1997 Ford E350 Van Engine — Part # 5704 — Seminole Auto Salvage · Seminole, TX

Name: 1997 Ford E350 Van Engine — Part # 5704 — Seminole Auto Salvage · Seminole, TX for 1997 Ford E350 Van
Brand: Ford
SKU: 1997-ford-e350-van-engine-5704
Price: 1500 USD

Product Details

$1500

Part Number

5704

Vehicle

1997 Ford E350 Van

Description

When considering a replacement engine for your 1997 Ford E350 Van, one often overlooked aspect is ensuring the exact engine variant matches your vehicle's VIN specifics, especially the 8th digit which indicates the engine type. This listing offers a 6.8L engine, identified by the VIN's 8th digit 'S' and the seller's note confirming the 6.8L displacement. This engine is described as running very smoothly, which is a significant factor for buyers seeking reliability and performance in their replacement part. This engine has been graded 'A' by the seller, indicating a high-quality condition. However, the listing does not specify mileage or any included accessories, so these details should be clarified before purchase. The seller notes a core charge of $400, which is standard practice for engine exchanges and should be factored into your total cost. When comparing this engine to others, consider the exact displacement and VIN match to avoid compatibility issues. Also, inquire about any warranties or return policies the seller offers. The estimated CO2e savings of 1194kg suggests this engine may be more environmentally efficient than some alternatives, which could be an additional consideration. This engine is specifically listed for the 1997 Ford E350 Van with a 6.8L engine, making it a direct donor for that vehicle. To ensure a perfect fit, verify your vehicle's VIN and engine specifications against this listing. Explore more about compatible Ford parts to complement your repair or upgrade. Ready to enhance your Ford E350 Van's performance? Confirm your VIN's engine code and reach out to the seller to secure this high-grade 6.8L engine today.

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Fitment & Buyer Verification

This engine is listed for a 1997 Ford E350 Van with a 6.8L engine (VIN 8th digit 'S'). Buyers should verify exact engine and VIN details for compatibility.

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Fitment checks

Vehicle Compatibility

Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.

Check	What to verify	Buyer action	Basis
Vehicle Year	1997	Confirm this detail before ordering.	Product recordHigh
Vehicle Make	Ford	Confirm this detail before ordering.	Product recordHigh
Vehicle Model	E350 Van	Confirm this detail before ordering.	Product recordHigh
Engine Size	6.8L	Confirm this detail before ordering.	Listing noteHigh

Option checks

Configuration Details

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

Check	What to verify	Buyer action	Basis
Engine Displacement Match	6.8L (VIN 8th digit 'S')	Verify your vehicle's VIN 8th digit matches 'S' indicating a 6.8L engine.	Listing noteHigh
Engine Condition Grade	A	Confirm what the seller's 'A' grade entails and inspect condition details.	Product recordHigh
Core Charge Amount	$400	Prepare for a $400 core charge when purchasing this engine.	Listing noteHigh

Before ordering

Buyer Verification Checklist

Confirm your vehicle's VIN 8th digit is 'S' for 6.8L engine compatibility.
Ask the seller about engine mileage and any included accessories or components.
Inquire about warranty or return policies related to this engine.
Verify the engine's condition grade and what it includes before purchase.
Prepare for the $400 core charge as part of the purchase price.

Condition review

Condition & Inspection Notes

Inspect engine for smooth operation as claimed by the seller.
Check for any visible signs of wear, leaks, or damage.
Request detailed photos or videos of the engine running if possible.

Common questions

Product Fitment FAQs

Is this engine guaranteed to fit my 1997 Ford E350 Van?

This engine is listed specifically for a 1997 Ford E350 Van with a 6.8L engine (VIN 8th digit 'S'). Verify your vehicle's VIN matches this specification to ensure compatibility.

What does the 'A' grade mean for this engine?

The seller has graded this engine as 'A', indicating high quality condition. However, you should ask the seller for details on what this grading entails and inspect the engine before purchase.

What is the core charge and how does it work?

The core charge is $400, which is a refundable deposit when you return your old engine to the seller. This is common practice to encourage core returns and reduce waste.

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