BMW M62B44 m62 4.4L Non VANOS V8 Engine

BMW M62B44 m62 4.4L Non VANOS V8 Engine

BMW M62

 
 
BMW M62/S62
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Overview
Manufacturer BMW
Production 1994–2005
Combustion chamber
Configuration DOHC 90° V8
Chronology
Predecessor BMW M60
Successor
  • BMW N62
  • Jaguar AJ-V8 engine (Range Rover only)

The BMW M62 is a V8 DOHC piston engine which replaced the M60 and was produced from 1994-2005. Compared with its M60 predecessor, the M62 features Alusil cylinder liners[1] (in markets where high sulphur fuel was sold) and a single row timing chain.[2] In 1998, variable valve timing (called VANOS by BMW) was added to the M62.

 

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  • 1 Design
  • 2 Models
    • 2.3 M62B44 

Design

The M62 engine block is made from Aluminium with Alusil or Nikasil cylinder liners,[3][4] depending on the country of intended sale.

The M62 is fitted with Sequential fuel injection[5] and double overhead camshafts with 4 valves per cylinder. It also sports fracture-split forged connecting rods.[6]Variable valve timing is fitted to the later "M62TU" variants.

Models

Models
EngineCodeDisplacementPowerTorqueRedlineYear
             
M62B44 448S1 4,398 cc (268 cu in) 210 kW (282 hp) @ 5700 420 N·m (310 lb·ft) @ 3900 6100 1996
           
             

 

M62B44

The M62B44 has a bore of 92 mm (3.6 in) and a stroke of 82.7 mm (3.26 in).

Applications:[7]

  • 1996–1998 E39 540i
  • 1996–1998 E38 740i/740iL
  • 1996–1997 E31 840Ci

 

 

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