Nissan TD engine

This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Japanese Wikipedia.

The Nissan TD engine is a series of straight-4 and straight-6 diesel engines produced by Nissan with displacements varying from 2.3 L to 4.2 L . It is the successor to the Nissan SD diesel engine and was replaced by the Nissan QD engine.

All TD series engines were overhead valve four-cylinder engines, except the TD42 which was a six-cylinder.

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TD23

The TD23 measures 2.3 L (2289cc) with a pre-combustion chamber.

It is common in pre-1990 Nissan Navara D21 1987-1992 and industrial applications such as trailer swinglifters and container fridge motors. Also used in 1986-1988 Nissan Homy and Nissan Caravan series E24. Used in Nissan Atlas 1 ton trucks from 1986 to 1995

TD25

The TD25 measures 2.5 L (2488cc)

It is applied to the following vehicle(s):

It's used in the 1990 - present Nissan Cedric YPY31, the Nissan Navara D22 series, and the 1 ton Nissan Atlas F23 series from 1995 to 1999

TD27

The TD27 measures 2.7 L (2663cc) with a pre-combustion chamber.

Common in post-1990 D21 Nissan Navara UTEs and pre-1991 Nissan Terrano 3-door wagons.and Nissan Forklifts model:FGD02A32Q

TD271

Nissan Atlas 2 ton H40 series from 1986 to 1991

TD272

Nissan Terrano Grid series D21 1986-1992
Nissan Atlas 1 ton series F22 & F23 1986-1999
Nissan Homy & Caravan series E24 1994-1997
Datsun Truck series D21 from 1988 to 1996

TD273

Datsun Truck series D22 from 1997 to 2002

TD274

Nissan Atlas 1 ton series F23 from 1999 to 2004

TD27 Turbo

A turbocharged version of the TD27 was fitted to post 1991 Nissan Terrano D21 5-door wagons and post 1991 Nissan Navara UTE D21. Also used as the diesel option in Nissan Homy and Caravan vans.

This engine was also fitted to LTI's Fairway series and the TX1 series .

TD27T1

Nissan Homy & Caravan series E24 from 1988 to 1993

TD27T2

Nissan Terrano and Datsun Truck series D21 from 1988 to 1996

TD27T3

Nissan Mistral series R20 from 1994 to 1997

TD27T4

Nissan Terrano series D21 from 1994 to 1995

TD27Ti

Intercooler added

Nissan Homy & Caravan series E24 from 1990 to 1995

TD27ETi

electronically controlled turbocharged intercooler

Nissan Homy & Caravan series E24 from 1995 to 1999
Nissan Mistral series R20 1998 model year
Nissan Terrano series R50 from 1995 to 1999

TD42

The TD42 measures 4.2 L (4169 cc). It is an analog fuel-injected 6-cylinder diesel engine with a pre-combustion chamber.

TD421

Nissan Civilian series W40 from 1988 to 1999

TD422

Nissan Safari series Y60 from 1987 to 1997
Nissan Civilian series W41 from 1999 to 2004

TD42 Turbocharged

A turbocharged version is available (code TD42T1, produces 145 PS at 4,000 rpm) and in later versions an intercooler was fitted to stabilise intake temperatures. Another option is the TD42Ti with semi-electronic fuel injection, a basic system that only controlled the fuel pump, while retaining the mechanical fuel injectors of the previous engines.

TD42T1

Nissan Safari series Y60 from 1993 to 1997

TD42T2

Nissan Civilian series W40 from 1995 to 1999

TD42T3

Nissan Safari series Y61 from 1997 to 2002

TD42T4

Nissan Civilian series W41 from 1999 to 2004

See also

List of Nissan engines