{"product_id":"1999-2003-lexus-rx300-1mz-fe-jdm-engine-3-0l-v6-dohc-awd-vvt-i-motor-copy","title":"1999-2003 Toyota Highlander 1MZ-FE JDM Engine | 3.0L V6 DOHC AWD VVT-i Motor","description":"\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEngine Code\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,0\"\u003e1MZ-FE (VVT-i Variant)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDisplacement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,2,1,0\"\u003e3.0 Liters (2,994 cc)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,3,1,0\"\u003e60° V6 Aluminum Block \u0026amp; Heads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eValvetrain\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,4,1,0\"\u003eDOHC 24-Valve with VVT-i\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHorsepower\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,5,1,0\"\u003e220 hp @ 5,800 rpm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTorque\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,6,1,0\"\u003e222 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFuel System\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,7,1,0\"\u003eMulti-Port Fuel Injection (MPFI)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAspiration\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,8,1,0\"\u003eNaturally Aspirated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVehicle Fitments\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eThis JDM 1MZ-FE long block is designed for the following North American (USDM) models:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e1999-2003 Lexus RX300\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e1999-2003 Toyota Highlander\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e1999-2003 Toyota Sienna\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Technical Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003eThe 1MZ-FE is a highly reliable engine, but swapping a JDM unit into a Lexus RX300 requires specific component transfers for 100% compatibility:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLong Block Conversion:\u003c\/b\u003e This sale includes the engine block, cylinder heads, and internal rotating assembly. You \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"112\"\u003emust\u003c\/b\u003e transfer your original USDM intake manifold, exhaust manifolds, wiring harness, and all sensors (Knock, Cam, and Crank) to ensure the engine communicates correctly with your Lexus ECU. (Please keep and use JDM Power Steering Pump)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKnock Sensors:\u003c\/b\u003e On the 1MZ-FE, the knock sensors are located in the \"valley\" under the intake manifold. We \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"106\"\u003estrongly recommend\u003c\/b\u003e replacing both knock sensors and the knock sensor wire harness during the swap, as these are common failure points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEssential Maintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e We strongly recommend replacing the following parts during the swap:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"19,3,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,3,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,3,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTiming Belt Kit:\u003c\/b\u003e Replace the belt, water pump, and hydraulic tensioner (Interference Engine).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,3,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,3,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eValve Cover Gaskets:\u003c\/b\u003e JDM engines can sit for periods; fresh gaskets prevent future leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,3,1,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,3,1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpark Plugs:\u003c\/b\u003e NGK Laser Platinum (BKR6EP-11).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,3,1,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,3,1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEngine Oil:\u003c\/b\u003e 5W-30 Full Synthetic Oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOil Sludge Prevention:\u003c\/b\u003e To maintain the health of your new engine, use high-quality synthetic oil and adhere to a strict 3,000–5,000 mile oil change interval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Toyota","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45226344284339,"sku":null,"price":1399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/0114\/4755\/files\/IMG_4074.jpg?v=1768631590","url":"https:\/\/jdmseattle.com\/products\/1999-2003-lexus-rx300-1mz-fe-jdm-engine-3-0l-v6-dohc-awd-vvt-i-motor-copy","provider":"JDM SEATTLE WASHINGTON INC.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}