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The table below shows typical UK rebuilt engine replacement costs across Mercedes Benz Citan variants, covering documented failure causes, engine codes, chassis generations and fuel types based on current market data.
Average Market Prices
- Mercedes Benz Citan (W420) eCitan2021-2026£3,500-£6,000Drive unit bearing failElectric motorElectric 45kWh
- Mercedes Benz Citan (W415) Tourer 111 CDI2012-2021£1,700-£3,400Oil cooler failureOM607.951 (K9K628)Diesel 1.5L
- Mercedes Benz Citan (W420) Tourer 110 CDI2021-2026£2,100-£3,700AdBlue crystalisationOM608.915 (K9K)Diesel 1.5L
- Mercedes Benz Citan (W420) Tourer 1132021-2026£2,400-£4,100Cam phaser rattleM282 DE 14 ALPetrol 1.3L
- Mercedes Benz Citan (W415) 108 CDI2012-2021£1,200-£2,400EGR valve failureOM607.951 (K9K608)Diesel 1.5L
- Mercedes Benz Citan (W415) 109 CDI2012-2021£1,300-£2,700Timing chain stretchOM607.951 (K9K608)Diesel 1.5L
- Mercedes Benz Citan (W415) 110 CDI2012-2021£1,400-£2,900DPF cloggingOM607.951 (K9K608)Diesel 1.5L
- Mercedes Benz Citan (W415) 111 CDI2012-2021£1,600-£3,200Turbo actuator failureOM607.951 (K9K628)Diesel 1.5L
- Mercedes Benz Citan (W415) 112 Petrol2012-2021£1,500-£2,800Coil pack failureM200 (K9K)Petrol 1.2L
- Mercedes Benz Citan (W420) 110 CDI2021-2026£2,000-£3,800EGR cooler crackOM608.915 (K9K)Diesel 1.5L
- Mercedes Benz Citan (W420) 112 CDI2021-2026£2,200-£4,000Injector seal leakOM608.915 (K9K)Diesel 1.5L
- Mercedes Benz Citan (W420) 113 Petrol2021-2026£2,300-£3,900Timing chain wearM282 DE 14 ALPetrol 1.3L
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Models We Cover
Mercedes Benz Citan Engine ReplacementAll Variants Covered
From the economical 108 CDI to the high-output 111 CDI and versatile Traveliner, our network of UK Mercedes Benz Citan engine specialists helps you compare rebuilt, reconditioned and used engine prices. Typical price range for a rebuilt unit with 12-month warranty is £1,200-£4,500 - supply & fit available nationwide.
Core Diesel Range
Specs75hp
Years2012-2021
Rebuilt£1,200-£2,400
Petrol & New Generation Diesel
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Variant Directory
All Mercedes Benz Citan Variants - Engine Replacement Coverage
A full alphabetical listing of every Mercedes Benz Citan trim covered by our network. All entries link to a dedicated variant page, where prices are further broken down by engine code, model year, and condition type. Click a live link to compare quotes.
Diesel Variants
108 CDI109 CDI110 CDI111 CDI110 CDI (W420)112 CDI (W420)Citan 1.5 dCiCitan BlueEFFICIENCYCitan CommercialCitan Crew VanCitan DualinerCitan Dualiner 5-SeatCitan Long WheelbaseCitan LWBCitan Panel VanCitan TourerCitan Tourer (W420)Citan TravelinerCitan W415Citan W420
Petrol Variants
112 Petrol113 PetrolCitan 1.2 TurboCitan CompactCitan M200Citan M282Performance / Electric VariantseCitaneCitan 45kWheCitan ElectriceCitan ProCitan EQT (Renault Kangoo E-Tech Electric twin)
Engine Codes
Mercedes Benz Citan Engine CodesFull Technical Specifications & Replacement Guide
Every engine code fitted to the Mercedes Benz Citan 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 Mercedes Benz Citan variants.
Petrol Engines
Extracted from detailed petrol and performance engine families across Mercedes Benz Citan variants.
Hybrid / Electrified Engines
Extracted from electrified powertrains and hybrid engine families used in Mercedes Benz Citan variants.
