Engine swap compatibility

Asked by GuruYR8RK Mar 25, 2018 at 09:24 PM about the 2003 Buick LeSabre Custom Sedan FWD

Question type: Car Customization

Will a motor out of a 2003 Buick LeSabre fit into a
2001 Chevy Malibu

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it might "fit" but the Buick engine is a 3800 and the malibu came with a 3.3 V6 completely different V6.....the problems you would need to solve might be attaching the engine to the transmission, and wiring.

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