Self Study Programme 624
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Fourth generation Audi 3.0l V6 TFSI
engine EA837 evo
Audi
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Audi V6 petrol engines
2004 marked the launch of the ifrst V6 engine with petrol direct The third generation 3.0l V6 TFSI engine was revised with the aim
injection, the 3.2l FSI. This was followed in 2006 by the ifrst of signiifcantly improving fuel economy while retaining all the
representative with the Audi valvelift system and regulated oil desirable characteristics of the previous engine. This was achieved
pump. 2008 marked the rollout of the 3.0 l TFSI, the ifrst Audi V6 by making the modiifcations listed below.
engine with direct injection and supercharging. It was used in a Friction in the base engine was reduced by 9 by utilising
number of model series beginning with the Audi S4. an improved chain drive
an optimised piston ring assembly with reduced preload
The engine was once again radically reworked as the fourth force, better volumetric eiffciency and lower oil consumption
generation 3.0l V6 TFSI EA837 evo . Power and torque are enhanced camshaft bearings ifnishing process
unchanged, as are the dynamic power delivery. A supercharging on demand solution for the mechanical
As with the previous engine, the new engine takes approximately charging system, achieved by introducing a magnetic clutch
0.3 seconds to reach full intake manifold pressure. This short time A highly lfexible fuel injection strategy allowing for a combina
span makes for convincing and near instant throttle response. tion of high pressure injection and low pressure injection
Activating the supercharger does not involve any loss of throttle A radically improved combustion process
response either. Detailed enhancement of all components and systems relevant
to fuel eiffciency
In comparison with the third generation 3.0l V6 TFSI engine, the
CO emissions of the Audi A8 were reduced from