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Common Problems
Mercedes Benz Citan Engine Problems
What It Costs to Fix & When Replacement Makes Sense
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1. Mercedes Citan OM607 Diesel Timing Chain Failure
Why Tensioner Wear Leads to Catastrophic Engine Damage
Affected Models
Typical Failure Mileage
Root Cause
Repair Options & Estimated Costs (UK ranges)
| Repair Tier | Dealer Price | Specialist Price | What It Involves | Longevity / Suitability |
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Preventative - Timing Chain Replacement (before failure symptoms) Minor | £1,600 - £2,300 | £1,000 - £1,500 | Full timing chain kit replacement: chain, tensioner, guides, sprockets. Crank pulley and timing cover reseal. | 60,000+ miles. Recommended for high-mileage OM607s as preventative maintenance. |
Full Replacement - Rebuilt / Reconditioned Engine (after chain failure) Best Value | £3,500 - £5,000+ | £2,200 - £3,800 | Supply & fit of rebuilt OM607 engine with upgraded timing components, new EGR cooler, full gasket set, bench tested. | Engine returned to factory spec with upgraded components addressing original failure points. |
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Best next step for mercedes citan om607 diesel timing chain failure
If you catch the chain rattle early on cold starts - before any running issues or warning lights - a preventative timing chain replacement at an independent specialist makes financial sense on a Citan valued at £2,000-£4,000. However, if the engine has already jumped timing or snapped the chain, replacement is almost always the better value than attempting a full rebuild of a damaged engine. Independent specialists typically charge 30-40% less than main dealers for chain replacement work, with comparable quality when using OEM or upgraded components.
Don't Let Engine Failure Write Off Your Mercedes Benz Citan
Whether you're dealing with OM607 timing chain rattle, M282 tensioner failure, EGR cooler cracks, DPF sensor problems, or injector issues, EngineMarket makes it simple to compare prices from trusted UK Mercedes Benz Citan specialists. Every rebuilt engine supplied through our network includes upgraded components addressing the original failure points, bench testing, and a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty - with nationwide delivery and supply & fit options available. Don't let a main dealer quote write off your Citan; compare specialist prices and get back on the road without the premium.
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What It Costs to Fix & When Replacement Makes Sense
Affected Models
Typical Failure Mileage
Root Cause
Preventative - Timing Chain Replacement (before failure symptoms)
Dealer
£1,600 - £2,300
Specialist
£1,000 - £1,500
Full timing chain kit replacement: chain, tensioner, guides, sprockets. Crank pulley and timing cover reseal.
60,000+ miles. Recommended for high-mileage OM607s as preventative maintenance.
Full Replacement - Rebuilt / Reconditioned Engine (after chain failure)
Dealer
£3,500 - £5,000+
Specialist
£2,200 - £3,800
Supply & fit of rebuilt OM607 engine with upgraded timing components, new EGR cooler, full gasket set, bench tested.
Engine returned to factory spec with upgraded components addressing original failure points.
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Best next step for mercedes citan om607 diesel timing chain failure
If you catch the chain rattle early on cold starts - before any running issues or warning lights - a preventative timing chain replacement at an independent specialist makes financial sense on a Citan valued at £2,000-£4,000. However, if the engine has already jumped timing or snapped the chain, replacement is almost always the better value than attempting a full rebuild of a damaged engine. Independent specialists typically charge 30-40% less than main dealers for chain replacement work, with comparable quality when using OEM or upgraded components.
Don't Let Engine Failure Write Off Your Mercedes Benz Citan
Whether you're dealing with OM607 timing chain rattle, M282 tensioner failure, EGR cooler cracks, DPF sensor problems, or injector issues, EngineMarket makes it simple to compare prices from trusted UK Mercedes Benz Citan specialists. Every rebuilt engine supplied through our network includes upgraded components addressing the original failure points, bench testing, and a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty - with nationwide delivery and supply & fit options available. Don't let a main dealer quote write off your Citan; compare specialist prices and get back on the road without the premium.
