Hilux 2.4L & 2.8L D-4D Engines
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Rebuilt units from £1,850 · Common codes: 2GD-FTV, 1GD-FTV, 2KD-FTV, 1KD-FTV
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Hilux 2.7L VVT-i Petrol Engines
from £1,450 to £3,200
Rebuilt units from £1,450 · Common codes: 2TR-FE, 1GR-FE, 3RZ-FE, 2RZ-FE
Hilux 2.5L & 3.0L D-4D Legacy Engines
from £1,200 to £3,800
Rebuilt units from £1,200 · Common codes: 2KD-FTV, 1KD-FTV, 5L-E, 2L-TE
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The table below shows typical UK rebuilt engine costs across Toyota Hilux 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
Toyota Hilux Engine ReplacementAll Variants Covered
Toyota Hilux Active
2GD-FTV 2.4L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,850-£3,200
Toyota Hilux Icon
2GD-FTV 2.4L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,900-£3,400
Toyota Hilux Invincible
1GD-FTV 2.8L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £2,100-£4,200
Toyota Hilux Single Cab
2KD-FTV 2.5L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,200-£2,400
Toyota Hilux Double Cab
2GD-FTV 2.4L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,850-£3,600
Toyota Hilux Extra Cab
1KD-FTV 3.0L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,450-£2,800
Toyota Hilux 2.7 VVT-i
2TR-FE 2.7L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,450-£3,200
Toyota Hilux 4.0 V6
1GR-FE 4.0L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £2,800-£5,400
Toyota Hilux 3.0 Legacy Diesel
5L-E 3.0L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £950-£1,950
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Engine Codes
Toyota Hilux Engine CodesFull Technical Specifications & Replacement Guide
Every engine code fitted to the Toyota Hilux 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 Toyota Hilux variants.
2GD-FTV - 2.4L Diesel
Main replacement triggers are timing chain wear, EGR / cooling faults and turbo-control issues.
Compatible variants
ActiveIconInvincibleDouble CabSingle CabExtra Cab
Avg. rebuilt price
£1,850 - £3,600
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Technical specifications
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2.4L
- Power output
- 148-150 hp
- Years fitted
- Check by registration
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
Toyota Hilux Engine Problems - What It Costs to Fix & When Replacement Makes Sense
The Toyota Hilux is renowned for durability, but high-mileage commercial use exposes weaknesses in the 2KD-FTV, 1KD-FTV, and 2GD-FTV diesel engines. Timing chain stretch, injector failure, and turbo wastegate issues dominate replacement enquiries. Every rebuilt engine supplied through EngineMarket includes upgraded internal components designed to address...
Timing Chain Failure - Why 2KD-FTV Engines Fail Prematurely
Timing Chain Failure
Most affected vehicles
Toyota Hilux ActiveIcon
Toyota Hilux Active, Icon, SR, Double Cab (2005-2015, 2KD-FTV 2.5L D-4D)
Failure mileage range
70,000-100,000 miles
Typical failure window
Root cause
Hydraulic tensioner wear allows chain slack, causing rattles and potential jump.
Repair options & estimated costs (UK ranges)
| Repair tier | Dealer price | Specialist price | What it involves | Longevity / suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor - Preventative Chain Kit | £850 - £1,400 | £550 - £950 | Replace chain, guides, tensioner before failure | Viable only if caught early before damage; 40k+ mile extension |
| Intermediate - Top-End Repair | £1,800 - £3,200 | £1,200 - £2,100 | Cylinder head refurb, valve work if chain jumped | Only if no piston/liner damage; risk of hidden issues |
| Full Replacement - Rebuilt Engine | £3,500 - £5,800 | £1,200 - £2,400 | Supply & fit rebuilt 2KD-FTV with upgraded tensioner | Complete solution; 12-month warranty; addresses root cause |
Our recommendation
On a Toyota Hilux worth £8,000-£15,000, preventative chain replacement at 60k miles is cost-effective. If the chain has jumped causing valve damage, a rebuilt engine with upgraded components offers better long-term value than extensive repairs.
Compare rebuilt 2KD-FTV engine prices for your Toyota HiluxReplacement Engine Options
Toyota Hilux Engine TypesOptions, Costs & What to Expect
Every engine type is available through our UK network with typical price ranges based on variant, engine code and budget.
Toyota Hilux Reconditioned Engines (Recon)£1,200 - £4,200((supply only))
Toyota Hilux Rebuilt Engines£1,450 - £4,200((supply only))
Toyota Hilux Used Engines£950 - £2,800((supply only))
Toyota Hilux Remanufactured Engines£2,100 - £5,400((supply only))
Toyota Hilux Refurbished Engines£850 - £3,200((supply only))
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Engine Sizes
Toyota Hilux Engines by SizeFind the Right Displacement for Your Variant
Every displacement fitted to the Toyota Hilux is listed below, with compatible engine codes, production years and common failure notes to help you identify the correct replacement.
The 2.4L D-4D (2GD-FTV) replaced the older 2.5L unit in 2015, bringing improved efficiency and lower emissions to the 8th generation Hilux while maintaining commercial-grade durability for demanding UK workloads.
