2008 Subaru Forester Engine — Part # 6366 — JDM Engines Bay, LLC · San Leandro, CA

Engine for 2008 Subaru Forester

Product Details

$4000

Part Number

6366

Vehicle

2008 Subaru Forester

Description

When considering a replacement engine for your 2008 Subaru Forester, it's crucial to verify the engine's specifications and condition to ensure compatibility and performance. This listing offers a high-grade (A) 2.5L DOHC turbocharged engine, identified by the 6th digit '6' in the VIN, which is a key detail for matching your vehicle's requirements. The turbocharged design enhances power and efficiency, suitable for drivers seeking performance and reliability. The seller notes an estimated CO2e savings of 1194kg, indicating environmental benefits compared to less efficient alternatives. Before purchasing, compare this engine's details with your current unit, including the turbo feature and VIN digit, to confirm fitment. This engine is a solid option for those needing a direct replacement with verified quality. For more options and related components, explore Subaru parts and Forester parts.
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Fitment & Buyer Verification

This engine is from a 2008 Subaru Forester with a 2.5L DOHC turbocharged engine, identified by the 6th VIN digit '6'. Buyers should verify compatibility with their specific Forester model and VIN.

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Vehicle Compatibility

Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.

CheckWhat to verifyBuyer actionBasis
Vehicle Year2008Confirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Vehicle MakeSubaruConfirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Vehicle ModelForesterConfirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Engine Displacement2.5LConfirm 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 TypeDOHC TurboConfirm your vehicle has a turbocharged DOHC engine to ensure compatibility.
Product recordHigh
VIN 6th Digit6Verify the 6th digit of your VIN is '6' to match this engine.
Product recordHigh
Engine GradeAConsider the engine grade 'A' as an indicator of quality condition.
Product recordHigh
Before ordering

Buyer Verification Checklist

  • Verify the 6th digit of your vehicle's VIN is '6' to match this engine.
  • Confirm your Forester's engine is a 2.5L DOHC turbo variant.
  • Compare the condition grade 'A' with your needs for engine quality.
  • Check for any additional components or accessories you may require separately.
Condition review

Condition & Inspection Notes

  • Inspect the engine for any signs of wear or damage despite the grade A rating.
  • Confirm the turbocharger functionality and condition.
  • Verify the engine's overall cleanliness and maintenance history if available.
Common questions

Product Fitment FAQs

What does the 6th digit '6' in the VIN signify for this engine?

The 6th digit '6' in the VIN indicates this engine is a 2.5L DOHC turbocharged variant specific to certain Subaru Forester models in 2008. Matching this digit helps ensure compatibility.

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

Grade 'A' condition suggests the engine is in excellent shape with minimal wear, suitable for direct replacement, but a physical inspection is recommended for confirmation.

Is the turbocharger included and functional with this engine?

Yes, this engine is a DOHC turbocharged model as noted, but buyers should verify the turbocharger's condition during inspection.

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Dealer Information

San Leandro, CA

JDM Engines Bay, LLC

Call (510) 352-1830

Dealer area: San Leandro, CA. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.

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