K9K 1.5 dCi Nissan K9K 1.5 dCi

Компактний дизельний двигун з турбонаддувом, відомий своєю економічністю та надійністю.

Brand: Nissan Type: Diesel Configuration: Inline-4 Production Years: 2001 - 2019 Production: Flins, France
54 Brand engines
13 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 1.5 L (1,461 cc)
Configuration Inline-4
Number of Cylinders 4
Valves per Cylinder 8
Power 68 - 110 л.с.
Torque 160 - 240 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 76.00 mm
Piston Stroke 80.50 mm
Compression Ratio 18.5:1
Firing Order 1-3-4-2
Fuel System Common Rail Direct Injection
Aspiration Turbocharged
Turbocharger Garrett GT1544V
Intercooler Yes
Maximum RPM 4,000 rpm
Max Torque RPM 2,000 rpm
Valve Train DOHC
Timing Drive Chain
Timing Chain Replacement 200000 or as needed
Block Material Cast Iron
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 150 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 600 × 500 × 600 mm
Lubrication System Pressure lubrication
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family Nissan K9K series
Manufacturing Plant Flins, France

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 4.5 L (with filter: 5 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30
Oil Standard ACEA C3, API SN
Recommended Brands Total Quartz, Castrol Edge, Mobil 1
Oil Change Interval 15 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter 15208-65F0A
Air Filter 16546-EB300
Replace every 60 000 km
Fuel filter 16400-EB300
Spark Plugs
Coolant Capacity 6 L
Coolant Type G12 (Nissan 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
Turbocharger failure Medium 150000-200000 km $800-1200
EGR valve clogging Low 100000-150000 km $300-500

Known defects

  • Early models had issues with fuel injectors
  • Some units experienced oil leaks

Warranty extensions

  • Nissan offers extended warranties on certain components up to 5 years/100000 km

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: Medium | Max. safe power: 200 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 130 hp 280 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal
$400
Stage 2 150 hp 320 Nm ECU, Downpipe
Required: Upgraded intercooler, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Low
$1200
Stage 3 180 hp 380 Nm -
Required: Bigger turbo, Forged internals, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Medium
$2500

Popular modifications

Tuning limitations

  • Turbo limitations at higher power levels
  • Cooling system upgrades recommended for high power

Cars with the K9K 1.5 dCi engine

This engine was fitted to 6 models

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
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Nissan Almera Almera IV (N18) 2019 - present
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Nissan Juke Juke II (F16) 2019 - present
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Nissan Note Note III 2020 - present
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Nissan Tiida Tiida II (C12) 2011 - present
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Nissan Versa Versa III N18 2019 - present
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Nissan Lannia Lannia (B17) 2015 - 2022

All modifications (13)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Nissan Almera Almera IV (N18) 1.5 dCi 115 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 115 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Nissan Almera Almera IV (N18) 1.5 dCi 115 л.с. 7-Автомат 2WD 115 hp 7-Автомат 2WD
Nissan Juke Juke II (F16) 1.5 dCi 115 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 115 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Nissan Juke Juke II (F16) 1.5 dCi 115 л.с. CVT 2WD 115 hp CVT 2WD
Nissan Note Note III 1.5 dCi 85 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 85 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Nissan Note Note III 1.5 dCi 85 л.с. 7-DSG 2WD 85 hp 7-DSG 2WD
Nissan Tiida Tiida II (C12) 1.5 dCi 110 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 110 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Nissan Tiida Tiida II (C12) 1.5 dCi 110 л.с. 7-Автомат 2WD 110 hp 7-Автомат 2WD
Nissan Versa Versa III N18 1.5L dCi 4-циліндровий 85 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD 85 hp 5-МКП 2WD
Nissan Versa Versa III N18 1.5L dCi 4-циліндровий 85 л.с. CVT 2WD 85 hp CVT 2WD
Nissan Versa Versa III N18 1.5L dCi 4-циліндровий 85 л.с. 5-МКП 4x4 85 hp 5-МКП 4x4
Nissan Versa Versa III N18 1.5L dCi 4-циліндровий 85 л.с. CVT 4x4 85 hp CVT 4x4
Nissan Lannia Lannia (B17) 1.5 dCi 110 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 110 hp 6-МКП 2WD

Interesting Facts

  • One of the most popular diesel engines in the compact segment
  • Used in various models across multiple brands including Renault and Dacia
  • Known for its fuel efficiency and reliability

Applications

Total produced: over 1,000,000

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Nissan Qashqai J10 2006-2013 106hp/110hp Europe, Asia
Nissan Micra K12 2003-2010 68hp/86hp Europe, Asia

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

Drive types: FWD, AWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Diesel
Consumption (City) 6.5 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 4.5 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 5.5 L/100km
Real Consumption 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L
Range 909 km
Cost per 100 km 8-10 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 5
CO₂ Emissions 130 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Present
Regeneration every 150,000 km
AdBlue Not Required

Awards and Recognition

  • Best Small Engine (2008) — Diesel Engines

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
1.5 dCi Renault 1,461 cc 110 hp 240 Nm
1.6 TDI Volkswagen 1,598 cc 105 hp 250 Nm

Pros

  • High fuel efficiency
  • Low emissions
  • Good reliability record

Cons

  • Turbocharger issues in some models
  • Less power compared to larger diesel engines