Opel diesel straight-4 1.7 L 17 D 56 HP engine DIY maintenance and service manual

General Information

Opel diesel straight-4 1.7 L 17 D 56 HP is an 1700 cc (1.5 UK qt.) internal combustion reciprocating Inline 4 engine. It has bore/stroke ratio of 82.5 mm × 79.5 mm (3.25 in × 3.13 in). This engine was rated 42 kW (56.32 hp). It was used in Opel cars.

Engine Performance Rating

SAE J1349 (SAE Net)

Opel diesel straight-4 1.7 L 17 D 56 HP engine performance rating according to SAE J1349 (SAE Net) standard.
Parameter	Output
Power Rating	42 kW (56.32 hp)

Specifications

General

Opel diesel straight-4 1.7 L 17 D 56 HP engine general specifications.
Parameter	Value
Type	Internal Combustion Reciprocating
Fuel Type	Diesel
Cylinder Configuration	Inline 4
Engine Displacement	103.74 in³103.74 in³1700 cc
Bore	3.25 in3.25 in82.5 mm
Stroke	3.13 in3.13 in79.5 mm

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Engine head and valvetrain

Opel diesel straight-4 1.7 L 17 D 56 HP engine head and valvetrain specifications.
Parameter	Value
Valvetrain Type	SOHC
Valves per Cylinder	2

Air Intake

Opel diesel straight-4 1.7 L 17 D 56 HP air intake specifications.
Parameter	Value
Air Intake Method	Naturally Aspirated

Fuel Injection

Opel diesel straight-4 1.7 L 17 D 56 HP fuel injection specifications.
Parameter	Value
Injection Type	Injection Pump Distributor Type