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2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Toyota Highlander JDM 2AZ-FE Motor | 2.4L Inline-4 DOHC VVTi Engine

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Make

Toyota

Fitment

2001-2007 Toyota Highlander

Mileage

48K

Engine Design

2.4L, DOHC

Engine Type

Inline-4, VVTi

Warranty

90 Days

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Specification Details
Engine Code 2AZ-FE
Displacement 2.4L (2362cc)
Configuration Inline 4-Cylinder
Valvetrain DOHC 16-Valve
Variable Valve Timing VVT-i
Fuel System Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Block Material Aluminum
Cylinder Head Material Aluminum
Compression Ratio Approximately 9.6:1
Horsepower Approximately 155–160 HP
Torque Approximately 162–165 lb-ft
Fuel Type Regular Unleaded
Engine Orientation Transverse Mounted

ehicle Fitment

Direct Fit Applications

Toyota Highlander 2.4L (2AZ-FE)

  • 2001 Toyota Highlander 2.4L
  • 2002 Toyota Highlander 2.4L
  • 2003 Toyota Highlander 2.4L
  • 2004 Toyota Highlander 2.4L
  • 2005 Toyota Highlander 2.4L
  • 2006 Toyota Highlander 2.4L
  • 2007 Toyota Highlander 2.4L

JDM to USDM Installation Notes

Important Swap Information

This JDM 2AZ-FE engine is commonly used as a replacement for USDM Toyota Highlander 2.4L applications. While the long block remains fundamentally the same, some external accessories, sensors, and emissions equipment may differ between JDM and USDM models.

For the most seamless installation, transfer the following components from your original engine:

  • Intake manifold
  • Exhaust manifold
  • Throttle body
  • Fuel injectors and fuel rail
  • Engine wiring harness
  • Engine mount brackets
  • Alternator and power steering accessories
  • EGR components (if equipped)
  • Sensors and switches
  • Water outlet housing and coolant fittings

ECU & Wiring Compatibility

  • Retain the original USDM ECU for proper operation.
  • Reuse the original factory engine harness.
  • No ECU reprogramming is typically required when replacing a USDM 2AZ-FE with a JDM 2AZ-FE.
  • Verify all electrical connectors and sensors during installation.

Emissions Compliance

  • JDM engines may have different emissions configurations than USDM vehicles.
  • Transfer all original emissions equipment to maintain compliance with local and federal regulations.
  • California and CARB-regulated vehicles may require additional emissions verification.

Recommended Service Before Installation

To maximize reliability and reduce future labor costs, it is recommended to replace:

  • Valve cover gasket
  • Front crankshaft seal
  • Rear main seal
  • Water pump
  • Thermostat
  • Spark plugs
  • Serpentine belt
  • Coolant hoses
  • Timing chain tensioner (if necessary)

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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