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Get quotes from trusted UK Fiat Argo engine specialists. Compare used and reconditioned prices for 1.0L to 1.8L - Firefly & E.torQ covered. Find the best value for your budget.

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Fiat Argo 1.3 FireFly engine replacement - 55268176 55268177 rebuilt reconditioned UK
Fiat Argo 1.3 FireFly Engines- from £800 to £2,200

Rebuilt units from £800

Common codes: 55268176, 55268177, 55268179

Fiat Argo 1.0 FireFly engine replacement - 55268175 55268178 rebuilt reconditioned UK
Fiat Argo 1.0 FireFly Engines- from £700 to £1,900

Rebuilt units from £700

Common codes: 55268175, 55268178

Fiat Argo 1.8 E-Torq engine replacement - 312A2000 312A2001 rebuilt reconditioned UK specialist
Fiat Argo 1.8 E-Torq Engines- from £1,200 to £2,800

Rebuilt units from £1,200

Common codes: 312A2000, 312A2001

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Fiat Argo Engines - Codes, Common Failures & Replacement Costs

The cards below cover the main engines fitted to the Fiat Argo in the UK as grey imports - including documented FireFly and E-Torq failure causes, variant production years, and typical rebuilt engine costs based on current UK market data for South American-spec units.

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55268176

Production History

  • Fiat Argo Drive 1.3 FireFly - 2017-2023
  • Fiat Argo Trekking 1.3 FireFly - 2018-2023
  • Fiat Argo S-Design 1.3 FireFly - 2019-2023

Known Failures

  • Timing chain tensioner wear - documented on higher-mileage FireFly units from 60k miles.
  • Valve cover diaphragm rupture - PCV system failure causing oil leaks and hissing noises.

Specs

Petrol · 1.3L · 99-109hp · Naturally Aspirated

Replacement Cost

Typical UK rebuilt engine: £800-£2,200 (supply only) Estimated from comparable FireFly units - actual quotes may vary for grey import sourcing.

55268175

Production History

  • Fiat Argo Drive 1.0 FireFly - 2017-2023
  • Fiat Argo Drive Plus 1.0 FireFly - 2019-2023

Known Failures

  • Oil pressure sensor faults - warning light activation without actual low pressure on early units.
  • Water pump seal degradation - potential coolant-oil contamination if not serviced.

Specs

Petrol · 1.0L · 72-77hp · Naturally Aspirated

Replacement Cost

Typical UK rebuilt engine: £700-£1,900 (supply only) Estimated from comparable FireFly units - actual quotes may vary for grey import sourcing.

312A2000

Production History

  • Fiat Argo Precision 1.8 E-Torq - 2019-2023
  • Fiat Argo HGT 1.8 E-Torq - 2020-2023

Known Failures

  • VVT pulley wear - variable timing noise on higher-mileage E-Torq units.
  • Flex-fuel system calibration - UK E10 petrol adaptation may require ECU update.

Specs

Petrol/Flex-Fuel · 1.8L · 130-139hp · Naturally Aspirated

Replacement Cost

Typical UK rebuilt engine: £1,200-£2,800 (supply only) Premium pricing reflects limited UK availability of E-Torq specialist rebuilders.

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Variants We Cover

Fiat Argo Engine ReplacementAll Variants Covered

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Engine Codes

Fiat Argo Engine Codes

Every engine code fitted to the Fiat Argo across South American production, with technical specs, compatible UK grey import variants, known FireFly/E-Torq failure points, and average rebuilt prices from UK specialists. Select any engine code to compare quotes.

Petrol Engines

Extracted from detailed petrol and performance engine families across Fiat Argo variants.

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Disclaimer: All prices are indicative UK market ranges based on historical quote data and repair requests from our network of engine specialists. Dealer pricing is estimated based on published main dealer labour rates and genuine OEM parts pricing. Specialist pricing reflects actual quote data from EngineMarket's UK network. Actual costs vary depending on damage severity, vehicle condition, variant, and workshop location within the UK. Use our free comparison tool to get tailored quotes for your specific Fiat Argo and engine code. Every engine supplied through EngineMarket carries a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty - always confirm exact terms with your chosen supplier.

Replacement Engine Options

Fiat Argo Replacement Engine Types

Every FireFly and E-Torq engine type for the Fiat Argo is available through our UK network, with typical price ranges based on variant, engine code and budget - all backed by minimum 12-month warranty.

Fiat Argo Refurbished EnginesTargeted repair of specific failures (e.g., timing chain, valve cover) without full strip-down.
Typical Price
£650 - £1,800
(supply only)
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Refurbished

Refurbished Argo engines address specific known failures like FireFly tensioners or E-Torq VVT pulleys without full rebuild cost.

