Duratorq 3.0 TDCi
Ford · 3.0 V6 TDCi (LION)
2006–2014
"Mondeo/S-MAX, also Ranger Raptor. PSA/Ford/Jaguar V6 diesel (same as psa_27_hdi_v6 family). Timing chain. Turbo failure. Expensive injectors. Complex cooling. Specialist only."
Mileage Risk Timeline
When problems typically appear — enter your mileage to see your risk zone
Known Issues 2
Turbo failure (V6 diesel)
▸Smoke, boost loss
V6 diesel turbo system expensive.
Turbo V6 — €800-2,500.
Timing chain concerns
▸Rattle
Same V6 diesel chain issues.
Αλυσίδα V6 — €1,000-3,000.
Models with Duratorq 3.0 TDCi 1
Other Ford Engines
Tuning Potential
280hp Stage 1
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Ford Duratorq 3.0 TDCi reliable?
The Ford Duratorq 3.0 TDCi scores 58/100 with a verdict of CAUTION. It has 2 documented issues with total repair costs between €1,800 and €5,500.
What are the common problems with the Duratorq 3.0 TDCi?
The most common issues are:
- Turbo failure (V6 diesel) — high, repair cost €800–€2,500, 80,000 km–150,000 km
- Timing chain concerns — high, repair cost €1,000–€3,000, 100,000 km–180,000 km
What cars use the Ford Duratorq 3.0 TDCi?
The Duratorq 3.0 TDCi is found in:
- Ranger (2022–present)
How much does it cost to repair the Duratorq 3.0 TDCi?
Total potential repair costs for all 2 known issues range from €1,800 to €5,500. The most expensive issue is typically .
What years was the Duratorq 3.0 TDCi produced?
The Ford Duratorq 3.0 TDCi was produced from 2006 to 2014. It is a 2996cc V6 diesel engine.
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