Kia Sportage 1.7 CRDi Complete Engine D4FD R91B with 79k 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.).

Kia Sportage 1.7 CRDi Complete Engine D4FD R91B with 79k miles, WARRANTY is a used power unit from the Engines category, designed for demanding users looking for a factory-spec solution for their Kia vehicle. It is a practical choice for workshops and individual customers who want to restore the full performance of their vehicle while maintaining the correct operating parameters of the diesel engine.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 168X12AH00-1
• Mark: Kia
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 168X12AH00
• Substitutable numbers: 168X12AH00, 168X12AH 00
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Number of cylinders: 4
• Category: Engines
• Mileage: 59 000

Technical characteristics of the 1.7 CRDi unit

The presented engine belongs to the family of Kia diesel units with the D4FD designation, designed for economical yet dynamic driving. The design, based on four cylinders, ensures balanced refinement and predictable behavior across the entire rev range. The use of Diesel fuel allows for favorable fuel consumption while maintaining adequate flexibility, which is particularly important in the daily operation of an SUV such as the Kia Sportage.

The unit has been designed as a complete engine, which facilitates the replacement process in the vehicle and reduces vehicle downtime at the workshop. Thanks to this solution, the workshop can carry out the installation more efficiently, and the user can return to normal vehicle operation faster.

Purpose and application in the Kia Sportage

The 1.7 CRDi D4FD R91B engine is dedicated to Kia Sportage models equipped with a diesel powertrain, where a combination of reasonable operating costs and adequate dynamics is important. This type of unit will perform well both in city traffic and on the highway, providing stable performance and predictable reactions to load. The four-cylinder configuration is widely used in modern diesel engines, which facilitates servicing and the availability of competent workshop services.

A used engine from this series can be an attractive alternative to rebuilding a heavily worn unit, especially where a major overhaul would be unprofitable. A properly selected complete engine helps reduce the risk of additional costs associated with replacing many individual components.

Condition, mileage, and benefits of installing a used engine

The offered unit is in Used condition, which means it has been previously operated but retains parameters that allow for further use after proper installation and basic service verification. The declared mileage is important information for the workshop when planning further periodic maintenance, such as changing oil, filters, or checking accessories.

Choosing a used engine from the Engines category is a solution that allows you to significantly reduce repair costs compared to purchasing a brand-new unit. For many Kia Sportage users, this is a rational compromise between price and functionality, especially when the vehicle has already been in operation for several years and the priority is to restore efficiency while maintaining a reasonable budget.

Installation and operational recommendations

To fully utilize the potential of the offered 1.7 CRDi engine, it is recommended to have it installed in a specialized workshop that has experience with Kia diesel units. After installation, it is worth performing a basic package of service activities, including replacing consumables and checking the Diesel fuel supply system. This approach increases operational safety and helps reduce the risk of unplanned vehicle downtime.

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

Substantive support and knowledge about power units

When planning an engine replacement, it is worth expanding your knowledge about typical problems and costs associated with power units in popular models. A good point of reference can be an analysis of the designs of other brands – for example, to better understand how engine failures affect a user's budget, you can read an article describing critical units in the 3 series, available at the link Faulty BMW E90 engines: check what can ruin your budget!. Such materials help in making informed service decisions, even in the case of Kia vehicles.