Is the Teana 2.0T engine imported or domestically produced?

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RyleeDella
07/30/25 4:15am
The Teana 2.0T engine is a joint venture between Japan and Taiwan. The Teana is assembled at Dongfeng Nissan's factory through the introduction of Nissan's Taiwan joint venture company, making it a domestically produced engine. The model of the Teana 2.0T engine is KR20. The KR20 engine has a maximum horsepower of 243 HP, a maximum power of 179 KW, a maximum power speed of 5400 rpm, and a peak torque of 371 N.m. For daily maintenance of the Teana 2.0T engine, the following methods can be used: Use lubricating oil of appropriate quality grade. For gasoline engines, SD--SF grade gasoline engine oil should be selected based on the additional devices of the intake and exhaust systems and usage conditions; for diesel engines, CB--CD grade diesel engine oil should be selected according to mechanical load, with the selection standard not lower than the manufacturer's requirements; Regularly change the oil and filter. The quality of any grade of lubricating oil will change during use. After a certain mileage, performance deteriorates, causing various problems for the engine. To avoid malfunctions, oil should be changed regularly according to usage conditions, and the oil level should be moderate; When oil passes through the fine holes of the filter, solid particles and sticky substances in the oil accumulate in the filter. If the filter is clogged and oil cannot pass through the filter element, the filter element may burst or the safety valve may open, allowing oil to bypass through the bypass valve, bringing contaminants back to the lubrication area, accelerating engine wear and internal contamination; Regularly clean the crankcase. During engine operation, high-pressure unburned gases, acids, moisture, sulfur, and nitrogen oxides from the combustion chamber enter the crankcase through the gap between the piston rings and cylinder walls, mixing with metal particles from component wear to form sludge. Small amounts remain suspended in the oil, while large amounts precipitate, clogging filters and oil holes, making engine lubrication difficult and causing wear; Regularly use a radiator cleaner to clean the radiator. Removing rust and scale not only ensures the engine operates normally but also extends the overall lifespan of the radiator and engine.
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