Description
ENGINE CODE - Z13DTJ(LDP).
ENGINE TYPE - 1248 DIESEL
THIS ENGINE HAS BEEN PICTURED WHILST STILL IN THE VEHICLE. WHEN PURCHASED PLEASE ALLOW FOR 3-4 WORKING DAYS BEFORE REMOVAL AND DISPATCH. ALL ENGINES ARE TESTED AND RAN UP TO TEMPERATURE WHERE POSSIBLE.
THE ENGINE WILL COME WITHOUT ANCILLARIES SUCH AS THE STARTER, ALTERNATOR, AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR. THE ENGINE WILL NOT COME WITH THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER/DPF OR GEARBOX.
BEFORE THE ENGINE IS REMOVED WE WILL REQUIRE YOUR REGISTRATION TO CONFIRM COMPATIBILITY. WHEN PURCHASED AND ONCE REMOVED FROM THE VEHICLE WE WILL SEND YOU IMAGES OF THE ENGINE PRIOR TO DISPATCH.
Used Engine Warranty Terms
What’s Covered
The term "engine" refers only to the cylinder block and cylinder head, including internal components such as pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, and valves. No external parts or ancillaries are covered under this warranty.
Ancillaries (Not Covered)
Any external components left on the engine are supplied free of charge and not warrantied. These may include:
- Injectors, turbochargers, fuel pumps
- Water pumps, manifolds, sensors
- Timing belts/chains, EGR valves
- Alternators, power steering pumps, AC compressors
- Clutches and Flywheels
Their presence in photos or on delivery does not guarantee functionality or inclusion in the warranty.
Before Installation
All engines are supplied without oil. It is essential to replace the following before fitting:
- Engine oil & oil filter
- Timing belt or chain (plus tensioners and pulleys)
- Gaskets and oil seals as needed
Warranty Conditions
- Covers engine block and head only (internal parts)
- No coverage for gaskets, seals, fluids, filters, or labour costs
- Warranty is void if engine is dismantled or modified
- Fitting must be carried out by a qualified mechanic
- We recommend pressure testing before installation. Proof of correct installation and service parts may be required for any claim.
Unsure on Fitment?
| Fitment Guide | Follow the steps and match the specifications below to help you ascertain whether this part is compatible for your vehicle. |
| Part Numbers | Check and compare the part numbers on the part you are replacing to those within our listing and pictures. |
| Engine Type | Engine-related parts (starters, compressors, etc.) tend to depend on engine code and fuel type. eg 2.0 diesel vs 1.6 petrol. |
| Body Shape | Items like doors, wings, or parcel shelves tend to be specific to a certain body shape. eg 3 vs 5 door hatchbacks. |
| Model Generation | Parts may differ across model generations – ensure your vehicle year and mark match. eg MK2 facelift vs MK2 pre facelift. |
| Visual Comparison | Review our pictures carefully to verify the parts match. Pay attention to plug shapes, LED details, tint, and pin counts on the connectors. |
| Still Unsure? Get In Touch! | Send us your vehicle registration via eBay to confirm fitment. Our team will respond within 24 hours, Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00. |
Shipping & Delivery Information
| Item Availability | All items pictured off the car have already been professionally removed from the donor vehicle and are in stock and ready for immediate dispatch. |
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| Part Removal | Items still on the car require additional time for removal. Once removed additional image will be sent for confirmation before dispatch. |
| Packaging | All items are securely packaged to minimise the risk of damage during transit. Our priority is safe delivery in advertised condition. |
| Storage & Picking | Every part is cleaned, condition checked, and smartly stored using barcode-based inventory management. This process ensures a quick & efficient dispatch. |
| Courier Service | We partner with premium parcel couriers and specialist pallet delivery companies to guarantee safe and reliable transport. |
| Next-Day Delivery | Next-day delivery is available on all our items within the UK mainland. Please refer to individual listings for any additional charges for this service. |
| Weekend Delivery | If eBay estimates a Saturday delivery with our free postage option, please note that your item will instead arrive on the following Monday. |
WHY CHOOSE US?
CERTIFIED & RELIABLE
- Fully licensed and inspected by the Environment Agency as an Authorised Treatment Facility
- Every part undergoes thorough quality checks before dispatch
- Enjoy peace of mind with warranties.
Fast & Effortless Ordering
- Quick, professional, and stress-free service from start to finish
- Speedy dispatch options, including next-day delivery
- Every item securely packed and ready for immediate shipping
Sustainable & Affordable
- Eco-friendly choice that helps lower carbon emissions
- Save 50%–75% compared to purchasing brand-new parts
- Genuine OEM components for guaranteed compatibility
Our Identity Is Your Advantage
At SCB Vehicle Dismantlers, our unique legacy is designed with your benefit in mind. As a family-run business since 1968, every process—from the careful dismantling of vehicles to recover viable parts, to our rigorous condition-checks and environmental practices—has been refined to offer you unparalleled quality and sustainability. Backed by respected certifications including SEPA approval and VRA validation, our trusted expertise transforms our identity into your competitive advantage.
