Engine Ford FUJA/FUJB

Produced between 2001 and 2011, the 1.25-liter Ford FUJA/FUJB or 1.25 Zetec SE engine was used in the fifth generation of the Fiesta hatchback and the Fusion compact van, which were built around it. These gasoline units were renamed Duratec following the switch to EURO 4 in 2004.

Engine Ford FUJA FUJB 300x259 - Engine Ford FUJA/FUJB

The Zetec SE line also includes internal combustion engines: FXJA, FYDA and MHA.

The engine was installed on:

  • Ford Fusion Mk1 in 2002 – 2011;
  • Ford Fiesta Mk5 in 2001 – 2008.

Specifications

Production years 2001-2011
Displacement, cc 1242
Fuel system distributed injection
Power output, hp 70 – 75
Torque output, Nm 110
Cylinder block aluminum R4
Block head aluminum 16v
Cylinder bore, mm 71.9
Piston stroke, mm 76.5
Compression ratio 10.0
Features no
Hydraulic lifters no
Timing drive belt
Phase regulator no
Turbocharging no
Recommended engine oil 5W-30
Engine oil capacity, liter 3.75
Fuel type petrol
Euro standards EURO 3/4
Fuel consumption, L/100 km (for Ford Fiesta 2002)
— city
— highway
— combined
8.4
5.0
6.2
Engine lifespan, km ~220 000
Weight, kg 89

Disadvantages of the FUJA/FUJB engine

Candles and their coils break easily here, and the engine cannot handle poor fuel;
Low-quality gasoline causes the fuel pump filter to clog and malfunction;
The timing belt is supposed to last 120,000 kilometers, but it frequently fails much sooner;
Additionally, the power unit’s pillows and thermostat have a limited resource;
Since there are no hydraulic lifters, valves must be adjusted every 100,000 kilometers.

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