2003 Ford Taurus Engine — Part # JD24099 — Yeager Auto Salvage · Harrison, AR

Engine for 2003 Ford Taurus

Product Details

$650

Part Number

JD24099

Vehicle

2003 Ford Taurus

Description

When considering an engine replacement for your 2003 Ford Taurus, one of the most critical yet often overlooked factors is ensuring the engine's specific configuration matches your vehicle's original setup. This includes verifying the engine type, displacement, and VIN details to guarantee compatibility and optimal performance. This listing features a core engine from a 2003 Ford Taurus equipped with a 3.0L 6-cylinder OHV Vulcan gasoline engine, identified by the 8th digit "U" in the VIN. The seller notes emphasize this is a core engine only, meaning it is intended for rebuilding or exchange purposes rather than immediate installation. The grade "A" suggests the engine is in good condition relative to other cores. Before purchasing, compare this engine's specifications with your current engine, focusing on the 3.0L Vulcan designation and the OHV configuration. Confirm that your vehicle's VIN matches the 8th digit "U" to ensure the engine's compatibility. Additionally, consider the implications of receiving a core engine, which may require additional work before use. The seller's notes also mention an estimated CO2e savings of 1194kg, reflecting the environmental benefit of reusing or rebuilding this engine core. For more detailed parts related to your vehicle, explore our Ford parts and specifically Taurus parts. If you are ready to proceed with a compatible engine core that aligns with your 2003 Ford Taurus's specifications, this listing offers a solid option. Ensure you verify all configuration details and prepare for any refurbishment needs associated with a core engine.
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Fitment & Buyer Verification

Engine core from a 2003 Ford Taurus with a 3.0L 6-cylinder OHV Vulcan gasoline engine, VIN 8th digit 'U'. Compatibility should be verified against your vehicle's VIN and engine specs.

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Vehicle Compatibility

Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.

CheckWhat to verifyBuyer actionBasis
Vehicle Year2003Confirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Vehicle MakeFordConfirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Vehicle ModelTaurusConfirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Engine Cylinders6 CYLConfirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
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Configuration Details

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

CheckWhat to verifyBuyer actionBasis
Engine Displacement3.0LConfirm your current engine is 3.0L to ensure compatibility.
Product recordHigh
Engine TypeOHV Vulcan GasolineVerify your vehicle uses the OHV Vulcan engine matching VIN 8th digit 'U'.
Listing noteHigh
Core Engine StatusCore OnlyPrepare for rebuilding or exchange; this is not a ready-to-install engine.
Listing noteHigh
Before ordering

Buyer Verification Checklist

  • Verify the 8th digit of your VIN is 'U' to match the engine type.
  • Confirm your current engine is a 3.0L 6-cylinder OHV Vulcan gasoline engine.
  • Understand this is a core engine and may require rebuilding before use.
  • Check the engine grade 'A' for condition assessment.
Condition review

Condition & Inspection Notes

  • Inspect for any visible damage or wear on the core engine.
  • Confirm the engine's internal condition if possible before purchase.
  • Verify the presence of all necessary mounting points and connections.
Common questions

Product Fitment FAQs

What does 'core only' mean for this engine?

'Core only' indicates the engine is sold as a core unit intended for rebuilding or exchange. It may not be ready to install and could require refurbishment or repairs.

How do I confirm this engine fits my 2003 Ford Taurus?

Check that your vehicle's VIN has 'U' as the 8th digit, confirming the OHV Vulcan 3.0L engine type. Also, verify your current engine matches the 3.0L 6-cylinder OHV Vulcan gasoline specifications.

Is this engine ready to use immediately after purchase?

No, since this is a core engine, it typically requires rebuilding or refurbishment before installation and use.

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References

Dealer Information

Harrison, AR

Yeager Auto Salvage

Call (870) 741-3500

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

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