first built by
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ranged from 1.8 to 2.6
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s, making it one of the largest four-cylinder engines of its time.


Design

It employed a hemispherical
cylinder head In an internal combustion engine, the cylinder head (often abbreviated to simply "head") sits above the cylinders and forms the roof of the combustion chamber. In sidevalve engines, the head is a simple sheet of metal; whereas in more modern ov ...
,
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-driven single overhead camshaft (SOHC) and eight
valves A valve is a device or natural object that regulates, directs or controls the flow of a fluid (gases, liquids, fluidized solids, or slurries) by opening, closing, or partially obstructing various passageways. Valves are technically fittings ...
(two per cylinder). United States passenger car versions had a small secondary intake valve referred to as the "Jet Valve". This valve induced swirl in the intake charge, enabling the use of leaner fuel/air mixtures for lower emissions. It was designed as a cartridge containing the valve spring and seat which simply screwed into a threaded hole in the head, similar to a
spark plug A spark plug (sometimes, in British English, a sparking plug, and, colloquially, a plug) is a device for delivering electric current from an ignition system to the combustion chamber of a spark-ignition engine to ignite the compressed fuel/air ...
but inside the cam cover. The
rocker arm In the context of an internal combustion engine, a rocker arm is a valvetrain component that typically transfers the motion of a pushrod to the corresponding intake/exhaust valve. Rocker arms in automobiles are typically made from stamped steel ...
s for the intake valve were widened on the valve end to accommodate the cartridge, which was equipped with a very soft valve spring in order to avoid wear on the camshaft intake lobe. Modifications to the head were thereby reduced as the Jet Valve negated the necessity for a three-valve-per-cylinder design."Development of a New Combustion System (MCA-JET) in Gasoline Engine"
Hirokazu Nakamura, Tsuneo Ohinouye, Kenji Hori, Yuhiko Kiyota, Tatsuro Nakagami, Katsuo Akishino, Yutaka Tsukamoto, ''SAE International'', February 1978
In 1975, the ''Astron 80'' introduced a system dubbed "Silent Shaft": the first use of twin
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s in a modern engine. It followed the designs of
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, whose original patents Mitsubishi had obtained, and proved influential as
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and
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all licensed this technology. The 4D5 engine is a range of four-cylinder
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-driven overhead camshaft
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s which were part of the "Astron" family, and introduced in 1980 in the then new fifth generation
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. As the first turbodiesel to be offered in a Japanese passenger car, it proved popular in the emerging
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markets where Mitsubishi was highly successful, until superseded by the 4M4 range in 1993. However, production of the 4D5 (4D56) continued throughout the 1990s as a lower-cost option than the more modern powerplants. Until now it is still in production, but made into a modern powerplant by putting a common rail direct injection fuel system into the engine.


4G51 (1.9 liters)

The 4G51 displaces . Applications: * 1977–1979 Chrysler Sigma (GE)


4G52 (2.0 liters)

The 4G52 displaces . Peak power for a 1975 Canter is , but power increased to as much as for the twin-carb version fitted to the Galant GTO GSR and A115 Galant GS-II. Used an bore and stroke. In Australia this engine was used in the Sigma, Scorpion and L200. * 1975.01–19??
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(A57) * 1973-1987
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* 1975–1978 Plymouth Arrow


4G53 (2.4 liters)

The
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eight-valve 4G53 displaces , with bore & stroke at . Peak power is at 5000 rpm, as fitted to the Rosa bus or the Canter cabover truck. This engine shares its dimensions with the contemporary Fuso 4DR1 diesel engine. ;Applications: * 1975.01–19??
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4G54 (2.6 liters)

The
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eight-valve 4G54 (also known as the G54B) displaces , with bore & stroke at . The G54B for the US market had a cylinder head with additional jet valves to improve emissions (MCA-Jet system). The engine was fitted to various Mitsubishi models from 1978 to 1997 and to the American Chrysler K-cars and their derivatives between 1981 and 1987. It was primarily set up longitudinally for use in
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and
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platforms but also as a
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in the
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platform of the
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. Chrysler commonly marketed the engine "
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," whereas the Australian-made version was marketed as the "Astron II" and featured "
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" technology, which was subsequently licensed to Porsche and other automakers. The original engine featured a Mikuni two-barrel
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with a secondary vacuum actuator; later versions adopted EFI. Chrysler commonly paired this engine with its
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3-speed automatic transmission; in Australia, Mitsubishi adapted it to a 5-speed manual transmission and its "ELC" (Electronic Control) 4-speed automatic transmission, featuring electronic overdrive. Chrysler eventually replaced the 4G54 with its own 2.5 L engine, whereas Mitsubishi replaced it with a 2.4 L engine codenamed
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. Specifications:


ECI-Multi

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* at 4750 rpm (91 RON) * at 4750 rpm (95 RON) * at 3750 rpm (91 RON) * at 4000 rpm (95 RON) *Compression ratio: 9.2:1


Carburetor

Single two- Venturi downdraught carburetor. at 5000 rpm (91 RON), at 3000 rpm (91 RON). Compression ratio: 8.8:1 * 1978-1980 Plymouth Fire Arrow * 1978-1983
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market version


4G55 (2.3 liters)

The 4G55 displaces .