  • Focused repair of documented failure points only; cost-effective solution
  • 6-12 month warranty depending on work scope; faster turnaround than rebuild
  • Best for engines with single, isolated fault and otherwise good health
Typical Price
£650 - £1,800
(supply only)
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All rebuilt engines include a minimum 12-month warranty when sourced through EngineMarket. Prices are typical UK market ranges based on historical quote data from our network and depend on exact FireFly/E-Torq engine code, variant, mileage and supplier. Use our free comparison tool above - enter your registration to get tailored quotes for your specific Fiat Argo within hours.

Engine Sizes

Fiat Argo Engines by SizeFind the Right Displacement for Your Variant

Every displacement fitted to the Fiat Argo as UK grey imports is listed below, with compatible FireFly/E-Torq engine codes, production years and common failure notes to help you identify the right replacement.

The entry-level FireFly 1.0L powered the base Drive and Drive Plus Argo variants from launch, offering economical running costs and simple naturally-aspirated reliability for UK grey import owners seeking affordable urban transport.

ENGINE CODE(S)55268175, 55268178
COMPATIBLE MODELS (UK)Drive 1.0 (2017-2023), Drive Plus 1.0
PRODUCTION YEARS2019-2023
Common Failure Points

Oil pressure sensor faults on early units; water pump seal degradation risking coolant-oil contamination

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Fuel Type

Fiat Argo Engines by Fuel Type

Choose your Fiat Argo engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known FireFly/E-Torq issues, and compatible UK supply options - from economical 1.0L FireFly to performance 1.8L E-Torq.

The FireFly petrol family (1.0L/1.3L) powers the vast majority of UK Fiat Argo grey imports, offering efficient naturally-aspirated performance with widespread parts availability across our specialist network.

Common Fiat Argo Petrol Engine Families
55268176
1.3L FireFly 99hp (Drive/Trekking), timing chain tensioner wear documented
55268175
1.0L FireFly 72hp (Drive), oil sensor faults on early production units
55268179
1.3L FireFly 109hp flex (Trekking), requires UK E10 calibration check
Found In
First generation Argo (2017-2023)
all FireFly codes listed above
Known For
Excellent fuel economy for urban UK driving (45-55 mpg typical)
Timing chain tensioner and valve cover diaphragm are documented wear items
High UK replacement demand on 1.3L Drive and Trekking variants
Typical Petrol Models
Fiat Argo Drive 1.0 / 1.3Fiat Argo Drive Plus 1.0 / 1.3Fiat Argo Trekking 1.3Fiat Argo S-Design 1.3
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Engine Years

Fiat Argo Engines by YearWhat Was Fitted & When

This section covers all major FireFly and E-Torq engine changes across the Fiat Argo's South American production timeline, organised so UK grey import owners can quickly identify their engine and compare rebuilt prices from specialists.

2017 - Launch Year: FireFly 1.0L & 1.3L Debut
Major Engine Change
The Argo launched with Fiat's new FireFly family, introducing efficient 1.0L and 1.3L naturally-aspirated petrol engines to the B-segment.
Key Changes
Fiat Argo replaces Uno in South American lineup
FireFly 1.0L (55268175) and 1.3L (55268176) engines debut
Drive and Drive Plus trim levels introduced
Known For
FireFly engines praised for fuel efficiency in urban driving
Early-production oil pressure sensor faults reported on 1.0L units
Strong UK grey import interest due to affordable pricing and simple mechanics
Main Engines
55268175 - 1.0L petrol (Drive 1.0)
55268176 - 1.3L petrol (Drive 1.3)
Engine Codes Covered
5526817555268176
Popular Models
Fiat Argo Drive 1.0
Fiat Argo Drive 1.3
Common Replacement Enquiries
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FAQ

Fiat Argo Engine ReplacementFrequently Asked Questions

How much does a Fiat Argo engine replacement cost in the UK-

Typical rebuilt Fiat Argo engine prices range from £700 for a 1.0L FireFly to £2,800 for a 1.8L E-Torq, supply only. Supply & fit adds £450-£850 labour depending on variant and location.

  • FireFly 1.0L rebuilt: £700-£1,900 supply only
  • FireFly 1.3L rebuilt: £800-£2,300 supply only
  • E-Torq 1.8L rebuilt: £1,200-£2,800 supply only
  • Supply & fit labour typically adds £450-£850
  • All prices include minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty
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What engine codes fit my Fiat Argo-

Your Fiat Argo's engine code is stamped on the block and matches your variant: 55268175/76/77/79 for FireFly petrol, 312A2000/01 for E-Torq flex-fuel.

