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Encyclopedia > Ford Triton engine

The Triton engine is Ford's line of modern truck engines. The Ford Motor Company (usually called Ford; sometimes called FoMoCo), (NYSE: F) is a multinational corporation that manufactures automobiles. ... The driver of this DAF tractor with an auto-transport semi-trailer prepares to offload Skoda Octavia cars in Cardiff, Wales For other meanings, see Truck (disambiguation). ... An engine is something that produces some effect from a given input. ...

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4.6

The smallest Triton was the 4.6 L (4605 cc/281 in³) V8, based on the 90° Ford Modular engine design. Bore of the iron block is 3.55 in and stroke is 3.54 in. This engine is available with either a cast iron or aluminum block, but both use aluminum heads. Thus far, all 4.6 L Tritons have been SOHC 2-valves per cylinder designs. Power is 231 hp and torque is 276 ft·lbf. An aluminum Modular 3-valve version closely corresponding to the new mustang engine is being used in the 2006 Explorer. The Liberty V8 aircraft engine clearly shows the configuration A V8 engine is a V engine with eight cylinders. ... The Modular engine, or MOD, is Ford Motor Companys modern V8 and V10 engine family. ... Single overhead cam (also SOHC) refers to the internal combustion engine design where one camshaft is located above the valves. ... The Modular engine, or MOD, is Ford Motor Companys modern V8 and V10 engine family. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...


Ford's Romeo #2 plant in Romeo, Michigan produces five different 4.6 L modular V8s, of which two are Tritons. The two Triton lines are the cast iron unit used in the Ford F-Series, Expedition, and Econoline and the aluminum block version used in the Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer. Romeo is a village located in Macomb County, Michigan. ... The F-Series is a series of full-size pickup trucks from Ford Motor Company sold for over 5 decades. ... The Ford Expedition is a Full-size SUV built by the Ford Motor Company. ... The Ford E-Series, also known as the Econoline, is a line of full-size vans and truck chassis from Ford Motor Company. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The Mercury Mountaineer is a luxury SUV manufauctured by the Mercury brand name, owned by the Ford Motor Company. ...


The 2-valve SOHC version produces 232 hp (173 kW) at 4750 rpm and 276 ft·lbf (394 Nm) of torque at 3450 rpm. The 3-valve SOHC version produces 293 hp (225 kW) at 5750 rpm and 300 ft·lbf (407 Nm) of torque at 3250 rpm. Both use SFI fuel injection, roller rockers, fracture-split forged powder metal connecting rods, and an assembled reinforced plastic intake manifold. The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ...


Vehicles using this engine include:

This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The Mercury Mountaineer is a luxury SUV manufauctured by the Mercury brand name, owned by the Ford Motor Company. ... The F-Series is a series of full-size pickup trucks from Ford Motor Company sold for over 5 decades. ... The Ford Expedition is a Full-size SUV built by the Ford Motor Company. ... The Ford E-Series, also known as the Econoline, is a line of full-size vans and truck chassis from Ford Motor Company. ...

5.4

Another Triton based on the Ford Modular engine design was the 5.4 L (330 in³) iron/aluminum V8. Bore is the same as the 4.6, but stroke is lengthened to 4.17 in. The 5.4 L Triton family is available in three different versions: The Modular engine, or MOD, is Ford Motor Companys modern V8 and V10 engine family. ...

Single overhead cam (also SOHC) refers to the internal combustion engine design where one camshaft is located above the valves. ... A double overhead cam (also called a dual overhead cam, DOHC, or twincam) engine is a type of internal combustion engine where the camshafts that operate the intake and exhaust valves are mounted above the cylinders, and where there are separate camshafts for inlet and exhaust valves. ... In automotive engineering, an engine is referred to as multi-valve (or multivalve) when each cylinder has more than two valves. ... Single overhead cam (also SOHC) refers to the internal combustion engine design where one camshaft is located above the valves. ... In automotive engineering, an engine is referred to as multi-valve (or multivalve) when each cylinder has more than two valves. ... Variable valve timing, or VVT, is a generic term for an automobile piston engine technology. ...

