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Suzuki Vitara K14C Boosterjet engine - 1.4L turbo petrol rebuilt reconditioned UK
Vitara 1.4L Boosterjet Engines- from £945 to £2,400

Rebuilt units from £945

Common codes: K14C, K14C-A, K14C-B, K14D

Suzuki Grand Vitara D19A diesel engine - 1.9L turbo diesel rebuilt reconditioned UK
Grand Vitara 1.9L Diesel Engines- from £1,100 to £2,800

Rebuilt units from £1,100

Common codes: D19A, D13A, RF

Suzuki Grand Vitara J20A J24B petrol engine - 2.0L 2.4L rebuilt reconditioned UK specialist
Grand Vitara 2.0L-2.4L Petrol Engines- from £1,050 to £2,600

Rebuilt units from £1,050

Common codes: J20A, J24B, H20A

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Suzuki Vitara Engines - Codes, Common Failures & Replacement Costs

The cards below cover the main engines fitted to the Suzuki Vitara in the UK, including documented failure causes, variant production years, and typical rebuilt engine costs based on current UK market data.

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K14C

Production History

  • Vitara S, SE, SZ-T, SZ5 (LY/MA series) - 2015-2024
  • Vitara AllGrip 4WD variants - 2016-2024
  • Vitara Hybrid (K14D) - 2020-2024
  • S-Cross 1.4 Boosterjet - 2015-2022

Known Failures

  • Intake valve carbon buildup - causes rough idle and power loss on short-trip driving.
  • Turbo actuator wear - wastegate sticking leads to boost pressure faults after 70k miles.
  • Oil dilution in early units - fuel mixing with oil on frequent cold-start journeys.

Specs

Petrol · 1.4L · 138-140hp · Turbocharged

Replacement Cost

Typical UK rebuilt engine: £945-£2,400 (supply only)

D19A

Production History

  • Grand Vitara 1.9 DDiS (JT series) - 2005-2014
  • Grand Vitara SZ, SZ-L, SZ-T trims - 2005-2014

Known Failures

  • EGR valve clogging - carbon buildup restricts flow, causing rough running and power loss.
  • DPF regeneration failure - short journeys cause soot accumulation and warning lights.
  • Turbo actuator faults - vacuum-controlled vanes stick, triggering boost-related fault codes.

Specs

Diesel · 1.9L · 129hp · Turbocharged

Replacement Cost

Typical UK rebuilt engine: £1,100-£2,800 (supply only)

J24B

Production History

  • Grand Vitara 2.4 VVT (JT series) - 2009-2014
  • Grand Vitara SZ5, X-EE, X-Style trims - 2009-2014

Known Failures

  • Timing chain tensioner wear - rattles on cold start, risk of chain skip if ignored.
  • VVT actuator failure - variable timing issues cause rough idle and reduced power.
  • Oil consumption on high-mileage units - piston ring wear after 100k+ miles.

Specs

Petrol · 2.4L · 169hp · Naturally Aspirated

Replacement Cost

Typical UK rebuilt engine: £1,050-£2,600 (supply only)

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Variants We Cover

Suzuki Vitara Engine ReplacementAll Variants Covered

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Engine Codes

Suzuki Vitara Engine Codes

Every engine code fitted to the Suzuki Vitara 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 Suzuki Vitara variants.

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Replacement Engine Options

Suzuki Vitara Replacement Engine Types

Every Suzuki Vitara engine type is available through our UK network with typical price ranges based on variant, engine code and budget.

Suzuki Vitara Refurbished EnginesLight refurbishment of Suzuki Vitara engines addressing specific faults like carbon buildup or actuator replacement.
Typical Price
£750 - £1,900
(supply only)
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Refurbished

Refurbished Suzuki Vitara engines target known issues like K14C carbon buildup or D19A EGR faults with focused repairs.

  • Cost-effective for engines with single, diagnosed faults and otherwise good health
  • Typically includes walnut blasting, actuator replacement or EGR delete where legal
  • Faster turnaround than full rebuilds; suitable for urgent repairs with budget constraints
Typical Price
£750 - £1,900
(supply only)
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All rebuilt engines include a minimum 12-month warranty when sourced through EngineMarket. Prices are typical UK market ranges based on historical quote data from our network and depend on exact engine code, variant, mileage and supplier. Use our free comparison tool above - enter your registration to get tailored quotes for your specific Suzuki Vitara within hours.

