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Jaguar Engine Specialists

JAGUAR AJ150 (1.5 I3) ENGINEREBUILD & REPLACEMENT

Specialist Jaguar AJ150 engine rebuilds and replacements, fitted across the E-Pace. Nationwide recovery, registration-based engine matching, 12-month unlimited-mileage warranty.

Rated Jaguar Engine Specialists - 1,800+ Engines Rebuilt

Specialist technicians with 10-15 years of experience

12 Month Unlimited-Mileage Warranty

Nationwide Recovery

Free Engine Matching by Registration

Fitted Across 1 Jaguar Model

Starting from

£2,000

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Jaguar AJ150 (1.5 I3) Engine Specifications

Engine Code

AJ150

Manufacturer

Jaguar Land Rover (Ingenium family)

Configuration

Inline-3 (I3)

Capacity

1.5L (1,497 cc)

Fuel

Petrol

Production Years

2017-present

Used In

1 Jaguar model

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Jaguar AJ150 (1.5 I3) Engine Rebuild Price

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Starting From

£2,000

Every AJ150 application - sits on the 3-Cyl/4-Cyl Ingenium rebuild tier. Exact price depends on condition and parts required - submit your reg for a fixed-price quote.

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Jaguar AJ150 (1.5 I3) Applications - Every Model & Variant

Model

Variant

Generation

Chassis

Years

Powertrain Sub-type

E-Pace

P200, P250

X540

X540

2017-present

Petrol

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Jaguar AJ150 (1.5 I3) Rebuild Components

Replaced as Standard

Replaced as Standard

  • Main bearings and connecting rod bearings - replaced as standard during every AJ150 rebuild. [Photograph of bearings]
  • Complete gasket and seal set - every seal and gasket is replaced during a rebuild. [Photograph of gaskets]
  • Timing chain components where required - inspected and replaced as needed. [Photograph of timing chain components]
  • Oil filter housing gasket - replaced as standard. [Photograph of oil filter housing gasket]
Inspected and Measured

Inspected and Measured

  • Crankshaft - inspected and measured to OEM tolerances. [Photograph of crankshaft inspection]
  • Cylinder head - inspected for wear and condition. [Photograph of cylinder head]
  • Timing chain tensioners and guides - inspected and replaced where required. [Photograph of tensioners]
  • Turbocharger - inspected for wear and performance. [Photograph of turbocharger]
Inspected and Measured

Inspected and Measured

  • PCV system - inspected and cleaned or replaced as needed. [Photograph of PCV components]
  • Fuel injectors - inspected and tested. [Photograph of injectors]
Application-Dependent

Application-Dependent

  • Vehicle-specific ancillaries - confirmed once your exact model and generation are verified.

Components drawn directly from Master Engine Data File data. If your AJ150's exact ancillary set isn't covered above, we confirm the full scope once your engine is inspected - not guessed in advance.

OUR WORKSHOP

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RECOVERY COLLECTION01

RECOVERY COLLECTION

STRIPPED AJ150 BLOCK02

STRIPPED AJ150 BLOCK

INTERNAL ENGINE WORK03

INTERNAL ENGINE WORK

TECHNICIANS AT WORK04

TECHNICIANS AT WORK

ENGINE TESTING (RIG)05

ENGINE TESTING (RIG)

COMPLETED & READY FOR REFIT06

COMPLETED & READY FOR REFIT

Real photos from our workshop - not stock imagery.

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JAGUAR AJ150 (1.5 I3) ENGINE REBUILD PROCESS

1Diagnosis

We confirm your exact model, generation and assess the damage.

2Removal

Your engine is removed and brought into our workshop.

3Strip-Down

Every component is removed for individual inspection.

4Inspection

Crankshaft, cylinder head, timing chain and bearings are all checked.

5Machine Work

Any machining required is carried out to OEM tolerances.

6Component Replacement

Worn or damaged parts are replaced with updated OEM components.

7Reassembly

Your engine is rebuilt to original specification.

8Testing

Every rebuild is pressure-tested before refit.

9Refit

Your engine goes back into your Jaguar.

10Road Test

A full road test confirms everything's right before we hand your car back.

WHAT JAGUAR OWNERS SAY

Daniel R.

“Brilliant service from start to finish. My AJ150 (1.5 I3) runs better than it ever has. Honest advice, clear pricing and the team know their stuff.”

AJ150 (1.5 I3) Engine Rebuild

Mark T.

“They rebuilt my AJ150 (1.5 I3) engine with all the updated parts. No more rattling chains. Smooth process and great communication.”