2-valve Triton

The basic 5.4 L Triton is built in Windsor, Ontario at Ford's Windsor #2 plant. As of 2004, it was used in most Ford trucks. Output is 260 hp (194 kW) at 4500 rpm with 350 ft·lbf (474 Nm) of torque at 2500 rpm. It has an cast iron engine block and aluminum SOHC 2-valve cylinder heads. It uses SFI fuel injection, roller rockers, fracture-split forged powder metal connecting rods, and an assembled reinforced plastic intake manifold. // Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Established: 1854 (as village) 1892 (as city) Area: City: 120. ... Single overhead cam (also SOHC) refers to the internal combustion engine design where one camshaft is located above the valves. ... The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ...


Vehicles using the 2-valve Triton engine include:

The Excursion was the largest SUV in the Ford Motor Company lineup. ... A sport utility vehicle (SUV) or off-roader is a vehicle that combines the load-hauling and passenger-carrying capacity of a large station wagon or minivan with features designed for off-road driving. ... The Lincoln Navigator serves as Lincolns full-sized luxury SUV. The Navigator shares the same platform with the lesser Ford Expedition full-size SUV. Introduced in 1998, the Navigator has proven extremely popular, comprising 40% of the American luxury SUV market in 2001. ... A sport utility vehicle (SUV) or off-roader is a vehicle that combines the load-hauling and passenger-carrying capacity of a large station wagon or minivan with features designed for off-road driving. ... The F-Series is a series of full-size pickup trucks from Ford Motor Company sold for over 5 decades. ... The Excursion was the largest SUV in the Ford Motor Company lineup. ... The Ford Expedition is a Full-size SUV built by the Ford Motor Company. ... The F-Series is a series of full-size pickup trucks from Ford Motor Company sold for over 5 decades. ... The Ford E-Series, also known as the Econoline, is a line of full-size vans and truck chassis from Ford Motor Company. ...

4-valve InTech

Lincoln introduced the InTech version of the 5.4 L modular engine in 1999 and the 4.6L version in 2003. It features DOHC heads with 4 valves per cylinder. Lincoln is an American luxury automobile brand, operated under the Ford Motor Company. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A double overhead cam (also called a dual overhead cam, DOHC, or twincam) engine is a type of internal combustion engine where the camshafts that operate the intake and exhaust valves are mounted above the cylinders, and where there are separate camshafts for inlet and exhaust valves. ... In automotive engineering, an engine is referred to as multi-valve (or multivalve) when each cylinder has more than two valves. ...


The 5.4 L engine uses a cast iron engine block and aluminum cylinder heads while the 4.6 L has all aluminum construction. They are built at the Romeo, Michigan assembly plant. The InTech V8s use SFI fuel injection, roller rockers, and feature fracture-split forged powder metal connecting rods. The 5.4 L used a reinforced plastic intake manifold while the Aviator 4.6 L used an aluminum variable runner length intake manifold similar in design to the FR500 magnesium intake sold through Ford Racing Performance Parts (FRPP) for the 4-valve DOHC Mustang engines. Romeo is a village located in Macomb County, Michigan. ... The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ...


Output is 300 hp (224 kW) at 5000 rpm with 355 ft·lbf (481 Nm) of torque at 2750 rpm for the 5.4 L and the Aviator 4.6L produces 302  hp with 318 ft·lbf of torque.


Vehicles using the 4-valve Intech engine include:

The Aviator is a mid-size luxury SUV from Lincoln. ... A sport utility vehicle (SUV) or off-roader is a vehicle that combines the load-hauling and passenger-carrying capacity of a large station wagon or minivan with features designed for off-road driving. ... The Lincoln Navigator serves as Lincolns full-sized luxury SUV. The Navigator shares the same platform with the lesser Ford Expedition full-size SUV. Introduced in 1998, the Navigator has proven extremely popular, comprising 40% of the American luxury SUV market in 2001. ... A sport utility vehicle (SUV) or off-roader is a vehicle that combines the load-hauling and passenger-carrying capacity of a large station wagon or minivan with features designed for off-road driving. ... Lincoln Blackwood. ... Error creating thumbnail: convert: unable to open image `/mnt/upload3/wikipedia/en/d/d2/Pickupwlrsm. ...