Engine Sizes

Suzuki Vitara Engines by SizeFind the Right Displacement for Your Variant

Every displacement fitted to the Suzuki Vitara in the UK is listed below, with compatible engine codes, production years and common failure notes to help you identify the right replacement.

The 1.3L Multijet diesel powered the MK4 Vitara from 2015-2018, offering strong fuel economy for urban and mixed driving but requiring careful maintenance to avoid DPF and EGR issues.

ENGINE CODE(S)D13A
COMPATIBLE MODELS (UK)Vitara 1.3 DDiS, Vitara 1.3 DDiS SE, Vitara 1.3 DDiS SZ-T
PRODUCTION YEARSLY series, 2015-2018
Common Failure Points

EGR cooler leaks, DPF clogging on short trips, high-pressure injector wear

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Fuel Type

Suzuki Vitara Engines by Fuel Type

Choose your Suzuki Vitara engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from early G13BA petrol to the latest K14D mild hybrid.

Diesel Vitaras span the 1.3L Multijet (MK4) and 1.9L Fiat units (Grand Vitara), offering strong torque but requiring DPF/EGR attention on urban use.

Common Suzuki Vitara Diesel Engine Families
D13A
1.3L Multijet turbo diesel (Vitara MK4 2015-2018), sensitive to short-trip DPF clogging
D19A
1.9L Fiat turbodiesel (Grand Vitara 2005-2014), robust but EGR/turbo actuator prone
RF
2.0L Mazda-sourced diesel (second-gen 2005-2008), simple design but limited UK stock
Found In
MK4 Vitara (LY series) (2015-2018)
D13A 1.3L
Grand Vitara (JT series) (2005-2014)
D19A 1.9L
Second-gen Vitara (2005-2008)
RF 2.0L
Known For
Strong low-end torque ideal for towing and light off-road use
DPF regeneration failures on frequent short-journey driving
EGR valve clogging causing rough idle and power loss after 60k miles
Higher replacement costs vs petrol due to turbo and emissions complexity
Typical Diesel Models
Vitara 1.3 DDiS SEVitara 1.3 DDiS SZ-TGrand Vitara 1.9 DDiS SZGrand Vitara 1.9 DDiS SZ-LGrand Vitara 1.9 DDiS SZ-T
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Engine Years

Suzuki Vitara Engines by YearWhat Was Fitted & When

This section covers all major engine changes across the Suzuki Vitara's production timeline, organised so owners can quickly identify their engine and compare rebuilt engine prices from UK specialists.

1988 - 1995 - First-Gen Vitara Launch
Major Platform Change
The original Vitara launched with simple carburettor and injected petrol engines, establishing Suzuki's compact 4x4 reputation in the UK.
Key Changes
First-generation Vitara introduced to UK market with 1.3L and 1.6L petrol options
Soft-top and hard-top body styles available across GL and GLX trims
Carburettor (G13BA) and injected (G16A) engine variants offered
Known For
Simple, rugged design ideal for light off-road and rural use
Carburettor units require regular tuning for reliable cold starting
High parts availability through breakers for budget-conscious replacements
Non-interference timing design reduces catastrophic failure risk
Main Engines
G13BA - 1.3L petrol carburettor (Vitara 1.3 GL)
G16A - 1.6L petrol injected (Vitara 1.6 GL/GLX)
Engine Codes Covered
G13BAG16A
Popular Models
Suzuki Vitara 1.3 GL
Suzuki Vitara 1.6 GLX
Suzuki Vitara 1.6 Soft Top
Common Replacement Enquiries
Suzuki Vitara 1.3 engine replacement
Vitara 1.6 GLX engine cost
First-gen Vitara carburettor engine
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FAQ

Suzuki Vitara Engine ReplacementFrequently Asked Questions

How much does a Suzuki Vitara engine replacement cost in the UK-

Suzuki Vitara engine replacement costs vary by type and engine code. Used engines start from £525, rebuilt units from £945, and supply & fit services from £1,195, depending on variant and supplier.