Compare Mercedes Benz Citan Engine Replacement Prices Now →Disclaimer: All prices are indicative UK market ranges based on historical quote data and repair requests from our network of engine specialists. Dealer pricing is estimated based on published main dealer labour rates and genuine OEM parts pricing. Specialist pricing reflects actual quote data from EngineMarket's UK network. Actual costs vary depending on damage severity, vehicle condition, variant, and workshop location within the UK. Use our free comparison tool to get tailored quotes for your specific Mercedes Benz Citan and engine code. Every engine supplied through EngineMarket carries a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty - always confirm exact terms with your chosen supplier.
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Mercedes Benz Citan 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.
All engine types include a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage 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 Mercedes Benz Citan within hours.
Engine Sizes
Mercedes Benz Citan Engines by SizeFind the Right Displacement for Your Variant
Every displacement fitted to the Mercedes Benz Citan is listed below, with compatible engine codes, production years, power outputs and common failure notes for each fuel type.
Mercedes Benz Citan Diesel Engine Sizes
The 1.5-litre Renault-sourced diesel (K9K platform) formed the backbone of the first-generation W415 Citan (2012-2021) and continued into the second-generation W420 (2021-present). Initially available as the OM607 in three power outputs (75hp, 90hp, 110hp), it was updated to the Euro 6d-compliant OM608 from 2019 onward, featuring AdBlue SCR technology and increased injection pressure for improved efficiency and lower emissions . This engine family powered the vast majority of UK Citan vans and passenger variants, making it the most common replacement query for the model.
| Engine Code(s) | OM607.951 (K9K608, K9K628), OM608.915 (K9K) |
| Compatible Models (UK) | 108 CDI, 109 CDI, 110 CDI, 111 CDI (W415, 2012-2021); 110 CDI, 112 CDI (W420, 2021-present); Panel Van, Dualiner, Traveliner, Tourer |
Common Failure Points
Watch for these known weak points
Timing chain stretch from 60k miles, EGR cooler cracking (TSB documented), turbo actuator failure, DPF pressure sensor faults
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Mercedes Benz Citan Engines Fuel Type
Mercedes Benz Citan Engines by Fuel Type
Choose your Mercedes Benz Citan engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from the economical 108 CDI diesel to the modern 113 petrol and fully electric eCitan.
Mercedes Benz Citan Diesel Engines
Mercedes Benz Citan Diesel Engines
The diesel range dominates UK Citan replacement enquiries, with the Renault-sourced 1.5-litre OM607 and OM608 families powering over 85% of all Citans sold between 2012 and 2026.
Common Engine Families
OM607.951 (K9K608) - 1.5L 75-110hp, W415 backbone, timing chain stretch common
OM607.951 LA (K9K628) - 1.5L high-output 110hp, 111 CDI and Traveliner
OM608.915 (K9K) - 1.5L Euro 6d, W420 generation, AdBlue system added
Found In
W415 Citan (2012-2021) - OM607.951 in 108 CDI, 109 CDI, 110 CDI, 111 CDI
W420 Citan (2021-2026) - OM608.915 in 110 CDI and 112 CDI
Known For
Excellent fuel economy (55-65 mpg real-world on motorway runs)
Timing chain stretch affecting high-mileage OM607 units from 60k miles
EGR cooler cracking (documented Mercedes TSB fault)
High replacement demand on fleet 109 CDI and 111 CDI variants
Typical Models (UK)
108 CDI
109 CDI
110 CDI
111 CDI
Panel Van (diesel)
Dualiner (diesel)
Traveliner (diesel)
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Engine Years
Mercedes Benz Citan Engines by YearWhat Was Fitted & When
This section covers all major engine changes across the Mercedes Benz Citan production timeline from 2012 to the present, organised so owners can quickly identify their engine and compare rebuilt engine prices from UK specialists.
2012 - 2013 - W415 Launch: Renault-Sourced Engines Arrive
Major Engine Changes2 engine highlights
The first-generation Citan (W415) launched as a rebadged Renault Kangoo, bringing French-sourced petrol and diesel engines to Mercedes commercial customers for the first time .
