Park Ward V12 Petrol Engines
from £15,000 to £25,000
Rebuilt units from £15,000 · Common codes: M73B54, M73TU, M73B54TU
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M73 Short Block Units
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Rebuilt units from £8,500 · Common codes: M73B54, M73TU
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from £18,000 to £28,000
Rebuilt units from £18,000 · Common codes: M73B54, M73B54TU
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Variants We Cover
Rolls Royce Park Ward Engine ReplacementAll Variants Covered
Rolls Royce Park Ward 2000
M73B54 5.4L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £15,000-£25,000
Rolls Royce Park Ward 2001
M73B54/M73TU 5.4L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £15,500-£25,500
Rolls Royce Park Ward 2002
M73B54TU 5.4L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £16,000-£26,000
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Engine Codes
Rolls Royce Park Ward Engine CodesFull Technical Specifications & Replacement Guide
Every engine code fitted to the Rolls Royce Park Ward across its 2000-2002 production run, with technical specs, compatible variants, known 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 Rolls Royce Park Ward variants.
M73B54 - 5.4L Petrol
Main replacement demand comes from timing-chain, cooling-system and performance thermal-management faults.
Compatible variants
Park Ward 2000Park Ward 2001Park Ward 2002Silver Seraph Park Ward LWB 2000-2002
Avg. rebuilt price
£15,000 - £25,000
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Technical specifications
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5.4L
- Power output
- 326 hp
- Years fitted
- 2000-2002
Common failures
- ●Main replacement demand comes from timing-chain, cooling-system and performance thermal-management faults.
- ●Confirm exact engine code and fitment before ordering.
- ●Ask for warranty and supply & fit terms.
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Common Problems
Rolls Royce Park Ward Engine Problems - What It Costs to Fix & When Replacement Makes Sense
The Rolls Royce Park Ward (2000-2002) relies exclusively on the BMW-sourced M73B54 5.4L V12 petrol engine. While refined and powerful, this complex unit can develop specific issues at higher mileage. Every rebuilt M73 engine supplied through EngineMarket includes upgraded internal components designed to address original failure points - plus a minimum...
Intake Manifold Gasket Failure - Why Park Ward M73 Engines Develop Vacuum Leaks
Intake Manifold Gasket Failure
Most affected vehicles
Rolls Royce Park Ward 2000-2002Silver Seraph Park Ward LWB (M73B54
Rolls Royce Park Ward 2000-2002, Silver Seraph Park Ward LWB (M73B54, M73TU, M73B54TU)
Failure mileage range
90,000-130,000 miles
Typical failure window
Root cause
Rubber intake manifold gaskets harden and crack with age/heat cycles, allowing unmetered air into the plenum causing lean codes and rough idle. [[4]]
Repair options & estimated costs (UK ranges)
| Repair tier | Dealer price | Specialist price | What it involves | Longevity / suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor - Gasket Replacement Only | £2,800 - £4,200 | £1,600 - £2,400 | Remove intake plenum, replace all manifold gaskets, reset adaptations | 40-60k miles if other components sound; preventative only |
| Intermediate - Gaskets + Vacuum Lines | £3,900 - £5,800 | £2,200 - £3,400 | Gasket replacement plus all brittle vacuum hoses and check valves renewed | 60-90k miles; addresses secondary failure points |
| Full Replacement - Rebuilt M73 Engine | £28,000 - £42,000 | £15,000 - £25,000 | Supply & fit of rebuilt M73 with upgraded gaskets, bench-tested, 12-month warranty | 100k+ miles; resolves root cause and ancillary wear |
Our recommendation
On a Park Ward valued £40,000-£80,000, if the engine is otherwise healthy below 120k miles, gasket replacement by a specialist offers best value. Beyond 150k miles or with additional symptoms, a rebuilt unit prevents cascading failures.
Compare rebuilt M73B54 engine prices for your Rolls Royce Park WardReplacement Engine Options
Rolls Royce Park Ward Engine TypesOptions, Costs & What to Expect
Every M73B54 V12 engine type for the Rolls Royce Park Ward is available through our UK network with typical price ranges based on condition, mileage and budget.
Rolls Royce Park Ward Reconditioned Engines (Recon)£16,500 - £26,000((supply only))
Rolls Royce Park Ward Rebuilt Engines£18,000 - £28,000((supply only))
Rolls Royce Park Ward Used Engines£8,500 - £14,000((supply only))
Rolls Royce Park Ward Remanufactured Engines£22,000 - £32,000((supply only))
Rolls Royce Park Ward Refurbished Engines£12,000 - £19,000((supply only))
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Engine Sizes
Rolls Royce Park Ward Engines by SizeFind the Right Displacement for Your Variant
Every displacement fitted to the Rolls Royce Park Ward (2000-2002) is listed below with compatible engine codes, production years and common failure notes for accurate replacement identification.
