Delica 4D56 Diesel Engines
from £950 to £1,850
Rebuilt units from £1,850 · Common codes: 4D56, 4D56-T, 4D56-NT, 4M40
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Mitsubishi Delica Engine Replacement - Reconditioned & Used Prices Compared
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Delica 4M40 Diesel Engines
from £1,100 to £2,100
Rebuilt units from £2,100 · Common codes: 4M40, 4M40-TE, 4N14, 6G72
Delica Petrol & Specialist Engines
from £1,400 to £3,200
Rebuilt units from £2,800 · Common codes: 6G72, 4G64, 6B31, 4N14
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What Are UK Drivers Paying for Mitsubishi Delica Engine Replacement
The table below shows typical UK rebuilt engine costs across Mitsubishi Delica variants - compare failure causes, engine codes, fuel types, and price ranges to benchmark what UK drivers are paying.
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Variants We Cover
Mitsubishi Delica Engine ReplacementAll Variants Covered
Mitsubishi Delica L300
4D56 2.5L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £950-£1,450
Mitsubishi Delica L400
4D56/4M40 2.8L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,100-£1,950
Mitsubishi Delica D:5
4N14 2.2L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,650-£2,850
Mitsubishi Delica 4WD
4D56/4M40 2.8L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,350-£2,050
Mitsubishi Delica L300 Petrol
4G64 2.4L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £850-£1,300
Mitsubishi Delica L400 V6
6G72 3.0L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,800-£3,200
Mitsubishi Delica Chamonix
4D56/4M40 2.8L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,250-£2,100
Mitsubishi Delica Exceed
4M40 2.8L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,450-£2,200
Mitsubishi Delica Super Exceed
6G72 3.0L V
Rebuilt Engines: £2,100-£3,400
Mitsubishi Delica D:5 Petrol
6B31 3.0L V
Rebuilt Engines: £2,100-£3,600
Mitsubishi Delica SWB
4D56 2.5L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £950-£1,650
Mitsubishi Delica LWB
4D56/4M40 2.8L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,100-£2,050
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Engine Codes
Mitsubishi Delica Engine CodesFull Technical Specifications & Replacement Guide
Every engine code fitted to the Mitsubishi Delica 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 Mitsubishi Delica variants.
4D56 - 2.5L Diesel
Main replacement triggers are timing chain wear, EGR / cooling faults and turbo-control issues.
Compatible variants
L300 SWBL300 LWBL300 4WDL400 SWBL400 LWBL400 4WD
Avg. rebuilt price
£950 - £1,850
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Technical specifications
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2.5L
- Power output
- 74-100 hp
- Years fitted
- 1986-2007
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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Common Problems
Mitsubishi Delica Engine Problems - What It Costs to Fix & When Replacement Makes Sense
The Mitsubishi Delica's 4D56 and 4M40 diesel engines dominate UK replacement enquiries, with turbo wear, injector leaks and timing belt failures most common. 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...
Turbocharger Failure - Why 4D56/4M40 Engines Lose Boost
Turbocharger Failure
Most affected vehicles
Mitsubishi Delica L300L400 (1986-2007
Mitsubishi Delica L300, L400 (1986-2007, 4D56-T & 4M40-TE)
Failure mileage range
80,000-120,000 miles
Typical failure window
Root cause
Turbo oil seal wear allows oil into intercooler, reducing boost and causing blue smoke; often accelerated by infrequent oil changes on high-mileage grey imports.
Repair options & estimated costs (UK ranges)
| Repair tier | Dealer price | Specialist price | What it involves | Longevity / suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor - Turbo Rebuild Kit | £450 - £750 | £280 - £450 | Replace seals, bearings, clean housing | Viable only if housing undamaged; 20k-40k mile extension |
| Intermediate - Turbo Replacement | £950 - £1,400 | £650 - £950 | Fit refurbished turbo unit with new gaskets | Reliable if oil system flushed; 40k-70k mile expectation |
| Full Replacement - Rebuilt Engine | £2,800 - £4,200 | £1,850 - £2,850 | Supply & fit rebuilt 4D56/4M40 with upgraded turbo | Addresses root cause; 12-month warranty; best for >100k mile engines |
Our recommendation
On a Delica worth £3,000-£8,000, a standalone turbo rebuild offers good value if caught early. However, if the engine has exceeded 100k miles or shows other wear signs, a rebuilt engine with upgraded turbo often proves more cost-effective long-term.
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Mitsubishi Delica Engine TypesOptions, Costs & What to Expect
Every Mitsubishi Delica engine type is available through our UK network with typical price ranges based on variant, engine code and budget.
Mitsubishi Delica Reconditioned Engines (Recon)£1,850 - £2,850((supply only))
Mitsubishi Delica Rebuilt Engines£2,100 - £3,200((supply only))
Mitsubishi Delica Used Engines£950 - £1,650((supply only))
Mitsubishi Delica Remanufactured Engines£2,450 - £3,850((supply only))
Mitsubishi Delica Refurbished Engines£1,450 - £2,250((supply only))
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Engine Sizes
Mitsubishi Delica Engines by SizeFind the Right Displacement for Your Variant
Every displacement fitted to the Mitsubishi Delica is listed below, with compatible engine codes, production years and common failure notes to help you identify the right replacement.
The modern common rail diesel for D:5 generation Delicas, featuring electronic injection and DPF technology; delivers strong economy but requires specialist diagnostics for replacement coding and emissions compliance.