Key Changes
Launch of W415 generation based on Renault Kangoo II platform
Initially available only in 108 CDI (75hp) and 109 CDI (90hp) diesel
Early cars had five-speed manual gearbox on lower-powered diesels
Petrol variant (112) added from mid-2013 with six-speed manual
Known For
Ultra-frugal 1.5 dCi diesel delivering 60+ mpg
Early cars restricted to just two engine choices
Renault-sourced engines marketed as "Mercedes-tuned" for better throttle response
Commercial-focused specification with minimal creature comforts
Main Engines
OM607.951 (K9K608) - 1.5L diesel (108 CDI - 75hp)
OM607.951 (K9K608) - 1.5L diesel (109 CDI - 90hp)
Popular Models
Mercedes Benz Citan 108 CDI
Mercedes Benz Citan 109 CDI
Mercedes Benz Citan Panel Van
Engine Codes Covered
OM607.951K9K608
Common Replacement Enquiries
Mercedes Benz Citan 109 CDI engine replacement
OM607.951 timing chain failure
Citan 1.5 diesel engine price
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2012 - 2013 - W415 Launch: Renault-Sourced Engines Arrive
Major Engine Changes2 engine highlights
The first-generation Citan (W415) launched as a rebadged Renault Kangoo, bringing French-sourced petrol and diesel engines to Mercedes commercial customers for the first time .
Key Changes
Launch of W415 generation based on Renault Kangoo II platform
Initially available only in 108 CDI (75hp) and 109 CDI (90hp) diesel
Early cars had five-speed manual gearbox on lower-powered diesels
Petrol variant (112) added from mid-2013 with six-speed manual
Known For
Ultra-frugal 1.5 dCi diesel delivering 60+ mpg
Early cars restricted to just two engine choices
Renault-sourced engines marketed as "Mercedes-tuned" for better throttle response
Commercial-focused specification with minimal creature comforts
Main Engines
OM607.951 (K9K608) - 1.5L diesel (108 CDI - 75hp)
OM607.951 (K9K608) - 1.5L diesel (109 CDI - 90hp)
Engine Codes Covered
OM607.951K9K608
Popular Models
Mercedes Benz Citan 108 CDI
Mercedes Benz Citan 109 CDI
Mercedes Benz Citan Panel Van
Common Replacement Enquiries
Mercedes Benz Citan 109 CDI engine replacement
OM607.951 timing chain failure
Citan 1.5 diesel engine price
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FAQ
Mercedes Benz Citan Engine ReplacementFrequently Asked Questions
Question 1
How much does a Mercedes Benz Citan engine replacement cost in the UK?
A rebuilt OM607 diesel engine for a Mercedes Benz Citan typically costs £1,200-£3,200 supply only, with supply & fit adding £300-£600. Prices vary by engine code, variant and condition type.
Key points
- • Rebuilt OM607.951 (109 CDI/111 CDI): £1,300-£3,200 supply only
- • Used Citan engines: £800-£2,000 depending on mileage and warranty
- • Reconditioned OM608 (W420 models): £2,000-£4,000 supply only
- • Fitting through our network adds £300-£600 including warranty
- • Main dealer replacement can cost £1,500-£2,000 more than specialist
Question 2
Is the Mercedes Citan OM607 diesel engine reliable? What problems should I watch for?
The OM607 1.5-litre diesel is generally durable but has three well-documented weak points: timing chain stretch from 60k miles, EGR cooler cracking, and turbo actuator failure. These affect most Citan diesels eventually.
Key points
- • Timing chain rattle on cold start affects many 109 CDI and 111 CDI units
- • EGR cooler cracks (OEM A6070940001) - documented Mercedes TSB fault
- • Turbo actuator drift causes loss of boost and reduced power
- • Proper 5W-30 oil changes every 12k miles significantly extends chain life
- • Post-TSB EGR coolers and upgraded tensioners resolve these issues
Question 3
Does the Citan M282 petrol engine have timing chain problems?
Yes. The M282 1.3-litre turbo petrol (fitted to 113 Citan models) suffers from premature timing chain tensioner wear, causing cold start rattle and potential chain failure. Mercedes issued Workshop Bulletin WI-2021-045 addressing this fault.
Key points
- • Tensioner (OEM A2820500201) loses hydraulic pressure from 40k miles
- • Cold start rattle lasting more than 1-2 seconds indicates tensioner wear
- • Replacement with reinforced tensioner resolves the issue permanently
- • Cam phaser rattle is another known M282 weakness
- • Ignoring symptoms risks chain jump and valve damage
Question 4
How long does a Mercedes Citan engine replacement take?