4D55 (2.3 liters diesel)

Displacement -
Bore x Stroke -
Fuel Type - Diesel
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Non-Turbo

* Power - at 4200 rpm ( JIS) ::: at 4200 rpm (
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) * Torque - at 2500 rpm (JIS) ::: at 2000 rpm (SAE) *Engine type - Inline four-cylinder SOHC * Compression ratio - 21.0:1 () * Applications ** 1980-1983 Mitsubishi Galant Σ/Eterna Σ ** 1982-1986
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** 1982-1986 Mitsubishi Delica/L300 ** Mitsubishi L200/Forte (first generation) **1985-1987 Ford Ranger (first generation)


Turbo (TC05 non-wastegated turbo)

* Power - at 4000 rpm (SAE) * Torque - at 2000 rpm (SAE) * Engine type - Inline 4-cylinder SOHC * Compression ratio - 21.0:1 () * Applications - 1980-1983


Turbo (TD04 wastegated turbo)

* Power - at 4200 rpm (JIS) ::: at 4200 rpm ( DIN) ::: at 4200 rpm (SAE) * Torque - at 2500 rpm (JIS) ::: at 2500 rpm (DIN) ::: at 2000 rpm (SAE) * Engine type - Inline 4-cylinder SOHC * Compression ratio - 21.0:1 () * Applications: ** 1980-1983 Mitsubishi Galant Σ/Eterna Σ ** 1980-1984 Mitsubishi Galant Λ/Eterna Λ ** 1982-1986
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** 1985-1987
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4D56 (2.5 liters diesel)

Displacement -
Bore x Stroke -
Fuel type - DIESEL This engine is also built by
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subsidiary.


Non-Turbo

* Power - at 4200 rpm * Torque - at 2500 rpm * Engine type - Inline 4-cylinder SOHC * Fuel system - Distribution type jet pump * Compression ratio - 21.0:1


Non-intercooled Turbo

* Power - at 4200 rpm * Torque - at 2000 rpm * Engine type - Inline 4-cylinder SOHC


Intercooled Turbo (TD04 Turbo)

* Power - at 4200 rpm * Torque - at 2000 rpm * Engine type - Inline 4-cylinder SOHC * Fuel system - Distribution type jet pump * Compression ratio - 21.0:1


Intercooled Turbo (TD04 water-cooled Turbo)

* Power - at 4300 rpm * Torque - at 2000 rpm * Engine type - Inline 4-cylinder SOHC * Rocker arm - Roller Follower type * Fuel system - Distribution type jet pump (
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) * Combustion chamber - Swirl type * Bore x Stroke - * Compression ratio - 21.0:1 * Lubrication System - Pressure feed, full flow filtration *
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Type - Aluminium Air-to-Air, Top-mounted * Turbocharger - Mitsubishi TD04-09B Also known as Hyundai D4BH


Intercooled Turbo TF035HL2 (1st Generation DI-D)

* Power - at 4000 rpm * Torque - at 2000 rpm * Engine type - Inline 4-cylinder * Fuel system - 1st Generation
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Direct Injection (CRDi) * Compression ratio - 17.0:1


Intercooled Turbo (2nd Generation DI-D)

* Power - at 4000 rpm * Torque - at 2000 rpm. * Engine type - Inline 4-cylinder DOHC 16 valve * Fuel system - 2nd Generation Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi) * Compression ratio - 17.0:1 *application:
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Intercooled Turbo (3rd Generation DI-D with variable geometry turbo)

With manual transmission * Power - at 4000 rpm * Torque - at 2000 rpm * Engine type - Inline 4-cylinder * Fuel system - 2nd Generation Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi) * Compression ratio - 16.5:1http://www.mitsubishi-motors.co.uk/cars/l200 , Mitsubishi L200 (UK website) * Turbocharger - Variable Geometry (VG) technology With automatic transmission * Power - at 4000 rpm * Torque - at 1800 rpm * Engine type - Inline 4-cylinder * Fuel system - 2nd Generation Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi) * Compression ratio - 16.5:1 * Turbocharger - Variable Geometry (VG) technology *application:
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Mitsubishi Triton The Mitsubishi Triton is a compact pickup truck produced by Mitsubishi Motors. In Japan, where it has only been sold intermittently and in small numbers, it was originally known as the Mitsubishi Forte and from 1991 as the Strada. In the United ...


See also

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Mitsubishi Motors engines This is a list of engines produced by Mitsubishi Motors since 1964, and its predecessors prior to this. Explanation of codes The Mitsubishi zaibatsu had been broken up into three companies by the US occupying forces. Automobile and truck engines we ...
* List of engines used in Chrysler products


References

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