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Engine Code(s)
4N14
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Compatible Models (UK)
D:5 Exceed (2007-2019), D:5 Super Exceed (2007-2019), D:5 4WD
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Power output
Verified by registration
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Common Failure Points
DPF regeneration failure on short journeys, high-pressure fuel pump wear
Production Years: 2007-2019
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Mitsubishi Delica Engines by Fuel Type
Choose your Mitsubishi Delica engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from early L300 diesel to the latest D:5 common rail.
Mitsubishi Delica Diesel Engines
DieselDiesel dominates the Delica range across L300, L400 and D:5 generations, with 4D56, 4M40 and 4N14 codes covering most UK grey import replacement enquiries.
Common Mitsubishi Delica Diesel Engine Families
- •4D56 - L300/L400 workhorse, turbo variants popular for camper conversions
- •4M40 - L400 high-torque option, electronic injection on later models
- •4N14 - D:5 common rail, DPF-equipped, requires specialist coding
Found In
- •L300 (1986-1994) - 4D56 naturally aspirated and turbo
- •L400 (1994-2007) - 4D56, 4M40 in 2WD and 4WD configurations
- •D:5 (2007-2019) - 4N14 common rail with DPF and EGR
Known For
- •Strong low-end torque ideal for camper van towing
- •Turbocharger wear common on high-mileage grey imports
- •Timing belt critical maintenance (interference design)
Typical Diesel Models
- •L300 SWB Diesel
- •L400 4WD Diesel
- •L400 Chamonix Diesel
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Mitsubishi Delica Diesel Engines
DieselDiesel dominates the Delica range across L300, L400 and D:5 generations, with 4D56, 4M40 and 4N14 codes covering most UK grey import replacement enquiries.
Common Mitsubishi Delica Diesel Engine Families
- •4D56 - L300/L400 workhorse, turbo variants popular for camper conversions
- •4M40 - L400 high-torque option, electronic injection on later models
- •4N14 - D:5 common rail, DPF-equipped, requires specialist coding
Found In
- •L300 (1986-1994) - 4D56 naturally aspirated and turbo
- •L400 (1994-2007) - 4D56, 4M40 in 2WD and 4WD configurations
- •D:5 (2007-2019) - 4N14 common rail with DPF and EGR
Known For
- •Strong low-end torque ideal for camper van towing
- •Turbocharger wear common on high-mileage grey imports
- •Timing belt critical maintenance (interference design)
Typical Diesel Models
- •L300 SWB Diesel
- •L400 4WD Diesel
- •L400 Chamonix Diesel
Mitsubishi Delica Petrol Engines
PetrolPetrol Delicas are rarer in the UK grey import market but offer simpler emissions compliance and smoother refinement for non-towing applications.
Common Mitsubishi Delica Petrol Engine Families
- •4G64 - L300 SOHC petrol, simple and reliable but less economical
- •6G72 - L400 V6 petrol, smooth power for Super Exceed variants
- •6B31 - D:5 modern V6, rare but powerful for performance builds
Found In
- •L300 (1986-1994) - 4G64 2.4L SOHC petrol
- •L400 (1994-2007) - 6G72 3.0L V6 petrol in Super Exceed
- •D:5 (2007-2019) - 6B31 3.0L V6 petrol variants
Known For
- •Simpler fuel system than diesel, easier DIY maintenance
- •Timing belt critical (all interference engines)
- •Lower torque than diesel, less ideal for heavy camper loads
Typical Petrol Models
- •L300 SWB Petrol
- •L400 Super Exceed V6
- •D:5 Petrol Exceed
Mitsubishi Delica Hybrid / Electrified Engines
MHEVNo factory hybrid, plug-in hybrid or electric Mitsubishi Delica variants were officially sold in the UK market; all replacements are conventional combustion engines.
Important Notes
- •No MHEV, PHEV, HEV or BEV Delica models exist for UK grey imports
- •Aftermarket camper conversions may add auxiliary battery systems
- •Engine replacement focuses on original diesel or petrol units only
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Engine YearsGet quotes for 1986-1994 Mitsubishi Delica replacement engines →
Mitsubishi Delica Engines by YearWhat Was Fitted & WhenMitsubishi Delica Engines by Year - What Was Fitted & When
This section covers all major engine changes across the Mitsubishi Delica's production timeline, organised so owners can quickly identify their engine and compare rebuilt engine prices from UK specialists.
⚙Key Changes
- ✓L300 platform launched with SWB and LWB body options
- ✓4D56 diesel introduced in naturally aspirated and turbo variants
- ✓4G64 petrol option available for non-turbo applications
- ✓First wave of Japanese grey imports to UK begins
▣Main Engines
4D56-NT- 2.5L diesel naturally aspirated (L300 base)
4D56-T- 2.5L diesel turbo (L300 4WD)
4G64- 2.4L petrol SOHC (L300 petrol variants)
▰Popular Models
- •Mitsubishi L300 SWB Diesel
- •Mitsubishi L300 LWB 4WD
- •Mitsubishi L300 Petrol
🔧Known For
- ✓Simple, robust mechanical design favoured by camper converters
- ✓Timing belt critical maintenance (interference engine)
- ✓Turbo variants prone to seal wear at high mileage
- ✓Strong parts availability via Japanese import channels
Engine Codes Covered:
4D56-NT4D56-T4G64Not sure which year your Mitsubishi Delica 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 Mitsubishi Delica specialists.
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