Volvo V40 II Bare Engine 1.6 Diesel D4162T 114HP 99k miles, 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.). Volvo V40 II Bare Engine 1.6 Diesel D4162T 114HP 99k miles, WARRANTY is a base, complete block with a cylinder head designed for professional engine rebuilding in the second-generation Volvo V40. The bare engine block provides a solid foundation for transferring accessories from the previous engine, allowing for a technically correct and cost-effective repair. This solution is particularly beneficial in cases of severe mechanical damage, where regenerating the existing block is not cost-effective.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 36050493
• Mark: Volvo
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 36050493
• Substitutable numbers: 36050493, 6906334, 36002125
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Number of cylinders: 4
• Part type: Engine Long Block
• Category: Engines
• Engine code: D4162T
• Mileage: 99 000

Technical characteristics of the D4162T unit

The presented engine block belongs to the Engines category and is designed for a diesel-powered system. The four-cylinder design ensures a balanced combination of refinement and efficiency, and the modern architecture of the D4162T unit was developed with low fuel consumption and reduced exhaust emissions in mind. Thanks to its compact design, the engine works well with the control electronics and accessory systems used in the Volvo V40 II. The bare engine block includes key mechanical components that form the foundation of the entire powertrain. This allows for the transfer of accessories (turbo, injectors, pumps, wiring harnesses, manifolds) from the previous engine, maintaining compatibility with the specific vehicle configuration.

Application in the Volvo V40 II and installation benefits

The engine in this configuration is intended for installation in a Volvo V40 II with a 114 HP diesel unit, ensuring full structural compatibility with the factory powertrain. By maintaining the original engine code, it is possible to correctly match it to the existing gearbox, engine mounts, electrical wiring, and ECU without the need for interference with the vehicle's installation. For workshops and users, this means:

• the possibility of carrying out repairs based on a known, proven Volvo design,
• maintaining the factory performance characteristics of the powertrain,
• reducing the risk of compatibility issues with electronics and accessories.

Mileage and potential for further operation

The unit has documented mileage, which allows for a realistic assessment of its operational wear and the planning of further maintenance work. In the case of a bare engine block, it is highly recommended to perform standard preparatory procedures, such as checking for leaks, verifying compression, assessing the condition of seals, and potentially replacing wear-and-tear components before installation in the vehicle. This approach increases the chances of long-term and stable engine operation after installation. Thanks to this, the block serves as a good base both for direct installation after a basic inspection and for a more comprehensive overhaul at a specialized service center, depending on the user's requirements and repair goals.

Why choose a used Volvo engine block

Choosing a used engine block from an original Volvo unit allows for the preservation of factory design solutions, which is essential for the durability and predictability of engine operation. Compared to uncertain replacements, the original mechanical base ensures proper fitment with the chassis, powertrain, and cooling system. This is particularly important in modern diesels, where assembly tolerances and interaction with electronics have a direct impact on reliability. Additionally, using the block as a basis for repair allows for the transfer of known, proven accessories from the previous engine, which facilitates cost control and allows for the retention of components whose condition has already been verified.

Volvo engines – expansion and other configurations

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

Technical knowledge and engine selection

When planning a repair or engine replacement, it is worth expanding your knowledge about modern engine designs, their typical faults, and repair methods using original dismantled parts. An article comparing popular units from the VAG group, which discusses design differences, characteristic problems, and repair possibilities using original components, may be helpful – you can find it here: VAG group engines – a comparison of popular TSI and TDI engines and repair possibilities using original dismantled parts. If you are considering whether a new, replacement, or used part is a better choice in your case, it is also worth reading a practical guide describing the cost-effectiveness and quality of individual solutions: Original, replacement, or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective?.