Can 2006 impreza 2.5 swap into 2000 outback

Asked by Todd Jan 20, 2021 at 03:09 PM about the 2000 Subaru Outback Limited

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Can I swap my 2006 2.5 subaru motor into my 2000
outback to replace the 2.5 that's blown

1 Answer

F_O_R answered 4 years ago

I doubt it. Your 2000 probably has a twin cam engine and the 2006 is most likely a SOHC. Besides that there are 6 years difference which is not good for swaps.

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