Levorg 1.6L Turbo Engines
from £1,400 to £3,800
Rebuilt units from £1,400 · Common codes: FB16DIT, FB16F, FB16
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Levorg 1.6L Turbo Engines
from £1,400 to £3,800
Rebuilt units from £1,400 · Common codes: FB16DIT, FB16F, FB16
Levorg 2.0L Turbo Engines
from £1,600 to £4,200
Rebuilt units from £1,600 · Common codes: FB20DIT, FA20, FB20
Levorg 1.8L Facelift Engines
from £1,800 to £4,500
Rebuilt units from £1,800 · Common codes: CB18DIT, CB18, FA18

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Every engine code fitted to the Subaru Levorg 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 Subaru Levorg variants.

FB16DIT - 1.6L Petrol
Main replacement demand comes from timing-chain, cooling-system and performance thermal-management faults.
Compatible variants
Avg. rebuilt price
£1,400 - £3,800
Supply only
Technical specifications
Common failures
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The Subaru Levorg's DIT turbo boxer engines deliver distinctive performance but face model-specific challenges. Carbon buildup on intake valves dominates replacement enquiries across all FB/CB-series engines, while turbo wastegate wear and oil consumption affect higher-mileage examples. Every rebuilt engine supplied through EngineMarket includes upgraded...
Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves
Most affected vehicles
Subaru Levorg SE, GT, EX, STI Sport (2014-2024, FB16DIT/FB20DIT/CB18DIT)
Failure mileage range
40,000-70,000 miles
Typical failure window
Root cause
Direct injection systems spray fuel directly into the combustion chamber, bypassing the intake valves - this prevents the natural cleaning effect of fuel washing over valve backs, allowing carbon deposits to accumulate.
Repair options & estimated costs (UK ranges)
| Repair tier | Dealer price | Specialist price | What it involves | Longevity / suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor - Preventative Cleaning | £800 - £1,400 | £450 - £850 | Walnut blasting or chemical cleaning of intake valves without engine removal | Viable only before severe deposits cause misfires; not a fix for damaged valves |
| Intermediate - Cylinder Head Service | £2,200 - £3,800 | £1,400 - £2,600 | Remove cylinder head, professionally clean valves, replace gaskets, reseal | Suitable if block and pistons are undamaged; requires specialist assessment |
| Full Replacement - Rebuilt / Reconditioned Engine | £4,500 - £7,200 | £1,400 - £4,500 | Supply & fit rebuilt FB/CB engine with professionally cleaned intake ports, bench-tested, warranty included | Best value for confirmed severe carbon damage; addresses root cause comprehensively |
Our recommendation
If your Levorg shows early symptoms like rough idle or slight power loss but runs well, a specialist intake cleaning can extend life cost-effectively. For confirmed severe carbon damage with misfires or compression loss, replacement with a rebuilt unit featuring professionally cleaned intake ports offers better long-term value than repeated cleaning attempts.
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Every displacement fitted to the Subaru Levorg is listed below, with compatible engine codes, production years and common failure notes to help you identify the right replacement.
The 1.6L FB16DIT powered entry-level Levorg variants from launch, delivering 170hp with efficient turbocharging; DIT direct injection improved economy but introduced carbon buildup concerns on intake valves.
Engine Code(s)
FB16DIT, FB16F, FB16
Compatible Models (UK)
SE, SE Lux, EX
Power output
Verified by registration
Common Failure Points
Carbon buildup on intake valves; turbo wastegate actuator wear; oil consumption on higher-mileage units
Production Years: VM generation, 2014-2020
Compare Subaru Levorg 1.6L petrol engine prices
Choose your Subaru Levorg engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from early 1.6L FB16DIT to the latest 1.8L CB18DIT.
All Subaru Levorg models use turbocharged petrol boxer engines; FB-series DIT units (2014-2020) offered efficiency with carbon buildup risks, while CB-series (2020+) refined the formula with updated emissions compliance.
Common Subaru Levorg Petrol Engine Families
Found In
Known For
Typical Petrol Models
All Subaru Levorg models use turbocharged petrol boxer engines; FB-series DIT units (2014-2020) offered efficiency with carbon buildup risks, while CB-series (2020+) refined the formula with updated emissions compliance.
Common Subaru Levorg Petrol Engine Families
Found In
Known For
Typical Petrol Models
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This timeline covers all major engine changes across the Subaru Levorg's UK production history, organised so owners can quickly identify their engine and compare rebuilt engine prices from UK specialists.
⚙Key Changes
▣Main Engines
FB16DIT- 1.6L turbo petrol (SE / SE Lux / EX)
FB20DIT- 2.0L turbo petrol (GT / GT Sport / STI Sport)
▰Popular Models
🔧Known For
Engine Codes Covered:
FB16DITFB20DITFB16FFA20