Engine swap

2006 DODGE MAGNUM
143,123 MILES • 2.7L • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
Avatar
MAGNUMLIFE
  • MEMBER
  • 7 POSTS
Will the motor from a Dodge Nitro 4.0 RT bolt up to a Dodge Magnum?
Nov 17, 2018 at 12:14 PM
Advertisement
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.
Avatar
DANNY L
  • AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR CONTRIBUTOR
  • 5,648 POSTS
Hi, I am Danny,

What year Nitro and what year Magnum? It makes a difference.
Nov 18, 2018 at 5:02 AM
Avatar
MAGNUMLIFE
  • MEMBER
  • 7 POSTS
2011 Dodge Nitro and 2006 Dodge Magnum. I see the heads and block are identical.
Nov 18, 2018 at 6:42 AM
Advertisement
Avatar
STRAILER
  • AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR CONTRIBUTOR
  • 54,128 POSTS
Yes, you should be good. If the mounts are the same and the engine look identical you are okay. To be sure though call a wrecker they have all of that information.
Nov 20, 2018 at 10:23 AM
Avatar
MAGNUMLIFE
  • MEMBER
  • 7 POSTS
Thanks.
Nov 20, 2018 at 1:31 PM
Advertisement