Which Country Does Hongqi's Engine Come From?

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DeBentley
09/08/25 3:09am
Hongqi is a self-developed engine from China. The Hongqi engine incorporates many cutting-edge technologies, such as a 200BAR fuel injection system. High-pressure fuel injection effectively enhances fuel atomization, thereby promoting gasoline combustion. The engine is the device that provides power to the car, serving as the heart of the vehicle. It determines the car's power, fuel efficiency, stability, and environmental performance. Depending on the power source, car engines can be categorized into diesel engines, gasoline engines, electric vehicle motors, and hybrid engines. Engine Maintenance Methods: Maintain Good Crankcase Ventilation: Most gasoline engines today are equipped with a PCV valve (Positive Crankcase Ventilation), but contaminants from blow-by gases can accumulate around the PCV valve, potentially clogging it. Therefore, it is necessary to regularly clean the contaminants around the PCV valve. Regularly Replace Oil and Oil Filter: The quality of any grade of lubricating oil will change during use. To avoid malfunctions, the oil should be changed regularly based on usage conditions, and the oil level should be kept moderate (generally up to the upper limit on the oil dipstick). 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. Therefore, the crankcase should be cleaned regularly to maintain internal cleanliness. Use Lubricating Oil of Appropriate Quality Grade: For gasoline engines, SD-SF grade gasoline engine oil should be selected based on the additional equipment in the intake and exhaust systems and usage conditions. For diesel engines, CB-CD grade diesel engine oil should be chosen according to mechanical load, with the selection standard meeting or exceeding the manufacturer's requirements. Prevent Engine Radiator Rust and Scaling: Rust and scaling are common issues that restrict coolant flow in the cooling system, reducing heat dissipation and leading to engine overheating or even damage. Therefore, the radiator should be cleaned regularly to remove rust and scaling. Maintain the Three Filters: The three filters refer to the air filter, oil filter, and fuel filter. These filters protect the engine by filtering air, oil, and fuel, thereby improving the engine's operational efficiency.
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