Ford Transit Connect 1 Bare Engine 1.8 Duratec Flex Zetec EYPC 116HP WARRANTY

Warranty and technical condition of the part

The engine is sold with a 90-day warranty.

The power unit was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Listing details

The offer applies to a bare engine.

The engine is sold without accessories (e.g. alternator, starter motor, manifolds, injectors, turbocharger, etc.).

Ford Transit Connect 1 Bare Engine 1.8 Duratec Flex Zetec EYPC 116HP WARRANTY is a used petrol engine block prepared for professional powertrain replacement in a Ford Transit Connect. The bare engine configuration allows for the efficient transfer of accessories from the previous engine, which facilitates cost control and maintains the vehicle's factory configuration. This is a solution for users and workshops looking for a proven base for a solid powertrain repair.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1218473
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1218473
• Substitutable numbers: 1218473, XS4G-6006-CA, XS4G6006CA
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Number of cylinders: 4
• Category: Engines
• Engine code: EYPC
• Mileage: 99 000

Technical characteristics of the engine block

The presented engine block belongs to the Engines category and is designed to run on petrol. The unit features four cylinders, which provides a balanced combination of smooth operation and adequate dynamics, typical of the Duratec/Zetec design. The EYPC code allows for clear identification of the engine family and matching it to a specific version of the Ford Transit Connect, which is crucial for professional parts selection.

A bare engine means that it serves as a structural base – block, cylinder head, and basic mechanical components – prepared for the transfer of accessories from the existing unit. This configuration is particularly valued in workshops because it allows for the retention of original auxiliary equipment while refreshing the most important element of the powertrain.

Purpose and application in the Ford Transit Connect

The EYPC engine was designed with the utility nature of the Ford Transit Connect in mind, where parameter repeatability, predictable behavior, and stable operation under a wide range of loads are essential. The four-cylinder petrol design performs well both in city traffic and on longer routes with moderate cargo loads.

A used engine block is a suitable choice in situations where the existing unit has suffered a major mechanical failure (e.g., damage to the block, head, or crankshaft system) and repair is no longer economically justified. Replacing it with a complete engine block allows for shorter vehicle downtime and restores its functionality within a controlled budget.

Advantages of choosing a used engine block

Choosing a used engine block for a Ford Transit Connect brings a number of practical benefits, especially for workshops and fleets:

• the ability to use existing accessories and installations, which reduces the costs of additional parts,
• preservation of the original vehicle configuration, including compatibility with electronics and control systems,
• shorter repair time compared to a full rebuild of a damaged engine,
• a more predictable repair budget thanks to a pre-defined scope of replacement.

An additional advantage is the ability to consciously manage operating costs – a used engine block allows for restoring vehicle efficiency without the need to invest in a brand-new unit. This is particularly important in the case of commercial vehicles, where the ratio of repair cost to the actual value of the vehicle is what counts.

Selection, verification, and technical aspects of installation

For the installation to proceed smoothly, it is crucial to correctly match the engine code and unit parameters to the specific version of the Ford Transit Connect. In practice, this means verifying compliance with the vehicle documentation, as well as comparing design solutions with the previously installed engine. A professional workshop usually performs basic preparatory activities before installation, such as leak testing, visual inspection, and assessment of the condition of cooperating components.

If you want to better understand what the process of choosing a used engine looks like in practice, what the typical market myths are, and how to approach selection based on manufacturer markings, it is worth checking out our expert guide Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths. This is a helpful source of knowledge for both individual users and service centers.

Expanding work in the powertrain area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as additional engine blocks or cylinder heads, check out the available parts in the Ford Engines category.

A well-planned engine block replacement, combined with an inspection of cooperating sub-assemblies, allows for significantly extending the vehicle's trouble-free operation period. Thanks to this, the Ford Transit Connect can continue to perform its function in daily work, without unplanned downtime and excessive service costs.