3.0L CRD Diesel Engines
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3.7L & 4.7L Petrol Engines
from £1,805 to £4,200
Rebuilt units from £1,805 · Common codes: EKG, EVL, PowerTech V8
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from £3,200 to £6,800
Rebuilt units from £3,200 · Common codes: EVL, Hemi 5.7L
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Variants We Cover
Jeep Commander Engine ReplacementAll Variants Covered
Jeep Commander Sport
OM642 3.0L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,660-£3,950
Jeep Commander Limited
OM642 3.0L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,660-£3,950
Jeep Commander Predator
OM642 3.0L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,660-£3,950
Jeep Commander 4x4
OM642 3.0L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,660-£3,950
Jeep Commander Sport 3.7L
EKG 3.7L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,805-£3,400
Jeep Commander 65th Anniversary
EKG 3.7L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,805-£3,400
Jeep Commander Rocky Mountain
EKG 3.7L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,805-£3,400
Jeep Commander Limited 4.7L
PowerT 4.7L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £2,100-£4,200
Jeep Commander Overland
EVL 5.7L Hemi
Rebuilt Engines: £3,200-£6,800
Jeep Commander Limited Hemi
EVL 5.7L Hemi
Rebuilt Engines: £3,200-£6,800
Jeep Commander 4x4 Hemi
EVL 5.7L Hemi
Rebuilt Engines: £3,200-£6,800
Jeep Commander Towing Spec
OM642/EVL 3.0L-5.7L
Rebuilt Engines: £1,660-£6,800
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Engine Codes
Jeep Commander Engine CodesFull Technical Specifications & Replacement Guide
Every engine code fitted to the Jeep Commander across all generations, with technical specs, compatible variants and trims, known failure points, and average rebuilt prices from UK specialists. Select any engine code to compare quotes.
Diesel Engines
Extracted from detailed diesel engine families across Jeep Commander variants.
OM642 - 3.0L Diesel
Main replacement triggers are timing chain wear, EGR / cooling faults and turbo-control issues.
Compatible variants
Sport CRDLimited CRDPredator CRD4x4 CRD
Avg. rebuilt price
£1,660 - £3,950
Supply only
Technical specifications
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3.0L
- Power output
- 218 hp
- Years fitted
- 2006-2010
Common failures
- ●Main replacement triggers are timing chain wear, EGR / cooling faults and turbo-control issues.
- ●Confirm exact engine code and fitment before ordering.
- ●Ask for warranty and supply & fit terms.
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Commander
Common Problems
Jeep Commander Engine Problems - What It Costs to Fix & When Replacement Makes Sense
The Jeep Commander's engine range includes the Mercedes-sourced 3.0L CRD diesel and Chrysler PowerTech/Hemi petrol units. Every rebuilt engine supplied through EngineMarket includes upgraded internal components designed to address the original failure point - plus a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty. Use the problem groups below as a decision tool...
3.0 CRD EGR Valve Failure - Why Jeep Commander Diesel Engines Lose Power
3.0 CRD EGR Valve Failure
Most affected vehicles
Jeep Commander Sport CRDLimited CRD
Jeep Commander Sport CRD, Limited CRD, Predator (2006-2010, OM642/OM642.980)
Failure mileage range
60,000-90,000 miles
Typical failure window
Root cause
Carbon buildup from recirculated exhaust gases clogs the EGR valve and intake manifold, restricting airflow and triggering limp mode.
Repair options & estimated costs (UK ranges)
| Repair tier | Dealer price | Specialist price | What it involves | Longevity / suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor - EGR Cleaning - Remove and clean valve and passages | £450 - £750 | £280 - £450 | EGR valve removal, ultrasonic cleaning, intake manifold decarbonising | Temporary fix; may recur within 12-18 months if driving style unchanged |
| Intermediate - EGR Replacement - Fit new or reconditioned valve | £850 - £1,400 | £520 - £850 | New EGR valve fitted with updated gaskets and software calibration | Reliable solution if intake system also cleaned; 30k+ mile expectation |
| Full Replacement - Rebuilt OM642 Engine - Supply & fit rebuilt unit | £3,200 - £5,800 | £1,660 - £3,950 (supply) + fitting | Complete rebuilt OM642 with upgraded EGR components, bench tested, 12-month warranty | Best value for high-mileage Commanders; addresses all wear items simultaneously |
Our recommendation
If your Commander is under 80k miles and otherwise well-maintained, EGR cleaning or replacement offers good value. For Commanders over 100k miles with additional symptoms (turbo noise, injector rattle), a rebuilt OM642 engine often proves more cost-effective long-term.
Compare rebuilt OM642 engine prices for your Jeep CommanderReplacement Engine Options
Jeep Commander Engine TypesOptions, Costs & What to Expect
Every Jeep Commander engine type is available through our UK network with typical price ranges based on variant, engine code and budget.
Jeep Commander Reconditioned Engines (Recon)£1,660 - £4,200((supply only))
Jeep Commander Rebuilt Engines£1,805 - £5,200((supply only))
Jeep Commander Used Engines£950 - £2,800((supply only))
Jeep Commander Remanufactured Engines£3,200 - £7,500((supply only))
Jeep Commander Refurbished Engines£1,400 - £3,600((supply only))
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All engine types include a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty when sourced through EngineMarket. Prices are typical UK market ranges based on historical quote data from our network and depend on exact engine code, variant, mileage and supplier. Use our free comparison tool above - enter your registration to get tailored quotes for your specific Jeep Commander within hours.
Engine Sizes
Jeep Commander Engines by SizeFind the Right Displacement for Your Variant
Every displacement fitted to the Jeep Commander is listed below with compatible engine codes, production years and common failure notes to help you identify the right replacement.
