2008-2014 Scion xD 2ZR-FE JDM Engine | 1.8L Inline-4 Cylinder DOHC Dual VVT-i Motor

Feature	Details
Engine Code	2ZR-FE
Displacement	1.8 Liters (1,798 cc)
Configuration	Inline 4-Cylinder DOHC
Valvetrain	16-Valve Dual VVT-i
Horsepower	132–140 hp (Depending on year/tuning)
Torque	128 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm
Compression Ratio	10.0:1
Block Material	Aluminum with Spiny-type Cast Iron Liners

 

Vehicle Fitments

This JDM 2ZR-FE long block is designed for the following North American (USDM) models:

• 2009-2013 Toyota Corolla (Base, LE, S - 1.8L Models)

• 2014-2015 Toyota Corolla (L, LE, S - Non-Valvematic models)

• 2009-2013 Toyota Matrix (Base 1.8L Models)

• 2008-2014 Scion xD (Direct long block replacement)

Note: Please verify if your vehicle is equipped with Valvematic technology (usually found in Eco models). This 2ZR-FE is the standard Dual VVT-i version.

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Installation & Technical Notes

The 2ZR-FE is a straightforward replacement, but attention to sensor compatibility is key for a "plug-and-play" experience:

• Long Block Conversion: This sale includes the engine block, cylinder head, and internal rotating assembly. You must transfer your original USDM intake manifold, exhaust manifold, alternator, and wiring harness. This ensures 100% compatibility with your vehicle’s ECU and emissions equipment.

• Crank & Cam Sensors: We recommend using your original USDM sensors (Crankshaft and Camshaft positions) to ensure the plugs match your existing wiring harness perfectly.

• Water Pump Inspection: While the 2ZR-FE is robust, the water pumps are a known wear item. We strongly recommend installing a new Aisin (OEM) water pump before installation to ensure cooling system longevity.

• Essential Maintenance: We strongly recommend replacing the following parts during the swap:

  • Spark Plugs: NGK Laser Iridium (ILKAR7B11).

  • Engine Oil: 0W-20 or 5W-20 Full Synthetic Oil (Check your oil cap for spec).

  • Oil Filter: Cartridge or Spin-on type (Transfer your original housing if necessary).

  • Coolant: Toyota Super Long Life Pink Coolant.

• ECU Adaptation: After installation, disconnect the battery for 30 minutes to reset the fuel trim "long-term memory," allowing the ECU to calibrate to the new engine's flow characteristics during the first drive cycle.