A straightforward Citan engine swap typically takes 1-2 working days through our specialist network. Mobile fitting may add 1 day for logistics, while complex swaps (petrol to diesel conversions) take longer.
Key points
- • Standard supply & fit: 1-2 days at a fixed workshop location
- • Mobile engine installation: 1-3 days depending on your location
- • W415 (2012-2021) swaps are faster due to common parts availability
- • W420 (2021-present) may require additional ECU programming time
- • Express service available on high-demand OM607 units through some specialists
Question 5
What warranty comes with a reconditioned Mercedes Citan engine?
Every reconditioned or rebuilt Citan engine supplied through our network includes a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty covering parts and labour for mechanical failure under normal use.
Key points
- • 12-month unlimited mileage - no mileage cap on warranty period
- • Covers internal engine components, timing system and oil seals
- • Labour for warranted failures included when fitted by our specialists
- • M282 tensioner wear excluded unless upgraded part fitted
- • EGR cooler failure covered only if replaced with revised casting
Question 6
Can I fit a used Mercedes Citan engine myself?
Yes, but it's not recommended unless you have diagnostic equipment and workshop facilities. Citan engines require ECU coding, AdBlue system calibration (diesel) and timing alignment that most DIY mechanics can't perform.
Key points
- • Engine swaps require lifting equipment and engine support bar
- • Immobiliser and ECU coding needs Mercedes XENTRY or equivalent
- • AdBlue system (OM608) requires professional reset after replacement
- • Injector coding needed on OM607 diesel units
- • Most suppliers void warranty on DIY installations
Question 7
Will a reconditioned Citan engine pass an MOT?
Yes. All reconditioned engines supplied through our network are built to meet UK emissions standards. OM608 units (2018+) are Euro 6d-Temp compliant, while earlier OM607 engines meet Euro 5 or Euro 6 standards depending on year.
Key points
- • All rebuilt engines include new DPF where required for diesel variants
- • EGR coolers replaced with updated crack-resistant castings
- • Emissions tested before dispatch from specialist rebuilders
- • M282 petrol engines include GPF (gasoline particulate filter) compliance
- • Request MOT compliance certificate from your chosen supplier
Question 8
How do I know if my Mercedes Citan needs a full engine replacement?
You need a full replacement if you have timing chain snap, piston ring failure, major overheating damage, or catastrophic injector failure causing bore wash. Minor issues like EGR cooler failure or single injector faults usually just need component replacement.
Key points
- • Timing chain snap always requires full replacement on interference engines
- • Oil consumption over 1 litre per 600 miles suggests piston ring wear
- • Overheating leading to warped head or block - replacement cheaper than repair
- • Multiple injector failure (3-4 injectors) - replacement often better value
- • Compression test below 250psi across any cylinder indicates serious wear
Question 9
What's the most common engine failure in the Mercedes Citan?
EGR cooler cracking on OM607 diesel engines is the most common failure, followed closely by timing chain stretch. The EGR cooler issue is so widespread Mercedes issued a TSB and revised cooler casting.
Key points
- • EGR cooler cracks (A6070940001) cause white smoke and coolant loss
- • Timing chain stretch affects high-mileage OM607 units from 60k miles
- • Turbo actuator failure causes loss of power and limp mode
- • AdBlue crystallisation affects OM608 engines (W420 models)
- • M282 tensioner wear is most common petrol issue
Question 10
Are Mercedes Citan engines expensive to replace compared to other vans?
Citan engine replacement costs are moderate for its class. A rebuilt OM607 costs £1,200-£3,200, similar to a Ford Transit Connect but less than a VW Caddy. The Renault-sourced engine means parts are widely available and cheaper than pure-Mercedes units.
Key points
- • Citan OM607 rebuild: £1,200-£3,200 - comparable to Kangoo (same engine)
- • VW Caddy 1.6 TDI: typically £200-£500 more expensive than Citan
- • Ford Transit Connect 1.5 Ecoblue: similar £1,400-£3,000 range
- • Parts availability is excellent due to shared K9K platform
- • Specialist rebuilders are plentiful - unlike rare Mercedes engines
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