AJ150 (1.5 I3) Engine Rebuild

Ryan P.

“Top lads, top job. Picked up and dropped off, engine rebuilt to an extremely high standard. 100% recommend.”

AJ150 (1.5 I3) Engine Rebuild

Steve B.

“Saved me thousands compared to a main dealer quote. Fantastic workmanship and my AJ150 (1.5 I3) is running perfectly.”

AJ150 (1.5 I3) Engine Rebuild

Tom H.

“From quote to collection couldn't fault them. Engine looks brand new inside. Warranty gives great peace of mind.”

AJ150 (1.5 I3) Engine Rebuild

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WHY CHOOSE US FOR JAGUAR AJ150 (1.5 I3) REBUILDS

Engine matched using VIN or registration number

Genuine specialist workshop - not a broker

Specialist technicians with 10-15 years of experience

We don't swap your engine for an unknown used unit

Nationwide recovery, workshop rebuild

12 month unlimited-mileage warranty

All engine ancillaries serviced as part of the rebuild

Trade & public enquiries welcome

Dedicated advisor from quote to fit

No widely-reported issue for the AJ150 - we still recommend a full inspection before any long journey

OUR MOST RECENTJAGUAR RECOVERIES & REBUILDS

Real vehicles brought into our workshop. Open bonnets, stripped blocks, and cars ready for collection - this is what genuine engine work looks like.

Jaguar E-Pace

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RECOVERY

Jaguar E-Pace

Jaguar E-Pace

DIAGNOSTICS

Jaguar E-Pace

Jaguar E-Pace

STRIPPED ENGINE

Jaguar E-Pace

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TIMING CHAIN REPLACEMENT

Jaguar E-Pace

Jaguar E-Pace

IN FOR REBUILD

Jaguar E-Pace

Jaguar E-Pace

REBUILD IN PROGRESS

HOW IT WORKS

1

SEND YOURREGISTRATION

2

RECEIVE YOURFIXED-PRICE QUOTE

3

WE RECOVERYOUR CAR

4

REBUILD &REFIT

Most cars are recovered within a few hours of booking. Most rebuilds are completed within 3-5 working days.

Workshop slots fill up fast - book your recovery today.

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ABOUT THE

JAGUAR AJ150 (1.5 I3) ENGINE

The AJ150 is Jaguar Land Rover's 1.5-litre three-cylinder petrol engine from the Ingenium family, in production since 2017. It was introduced as the smallest displacement option in the Ingenium range, designed primarily for the E-Pace compact SUV where it serves as the entry-level petrol powertrain.

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JAGUAR AJ150 (1.5 I3)

APPLICATIONS BY MODEL

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The AJ150 appears in a single application within the Jaguar range - the E-Pace (X540, 2017-present), specifically in the P200 and P250 variants. This three-cylinder engine was developed as part of the modular Ingenium strategy, sharing its fundamental architecture with the larger AJ200 and AJ200P four-cylinder engines. While the AJ150 is also used in some Land Rover applications, our work here covers Jaguar-badged vehicles exclusively.

JAGUAR AJ150 (1.5 I3)

ENGINE COMPATIBILITY

Because the AJ150 sits within the same Ingenium family as the larger four-cylinder engines, compatibility comes down to confirming your exact model and generation. The same base engine code spans multiple output variants - P200 and P250 - with different ECU calibrations and ancillaries depending on the specific application. Before we quote or supply anything, we confirm your exact vehicle by registration or VIN.

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MODEL

Confirm your exact model and variant.

GENERATION

Identify the correct generation (X540).

DRIVETRAIN

Drivetrain and ancillary specification.

CONFIRMED BY REGISTRATION

We confirm by registration/VIN before quoting or supplying anything.

Jaguar AJ150 (1.5 I3)

Applications We Work On

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AJ150 in the E-Pace (X540)

The AJ150 in the E-Pace is one of the applications we work on, across both the P200 and P250 variants (X540, 2017-present).

Starting from:

£2,000

MODEL

Jaguar E-Pace X540

ENGINE

AJ150 (1.5 I3) 1.5L

YEAR

2017 - present

STARTING FROM

£2,000

Not seeing your exact model above? Send us your registration and we'll confirm your exact spec.

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OUR WORKSHOP VIEW OF

THE JAGUAR AJ150 (1.5 I3)

Built, rebuilt and tested by engineers who work on Jaguar engines every day.

Here's our practical view of the AJ150 (1.5 I3) across its E-Pace X540 application.

