1987 Chevy Corvette Engine 024593

Engine for 1987 Chevy Corvette

Product Details

$1299.99

Part Number

024593

Vehicle

1987 Chevy Corvette

Description

When considering an engine replacement for your 1987 Chevy Corvette, one of the most critical yet often overlooked factors is ensuring the engine's exact specifications match your vehicle's original setup. This 5.7L engine is designed for an automatic transmission (AT) and features electronic fuel injection (EFI), tailored specifically for rear-wheel drive (RWD) configurations. Such details are vital to maintain the performance and drivability expected from your Corvette. This particular engine comes from a 1987 Chevy Corvette and is noted by the seller as running well, which is an encouraging sign for those seeking a reliable powertrain. The engine's displacement of 5.7 liters aligns with the classic V8 setup typical of this model year, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's mechanical and electronic systems. The EFI system indicates modern fuel management, which can offer improved efficiency and responsiveness compared to carbureted counterparts. Before finalizing your purchase, it's important to compare this engine's condition and specifications with your current setup. Verify the transmission type, fuel system, and drivetrain layout to avoid compatibility issues. Additionally, consider the engine's grade "X" as provided by the seller, and inquire about any detailed condition reports or testing results to assess wear or potential repairs. This engine listing includes a seller stock identifier (024593) for reference during inquiries or order processing. While the seller notes the engine "runs good," buyers should confirm operational details and installation requirements. For further parts or complementary components, exploring Chevy parts and Corvette parts can provide a broader selection to support your vehicle maintenance or restoration. If you are seeking a dependable engine replacement that matches the original 1987 Corvette specifications, this 5.7L EFI engine with automatic transmission compatibility is a strong candidate. Contact the seller for more detailed condition information and ensure all fitment aspects align with your Corvette's needs before purchasing.
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Fitment & Buyer Verification

Engine sourced from a 1987 Chevy Corvette with a 5.7L displacement, automatic transmission, electronic fuel injection, and rear-wheel drive layout. Buyers should verify compatibility with their specific vehicle setup.

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Fitment checks

Vehicle Compatibility

Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.

CheckWhat to verifyBuyer actionBasis
Vehicle Year1987Confirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Vehicle MakeChevyConfirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Vehicle ModelCorvetteConfirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Drivetrain LayoutRear-Wheel DriveConfirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Option checks

Configuration Details

Match trim, equipment, and listing-specific details against your vehicle.

CheckWhat to verifyBuyer actionBasis
Transmission TypeAutomaticConfirm your vehicle uses an automatic transmission to ensure compatibility.
Product recordHigh
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel InjectionVerify your current engine uses EFI to match fuel management systems.
Product recordHigh
Engine Displacement5.7LCheck that your vehicle's engine displacement matches 5.7 liters for proper fitment.
Product recordHigh
Before ordering

Buyer Verification Checklist

  • Confirm your Corvette's transmission type is automatic.
  • Verify that your vehicle's fuel system is electronic fuel injection.
  • Check that your engine displacement is 5.7L for compatibility.
  • Ask the seller for detailed condition reports or testing results.
  • Confirm the engine runs well as claimed before purchase.
Condition review

Condition & Inspection Notes

  • Inspect for any visible signs of wear or damage on the engine.
  • Request operational testing results or a running demonstration if possible.
  • Verify the condition of key components such as the EFI system and transmission interface.
Common questions

Product Fitment FAQs

Is this engine compatible with manual transmission Corvettes?

This engine is specified for automatic transmission (AT) setups. Compatibility with manual transmissions is not indicated and should be verified before purchase.

Does the engine come with any warranty or guarantee?

The seller does not specify any warranty or guarantee. Buyers should inquire directly for any coverage or return policies.

What does the grade 'X' indicate for this engine?

The grade 'X' is provided by the seller but not explicitly defined. Buyers should ask the seller for clarification regarding the engine's condition or grading criteria.

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References

Dealer Information

Valrico, FL

Brandon Auto Salvage

Call (813) 689-8131

Dealer area: Valrico, FL. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.

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