How do I get more power out of my RD28?

How do I get more power out of my RD28?

For extra power, consider a power chip and a 3 inch exhaust. Additionally, by blocking off the EGR Valve you should see a bit more power coming on at lower revs. No EGR also means less soot clogging the inlet manifold. Finally, you might consider adding a bit more power with a mild turbocharger upgrade.

Is the RD28 Turbo?

From 1997 onwards the turbocharged versions were fitted with electronic fuel injection. The turbodiesel version known as the RD28T (or RD28ET with electronic fuel injection) and were also fitted to the Nissan Safari (also known as the Nissan Patrol) off-road vehicle.

What engine is in a GU Patrol?

When the TD42 4.2-litre naturally aspirated diesel version of the GU Patrol DX was finally launched in mid-1998, Nissan quoted slightly more output than the engine developed in its GQ application (up from 85kW to 91kW at 4000rpm and from 264Nm to 272Nm at 2000rpm).

Are ZD30 reliable?

The ZD30 engine has suffered a poor reputation for premature failures including melting/cracking pistons and overboosting, largely due to some common issues.

What engine is in a laurel?

The Nissan Laurel is a front-engine, rear-drive two- and four-door sedan manufactured and marketed by Nissan from 1969 to 2002….First generation (C30) (1968–1972)

Nissan Laurel C30
Engine 1.8 L G-18 I4 2.0 L G-20 I4
Transmission 4-speed manual 3-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,620 mm (103.1 in)

What year did they fix the ZD30 engine?

The ZD30 engine was used right up until the end of Y61 production in 2016.

What year did Nissan fix the ZD30?

2000
In 2000, Nissan finally flicked the old RD28ETI 2.8-litre turbo-diesel six-pack in favour of an all-new four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine called the ZD30.