3.7 EKG
The EKG is a 3.7 L V6 version built in Detroit, Michigan. It displaces 226.0 cubic inches (3701 cc). The bore is 3.66 in (93 mm) and stroke is 3.57 in (91 mm). It is a 90° V engine like the V8, with SOHC 2-valve heads. It utilizes a counter-rotating balance shaft mounted between the cylinder banks to deal with vibration problems of the 90-degree V6 design, as well as use a 30-degree split pin crankshaft to fire the cylinders every 120 degrees. Output is 210 hp (160 kW) at 5200 rpm with 235 lb·ft (319 N·m) of torque at 4000 rpm. It has a cast iron engine block and aluminum SOHC cylinder heads. It uses SFI fuel injection, has roller followers, and features fracture-split forged powder metal connecting rods and an assembled reinforced plastic intake manifold. Applications:
- 2002–2012 Dodge Ram 1500
- 2004–2011 Dodge Dakota
- 2004–2009 Dodge Durango
- 2007–2011 Dodge Nitro
- 2002–2012 Jeep Liberty
- 2005–2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee
- 2006–2010 Jeep Commander
- 2006–2010 Mitsubishi Raider
- 2002 Dodge M80
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