1997 Acura CL Engine replacement

1997 ACURA CL
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BMCNEIL3
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Engine Mechanical problem
1997 Acura CL 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive 236000 miles

I have a Acura 97 2.2 and want to replace with the 3.0 Engine can I do this with no problems its Manuel speed trany as well

Fits: 1997 ACURA CL
Description: Engine Assembly
3.0L (6 CYL, VIN 2 6TH DIGIT)
Condition: 132K
Mar 26, 2010 at 6:39 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi bmcneil3,

When different engine types are swapped, there always will be problems.

1. Wireharness and PCM.
2. Axle shafts.
3. Engine mounts.
4. Hoses.
5. Exhaust system.

Above are the items that would not match and if you are getting a complete set, then there would be lesser problem.
Mar 27, 2010 at 3:06 PM