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Common codes: F9Q1, F9Q2, F8Q
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Common codes: 4G93, 4G92, 4G13
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Common codes: 4G93 GDI, F9Q1, F9Q2

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Every engine code fitted to the Mitsubishi Carisma 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.
Extracted from detailed diesel engine families across Mitsubishi Carisma variants.
Extracted from detailed diesel engine families across Mitsubishi Carisma variants.
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The Mitsubishi Carisma's 1.9 DI-D diesel (F9Q) and 1.8 GDI petrol (4G93) engines dominate UK replacement enquiries due to injector and carbon buildup issues. Every...
Every rebuilt engine includes a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty.
Why Mitsubishi Carisma 1.8 GDI Engines Fail Prematurely
Production Years: 1997 - 2004
Engine: 4G93 GDI
Typical failure window
Direct injection technology causes carbon deposits to build up on injector tips and intake valves, restricting fuel flow and causing misfires, rough idle, and eventual injector failure.
| Repair Tier | Dealer Price | Specialist Price | What It Involves | Longevity / Suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Minor - Injector Cleaning Service Minor | £400 - £700 | £250 - £450 | Ultrasonic cleaning of injectors, intake decarbonising, ECU reset | Temporary fix; may buy 12-18 months if caught early |
Intermediate - Injector Replacement Intermediate | £900 - £1,500 | £600 - £950 | Replace failed GDI injectors with calibrated units, fuel system flush | Viable if engine block is healthy; requires specialist calibration |
Full Replacement - Rebuilt GDI Engine Best Value | £2,200 - £3,800 | £950 - £2,200 | Supply & fit rebuilt 4G93 GDI with upgraded injectors, bench tested, 12-month warranty | Best value for high-mileage cars; addresses root cause permanently |
On a Carisma worth £1,500-£3,000, injector cleaning may extend life if symptoms are mild. However, if misfires persist or the engine has over 80k miles, a rebuilt GDI engine with upgraded injectors offers better long-term value and peace of mind.
From GDI injector coking to F9Q diesel failures, the Mitsubishi Carisma's most common engine problems are well-documented and solvable. EngineMarket makes it simple to compare prices from trusted UK Mitsubishi Carisma specialists, with every rebuilt engine including upgraded components that address the original failure point. With nationwide delivery, supply & fit options, and a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty, you can get back on the road without the main dealer premium.
Compare Mitsubishi Carisma Engine Replacement Prices Now →Every Mitsubishi Carisma engine type is available through our UK network with typical price ranges based on variant, engine code and budget.
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Every displacement fitted to the Mitsubishi Carisma is listed below with compatible engine codes, production years and common failure notes to help you identify the right replacement.
The 1.9L diesel powered most Carisma models from 1996-2004, evolving from indirect injection (F8Q) to common rail DI-D (F9Q) for improved efficiency and refinement.
| ENGINE CODE(S) | F8Q, F9Q1, F9Q2 |
| COMPATIBLE MODELS (UK) | 1.9 TD Classic/Equippe (1996-1999), 1.9 DI-D Classic/Equippe/Elegance/Mirage |
| PRODUCTION YEARS | 2000-2004 |
F9Q Denso injector calibration drift; F8Q injector seal leaks; turbo actuator sticking
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Fuel Type
Choose your Mitsubishi Carisma engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from early 1.6 petrol to the latest 1.9 DI-D diesel.
Diesel Carismas (1996-2004) dominate UK replacement enquiries, with F8Q indirect and F9Q common rail engines offering strong economy but known injector failure patterns.
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This timeline covers all major engine changes across the Mitsubishi Carisma's UK production run (1995-2004), helping owners identify their engine and compare rebuilt prices from specialists.
Typical rebuilt Mitsubishi Carisma engine prices range from £600 for a 1.3L petrol to £2,200 for a 1.8L GDI, with 1.9L DI-D diesel units averaging £850-£1,900 including a 12-month warranty.
Your Mitsubishi Carisma may have petrol codes 4G13, 4G92 or 4G93 (including GDI), or diesel codes F8Q, F9Q1 or F9Q2 - use our registration checker to confirm exact compatibility.
Most rebuilt Mitsubishi Carisma engines are dispatched within 3-5 working days, with supply & fit installations typically completed in 1-2 days at partner garages nationwide.
Every rebuilt Mitsubishi Carisma engine supplied through EngineMarket includes a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty covering parts and labour at any UK garage.
Engine swaps in the Mitsubishi Carisma are possible but require ECU recalibration, emissions compliance checks and may affect insurance - we recommend like-for-like replacement for reliability.
Key signs your Mitsubishi Carisma needs engine replacement include persistent knocking, blue/white smoke, loss of compression, or catastrophic failure like timing belt snap - get a diagnostic quote to confirm.
Rebuilt Mitsubishi Carisma GDI engines are reliable when specialists address carbon buildup, use calibrated injectors and include intake decarbonising in the rebuild specification.
F9Q1 produces 102hp for Classic/Equippe trims while F9Q2 delivers 115hp for Elegance/Mirage; both share the same Denso injector system and failure patterns.
Yes, EngineMarket's network offers Mitsubishi Carisma engine supply & fit packages through vetted UK garages, including delivery, installation, fluids and post-fit testing.
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