The 3.0L CRD diesel, sourced from Mercedes-Benz, was the dominant engine choice for UK Jeep Commander owners seeking torque and fuel economy. Fitted to Sport, Limited and Predator trims from 2006-2010, this OM642-family unit delivered strong low-end pulling power for towing but requires diligent EGR and turbo maintenance.
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Engine Code(s)
OM642, OM642.980, EXL
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Compatible Models (UK)
Sport CRD (2006-2010), Limited CRD (2006-2010), Predator CRD (2006-2007), 4x4 CRD
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Power output
Verified by registration
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Common Failure Points
EGR valve clogging, turbo oil feed restriction, high-pressure injector wear
Production Years: 2006-2010
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Jeep Commander Engines by Fuel Type
Choose your Jeep Commander engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from early Sport 3.7L petrol to the flagship Overland 5.7L Hemi.
Jeep Commander Diesel Engines
DieselThe Mercedes-sourced 3.0L CRD diesel dominated UK Commander sales, offering strong torque and economy but requiring vigilant EGR and turbo maintenance to avoid costly failures.
Common Jeep Commander Diesel Engine Families
- •OM642 - most common replacement engine (Sport/Limited CRD), EGR and turbo failure risk
- •OM642.980 - UK-market variant with specific emissions calibration and sensor fitment
- •EXL - export-spec code for XH diesel Commander, interchangeable with OM642.980
Found In
- •Jeep Commander XH (diesel export version) (2006-2010) - OM642, OM642.980, EXL
- •UK Predator and Limited diesel trims (2006-2007) - OM642
Known For
- •Strong motorway fuel economy and towing capability
- •EGR valve clogging causing limp mode after 70k miles
- •Turbo oil feed restriction leading to seizure on neglected units
Typical Diesel Models
- •Sport CRD
- •Limited CRD
- •Predator CRD
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Jeep Commander Diesel Engines
DieselThe Mercedes-sourced 3.0L CRD diesel dominated UK Commander sales, offering strong torque and economy but requiring vigilant EGR and turbo maintenance to avoid costly failures.
Common Jeep Commander Diesel Engine Families
- •OM642 - most common replacement engine (Sport/Limited CRD), EGR and turbo failure risk
- •OM642.980 - UK-market variant with specific emissions calibration and sensor fitment
- •EXL - export-spec code for XH diesel Commander, interchangeable with OM642.980
Found In
- •Jeep Commander XH (diesel export version) (2006-2010) - OM642, OM642.980, EXL
- •UK Predator and Limited diesel trims (2006-2007) - OM642
Known For
- •Strong motorway fuel economy and towing capability
- •EGR valve clogging causing limp mode after 70k miles
- •Turbo oil feed restriction leading to seizure on neglected units
Typical Diesel Models
- •Sport CRD
- •Limited CRD
- •Predator CRD
Jeep Commander Petrol Engines
PetrolChrysler's PowerTech and Hemi petrol engines powered most UK Commanders, offering smooth performance but with known timing chain and MDS lifter vulnerabilities on higher-mileage examples.
Common Jeep Commander Petrol Engine Families
- •EKG - 3.7L PowerTech V6 (Sport base model), exhaust manifold bolt failure common
- •PowerTech 4.7L - mid-range V8 (Sport/Limited), complex timing chain system prone to wear
- •EVL - 5.7L Hemi V8 (Limited/Overland), MDS lifter collapse drives replacement demand
Found In
- •Jeep Commander XK (petrol) (2006-2010) - EKG, PowerTech 4.7L, EVL
- •Sport trim (2006-2010) - EKG 3.7L, PowerTech 4.7L
- •Limited trim (2006-2010) - PowerTech 4.7L, EVL 5.7L Hemi
Known For
- •Smooth, refined power delivery across all petrol variants
- •PowerTech timing chain tensioner wear after 90k miles
- •Hemi MDS lifter collapse causing tappet noise and cam damage
Typical Petrol Models
- •Sport 3.7L
- •Sport 4.7L
- •Limited 4.7L
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Engine YearsGet quotes for 2006 Jeep Commander replacement engines →
Jeep Commander Engines by YearWhat Was Fitted & WhenJeep Commander Engines by Year - What Was Fitted & When
This section covers all major engine changes across the Jeep Commander's UK production timeline (2006-2010), organised so owners can quickly identify their engine and compare rebuilt engine prices from UK specialists.
⚙Key Changes
- ✓First-year production introduced 3.7L EKG, 4.7L PowerTech V8, 5.7L Hemi and OM642 diesel
- ✓XH diesel export version built at Magna Steyr, Austria for UK market
- ✓Base/Sport and Limited trims offered with multiple engine options
▣Main Engines
EKG- 3.7L petrol (Sport, Base)
PowerTech4.7L - 4.7L petrol (Sport, Limited)
EVL- 5.7L Hemi petrol (Limited)
OM642- 3.0L diesel (Sport CRD, Limited CRD, Predator)
▰Popular Models
- •Jeep Sport 3.7L
- •Jeep Limited 4.7L
- •Jeep Limited Hemi
- •Jeep Sport CRD
- •Jeep Predator CRD
🔧Known For
- ✓First-year sensor and electrical gremlins on early VINs
- ✓OM642 diesel immediately popular for UK towing and economy
- ✓PowerTech V8 timing chain concerns emerge in owner forums
- ✓65th Anniversary Edition launched with unique badging and equipment
Engine Codes Covered:
EKGPowerTech 4.7LEVLOM642OM642.980EXLNot sure which year your Jeep Commander was built- Enter your registration number and we'll identify the exact engine, model year, and compatible replacement options instantly - all backed by a minimum 12-month warranty from UK Jeep Commander specialists.
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