Renault Cléon engine

Renault Cléon engine

Manufacturer	Renault
Also called	Renault C-Type engine
Production	1972–1996
Successor	Renault Energy engine
Configuration	Straight-4

The Cléon engine (originally called 'Sierra' and also called the "C-Type") was a 5-bearing straight-4 automobile engine from Renault. Introduced at the Geneva Motor Show in 1962 with the Renault Floride S, the engine was a development of the 3-bearing Ventoux engine from the 1950s. It is an overhead valve design and in Renault tradition, features "wet" (i.e. removable) cylinder liners.

CxC

The C1C displaced 1.0L (956cc):

Applications:

• Renault 8 base (1962–68);
• Renault Floride S (1962–63);
• Renault Caravelle base (1963–68);
• Renault 5 TL (1972–79);
• Renault 5 Super 5 TC 1985
• Renault Extra 1986
• Alpine-Renault A110 1.0 (1962–64);
• Renault 6 base (only for the Spanish Market).

CxE

The C1E displaced 1.1 L (1108 cc/67 in³).

Applications:

• Renault 8 Major (1964-65);
• Renault 8 base (1968-73);
• Renault 10 base (1965-71);
• Renault 5 (1972-1985);
• Renault 4 (1978–94);
• Renault 5 Super 5 (1985);
• Renault R9 (1982–89);
• Renault R11 (1983–89);
• Renault Clio (1991–94);
• Renault Extra (1986);
• DAF 55 (1967-72);
• DAF 66 (execept DAF 66 Marathon) (1972-75);
• Volvo 66 1.1 (1975–80);
• Matra Djet (1964–67).

CxG

The C1G and C3G displaced 1.2 L (1239 cc/75 in³) and produced 55 hp (41 kW) at 5300 rpm and 90 N·m (66 lb·ft) at 2800 rpm with single-point fuel injection in the Twingo. It was produced through July 1996.

Applications:

• C1G
  • 1973-1975 DAF 66 Marathon
  • 1976-1980 Volvo 66
  • 1985 Renault 5 Super 5
  • 1985–1989 Renault R9
  • 1985–1989 Renault R11
  • 1988-1989 Renault R19
  • 1986 Renault Extra
• C3G
  • 1991–1996 Renault Clio
  • 1991–1996 Renault Twingo
  • 1986 Renault Extra

CxJ

The C1J, C2J, and C3J displaced 1.4 L (1397 cc/85 in³) from a 76mm (3.0") bore and 77mm (3.03") stroke.

Applications:

• C1J
  • 1972–1985 Renault 5
  • 1985 Renault 5 Super 5
  • 1985 Renault 5 Super 5 GTT
  • 1982–1989 Renault R9
  • 1983–1989 Renault R11
  • 1985–1989 Renault R11 Turbo
  • 1984–1985 Renault R18
  • 1988 Renault R19
  • 1986 Renault Extra
  • 1985–1989 Renault Trafic
• C2J
  • 1972–1985 Renault 5
  • 1985 Renault 5 Super 5
  • 1982–1989 Renault R9
  • 1983–1989 Renault R11
  • 1988-1994 Renault R19
  • 1985–1989 Renault R21
  • 1986 Renault Extra
• C3J
  • 1985 Renault 5 Super 5
  • 1985–1989 Renault R9
  • 1985–1989 Renault R11
  • 1988-1994 Renault R19
  • 1986 Renault Extra
• C6J
  • 1982–1984 Renault 5 Alpine Turbo

C2L

An Argentinian developed only in Argentina, Colombia and Turkey, derived from the CxJ. 1565 cc. The major improvement was in the final value of torque (12.5 kg/m at 3000 rpm).

In Colombia is in the:

• • 1989 Renault 21 RS
  • 1989 Renault 9 TXE
  • 1990 Renault Etoile TS (21 TS) Saloon and Estate (Break)
  • 1996 Renault 19 1600

In Argentina is in the:

• • 1989 Renault 18 GTS
  • 1989 Renault 11 TXE, RL, RN
  • 1989 Renault 9 GTL/RL TXE, RN
  • 1991 Renault 12 GTL
  • 1993 Renault 19 RN
  • 1996 Renault 19 RL
  • 1996 Renault Express (C3L, monopoint injection version) RN
  • 1997 Renault 19 RE
  • 1997 Renault Clio I (C3L version)

In Turkey

• • 1991 Renault 12 4 door sedan and break version