2009–2012 Toyota RAV4 Engine | JDM 2.5L 2AR-FE (PZEV & ULEV II Compatible)

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Make:
Toyota
Product Fitment:
2009-2012 Toyota Rav4
Mileage:
47K
Engine Design:
2.5L , DOHC
Engine Type:
Gas
Warranty:
90 Days

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2009–2012 Toyota RAV4 Engine | JDM 2.5L 2AR-FE (PZEV & ULEV II Compatible)

Feature Detail
Engine Code 2AR-FE
Displacement 2.5 Liter
Configuration Inline 4-Cylinder (DOHC)
Compression Ratio 10.4:1
Horsepower Approx. 179 hp @ 6000 RPM
Torque 172 lb-ft @ 4100 RPM
Fuel System Sequential Multi-port Fuel Injection

Vehicle Fitment

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

  • Toyota RAV4: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 (Base, Sport, and Limited trims)

  • Emissions Compatibility: Fits both Federal and California (PZEV/ULEV II) emission standards.

  • Interchange Note: While the long block is identical, certain external accessories must be swapped from your original USDM engine.

JDM to USDM Installation Guide

When swapping a JDM 2AR-FE into a USDM (United States Domestic Market) Toyota RAV4, follow these essential steps to ensure 100% compatibility and no Check Engine Light (CEL):

  • Sensor Swap: Transfer your original USDM intake manifold, exhaust manifold, and all sensors (MAF, O2, etc.) to the JDM engine block.

  • EGR & Emissions: If your USDM RAV4 is equipped with specific PZEV/ULEV II smog equipment not present on the JDM long block, you must transfer those components to maintain emissions compliance.

  • Wiring Harness: Always use your original USDM wiring harness and ECU. The JDM harness is often cut or configured for right-hand drive vehicles and will not plug into your dash.

  • Coolant & Oil: Use the USDM water pump and thermostat housing if the JDM outlets differ in angle.

     

    • Pro Tip: Replace your water pump, thermostat, and spark plugs while the engine is out of the vehicle to save on future labor costs.

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