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Nissan 240SX - KA24E Engine Basics

Nissan 240SX – KA24E Engine Basics

KA24E is a 2.4-liter inline-four engine produced by Nissan. It was used in a variety of Nissan vehicles, including the 240SX, Pathfinder, and Pickup truck, among others. The “KA” in the engine code stands for “K-series engine, Athena” and the “E” stands for Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI). Nissan 240SX models made before February of 1989 utilized the KA24E engine. This engine has a 9.1:1 compression ratio, outputting approximately 150 hp. After February of 1989, however, the compression ratio was reduced ...

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Nissan 240SX - Basic Suspension

Nissan 240SX – Basic Suspension

The 240SX uses a MacPherson Strut front suspension and a 5-link independent rear suspension. The suspension system is supplemented by front and rear sway bars. (The 1995-1998 240SX Standard Coupe had only a front sway bar.) The S14 suspension works in the same way as the S13 although the dimensions of the components are slightly different between the two models. A MacPherson Strut suspension consists of an upright (containing the hub) that is supported at the bottom by an A-arm ...

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