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APPLICATIONS WE SEE:

The AJ150 appears in the E-Pace P200 and P250 variants - one of the more focused application sets in the Jaguar Ingenium range.

WHAT WE REPLACE:

Main bearings, connecting rod bearings, complete gasket and seal set, timing chain components where required, oil filter housing gasket - all as standard.

KNOWN ISSUES:

No widely-reported pattern is confirmed for the AJ150 across its Jaguar applications. We don't treat this engine as having one universal failure mode; diagnosis is required to establish whether an engine needs repair, rebuild or replacement.

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AJ150 (1.5 I3) REBUILD INFORMATION

Typical rebuild scope:

A TYPICAL

JAGUAR AJ150 (1.5 I3) REBUILD

The following describes a typical rebuild scope for this engine - illustrative of the work involved, not a specific customer job. Real case studies from our own completed work will replace this section once available.

INSPECTION & STRIP-DOWN01

INSPECTION & STRIP-DOWN

Careful inspection of the crankshaft, cylinder head, and timing chain components during strip-down.

COMPONENT REPLACEMENT02

COMPONENT REPLACEMENT

Main bearings, connecting rod bearings, gaskets, seals, and timing chain components replaced as required.

QUALITY CHECKS03

QUALITY CHECKS

All major rotating assemblies, oil pump, and cooling system components inspected for long-term reliability.

Typical Scope:

Main bearings, connecting rod bearings, complete gasket and seal set, timing chain components where required, oil filter housing gasket - all as standard.

Starting From:

£2,000

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Jaguar AJ150 (1.5 I3)

ENGINE REBUILD COST

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A Jaguar AJ150 engine rebuild starts from £2,000, regardless of whether it's fitted to the E-Pace - the price tier is set by the engine family, not the model.

A full replacement engine and fitting service is also available. Exact pricing depends on the condition of your existing engine and the parts required - submit your registration for a fixed-price quote within 30 minutes.

Starting From

£2,000

Submit your registration

Get a fixed-price quote within 30 minutes.

MODEL

Jaguar E-Pace X540

ENGINE

AJ150 (1.5 I3) 1.5L

YEAR

2017 - present

STARTING FROM

£2,000

JAGUAR AJ150 (1.5 I3) REBUILD VS REPLACEMENT VS USED

Rebuilding Your AJ150 (1.5 I3) Engine

Most engine suppliers sell you a used engine of unknown history and hope it matches. We rebuild the engine your Jaguar already has instead - strip it down, pressure-test it, and replace every worn or damaged component with updated OEM parts. You get a near-new engine with a 12-month unlimited-mileage warranty, without the compatibility risk of an unknown used unit. This is the option most AJ150 (1.5 I3) owners choose.

Replacement AJ150 (1.5 I3) Engines

If your existing engine is beyond economical repair, we also offer full engine replacement and fitting - sourced and fitted by our team, with the same 12-month unlimited-mileage warranty.

Used AJ150 (1.5 I3) Engines

In some cases, a matched low-mileage used engine is the right call - particularly if you need your car back on the road quickly and your existing engine's damage is extensive. We can source and fit these too, though most owners who ask about used engines end up choosing a rebuild once they understand the compatibility risk a used unit carries.

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Reconditioned, Refurbished or Remanufactured?

JAGUAR AJ150 (1.5 I3) RECONDITIONED ENGINES

"Reconditioned" is the term many owners search for when they mean the same thing as a rebuild - a full strip-down, inspection, and replacement of worn parts rather than a straight swap. If that's what you're after, our rebuild service is exactly that.

→ Our rebuild service is exactly that.

JAGUAR AJ150 (1.5 I3) REFURBISHED ENGINES

"Refurbished" often describes the same process from a different angle - restoring your existing engine to full working condition rather than replacing it outright. Our rebuild covers this.

→ Our rebuild service covers this.

JAGUAR AJ150 (1.5 I3) REMANUFACTURED ENGINES

Some owners specifically search for a "remanufactured" engine, expecting a unit rebuilt to original specification with updated components. That's consistent with what our rebuild service delivers, regardless of which of the six AJ150 (1.5 I3)-equipped models you drive.

→ That’s consistent with what our rebuild service delivers.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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JAGUAR AJ150 (1.5 I3)FIXED-PRICE QUOTE

FIXED PRICE

Transparent quotes with no hidden extras.

12-MONTH WARRANTY

Unlimited mileage for total peace of mind.

QUICK RESPONSE

Most quotes returned within 30 minutes during working hours.

Most quotes returned within 30 minutes during working hours.