The Volvo D6A180 is a 5.5-liter (5480-cm3) liquid-cooled, six-cylinder in-line diesel engine with electronic fuel delivery. generates 575 Nm of torque and 180 horsepower (132 kW). The engine measures 1171 x 605 x 995 mm and weighs 580 kg dry. It has a turbocharger that uses intercooled air.
This cast iron engine has a fuel system with an EDC high pressure rotary fuel pump and a 12-valve OHV intake and exhaust system. The system of lubrication is integrated. Seven main bearings support the engine.
Specifications
| Displacement, cc | 5480 |
| Power output, hp / kW | 180 / 132 at 2400 rpm |
| Torque output, Nm / rpm | 575 |
| Compression ratio (compression) | 19:1 |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 98,43 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 120 |
| Cylinder head | DOHC |
| Configuration | inline |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Valves | 12 |
| Turbine | turbo / charge air cooler |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Timing mechanism | chain |
| Timing | rocker arm |
| Dimensions, mm — length — width — height |
1171 605 995 |
| Dry weight, kg | 580 |
The Volvo D6 family of 6-liter engines is intended for use in commercial and water vehicles. The engines’ design enables the process of diagnostics and repairs to be made easier.