Engine swap 2.5 to a 2.2

Asked by GuruD917C Aug 05, 2017 at 07:02 AM about the 1999 Subaru Impreza L Sedan AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 1999 impreza with a 2.5
dohc (bad motor) bought a 1995
outback with 2.2 sohc intake on
both have egr system. Can i just
change intake.harness and coil
pack

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TheSubaruGuruBoston answered 6 years ago

Firstly the '99 Imp does NOT have a 2.5i DOHC motor. Secondly, NO, as you'd have to play with cats, O2s and ECM too. Terrible idea.

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