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Transit Custom I · 2016–2023

Ford Transit Custom 2.0 EcoBlue 130 Transit Custom I · 130 hp (2016 to 2023)

The Ford Transit Custom 2.0 EcoBlue 130 of the Transit Custom I generation uses the Ford 2.0 EcoBlue diesel engine with 130 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel
Diesel
Power
130 PS / 96 kW
Displacement
1 995 cm³
Cylinders
4
Engine code
Ford 2.0 EcoBlue
Period covered
2016–2023
Documented market
Europe

Transmission

  • Manual · 6 speeds

Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.

Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet

This version

130 hp (96 kW), front-wheel drive, 6-speed manual. Built from 2016 to 2023.

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In the range

It sits between the 2.2 TDCi 125 (125 hp) and the 2.2 TDCi 155 (155 hp). The Ford 2.0 EcoBlue engine is also fitted to: Ford Focus (Focus IV), Ford Mondeo (Mondeo 2014), Ford S-Max (S-Max II), Ford Galaxy (Galaxy III), Ford Kuga (Kuga III), Ford Transit (Transit Mk8).

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Body style and inspection points

On a van, use matters more than age: heavy loads, short trips and long idling wear the clutch, rear brakes and particulate filter. Check the rear tyres and dampers and the side and rear doors, and tell the workshop about urban delivery use.

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Distinguishing similar versions

Among the Transit Custom I pages, the 2.0 EcoBlue 105 105 hp offers a comparison: 105 hp (77 kW), Ford 2.0 EcoBlue, 1 995 cm³, 6-speed manual, 2016–2023. The version on this page has 130 hp (96 kW), Ford 2.0 EcoBlue, 1 995 cm³, 6-speed manual, 2016–2023. When requesting a quote, specify the output and gearbox; the marketing name alone does not identify the correct parts.

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Maintenance and records

≈: estimated reference — the vehicle’s service indicator prevails.

Oil and filter change

≈ 30,000 km or 2 years

Typical interval: 30,000 km or 24 months, whichever comes first. WSS-M2C913-D / WSS-M2C950-A — Engine, model year and severe use may require a shorter interval; do not exceed the service warning. The listed oil approvals are not interchangeable: check the one for the engine.

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Brake fluid

Every 2 years

Brake fluid: generally replaced every 2 years; inspect the brakes at each service.

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Timing belt

150,000 km or 10 years

Replace the complete kit (belt, tensioners and usually the water pump) at whichever comes first; a broken belt destroys the engine.

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Air filter

60,000 km or 4 years

Replace more often in dusty conditions.

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Cabin filter

30,000 km or 2 years

Often replaced at each service; earlier if smells or persistent misting appear.

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Diesel filter

60,000 km or 4 years

Drain any water at each service; a clogged filter causes loss of power.

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Questions about this version (3)

Which engine is in the Ford Transit Custom 2.0 EcoBlue 130 Transit Custom I?

The Ford 2.0 EcoBlue diesel engine (1 995 cc), 130 hp (96 kW).

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Which oil for the Ford Transit Custom 2.0 EcoBlue 130?

A WSS-M2C913-D / WSS-M2C950-A-approved oil suited to the Ford 2.0 EcoBlue engine.

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How do I check this page matches my car?

This page covers Ford Transit Custom I 2.0 EcoBlue 130 130 hp, panel van, 2016–2023, with 130 hp (96 kW), Ford 2.0 EcoBlue, 1 995 cm³, 6-speed manual, 2016–2023. Compare these details with the registration document and gearbox identification. The designation Ford 2.0 EcoBlue may cover several revisions: a VIN is still needed to confirm part numbers.

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Documentary sources

  1. [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet

    AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026

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