3-valve

In 2004, Ford introduced a new 3-valve SOHC head, improving torque. This engine also includes continuously-variable intake valve timing, and first appeared in Australian Ford models [1]. The engine is built at Ford's Essex, Ontario plant. The engine is not generally referred to with either the InTech or Triton name. 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... In automotive engineering, an engine is referred to as multi-valve (or multivalve) when it has more than two valves. ... Single overhead cam (also SOHC) refers to the internal combustion engine design where one camshaft is located above the valves. ... Variable valve timing, or VVT, is a generic term for an automobile piston engine technology. ... Categories: Canada-place stubs | Ontario communities ...


It has an cast iron engine block and aluminum cylinder heads. It uses SFI fuel injection, has roller finger followers, and features fracture-split forged powder metal connecting rods. The intake manifold is assembled of reinforced plastic. The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ...


Output is 300 hp (224 kW) at 5000 RPM with 365 ft·lbf (495 Nm) of torque at 3750 RPM.


Vehicles using the 3-valve engine include:

The F-Series is a series of full-size pickup trucks from Ford Motor Company sold for over 5 decades. ... The F-Series is a series of full-size pickup trucks from Ford Motor Company sold for over 5 decades. ... The Lincoln Navigator serves as Lincolns full-sized luxury SUV. The Navigator shares the same platform with the lesser Ford Expedition full-size SUV. Introduced in 1998, the Navigator has proven extremely popular, comprising 40% of the American luxury SUV market in 2001. ... The Mark LT is a luxury pickup truck from Lincoln. ...

6.8

Ford built a V10 variant for use in large trucks. It displaces 6.8 L (6802 cc/415 in³) and bore and stroke are 90.2 mm and 105.7 mm, the same as the 5.4 L V8. Both 2-valve and 3-valve versions are produced. In automotive engineering, an engine is referred to as multi-valve (or multivalve) when each cylinder has more than two valves. ...


2-valve V10

The 2-valve version, built at Ford's Windsor, Ontario LVL engine line, was the first. Introduced in 1997, it has an cast iron engine block and aluminum SOHC 2-valve cylinder heads. It uses SFI fuel injection, roller followers, fracture-split forged powder metal connecting rods, and a cast aluminum intake manifold. Output in 2003 was 310 hp (231 kW) at 4250 rpm with 425 ft·lbf (576 Nm) of torque at 3250 rpm. // Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Established: 1854 (as village) 1892 (as city) Area: City: 120. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ...


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The Excursion was the largest SUV in the Ford Motor Company lineup. ... A sport utility vehicle (SUV) or off-roader is a vehicle that combines the load-hauling and passenger-carrying capacity of a large station wagon or minivan with features designed for off-road driving. ... The F-Series is a series of full-size pickup trucks from Ford Motor Company sold for over 5 decades. ... Error creating thumbnail: convert: unable to open image `/mnt/upload3/wikipedia/en/d/d2/Pickupwlrsm. ... The Ford E-Series, also known as the Econoline, is a line of fullsize vans (both cargo and passenger) and truck chassis from the Ford Motor Company. ... A van is a vehicle used for transporting goods or groups of people. ...

3-valve V10

For 2005, Ford introduced a 3-valve version of the 6.8 L V10. This is built alongside the 2 valve engine at Ford's Windsor, Ontario engine plant. Output is up to 362 hp (265 kW) and 455 ft·lbf (617 Nm). Template:Diffgggtgerent calendars 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... In automotive engineering, an engine is referred to as multi-valve (or multivalve) when each cylinder has more than two valves. ... // Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Established: 1854 (as village) 1892 (as city) Area: City: 120. ...


Vehicles using this engine include:

The F-Series is a series of full-size pickup trucks from Ford Motor Company sold for over 5 decades. ...

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  Results from FactBites:
 
Ford Triton engine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (708 words)
The two Triton lines are the cast iron unit used in the Ford F-Series, Expedition, and Econoline and the aluminum block version used in the Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer.
The engine is built at Ford's Essex, Ontario plant.
This is built alongside the 2 valve engine at Ford's Windsor, Ontario engine plant.
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