Duratec 3.0 Ford Duratec 3.0

3.0-літровий V6 двигун Ford Duratec, відомий своєю надійністю та плавною роботою. Використовується в різних моделях Ford, включаючи Taurus та Escape.

Brand: Ford Type: Diesel Configuration: V6 Production Years: 2011 - 2018 Production: Dagenham, England
138 Brand engines
7 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 3.0 L (2,993 cc)
Configuration V6
Number of Cylinders 6
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 250 - 300 л.с.
Torque 600 - 700 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 89.00 mm
Piston Stroke 79.50 mm
Compression Ratio 10.0:1
Firing Order 1-4-2-5-3-6
Fuel System Multi-point Fuel Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Intercooler No
Maximum RPM 6,000 rpm
Max Torque RPM 4,000 rpm
Valve Train DOHC
Timing Drive Chain
Timing Chain Replacement 200000 or as needed
Block Material Aluminum
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 170 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 600 × 600 × 700 mm
Lubrication System Pressure lubrication
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family Duratec V6
Manufacturing Plant Dagenham, England

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 5 L (with filter: 5.5 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30
Oil Standard API SL
Recommended Brands Motorcraft, Castrol, Mobil 1
Oil Change Interval 15 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter FL-820S
Air Filter FA-1880
Replace every 30 000 km
Spark Plugs Type: Platinum
Part number: SP-515
Gap: 1.1 mm
Quantity: 6 pcs
Replace every 100 000 km
Coolant Capacity 7 L
Coolant Type G12 (Ford Coolant)
Coolant Change Interval 240 000 km
Thermostat Opening Temperature 88°C
Operating Temperature 90°C
Max Operating Temperature 120°C
Critical Temperature 130°C
Annual Maintenance Cost 600-900 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 8/10

Expected lifespan: 300 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Timing chain tensioner failure Medium 150000-200000 km $800-1200
Oil leaks from valve cover gaskets Low 100000-150000 km $300-500

Known defects

  • Some early models had issues with head gaskets
  • Oil consumption issues in high mileage engines

Warranty extensions

  • Ford extended warranty for engine issues up to 100000 miles

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: Medium | Max. safe power: 350 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 240 hp 320 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal
$400
Stage 2 270 hp 350 Nm ECU, Exhaust System
Required: Cold air intake, High-performance exhaust
Reliability impact: Low
$1200
Stage 3 300 hp 400 Nm -
Required: Upgraded turbo, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Medium
$2500

Popular modifications

Tuning limitations

  • Stock internals limit power to ~300hp
  • Cooling system upgrades recommended for high power

Cars with the Duratec 3.0 engine

This engine was fitted to 2 models

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
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Ford Escape Escape 2001 - 2006
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Ford Escape Escape II 2007 - 2012
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Ford Freestyle Freestyle 2004 - 2007

All modifications (7)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Ford Escape Escape 3.0L V6 200 л.с. 6-Автомат 4x4 200 hp 6-Автомат 4x4
Ford Escape Escape II 3.0L V6 240 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 240 hp 6-Автомат 2WD
Ford Escape Escape II 3.0L V6 240 л.с. 6-Автомат 4x4 240 hp 6-Автомат 4x4
Ford Freestyle Freestyle 3.0L V6 203 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 203 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Ford Freestyle Freestyle 3.0L V6 203 л.с. 7-Автомат 2WD 203 hp 7-Автомат 2WD
Ford Freestyle Freestyle 3.0L V6 203 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 203 hp 6-МКП 4x4
Ford Freestyle Freestyle 3.0L V6 203 л.с. 7-Автомат 4x4 203 hp 7-Автомат 4x4

Interesting Facts

  • The Duratec 3.0 was designed for a variety of applications, including sedans and SUVs.
  • It features a DOHC design for improved performance and efficiency.

Applications

Total produced: over 500000

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Ford Mondeo Mk3 2000-2007 200hp/240hp Europe, Asia
Ford Fusion First Generation 2006-2012 200hp North America

Compatible transmissions: 5-speed Manual, 6-speed Automatic

Drive types: FWD, AWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Petrol 95
Octane Rating Minimum: 91 | Recommended: 95
Consumption (City) 12 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 8 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 10 L/100km
Real Consumption 11 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L
Range 700 km
Cost per 100 km 15-20 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 4
CO₂ Emissions 220 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Absent
AdBlue Not Required

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
Nissan VQ30DE Nissan 2,997 cc 240 hp 300 Nm
GM 3.0 V6 General Motors 2,998 cc 200 hp 250 Nm

Pros

  • Good balance of power and fuel efficiency.
  • Widely used in various Ford models, making parts readily available.

Cons

  • Some reliability concerns with early models.
  • Higher maintenance costs compared to some competitors.