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Toyota V6 Swap Candidates

By Oteck


Engine: There are too many to count as toyota used them in alot of vehicles
3VZ-FE toysrme?
4VZ-FE JDM?
5VZ-FE Found in 1995.5-2004 Tacomas, 96-02 4runner, 95 T100(Rumor has it this was a Disti 5vz),00-03 Tundra -Weasy2k
1MZ-FE 94-99 Avalon, 94-02 Camry, 99-02 Solara, 98-03 Sienna
1MZ-FE*^ 03-04 Camry/Solara
1MZ-FE* 98-99 es300/rx300, 00-04 avalon/sienna 01-04 highlander
2MZ-FE* JDM?
3MZ-FE*^ 03-05 highlander, 04-05 Sienna, [...]

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  • EnginesMK2V6

    Why the 3vz-fe is the Best Toyota v6

    By Toyrsrme


    This doesn’t include the newest v6’s coming. I.E. the new onslaught from the Lexi, or the 4.0L v6.
    Comparing 2vz-fe, 3vz-e, 3vz-fe, 5vz-fe, 1mz-fe
    (For the purpose of the discussion 1mz-fe = all 1mz-fe’s, 1mz-fe1 = non vvt-i 1mz-fe’s, 1mz-fe2= vvt-i 1mz-fe’s)
    2vz-fe – has the weakest parts & should be avoided. 90-91 have o2 sensors.
    3vz-e – can [...]

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  • EnginesMK2V6

    V6 How To-A Visual Aid

    By Node


    Removal of the stock motor 3S or 5S. Keep the parts organized, you will be using many on the V6 motor.
    Things to remember:
    Cap off coolent hoses
    Protect fuel lines from contaminants and dont loose the banjo bolts and crush washers.
    DONT CUT your wire harness, if your using a stock ECU you will be grafting the old [...]

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