Wish 1.8L Petrol Engines
from £950 to £2,400
Rebuilt units from £950 · Common codes: 1ZZ-FE, 1ZZ-FE Valvematic, 2ZR-FAE, 3ZR-FE
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Toyota Wish Engine Replacement - Reconditioned & Used Prices Compared
Get quotes from trusted UK Toyota Wish engine specialists. Compare reconditioned, rebuilt and used prices for 1.8L to 2.0L VVT-i - 1ZZ-FE, 1AZ-FSE & 2ZR-FAE covered. Compare supply & fit options today.
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Wish 2.0L D-4 Engines
from £1,100 to £2,800
Rebuilt units from £1,100 · Common codes: 1AZ-FSE, 1AZ-FSE D-4, 3ZR-FAE, 2AZ-FE
Wish Valvematic Engines
from £1,300 to £3,200
Rebuilt units from £1,300 · Common codes: 3ZR-FAE, 3ZR-FE, 2ZR-FAE, 1ZZ-FE
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What Are UK Drivers Paying for Toyota Wish Engine Replacement
The table below shows typical UK rebuilt engine costs across Toyota Wish 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 Wish Engine ReplacementAll Variants Covered
Toyota Wish X
1ZZ-FE 1.8L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £950-£1,800
Toyota Wish G
1AZ-FSE 2.0L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,100-£2,200
Toyota Wish S
1ZZ-FE 1.8L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,050-£2,000
Toyota Wish Z
3ZR-FAE 2.0L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,300-£2,600
Toyota Wish 4WD
1ZZ-FE 1.8L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,150-£2,300
Toyota Wish Valvematic
3ZR-FAE 2.0L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,300-£2,800
Toyota Wish Import Spec
1AZ-FSE 2.0L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,100-£2,500
Toyota Wish Corolla Compatible
1ZZ-FE 1.8L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £950-£1,900
Toyota Wish Allion Compatible
1AZ-FSE 2.0L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,100-£2,300
Toyota Wish Premio Compatible
3ZR-FAE 2.0L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,300-£2,700
Toyota Wish CVT
1ZZ-FE 1.8L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,050-£2,400
Toyota Wish Taxi Spec
1AZ-FSE 2.0L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,200-£2,600
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Engine Codes
Toyota Wish Engine CodesFull Technical Specifications & Replacement Guide
Every engine code fitted to the Toyota Wish 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.
Petrol Engines
Extracted from detailed petrol and performance engine families across Toyota Wish variants.
1ZZ-FE - 1.8L Petrol
Main replacement demand comes from timing-chain, cooling-system and performance thermal-management faults.
Compatible variants
XX 4WDSS 4WDG (early)Import Spec
Avg. rebuilt price
£950 - £1,800
Supply only
Technical specifications
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1.8L
- Power output
- 129-132 hp
- Years fitted
- 2003-2017
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
Toyota Wish Engine Problems - What It Costs to Fix & When Replacement Makes Sense
The Toyota Wish's petrol engines-particularly the 1ZZ-FE, 1AZ-FSE, and 3ZR-FAE-dominate UK replacement enquiries due to timing chain wear, oil consumption, and Valvematic calibration issues. Every rebuilt engine supplied through EngineMarket includes upgraded internal components designed to address the original failure point-plus a 12-month unlimited...
Toyota Wish Timing Chain Failure - Why 1ZZ-FE Engines Fail Prematurely
Toyota Wish Timing Chain Failure
Most affected vehicles
Toyota Wish XS
Toyota Wish X, S, G (2003-2009, 1ZZ-FE)
Failure mileage range
60,000-90,000 miles
Typical failure window
Root cause
The 1ZZ-FE's timing chain tensioner loses hydraulic pressure over time, allowing chain slack that causes rattling noise and potential valve timing disruption.
Repair options & estimated costs (UK ranges)
| Repair tier | Dealer price | Specialist price | What it involves | Longevity / suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor - Preventative Tensioner Replacement | £800 - £1,200 | £450 - £750 | Replace hydraulic tensioner, inspect chain guides, reset timing | Viable only if caught early before chain stretch; 20k-40k mile extension |
| Full Replacement - Rebuilt / Reconditioned Engine | £2,200 - £3,500 | £950 - £1,800 | Supply & fit rebuilt 1ZZ-FE with upgraded tensioner, bench-tested, warranty included | Permanent solution; 12-month warranty; ideal for high-mileage Wish |
Our recommendation
On a Toyota Wish worth £1,500-£3,500, a preventative tensioner replacement makes sense if caught early with just rattling noise. If the chain has jumped teeth or caused misfires, a rebuilt engine offers better long-term value with warranty protection
Compare Taxi Spec Engine PricesReplacement Engine Options
Toyota Wish Engine TypesOptions, Costs & What to Expect
Every Toyota Wish engine type is available through our UK network with typical price ranges based on variant, engine code and budget.