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Engine Code(s)
2GD-FTV
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Compatible Models (UK)
Active (2015-2024), Icon (2015-2024), Invincible (2015-2024), Double Cab
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Power output
Verified by registration
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Common Failure Points
DPF clogging on short journeys, EGR valve carbon buildup, injector seal leaks
Production Years: 2015-2024
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Toyota Hilux Engines by Fuel Type
Choose your Toyota Hilux engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from early 2.5 D-4D to the latest 2.8 D-4D.
Toyota Hilux Diesel Engines
DieselDiesel dominates the UK Hilux range across all generations, with D-4D common rail technology delivering the torque and efficiency commercial users demand.
Common Toyota Hilux Diesel Engine Families
- •2GD-FTV - 2.4L D-4D (2015+), most common replacement engine, DPF/EGR issues
- •1GD-FTV - 2.8L D-4D (2015+), flagship torque, injector seal failures
- •2KD-FTV - 2.5L D-4D (2005-2015), high-volume unit, timing chain concerns
Found In
- •7th Generation (2005-2015) - 2KD-FTV, 1KD-FTV, 5L-E
- •8th Generation (2015-2024) - 2GD-FTV, 1GD-FTV
Known For
- •Strong low-end torque ideal for towing and commercial loads
- •Timing chain tensioner wear on 2KD-FTV between 70k-100k miles
- •DPF clogging on short-journey 2GD-FTV/1GD-FTV units
Typical Diesel Models
- •Active 2.4 D-4D
- •Icon 2.4/2.8 D-4D
- •Invincible 2.8 D-4D
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Toyota Hilux Diesel Engines
DieselDiesel dominates the UK Hilux range across all generations, with D-4D common rail technology delivering the torque and efficiency commercial users demand.
Common Toyota Hilux Diesel Engine Families
- •2GD-FTV - 2.4L D-4D (2015+), most common replacement engine, DPF/EGR issues
- •1GD-FTV - 2.8L D-4D (2015+), flagship torque, injector seal failures
- •2KD-FTV - 2.5L D-4D (2005-2015), high-volume unit, timing chain concerns
Found In
- •7th Generation (2005-2015) - 2KD-FTV, 1KD-FTV, 5L-E
- •8th Generation (2015-2024) - 2GD-FTV, 1GD-FTV
Known For
- •Strong low-end torque ideal for towing and commercial loads
- •Timing chain tensioner wear on 2KD-FTV between 70k-100k miles
- •DPF clogging on short-journey 2GD-FTV/1GD-FTV units
Typical Diesel Models
- •Active 2.4 D-4D
- •Icon 2.4/2.8 D-4D
- •Invincible 2.8 D-4D
Toyota Hilux Petrol Engines
PetrolPetrol Hilux variants offer simpler emissions compliance and smoother refinement, though lower torque makes them less common in commercial UK fleets.
Common Toyota Hilux Petrol Engine Families
- •2TR-FE - 2.7L VVT-i (2005+), reliable naturally aspirated, timing chain wear
- •1GR-FE - 4.0L V6 (2005-2015), high-power import variant, VVT-i actuator issues
- •3RZ-FE - 2.7L legacy (1997-2005), simple design, timing belt critical
Found In
- •7th Generation (2005-2015) - 2TR-FE, 1GR-FE, 3RZ-FE
- •8th Generation (2015-2024) - 2TR-FE (select markets)
Known For
- •Smoother, quieter operation than diesel equivalents
- •Timing chain tensioner wear on 2TR-FE at 90k+ miles
- •Lower fuel economy but simpler emissions system maintenance
Typical Petrol Models
- •Active 2.7 VVT-i
- •Icon 2.7 VVT-i
- •Double Cab 2.7/4.0 Petrol
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Engine YearsGet quotes for 2005-2011 Toyota Hilux replacement engines →
Toyota Hilux Engines by YearWhat Was Fitted & WhenToyota Hilux Engines by Year - What Was Fitted & When
This section covers all major engine changes across the Toyota Hilux production timeline, organised so owners can quickly identify their engine and compare rebuilt engine prices from UK specialists.
⚙Key Changes
- ✓New platform with improved crash safety and cab design
- ✓Introduction of 2KD-FTV 2.5L and 1KD-FTV 3.0L D-4D engines
- ✓Optional 2TR-FE 2.7L petrol for non-commercial buyers
- ✓Enhanced 4x4 systems with improved off-road capability
▣Main Engines
2KD-FTV- 2.5L diesel (Active / SR / Icon)
1KD-FTV- 3.0L diesel (Invincible / SR5)
2TR-FE- 2.7L petrol (select variants)
5L-E- 3.0L legacy diesel (base commercial)
▰Popular Models
- •Toyota Hilux Active
- •Toyota Hilux SR
- •Toyota Hilux Icon
- •Toyota Hilux Invincible
- •Toyota Hilux Double Cab
🔧Known For
- ✓Robust ladder-frame chassis suited to UK commercial use
- ✓2KD-FTV timing chain tensioner wear emerging at higher mileage
- ✓Strong residual values supporting replacement investment
- ✓Simple mechanical design aiding independent specialist repairs
Engine Codes Covered:
2KD-FTV1KD-FTV2TR-FE5L-ENot sure which year your Toyota Hilux was built- Enter your registration number and we'll identify the exact engine, model year, and compatible replacement options instantly - all backed by a 12-month warranty from UK Toyota Hilux specialists.
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