Toyota 3C-TE Engine Cylinder Head - OE: 11101-64390, 11101-64132
Engine Model: Toyota 3C-TE
Part Numbers (OE): 11101-64390, 11101-64132
AMC Number: 908781
Applicable Engines
The Toyota 3C-TE cylinder head is crafted for the 3C-TE series diesel engine, a reliable 2.0L to 2.2L inline four-cylinder engine with a turbocharged setup, known for durability and fuel efficiency across various Toyota models.
Compatible Toyota Models
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Toyota Avensis - Early models
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Toyota Carina - Turbo diesel versions
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Toyota Picnic - Diesel variants
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Toyota Corona - Turbocharged diesel models
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Toyota Caldina - Diesel options
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Toyota Gaia - Diesel engines
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Toyota Ipsum - Diesel variants
Key Functions of the Cylinder Head
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Sealed Combustion Chamber: Provides a robust seal with the cylinder block to form an efficient combustion chamber, ensuring optimal fuel and air mixing and combustion.
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Valve Operation: Controls intake and exhaust valves for smooth airflow, supporting efficient power output and reliable turbo performance.
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Cooling and Lubrication: Features dedicated channels for coolant and oil flow, enabling effective heat dissipation and minimizing wear in high-performance, turbocharged settings.
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Engine Component Installation: Accommodates injectors and other critical components to support effective fuel injection and enhanced combustion.
Material
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High-Grade Aluminum Alloy: Constructed from premium aluminum, this cylinder head offers lightweight strength and excellent heat management, suited for diesel and turbocharged applications.
Notable Features
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High Pressure and Temperature Resistance: Engineered to withstand the intense pressures and temperatures of turbocharged diesel engines, ensuring reliable performance and extended engine life.
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Enhanced Sealing: Works with a cylinder head gasket to prevent leaks, maintain compression, and support high fuel efficiency in turbocharged setups.
Maintenance and Replacement
To maintain the 3C-TE engine's performance, routine inspection of the cylinder head is essential. If issues such as overheating or reduced compression occur, replacing the cylinder head with a certified OEM or AMC part is recommended.
Summary
The Toyota 3C-TE cylinder head (OE: 11101-64390, 11101-64132; AMC: 908781) is specifically designed for 2.0L to 2.2L turbo diesel engines found in Toyota models like the Avensis, Carina, and Picnic. Its durable aluminum build and efficient cooling channels make it ideal for high-pressure applications, ensuring long-lasting reliability in Toyota’s diesel lineup.