Toyota Wish Reconditioned Engines (Recon)£950 - £2,400((supply only))
Toyota Wish Rebuilt Engines£1,100 - £2,800((supply only))
Toyota Wish Used Engines£650 - £1,600((supply only))
Toyota Wish Remanufactured Engines£1,400 - £3,200((supply only))
Toyota Wish Refurbished Engines£850 - £2,100((supply only))
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Engine Sizes
Toyota Wish Engines by SizeFind the Right Displacement for Your Variant
Every displacement fitted to the Toyota Wish is listed below, with compatible engine codes, production years and common failure notes to help you identify the right replacement.
The 1.8L petrol engine powered the entry-level Wish X and S variants across both ZNE10 and ZGE20 generations, offering balanced fuel economy and reliability for UK grey import owners seeking affordable replacement options.
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Engine Code(s)
1ZZ-FE, 2ZR-FAE
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Compatible Models (UK)
X, X 4WD, S, S 4WD, G (early), Import Spec
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Power output
Verified by registration
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Common Failure Points
Timing chain tensioner wear on 1ZZ-FE; VVT-i solenoid clogging on both codes
Production Years: 2003-2017
Compare Toyota Wish 1.8L petrol engine pricesFuel Type
Toyota Wish Engines by Fuel Type
Choose your Toyota Wish engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from early 1ZZ-FE 1.8L to the latest 3ZR-FAE Valvematic 2.0L.
Toyota Wish Petrol Engines
PetrolAll Toyota Wish models sold as grey imports to the UK feature petrol engines only, spanning naturally aspirated 1.8L and 2.0L units with D-4 direct injection or Valvematic technology.
Common Toyota Wish Petrol Engine Families
- •1ZZ-FE - most common replacement engine (X/S variants), timing chain tensioner risk
- •1AZ-FSE - D-4 direct injection (G/Z variants), oil consumption pattern at 50k-80k miles
- •3ZR-FAE - Valvematic variable lift (late Z variants), actuator calibration specialist requirement
Found In
- •ZNE10 generation (2003-2009) - 1ZZ-FE 1.8L, 1AZ-FSE 2.0L D-4
- •ZGE20 generation (2009-2017) - 2ZR-FAE 1.8L Valvematic, 3ZR-FAE 2.0L Valvematic
Known For
- •Strong cross-compatibility with Corolla/Allion/Premio platform twins
- •CVT transmission matching critical for automatic models
- •Grey import documentation and ECU coding considerations for UK registration
Typical Petrol Models
- •X 1.8L
- •S 1.8L 4WD
- •G 2.0L D-4
Toyota Wish Petrol Engines
PetrolAll Toyota Wish models sold as grey imports to the UK feature petrol engines only, spanning naturally aspirated 1.8L and 2.0L units with D-4 direct injection or Valvematic technology.
Common Toyota Wish Petrol Engine Families
- •1ZZ-FE - most common replacement engine (X/S variants), timing chain tensioner risk
- •1AZ-FSE - D-4 direct injection (G/Z variants), oil consumption pattern at 50k-80k miles
- •3ZR-FAE - Valvematic variable lift (late Z variants), actuator calibration specialist requirement
Found In
- •ZNE10 generation (2003-2009) - 1ZZ-FE 1.8L, 1AZ-FSE 2.0L D-4
- •ZGE20 generation (2009-2017) - 2ZR-FAE 1.8L Valvematic, 3ZR-FAE 2.0L Valvematic
Known For
- •Strong cross-compatibility with Corolla/Allion/Premio platform twins
- •CVT transmission matching critical for automatic models
- •Grey import documentation and ECU coding considerations for UK registration
Typical Petrol Models
- •X 1.8L
- •S 1.8L 4WD
- •G 2.0L D-4
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Engine YearsGet quotes for 2003 Toyota Wish replacement engines →
Toyota Wish Engines by YearWhat Was Fitted & WhenToyota Wish Engines by Year - What Was Fitted & When
This section covers all major engine changes across the Toyota Wish production timeline (2003-2017), organised so UK grey import owners can quickly identify their engine and compare rebuilt prices from specialists.
⚙Key Changes
- ✓Launch of Toyota Wish compact MPV for Japanese domestic market
- ✓Introduction of 1ZZ-FE 1.8L naturally aspirated petrol engine
- ✓Introduction of 1AZ-FSE 2.0L D-4 direct injection petrol engine
- ✓CVT (Super CVT-i) offered as automatic transmission option
▣Main Engines
1ZZ-FE- 1.8L petrol (X / S variants)
1AZ-FSE- 2.0L petrol D-4 (G variant)
▰Popular Models
- •Toyota Wish X
- •Toyota Wish S
- •Toyota Wish G
🔧Known For
- ✓1ZZ-FE timing chain tensioner wear emerging at 60k+ miles
- ✓1AZ-FSE oil consumption pattern becoming documented on forums
- ✓Strong parts interchangeability with Corolla/Allion platform twins
- ✓Early UK grey import registrations begin appearing
Engine Codes Covered:
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