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2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Lexus SC430 4.3L V8 DOHC VVTi Engine JDM 3UZ-FE

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Make

Toyota

Fitment

2002-2010 Lexus SC430

Mileage

46K

Engine Design

4.3L, DOHC

Engine Type

V8, VVTi

Warranty

90 Days

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Feature Detail
Engine Code 3UZ-FE (JDM Version)
Displacement 4.3 Liter
Configuration 90-Degree V8
Valve Train DOHC 32-Valve VVT-i
Block Material Aluminum Alloy
Horsepower Approx. 280–300 hp
Torque 325 lb-ft @ 3400 RPM

Vehicle Fitment

This engine is a direct long-block replacement for the following North American models:

  • Lexus SC430: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

  • Lexus LS430: 2001–2006

  • Lexus GS430: 2001–2007

  • Compatibility Note: While the long block is identical, certain accessories and brackets differ between the SC, LS, and GS models. You must utilize your original mounting hardware and accessories for a perfect fit.


JDM to USDM Installation & Swap Guide

To ensure 100% compatibility and a "first-turn" start using your original Lexus ECU, professional technicians recommend the following "External Swap" steps:

  1. Intake & Exhaust Manifolds: You must transfer your original USDM Intake Manifold and Exhaust Manifolds. JDM versions may have different vacuum port configurations and lack specific emissions bungs required for North American OBDII compliance.

  2. Wiring Harness: Always retain and use your original USDM Engine Wiring Harness. JDM harnesses are configured for right-hand drive and will not interface with your SC430’s chassis bulkheads or ECU.

  3. Engine Sensors: Transfer your original USDM Camshaft and Crankshaft Sensors. Lexus electronics are highly sensitive; using your original "known-good" sensors prevent intermittent signal issues or CEL codes.

  4. Oil Pan: Inspect the JDM oil pan. Depending on the donor vehicle (e.g., Celsior or Majesta), you must transfer your original USDM SC430 Oil Pan and Pickup Tube to ensure proper subframe and steering rack clearance.

  5. Throttle Body: Transfer your original USDM Drive-by-Wire Throttle Body to ensure perfect communication with your factory pedal assembly and traction control system.

All Star JDM offers limited warranty coverage on eligible used engines and transmissions. Used replacement engines and transmissions are generally covered for 90 days, while used performance engines and performance transmissions are generally covered for 30 days unless otherwise stated on the sales receipt. Rotary engines and parts are sold as-is with no warranty coverage.

The warranty covers eligible internal engine components, engine block, cylinder walls, and cylinder head against cracks or defects. External parts, electronics, accessories, improper installation, negligence, and installation-related failures are not covered.

Warranty claims require a written description, pictures, videos, and a valid report from a certified mechanic. Returned items must be in the same condition as sold, fully assembled, and include all original parts/components included in the sale.

For full details, please review our complete warranty policy.

JDM All Star offers a 30-day return policy, meaning customers have 30 days after receiving their item to request a return. Returned or refused orders may be subject to a 25% restocking fee, and original shipping charges plus return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility.

Engines, transmissions, and automotive parts must be returned in the same condition as delivered. Returns will not be accepted if the item has been disassembled, modified, or parted out.

JDM All Star is not responsible for shipping damage, installation costs, labor, transport, or other related expenses. For return requests or questions, customers can contact sales@allstarjdm.com.

For full details, please review our complete refund policy.

All Star JDM offers specialized shipping with surcharges for services like liftgate delivery. They promise same-day shipping for orders before 1 PM PST, with next-day dispatch for later orders. Shipping is within the 48 contiguous states, with special arrangements for other US territories. Customers receive tracking numbers and are responsible for return shipping costs. Queries can be directed to their customer service. Shipping policy acceptance is required.

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