Duratec 3.0 V6
Ford · Duratec 3.0 V6 (MEBA)
2003–2007
"Mondeo III ST220. Ford/Porsche-developed Duratec V6. Chain driven. Oil consumption. Variable intake manifold (IMRC) runner issues. Beautiful engine note. Reliable with care."
Mileage Risk Timeline
When problems typically appear — enter your mileage to see your risk zone
Known Issues 1
IMRC runner flap failure
▸Power loss above 4000rpm, rattle
Intake runner control flaps stick.
IMRC πεταλούδες — €200-500.
Models with Duratec 3.0 V6 1
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Tuning Potential
Limited aftermarket
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Ford Duratec 3.0 V6 reliable?
The Ford Duratec 3.0 V6 scores 70/100 with a verdict of ACCEPTABLE. It has 1 documented issues with total repair costs between €200 and €500.
What are the common problems with the Duratec 3.0 V6?
The most common issues are:
- IMRC runner flap failure — moderate, repair cost €200–€500, 80,000 km–150,000 km
What cars use the Ford Duratec 3.0 V6?
The Duratec 3.0 V6 is found in:
- Mondeo (2002–2007)
How much does it cost to repair the Duratec 3.0 V6?
Total potential repair costs for all 1 known issues range from €200 to €500. The most expensive issue is typically .
What years was the Duratec 3.0 V6 produced?
The Ford Duratec 3.0 V6 was produced from 2003 to 2007. It is a 2967cc V6 petrol na engine.
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