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Common codes: EP6CDT, EP6CDTX, EP6CDTR, 5FV
Rebuilt units from £3,000
Common codes: EP6CDTR, 5FG, THP270
Rebuilt units from £2,200
Common codes: DW10BTED4, RHR, RHF

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Every engine code fitted to the Peugeot RCZ 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 petrol and performance engine families across Peugeot RCZ variants.
Extracted from detailed petrol and performance engine families across Peugeot RCZ variants.
Can't find your engine code- Enter your registration number above - we'll instantly identify the exact unit, its technical specifications, and live replacement prices from UK Peugeot RCZ engine specialists. Every rebuilt engine comes with a Peugeotmum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty.
The Peugeot RCZ's THP petrol engines (EP6CDT/EP6CDTX/EP6CDTR) dominate UK replacement enquiries, with timing chain tensioner failure and HPFP issues driving most...
Every rebuilt engine includes a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty.
Why THP Engines Fail Prematurely
Production Years: 2010 - 2015
Engine: EP6CDT / EP6CDTX / EP6CDTR
Typical failure window
The rear-mounted timing chain tensioner loses hydraulic pressure over time, allowing chain stretch that risks valve timing loss and catastrophic interference damage.
| Repair Tier | Dealer Price | Specialist Price | What It Involves | Longevity / Suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Minor - Preventative Chain Kit Replacement Minor | £1,200 - £1,800 | £800 - £1,200 | Replace chain, tensioner, guides before failure; requires engine front cover removal | Adds 40k-60k miles if caught early; not viable once rattling is severe |
Intermediate - Cylinder Head Inspection + Chain Intermediate | £2,200 - £3,500 | £1,500 - £2,400 | Chain replacement plus valve clearance check; may require head removal if timing jumped | Suitable if no valve contact occurred; compression test essential first |
Full Replacement - Rebuilt / Reconditioned Engine Best Value | £4,500 - £7,000 | £2,200 - £3,500 | Supply & fit rebuilt THP engine with upgraded tensioner, bench-tested, 12-month warranty | Best value for high-mileage RCZ or if valve damage confirmed; eliminates recurrence risk |
On a Peugeot RCZ worth £4,000-£12,000, preventative chain replacement at 60k miles offers excellent value. If rattling is already present or compression is low, a specialist rebuilt engine with upgraded components is often more cost-effective than extensive head repairs.
The Peugeot RCZ's THP engines are performance-focused but demand specialist attention when issues arise. EngineMarket connects you with UK Peugeot RCZ specialists who understand EP6CDT/EP6CDTX/EP6CDTR failure patterns. Every rebuilt engine includes upgraded components addressing the original weak point, bench testing, and a Peugeotmum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty. Compare quotes from vetted suppliers and get back on the road without the main dealer premium.
Compare Peugeot RCZ Engine Replacement Prices Now →Every engine type for the Peugeot RCZ 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 Peugeot RCZ is listed below, with compatible engine codes, production years and common failure notes to help you identify the correct replacement.
The 1.6-litre EP6 THP turbo petrol engine powered every Peugeot RCZ variant from launch in 2010 to end of production in 2015, delivering 156hp, 200hp or 270hp depending on tune and components. This compact, high-specific-output unit defined the RCZ's performance character but requires specialist attention to timing chain and HPFP maintenance for long-term reliability.
| ENGINE CODE(S) | EP6CDT, EP6CDTX, EP6CDTR, 5FV, 5FU, 5FG |
| COMPATIBLE MODELS (UK) | THP 156 (2010-2015), THP 200 (2010-2015), THP 270 Peugeot Sport (2014-2015), Red Carbon, Asphalt, Magnetic, Ultimate editions |
Timing chain tensioner wear at 60k-90k miles; HPFP failure causing misfire; turbo oil feed pipe leaks
Not sure which engine size your Peugeot RCZ needs- Enter your registration number above - we'll identify the exact displacement, engine code and compatible replacement options instantly. All engines supplied through EngineMarket include a Peugeotmum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty from UK Peugeot RCZ specialists.
Fuel Type
Choose your Peugeot RCZ engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from early THP 156 to the final THP 270 Peugeot Sport.
The 1.6L EP6 THP turbo petrol engine powered every Peugeot RCZ variant from 2010-2015, with three power outputs defining the model's performance range.
Not sure which fuel type your Peugeot RCZ has- Enter your registration number above to instantly identify your engine code, fuel system and compatible replacement options - all backed by a Peugeotmum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty from UK Peugeot RCZ specialists.
This section covers all major engine changes across the Peugeot RCZ's 2010-2015 production timeline, organised so owners can quickly identify their engine and compare rebuilt engine prices from UK specialists.
Rebuilt Peugeot RCZ THP engines typically cost £1,800-£3,500 supply-only, while used units range £1,200-£2,400 depending on mileage and condition. Specialist supply & fit adds £400-£800 labour.
Peugeot RCZ petrol engines use EP6CDT (THP 156), EP6CDTX (THP 200), or EP6CDTR (THP 270); diesel models use DW10BTED4 (2.0 HDi 163). Enter your reg for instant code verification.
Supply-only rebuilt engines typically dispatch within 3-5 working days; specialist supply & fit installations take 1-2 days once the engine arrives at the garage.
Rebuilt and reconditioned Peugeot RCZ engines supplied through EngineMarket include a Peugeotmum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty covering parts and labour at any UK garage.
Upgrading from THP 156 to THP 200 or 270 is possible but requires ECU remapping, cooling upgrades, and specialist calibration; consult a Peugeot RCZ specialist before proceeding.
Get a compression test and leak-down diagnosis first; if compression is low across multiple cylinders or valves are bent, a rebuilt engine is often more cost-effective than extensive repairs.
Yes, all rebuilt and reconditioned Peugeot RCZ engines supplied through EngineMarket are Euro 5 compliant and include necessary certification for MOT emissions testing.
Engine-only supply is standard, but many specialists offer engine + gearbox packages for Peugeot RCZ; confirm availability and pricing when requesting quotes.
Supply-only engines are available for DIY installation, but THP timing procedures and ECU adaptation require specialist tools; warranty validity may require professional fitting confirmation.
Contact EngineMarket specialists for rare or unlisted Peugeot RCZ engine codes; most EP6 variants can be sourced or adapted within 48 hours with expert verification.
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