K4M 690 Renault K4M 690

Атмосферний 4-циліндровий двигун, відомий своєю надійністю та простотою обслуговування.

Brand: Renault Type: Petrol Configuration: Inline-4 Production Years: 2001 - 2012 Production: Flins, France
81 Brand engines
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Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 1.6 L (1,598 cc)
Configuration Inline-4
Number of Cylinders 4
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 110 - 115 л.с.
Torque 145 - 150 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 81.00 mm
Piston Stroke 77.00 mm
Compression Ratio 9.5:1
Firing Order 1-3-4-2
Fuel System Multi-point Fuel Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Intercooler No
Maximum RPM 6,000 rpm
Max Torque RPM 3,750 rpm
Valve Train DOHC
Timing Drive Belt
Timing belt replacement interval 120,000 km
Block Material Aluminum
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 130 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 600 × 500 × 600 mm
Lubrication System Wet sump
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family Renault K engine series
Manufacturing Plant Flins, France

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 5 L (with filter: 5.5 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30
Oil Standard ACEA A3/B4
Recommended Brands Total Quartz, Elf Evolution, Castrol Magnatec
Oil Change Interval 15 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter 7700271283
Air Filter 8200310281
Replace every 60 000 km
Spark Plugs Type: Iridium
Part number: 8200301234
Gap: 1 mm
Quantity: 4 pcs
Replace every 60 000 km
Coolant Capacity 7 L
Coolant Type G12 (Renault Coolant)
Coolant Change Interval 240 000 km
Thermostat Opening Temperature 90°C
Operating Temperature 90°C
Max Operating Temperature 120°C
Critical Temperature 130°C
Annual Maintenance Cost 500-800 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 7/10

Expected lifespan: 250 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Timing belt wear Medium 100000-120000 km $300-500
Oil leaks from gaskets Low 150000-200000 km $150-300

Known defects

  • Some early models had issues with valve lifters

Warranty extensions

  • Renault offers extended warranty options for engine components

Tuning potential

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

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 130 hp 160 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal
$400
Stage 2 150 hp 180 Nm -
Required: Cold air intake, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Low
$1200
Stage 3 180 hp 210 Nm -
Required: Upgraded turbo, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Medium
$2500

Popular modifications

Tuning limitations

  • Stock turbo limits power output
  • Cooling system upgrades recommended for high power

Cars with the K4M 690 engine

This engine was fitted to 1 model

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
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Renault Symbol Symbol 2002 - 2022

All modifications (1)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Renault Symbol Symbol 1.6 90 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD 90 hp 5-МКП 2WD

Interesting Facts

  • The K4M engine is known for its reliability and fuel efficiency.
  • It was widely used in various Renault models across Europe.

Applications

Total produced: approximately 500000

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Renault Megane II 2002-2008 110hp/115hp Europe, Asia
Renault Scenic II 2003-2009 110hp/115hp Europe

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

Drive types: FWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Petrol 95
Octane Rating Minimum: 95 | Recommended: 98
Consumption (City) 9 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 5.5 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 7 L/100km
Real Consumption 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L
Range 857 km
Cost per 100 km 10-12 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 4
CO₂ Emissions 160 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Absent
AdBlue Not Required

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
EA111 Volkswagen 1,598 cc 105 hp 140 Nm
M13 BMW 1,598 cc 115 hp 150 Nm

Pros

  • Good balance of power and fuel economy
  • Widely available parts and service

Cons

  • Less power compared to turbocharged competitors
  • Timing belt replacement can be costly