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Peugeot 408 Specialists

Expert Solutions for Every 408 - 1.6 HDi to 2.2 HDi VTR+

Need a reliable replacement engine for your Peugeot 408?
Engine Finders specializes in 408 engines with solutions for DW10/DW12 failure patterns across all variants.

  • ✔ Full 408 Engine Range - DW10/DW12 diesels & EW7/EW10 petrol across all generations
  • ✔ Series-Wide Calibration - Correct ECU mapping for every 408 chassis (4E)
  • ✔ 408 Pricing Advantage - Save up to £1,500 vs dealer on common HPFP and EGR repairs
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Peugeot 408 Replacement Engines Options - Verified Units (UK Supply)

All engines bench-tested, VAT-inclusive, with 12-month warranty. MoT-compliant. Nationwide delivery. Direct OEM fitment for 408 Mk1/Mk2.

Peugeot 408 Rebuilt Engines

High-performance rebuilds with updated THP/EP6 components.

Peugeot 408 Remanufactured Engines

Fully stripped and rebuilt to factory specs with 408-specific calibration.

Peugeot 408 Reconditioned Engines

Thoroughly inspected and restored to working condition with 408-specific parts.

Peugeot 408 Replacement Engines

Direct swap engines for minimal downtime with 408-specific ECU programming.

Peugeot 408 Refurbished Engines

Cleaned, tested, and performance-tuned units with updated 408-specific components.

Peugeot 408 Used Engines

Affordable options with verified mileage and history for 408 Mk1/Mk2 models.

Peugeot 408 Compatible Engine Codes & Average Prices on Rebuilt Units

All engines professionally reconditioned, bench-tested, and supplied with 12-month warranty. Direct OEM fitment. VAT-inclusive. Nationwide UK delivery.

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Why Choose Engine Finders for Your Peugeot 408 Engine?

Engine Finders connects UK drivers with vetted specialists for reliable, reconditioned Peugeot 408 replacement engines. From THP and EP6 petrol engines to diesel variants found across the 408 range, whether you're battling EP6 timing chain failures across early 408 models or THP turbocharger issues in later petrol variants, Engine Finders makes it easy to locate the right engine, fast.

  • ✔ 408-Wide EP6 Timing Chain Resolution

    We upgrade tensioner (OEM 7779420010) and guide rails across all 408 EP6 variants using Peugeot Service Bulletin-compliant parts, addressing the shared timing chain wear pattern affecting 408 models from 2012-2020.

  • ✔ THP Turbocharger Specialization

    Our specialists address THP engine turbo failures (OEM 7779420010) common across all 408 petrol variants, using upgraded components to prevent premature failure that affects 408 models with high-boost THP calibration.

  • ✔ EP6 Oil Consumption Fixes

    We resolve EP6 oil consumption (OEM 7779420010) affecting all 408 EP6 engines through updated piston rings and PCV system components, addressing the shared design weakness in 408's EP6 configuration.

  • ✔ 408 EGR System Optimization

    Our rebuilds include upgraded EGR components (OEM 7779420010) specifically for 408 diesel variants, addressing the carbon buildup patterns that affect all 408 diesel engines due to shared ECU programming.

  • ✔ Coolant System Enhancement

    We upgrade coolant systems (OEM 7779420010) across all 408 engines, addressing the overheating issues that affect both THP and EP6 variants due to the 408's specific cooling demands and radiator positioning.

  • ✔ 408-Specific ECU Programming

    Our engines include proper ECU calibration for 408 chassis (OEM 7779420010), ensuring compatibility with the sedan-specific tuning and sensor configurations that differ from other Peugeot models sharing the same engine.

  • ✔ Complete Engine Mounting Solutions

    We provide 408-specific mounting kits (OEM 7779420010) ensuring proper fitment across all 408 engine variants, addressing the unique mounting points and vibration characteristics of the 408 sedan chassis.

  • ✔ Series-Wide Warranty Coverage

    Our 12-month unlimited mileage warranty covers all 408 engine families, providing comprehensive protection across THP, EP6, and diesel variants with UK-wide service network support for all 408 models.

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Peugeot 408 Engines for Sale | Engine Finders

Engine Finders connects UK drivers with specialists for reliable, reconditioned Peugeot 408 replacement engines. Whether battling common diesel EGR issues or petrol engine wear, we provide direct solutions for your 408.

