The 4.5-liter gasoline engine Porsche M48.00 was produced by the company from 2002 to 2007 and used in the Cayenne SUV with body type 955 or in the pre-production version of the first generation. Such an engine is known for frequent cylinder scratches caused by poor Lokasil coating. The M48 series also includes: M48.01, M48.50, M48.51, and M48.70.
| Exact capacity | 4511 cm³ |
| Power system | distributed injection |
| Engine power | 340 HP |
| Torque | 420 nm |
| Engine block | aluminum V8 |
| Block head | aluminum 32v |
| Cylinder diameter | 93 mm |
| Piston stroke. | 83 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11.5 |
| Engine features | VarioRam |
| Hydraulic compensator. | tak |
| Timing drive | chain |
| Timing phase adjuster | on suction shafts |
| Turbocharging | there is no |
| What oils to use | 8.5 liters 5W-40 |
| Fuel type | 98 |
| Environmental class | EURO 4 |
| Approximate life expectancy | 220 000 HP |
| City | 20.9 litry |
| Route | 11.2 litry |
| Mixed | 14.9 litry |
The dry weight of the M 48.00 engine according to the catalog is 227 kg. The engine number M48.00 is located at the junction of the block and the oil pan and faces downwards. The most well-known problem of this unit is the formation of scoring in the cylinders. The causes of scoring are poor fuel or oil quality and driving with a cold engine. Coolant leaks often occur due to burst pipes in the cooling system. Ignition coils have a low service life, and the failure of one can affect the others. Weak points of this engine also include the starter, thermostat, and water pump.
| Cayenne 1 (9PA) | 2002 - 2007 |
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