Ford Kuga MK3 C482 Complete Engine 2.5 FHEV 190HP with 29k miles, WARRANTY

Warranty and technical condition of the part

The engine is sold with a 90-day warranty. The warranty covers the engine itself; engine accessories are covered by a 30-day warranty. The power unit was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Listing details

The offer applies to a complete engine. The engine comes from a right-hand drive (RHD) vehicle. The wiring harness is not compatible with left-hand drive (LHD) vehicles and requires replacement or modification. Ford Kuga MK3 C482 Complete Engine 2.5 FHEV 190HP with 29k miles, WARRANTY is an advanced powertrain unit from the Engines segment, designed for modern Ford hybrid systems. The four-cylinder petrol engine with the FHEV code ensures efficient, dynamic acceleration and high operating refinement, while the low mileage makes it an attractive base for professional repair or powertrain replacement.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: LX6E-6006-DA-1
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: LX6E-6006-DA
• Substitutable numbers: LX6E-6006-DA, LX6E6006DA, 2697144
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Number of cylinders: 4
• Part type: Complete Assembly
• Category: Engines
• Engine code: FHEV
• Mileage: 29 000

Technical characteristics of the 2.5 FHEV engine

The presented engine belongs to a modern family of petrol units working with the FHEV hybrid system. The four-cylinder architecture promotes balanced operation, and the use of petrol as fuel allows for quiet, smooth, and predictable throttle response. The 190 HP version is designed to combine daily functionality with sufficient power reserve for highway driving and dynamic overtaking maneuvers. The complete engine in this configuration provides a solid foundation for restoring the factory parameters of the powertrain in the Ford Kuga MK3 C482. The FHEV design is optimized for cooperation with the automatic transmission and energy recovery system, which in practice translates into stable performance and predictable fuel consumption in both urban and extra-urban driving.

Application and selection for Ford Kuga MK3 C482

The engine was developed specifically for the third-generation Ford Kuga (C482) in the FHEV hybrid variant. As a result, it maintains full compatibility with the vehicle's factory architecture: cooling system, engine management, electrical installation, and safety systems. The FHEV code facilitates the identification of the correct unit during the parts selection process. To ensure proper compatibility, it is recommended to match the engine based on the vehicle's VIN and the manufacturer's part numbers. This selection method minimizes the risk of incompatibility regarding accessories, mounts, or controller software. In case of doubt, it is worth consulting a mechanic or technical advisor who will verify the unit's compatibility with the specific configuration of the Ford Kuga MK3.

Benefits of installing a complete used engine

Choosing a complete, used FHEV engine for the Ford Kuga MK3 is a solution that allows for significant repair cost savings compared to purchasing a brand-new unit. The low mileage of this unit translates into less wear on moving parts, which in practice means a longer operational potential after installation in the vehicle. Key advantages of such a replacement include:

• the ability to restore full powertrain efficiency without the need for a major overhaul of the old engine,
• maintaining the original FHEV hybrid drive concept in the Ford Kuga MK3,
• reducing vehicle downtime thanks to the installation of a complete unit,
• more predictable service costs compared to stage-by-stage repair of multiple components. For workshops and end-users, this means a faster return of the car to the road and greater control over the repair budget. The complete FHEV petrol engine is a particularly beneficial choice in the event of serious damage to the existing unit, e.g., after a mechanical failure or overheating.

Professional approach to purchasing a used engine

When buying a used engine, it is crucial to pay attention to the engine code compatibility, fuel type, and number of cylinders, as well as the actual mileage of the unit. A properly selected and verified FHEV hybrid engine allows for maintaining factory powertrain performance parameters and avoiding integration issues with the vehicle's electronics. If you want to better understand how to safely choose used power units, what to look for when verifying technical condition, and how professional selection by VIN and OEM numbers works, check out the guide Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths. It is a practical source of knowledge that will help you make more informed purchasing decisions.

Ford engines – powertrain expansion and modernization

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