Peugeot 408 Replacement Engines

The Peugeot 408 was produced from 2012-2019 as a compact crossover combining saloon styling with SUV practicality. The 408 utilised various petrol and diesel engines including THP turbo units and HDi diesels. Common issues across the range included EGR valve problems in diesel variants and turbocharger wear in petrol models. The 408 shared many components with the 407 and 508, meaning engine families were often used across multiple Peugeot models. Understanding the specific engine code for your 408 is crucial as different variants had unique failure patterns and compatibility requirements.

Peugeot 408 Models & Engines Codes

The Peugeot 408 utilised several engine families depending on variant and production year. These engines shared components and failure patterns across the range.

  • THP 1.6T: 1.6L turbo petrol (2012-2019) - Turbocharger and intercooler issues
  • HDi 1.6D: 1.6L diesel (2012-2019) - EGR valve and DPF problems common
  • HDi 2.0D: 2.0L diesel (2012-2017) - High-pressure fuel pump vulnerabilities

Each engine family had specific failure patterns that affected all 408 variants using that unit. Identifying your exact engine code ensures proper compatibility and helps target the right replacement solution.

Buy Used and Second-Hand Peugeot 408 Engines

Used Peugeot 408 engines offer cost savings but carry risks of inherited problems common to the engine family.

  • Used engines from 408 with low mileage provide good value
  • Inspect for known issues like EGR problems in diesels
  • Verify engine code matches your specific 408 variant
  • Consider remanufactured as more reliable alternative

Our quality assurance process includes inspection of used engines to identify potential issues before dispatch, ensuring compatibility with your specific 408 model.

Peugeot 408 Engines in Stock

Our reconditioned Peugeot 408 engines include comprehensive rebuilds with updated components to address common failure points across the engine families.

  • New timing components for THP petrol engines
  • Upgraded EGR systems for HDi diesel units
  • Replaced turbochargers where applicable
  • Complete gasket and seal replacement

All engines undergo pressure testing and inspection to ensure they meet operational standards before dispatch to customers.

Warranty for Replacement Peugeot 408 Engines

We offer comprehensive warranty coverage on all our replacement engines for the Peugeot 408.

  • 12-month warranty on all reconditioned engines
  • Covers internal engine component failures
  • Excludes wear items like belts and fluids
  • Requires professional installation for validity

Engine Finders is a price comparison website - warranty terms are set by our vetted UK suppliers. Final coverage may vary by engine family and mileage.

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Expert Tips for Choosing the Right Engine for Your Peugeot 408

♻️ Peugeot 408 Engine Types Explained

  • Peugeot 408 commonly used THP petrol and HDi diesel units
  • Rebuilt engines recommended for 408 HDi with EGR issues
  • Used engines from 408 offer cost savings with inspection
  • Reconditioned 408 engines include updated components

£ Peugeot 408 Replacement Engine Cost in the UK

  • Used 408 engines cost £1,200-£2,000 depending on condition
  • Rebuilt 408 engines range from £2,500-£3,500
  • Reconditioned 408 engines cost £3,000-£4,000
  • Engine Finders saves up to 40% on 408 engine costs

🔍 Finding the Right Peugeot 408 Engine

  • Check engine code on 408 dashboard or under bonnet
  • Match exact 408 engine code to ensure compatibility
  • Verify 408 engine production year matches vehicle
  • Use chassis number to confirm correct 408 engine

⛽ Peugeot 408 Petrol vs Diesel Engines

  • Diesel 408 engines offer better fuel economy for long runs
  • Petrol 408 engines have lower maintenance costs
  • Diesel 408 engines face ULEZ compliance issues
  • Petrol 408 engines suit urban driving patterns

🔒 Quality Assurance & Warranty

  • All 408 engines undergo pressure testing before dispatch
  • 408 engine warranties cover 12-24 months typically
  • Quality checks include compression tests for 408
  • Updated parts fitted to 408 engines during rebuilds

🛒 Compare & Save on Peugeot 408 Engines

  • Compare 408 engine prices across multiple suppliers
  • Check 408 engine compatibility before purchase
  • Look for 408 engine suppliers offering installation
  • Verify 408 engine warranty terms and coverage

⚙️ Peugeot 408 Engine Works: How Experts Rebuild Engines

When your engine fails, Peugeot 408 engine works can restore performance at a fraction of the cost of a brand-new engine. From diagnostics to rebuild, here's how experts ensure optimal results.

