What is EGS gearbox?
EGS is a 6-speed automated transmission with a manual mode, used on Citroën and Peugeot cars. It debuted in 2007. Its special firmware allows the gearbox to adapt to the individual driving style. EGS is quite reliable. Its common malfunctions are jerks and knocks during shifting.
What does ETG mean in cars?
Semi-automatic or automated-manual transmission This type of automatic gearbox uses sensors and actuators to operate a clutch. It’s a popular fitment on Peugeot and Citroen cars where it’s called the Efficient Tronic Gearbox, or ETG for short.
What is Citroen EAT6?
CITROËN EAT6 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION The EAT6 (Efficient Automatic Transmission 6-speed) automatic transmission with the latest-generation converter provides a high-level of driving pleasure thanks to smooth and fast gear changes.
How does EGS gearbox work?
The electronic gearbox system gives the driver a choice between two driving modes: a manual mode in which he retains full control over gear changes by using the shift paddles behind the steering wheel or the sequential shift lever. an automated mode in which the gear selection is managed by the gearbox control unit.
Do Ford use Peugeot engines?
The Ford DLD engine is a family of compact inline-four Diesel engines developed jointly by Ford of Britain and the automotive-diesel specialist Stellantis (Peugeot and Citroën), produced since 1998….
| Ford DLD engine | |
|---|---|
| Output | |
| Power output | 55–125 PS (40–92 kW; 54–123 hp) |
| Torque output | 130–320 N⋅m (96–236 lb⋅ft) |
| Emissions |
What is VTR on a car?
VTR stands for “Vehicle Theft Registration”; another dealer rip-off scam in which the VIN is etched onto the vehicle’s windows and then the vehicle is “registered” into some kind of database in case it is stolen. Apparently, the registration process is optional and you should have been informed beforehand.
What does VTi tech mean?
Variable Valve Lift and Timing injection
The VTi Engine (Variable Valve Lift and Timing injection) is a car engine created jointly by both PSA Peugeot Citroën and BMW Group from the BMW VALVETRONIC concept.