  • K14C Boosterjet rebuilt engines typically range £945-£2,400 supply only
  • Grand Vitara D19A diesel units cost £1,100-£2,800 for rebuilt supply
  • Supply & fit adds £450-£850 depending on location and specialist rates
  • All prices include minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty coverage
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What engine codes fit my Suzuki Vitara-

Your Suzuki Vitara's engine code depends on year and variant. Common codes include K14C (2015+ petrol), K14D (2020+ hybrid), D19A (Grand Vitara diesel), and J20A/J24B (Grand Vitara petrol).

  • Enter your registration to instantly verify the exact engine code fitted
  • K14C fits LY/MA-series Vitara 2015-2024 petrol variants
  • D19A fits JT-series Grand Vitara 2005-2014 diesel models
  • J20A/J24B fit Grand Vitara 2005-2014 petrol variants
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How long does Suzuki Vitara engine replacement take-

Suzuki Vitara engine replacement typically takes 2-4 days for supply-only orders, plus 1-2 days for fitting if you book supply & fit through our UK specialist network.

  • Most rebuilt engines dispatch within 3-5 working days of order confirmation
  • Supply & fit appointments can often be scheduled within 7-10 days nationwide
  • Hybrid K14D units may require extra time for calibration and battery checks
  • Next-day delivery available on selected K14C stock for urgent repairs
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Is a reconditioned Suzuki Vitara engine reliable-

Yes, reconditioned Suzuki Vitara engines from our network are dyno-tested, include replaced wear items, and come with a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty for peace of mind.

  • All recon engines undergo strip, clean, inspection and wear-part replacement
  • Compression and leak-down tests verify mechanical integrity pre-dispatch
  • Warranty covers parts and labour at any UK garage for 12 months unlimited miles
  • Customer reviews show 94% satisfaction with recon engine reliability
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Can I replace my Vitara petrol engine with a hybrid-

Converting a standard Vitara to hybrid requires the K14D engine, 48V battery, ISG motor and specialist ECU calibration - a complex job best handled by certified hybrid specialists.

  • K14D hybrid swap needs 48V battery pack and ISG motor integration
  • ECU software must be recalibrated for hybrid system communication
  • AllGrip 4WD variants require additional transfer case compatibility checks
  • Conversion costs often exceed buying a factory hybrid Vitara
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What warranty comes with Suzuki Vitara replacement engines-

Every Suzuki Vitara engine supplied through EngineMarket includes a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty, covering parts and labour at any UK garage.

  • Warranty valid nationwide at any VAT-registered garage in the UK
  • Covers mechanical failure of supplied engine components and labour costs
  • Rebuilt and recon units include upgraded parts addressing known failure points
  • Always confirm exact terms with your chosen supplier before ordering
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How do I find my Suzuki Vitara engine code-

Your Suzuki Vitara engine code is stamped on the engine block near the gearbox, listed on the VIN plate near the firewall, or in your service book and V5C registration document.

  • Check the engine block stamp visible near the transmission bellhousing
  • VIN plate near the firewall or driver's door pillar lists engine code
  • Service records and MOT certificates often note the fitted engine code
  • Enter your reg on our site for instant DVLA-verified engine identification
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Will a used Suzuki Vitara engine pass MOT emissions-

Yes, if the used Suzuki Vitara engine is in good mechanical condition and matches the original Euro emissions rating, it will pass MOT emissions testing with proper documentation.

  • Ensure the replacement engine matches the original Euro 5/6 rating
  • Request compression test results and service history from the supplier
  • Keep all purchase documentation for MOT tester verification
  • Emissions-related components like EGR/DPF must be present and functional
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Can I fit a Suzuki Vitara engine myself-

While technically possible, DIY Suzuki Vitara engine fitting is not recommended due to ECU relearn requirements, hybrid calibration needs, and AllGrip system resets that require specialist tools.

  • K14C/K14D engines need ECU adaptation reset after installation
  • Hybrid K14D requires ISG motor calibration and battery system checks
  • AllGrip 4WD variants need transfer case alignment and system reset
  • Professional fitting ensures warranty validity and avoids costly errors
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What is the difference between K14C and K14D Vitara engines-

The K14D adds a 48V mild hybrid system to the K14C Boosterjet, featuring an ISG motor for start-stop and energy recovery, requiring specialist calibration for replacement.

  • K14C is standard turbo petrol; K14D includes 48V ISG hybrid assist
  • K14D offers improved fuel economy and seamless stop-start functionality
  • Hybrid system requires battery health check and software calibration
  • Replacement costs for K14D are typically 10-15% higher than standard K14C
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