Step 1: Complete engine disassembly and initial inspection

Technicians strip the 408 engine completely, cataloguing parts for inspection. Each component is checked against Peugeot specifications to identify wear patterns specific to the 408's usage.

Step 3: Replacement of worn components with OEM parts

Critical components like pistons, rings, and bearings are replaced with genuine Peugeot parts. For 408 engines, updated components address known design weaknesses from the original build.

Step 5: Final assembly with updated gaskets and seals

The 408 engine is reassembled using new gaskets and seals throughout. Torque specifications are followed precisely according to Peugeot's technical data for the 408 model to ensure reliability.

Step 2: Block and head machining to factory specifications

The engine block and cylinder head are machined to precise tolerances. For 408 engines, this process addresses common issues like head warping that occurred in certain model years.

Step 4: Installation of updated timing components

Timing chains, guides, and tensioners are fitted with improved versions where available. This is crucial for 408 engines which had specific timing system issues in certain configurations.

Step 6: Testing and quality verification procedures

The rebuilt 408 engine undergoes comprehensive testing including compression checks and leak-down tests. This ensures the engine meets performance standards before dispatch to customers.

Frequently Asked Questions - Peugeot 408 Engines
How much does a Peugeot 408 THP engine replacement cost in the UK?

Reconditioned pricing:
£1,800-£2,200 for THP engine (408 2012-2020)
• Includes updated turbocharger (OEM 7779420010) for 408
• 12-month unlimited mileage warranty
• Save 35-45% vs Peugeot dealerships through Engine Finders

What causes timing chain issues in 408 EP6 engines?

The 408 EP6 engine timing chain problems stem from:
Chain tensioner wear (OEM 7779420010) after 80k miles
Guide rail deterioration specific to 408 calibration
Oil quality degradation affecting tensioner operation
• Unlike other EP6 applications, 408 has higher RPM usage patterns

Is the 408 THP engine the same as in other Peugeot models?

While the THP engine appears in multiple Peugeot models, the 408 version has:
Different ECU calibration for sedan body style
Modified turbo settings compared to 308 variants
Specific cooling requirements for 408 chassis
• Unique mounting points (OEM 7779420010 specific)

What are common EGR problems in Peugeot 408 diesel engines?

408 diesel EGR issues include:
Carbon buildup in EGR cooler (OEM 7779420010) after 60k miles
Valve sticking due to 408's specific driving patterns
Intake manifold clogging from EGR recirculation
ECU error codes triggering limp mode frequently

How long does a 408 engine replacement take at UK workshops?

Engine replacement timeline for 408:
3-4 days for complete engine swap
Additional day if transmission removal required
Diagnostic programming needed for ECU integration
Test drive verification to ensure proper operation

What causes oil consumption in Peugeot 408 EP6 engines?

408 EP6 oil consumption stems from:
Piston ring wear after 100k miles (OEM 7779420010)
PCV system clogging specific to 408 usage patterns
Valve stem seal degradation under high RPM conditions
Positive crankcase ventilation issues in 408 configuration

Can I fit a newer engine in my older Peugeot 408?

Engine swaps in 408 require:
ECU compatibility matching (OEM 7779420010 specific)
Mounting bracket modifications for newer units
Wiring harness adaptation for 408-specific sensors
Professional installation due to complexity

What warranty covers Peugeot 408 engine replacements?

Engine Finders 408 warranty includes:
12-month unlimited mileage coverage
Parts and labor protection for core components
UK-wide service network for warranty claims
No hidden exclusions on genuine Peugeot parts

Why does the 408 THP engine overheat more than other variants?

408 THP overheating occurs due to:
Different cooling demands from sedan body design
Radiator positioning specific to 408 chassis
Thermostat issues (OEM 7779420010) after 80k miles
Coolant flow restrictions in 408-specific routing

What parts are typically replaced during 408 engine rebuilds?

Common 408 rebuild components:
Piston rings and gaskets (OEM 7779420010 specific)
Turbocharger for THP variants
Timing chain assembly including tensioner
Oil pump and related seals for EP6 engines