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2001 PEUGEOT
Vehicle Summary
This 2001 Peugeot passenger car, designed for the California market, features a 1.9-liter in-line 4-cylinder engine with a dual overhead cam (DOHC) valve train design. Powered by gasoline and cooled by water, this vehicle highlights Peugeot's engineering with the XU9J4 engine model. Ideal for those seeking a robust and efficient driving experience in a compact package.
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Complete Specifications
Known Issues for This Vehicle
Overheating
The Peugeot XU9J4 engine can experience overheating due to issues such as a failing thermostat, blocked radiator, or malfunctioning cooling fan.
Oil leaks
This engine model is known to have issues with oil leaks, often due to worn gaskets or seals, particularly around the valve cover and oil pan.
Timing belt failure
The XU9J4 engine is susceptible to timing belt failure, which can occur if the belt is not replaced at recommended intervals, leading to potential engine damage.
Idle instability
Owners of vehicles with this engine may experience rough or unstable idling, often caused by a dirty throttle body or faulty idle air control valve.
Ignition system issues
Problems with the ignition system, such as worn spark plugs or faulty ignition coils, can lead to misfires and reduced performance in the XU9J4 engine.