Engine Data – T3 1.9l “SP”

Engine code SP
Capacity 1913cc³
Number of cylinders/type 4/overhead valve
Production run 1986-1989
Output 54kW – 73bhp DIN @ 4600RPM
Minimum octane rating 91 RON
Ignition system transistorized hall effect
Trigger location distributor
Fuel system Pierburg carburettor
Type 2E3
Description carburettor – twin venturi
ignition coil supply voltage 11 volts
primary resistance .52-.76 ohms
secondary resistance 2400 – 3500 ohms
firing order 1 – 4 – 3 – 2
distributor part number 0 237 024 035
ignition timing 5°±1° BTDC@900 rpm
Ignition advance checks 0°-1° @ 1160 RPM
13°-17° @ 2400 RPM
24°-28° @ 4200 RPM
vacuum advance range 12°-16° engine degrees
idle speed 900±50 RPM see note at bottom of page
oil temp for CO test 60°C
CO content @ idle 1.5±.5 % volume
HC content @ idle 300 parts per million
Service checks and adjustments.
Spark plugs Bosch W7DTC ( W7CCO 1985-1992)
electrode gap .6mm – .8mm
valve clearance hydraulic
compression pressure 10-13 bar (150 psi-195psi)
oil pressure @ 80°c 2 bar @ 2000RPM
Lubricants and capacities.
Engine oil grade 10W30 (SF)
engine oil capacity with filter 4.5 litres
gearbox oil grade 80W-90W GL4
gearbox oil capacity 3 litres
autobox oil grade dexron (final drive type 90W)
autobox capacity 3 litres (final drive capacity .75 litres)