  • Enter your registration above for instant DVLA code lookup
  • FireFly codes: 55268175 (1.0L), 55268176/77/79 (1.3L)
  • E-Torq codes: 312A2000 (130hp), 312A2001 (139hp)
  • Code must match exactly for ECU compatibility and warranty validity
  • Grey import documentation should confirm original engine specification
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Are Fiat Argo FireFly engines reliable after rebuild-

Yes - rebuilt FireFly engines with upgraded timing components and valve cover assemblies address documented failure points and deliver reliable service.

  • Rebuilds include upgraded tensioners, diaphragms and water pumps
  • All units bench-tested before dispatch with compression reports
  • 12-month unlimited mileage warranty standard across network
  • Specialist rebuilders familiar with FireFly architecture deliver best results
  • Regular servicing post-rebuild essential for longevity
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Can I replace my Fiat Argo 1.0 FireFly with a 1.3 FireFly engine-

Physically possible but not recommended - ECU calibration, wiring harness and emissions certification differences make swap complex and potentially non-compliant.

  • FireFly 1.0 and 1.3 share architecture but have different ECU maps
  • Wiring harness, sensors and exhaust components may not interchange
  • UK grey import compliance requires original-spec engine for MOT/emissions
  • Cost of adaptation often exceeds price difference between engine types
  • Stick with original engine code for hassle-free replacement
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Is a used Fiat Argo engine a good budget option-

Yes for tight budgets - used FireFly/E-Torq units from low-mileage donors offer significant savings, but request compression reports and accept shorter warranty terms.

  • Used engines typically £500-£1,600 vs £700-£2,800 for rebuilt
  • Always request compression/leak-down report before purchase
  • Standard warranty 3-6 months; extended coverage available
  • Best for older Argo variants or short-term ownership plans
  • Verify donor vehicle mileage and service history where possible
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How long does Fiat Argo engine replacement take-

Supply-only engines typically dispatch in 3-7 days; supply & fit service requires 5-10 working days including removal, fitment and commissioning.

  • Stock FireFly engines often available for next-day dispatch
  • E-Torq units may require 7-14 days for specialist sourcing
  • Supply & fit includes ECU pairing and post-install diagnostics
  • Mobile fitting available in many UK regions for added convenience
  • Allow extra time for flex-fuel to UK E10 calibration if required
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Does Fiat Argo engine replacement include ECU reprogramming-

Yes - all rebuilt/reconditioned engines include ECU pairing support; flex-fuel E-Torq units may require additional calibration for UK E10 petrol operation.

  • ECU immobiliser pairing included with all supply & fit services
  • FireFly engines typically plug-and-play with original ECU
  • E-Torq flex-fuel units may need ECU update for UK E10 compatibility
  • Specialist network includes technicians experienced with South American-spec ECUs
  • Always confirm ECU service scope when requesting quotes
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Will a replacement Fiat Argo engine pass UK MOT emissions-

Yes - rebuilt FireFly/E-Torq engines supplied through EngineMarket are configured for UK E10 petrol and include documentation to support MOT emissions testing.

  • All engines configured for standard UK unleaded/E10 operation
  • Flex-fuel capability not utilised; standard petrol calibration applied
  • Emissions test documentation provided with rebuilt units
  • Grey import compliance requires original-spec engine for MOT validity
  • Specialist network includes MOT testing station partnerships
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What warranty comes with a Fiat Argo reconditioned engine-

Minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty standard across EngineMarket network for all reconditioned/rebuilt Fiat Argo engines, supply only or supply & fit.

  • Warranty covers parts and labour for manufacturing defects
  • Unlimited mileage - no restriction on annual distance covered
  • Transferable to subsequent owner if vehicle sold during warranty period
  • Claim process managed through supplying specialist for convenience
  • Extended 24-month coverage available on select remanufactured units
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Can I get supply and fit for my Fiat Argo engine nationwide-

Yes - EngineMarket's UK specialist network offers supply & fit service across England, Wales and Scotland, with mobile fitting available in many regions.

  • Over 100 vetted specialists covering all UK mainland postcodes
  • Mobile fitting vans available for on-site replacement in many areas
  • Collection/delivery service for vehicles unable to travel to garage
  • Single-point warranty covering both engine and installation work
  • Book through quote comparison tool for best local rates
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Join thousands of UK drivers who compare Fiat Argo engine prices through our network of trusted specialists - every rebuilt FireFly and E-Torq unit backed by a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty and nationwide delivery.

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