The 5.4-litre M73B54 V12 was the sole engine offered in the Rolls Royce Park Ward across its entire 2000-2002 production run. This naturally aspirated BMW-sourced unit delivered 326hp with exceptional refinement, forming the backbone of Park Ward's grand touring character. [[1]][[4]]
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Engine Code(s)
M73B54, M73TU, M73B54TU
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Compatible Models (UK)
Park Ward 2000, Park Ward 2001, Park Ward 2002, Silver Seraph Park Ward LWB 2000-2002
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Power output
Verified by registration
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Common Failure Points
Intake manifold gasket leaks, timing chain stretch beyond 200k miles, oil consumption from seal wear [[4]]
Production Years: Check by registration
Compare Rolls Royce Park Ward 5.4L petrol engine pricesFuel Type
Rolls Royce Park Ward Engines by Fuel Type
Choose your Rolls Royce Park Ward engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from the 2000 launch M73B54 to the final 2002 M73B54TU specification.
Rolls Royce Park Ward Petrol Engines
PetrolThe Park Ward exclusively used the BMW-sourced M73B54 5.4L naturally aspirated V12 petrol engine across all 2000-2002 model years, delivering 326hp with signature Rolls Royce refinement. [[1]][[4]]
Common Rolls Royce Park Ward Petrol Engine Families
- •M73B54 - baseline 326hp V12 fitted to all 2000 Park Ward examples
- •M73TU - updated emissions/electronics variant for 2001-2002 models
- •M73B54TU - final production spec with Euro 3 compliance for 2002 units
Found In
- •Park Ward Saloon (2000-2002) - M73B54, M73TU, M73B54TU
- •Silver Seraph Park Ward LWB (2000-2002) - same M73 family engines
Known For
- •Exceptional smoothness and linear power delivery characteristic of BMW V12 engineering
- •Intake manifold gasket failure causing rough idle after 100k miles [[4]]
- •Timing chain stretch risk beyond 200k miles requiring preventative attention [[4]]
Typical Petrol Models
- •Park Ward 2000
- •Park Ward 2001
- •Park Ward 2002
Rolls Royce Park Ward Petrol Engines
PetrolThe Park Ward exclusively used the BMW-sourced M73B54 5.4L naturally aspirated V12 petrol engine across all 2000-2002 model years, delivering 326hp with signature Rolls Royce refinement. [[1]][[4]]
Common Rolls Royce Park Ward Petrol Engine Families
- •M73B54 - baseline 326hp V12 fitted to all 2000 Park Ward examples
- •M73TU - updated emissions/electronics variant for 2001-2002 models
- •M73B54TU - final production spec with Euro 3 compliance for 2002 units
Found In
- •Park Ward Saloon (2000-2002) - M73B54, M73TU, M73B54TU
- •Silver Seraph Park Ward LWB (2000-2002) - same M73 family engines
Known For
- •Exceptional smoothness and linear power delivery characteristic of BMW V12 engineering
- •Intake manifold gasket failure causing rough idle after 100k miles [[4]]
- •Timing chain stretch risk beyond 200k miles requiring preventative attention [[4]]
Typical Petrol Models
- •Park Ward 2000
- •Park Ward 2001
- •Park Ward 2002
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Engine YearsGet quotes for 2000 Rolls Royce Park Ward replacement engines →
Rolls Royce Park Ward Engines by YearWhat Was Fitted & WhenRolls Royce Park Ward Engines by Year - What Was Fitted & When
This section covers all major engine specifications across the Rolls Royce Park Ward's 2000-2002 production timeline, organised so owners can quickly identify their M73B54 variant and compare rebuilt engine prices from UK specialists.
⚙Key Changes
- ✓Park Ward model launched at Geneva Motor Show as stretched Silver Seraph variant [[1]]
- ✓M73B54 V12 engine exclusively fitted - no alternative powertrains offered
- ✓5-speed automatic transmission paired exclusively with the V12
▣Main Engines
M73B54- 5.4L petrol V12 (326hp) - all Park Ward 2000 examples
▰Popular Models
- •Rolls Royce Park Ward 2000
- •Rolls Royce Silver Seraph Park Ward LWB 2000
🔧Known For
- ✓Exceptional refinement and smoothness characteristic of BMW V12 engineering
- ✓Intake manifold gasket vulnerability emerging on early high-mileage examples
- ✓Low production volume (approx. 40 units in 2000) affecting parts availability today
Engine Codes Covered:
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