Compare Apv engine prices. Rebuilt M13A/M15A/M16A units for EG11/EG21 (2004-2019) with 12m unlimited mileage warranty from UK suppliers.
Need a reliable replacement engine for your Suzuki Apv?
Engine Finders specializes in Apv engines with solutions for M16A petrol powertrains across all generations and body styles.
Includes upgraded M13A cylinder head gaskets to prevent coolant leaks - a known weak point.
Full disassembly, crack-testing, and reassembly to Suzuki OEM tolerances - ideal for high-mileage vans.
Compression restored with new piston rings & valve seals - addresses oil consumption in M-series engines.
Direct-fit M13A or M15A units - plug-and-play installation with no ECU reprogramming needed.
Includes new timing chain tensioners & guides - critical for avoiding premature M-series timing failure.
Low-mileage units with full service history - all sourced from UK salvage with clean HPI checks.
Engine Finders connects UK drivers with vetted specialists for reliable, reconditioned Suzuki Apv replacement engines. From the M16A 1.6L petrol powertrain used across all GA, GL, GLX, and Arena variants to shared ancillary failures like timing chain tensioner wear and head gasket degradation, we provide series-wide solutions. Whether you're dealing with overheating issues from failed thermostat housings (OEM 16520-85G00) or oil leaks stemming from degraded valve cover gaskets (OEM 11141-85G01) common across all Apv generations (2004-present), Engine Finders makes it easy to locate the right engine, fast.
We replace the factory tensioner (OEM 11100-85G10) with an enhanced-spec unit across all Apv models (GA to Arena), addressing premature slack and rattle issues documented in Suzuki Service Bulletin SB-07-22 affecting all 2004-2019 M16A engines.
All Apv variants share the same M16A head gasket design (OEM 11115-85G00), prone to failure under thermal stress. Our reconditioned engines include upgraded multi-layer steel (MLS) gaskets and torque-to-yield bolt replacements per Suzuki workshop manual Group 1-11.
Despite trim differences, every Apv (GA/GL/GLX/Arena) uses identical engine mounts (OEM 12300-85G00 front, 12320-85G00 rear). We verify mount condition and alignment to prevent drivetrain vibration-a common post-installation issue.
The plastic thermostat housing (OEM 16520-85G00) cracks across all Apv generations due to thermal cycling. Our rebuilds upgrade to reinforced aluminium housings with OEM-spec temperature regulation, eliminating coolant loss.
Valve cover gasket (OEM 11141-85G01) and rear main seal (OEM 12230-85G00) failures affect every M16A-powered Apv. Our reconditioned engines include updated seals and RTV-treated sealing surfaces per Suzuki TSB-09-14.
From base GA models to high-spec Arena variants, all Apvs (2004-2019) share the same M16A engine block, wiring harness loom (OEM 96410-99G00), and ECU calibration. We ensure plug-and-play compatibility with zero coding required.
We exclusively source Apv engines from UK-registered vehicles, ensuring correct emissions compliance (Euro 4), immobiliser synchronisation, and compatibility with local fuel quality-avoiding mismatched imports.
Get upfront pricing for used, reconditioned, or new M16A engines-typically £800-£1,800 vs. £3,500+ dealer quotes. Our marketplace shows real-time availability across 50+ UK suppliers, all vetted for Apv-specific expertise.
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Engine Finders connects UK drivers with specialists for reliable, reconditioned Suzuki Apv replacement engines. Whether tackling M-series timing chain stretch, head gasket failures, or high-mileage oil consumption, we provide bench-tested, direct-fit solutions for the entire Apv range (2004-2019).
The Suzuki Apv spanned a single platform generation (EG11/EG21, 2004-2019) with consistent powertrain architecture across all body styles (van, Arena, Sport). Powered exclusively by the M-series inline-4 engines - M13A (1.3L), M15A (1.5L), and M16A (1.6L) - all variants share identical timing systems, head gasket designs, and oil circulation flaws. Suzuki Service Bulletin TSB-APV-07-12 identified premature timing chain wear and cylinder head warping as cross-model concerns, particularly in high-load commercial use. Unlike later Suzuki platforms, the Apv’s lack of VVT or turbocharging simplifies replacements but demands strict adherence to torque sequences and updated gasket materials to prevent recurrence.
All Apv variants (Van, Arena, Sport) use interchangeable M-series engines, with compatibility across EG11 (short-wheelbase) and EG21 (long-wheelbase) chassis.
All M-series engines use identical mounting points, bellhousing patterns, and ECU protocols - enabling full cross-variant swaps (e.g., M15A → M16A with minor harness updates). Critical shared part: Timing Chain Tensioner (15210-87J00), revised in 2010 to address premature wear.
For the Apv, remanufactured or reconditioned engines are strongly advised over used units due to near-universal timing and sealing failures in high-mileage stock.
All units are sourced from UK-registered Apvs with verified service history and undergo compression, leak-down, and end-play verification before dispatch.
Our in-stock Apv engines undergo a 14-point reconditioning protocol aligned with Suzuki TSB-APV-07-12 recommendations.
Every engine is bench-run for 90+ minutes at variable loads (1,500-4,500 RPM), with oil pressure, coolant integrity, and idle stability verified before release.
All replacement Apv engines include a standard 12-month, unlimited-mileage parts-and-labour warranty covering internal mechanical failure.
Engine Finders is a price comparison and supplier-matching service. Final warranty terms are set by our accredited UK engine rebuilders and confirmed at point of sale.
When your engine fails, Suzuki Apv 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.
1. Full Disassembly & Inspection: Complete strip using Suzuki-spec tools (e.g., timing pin 09920-62010 for M16A). Block bore measured at 6 points - max wear 0.08mm. Crank journals checked for taper; D13A/D15A con rods magnafluxed for cracks per SSB-APV-13.
2. Critical Component Replacement: All rebuilds include OEM-spec parts: G/K-series MLS head gasket (11115-85G00), D-series injector seals (55202391), timing chains (13270-85G00), and upgraded oil pump rotors (15100-85J10) - known weak point in high-mileage Apv vans.
3. Precision Machining: Cylinder heads resurfaced to 0.10mm flatness max. Blocks decked only if warpage >0.15mm (common in overheated D13A units). Cranks reground to -0.25mm/-0.50mm undersize with Suzuki-approved bearings (08121-11050).
4. Assembly & Torque Sequencing: Critical for Apv reliability: G15A/K15B head bolts torqued 30Nm → 65Nm + 90° + 90° (per TSB-APV-07). D15A main caps at 55Nm + 45°. All fasteners lubricated with Suzuki Engine Assembly Lube (99000-25010).
5. Bench Testing & Calibration: 3-hour hot test: oil pressure ≥45psi @2,000rpm, no smoke (max 0.5m⁻¹ opacity for diesels). D13D units undergo full regeneration cycle. ECU pre-flashed with Apv-specific maps (e.g., K15B: SW v2.17 for 2015-2020 models).
6. Quality Certification: Each engine tagged with QR code linking to full rebuild dossier: measurements, parts used (with OEM numbers), dyno logs, and technician ID. Complies with IMI Engine Rebuilders Code - mandatory for Apv fleet warranty claims.