Ej25

Asked by Jamisonautomotive Jan 01, 2016 at 02:06 PM about the 2008 Subaru Impreza 2.5i

Question type: General

Just wondering if anybody knows if a 2000
Subaru 2.5 sohc short block well work in a
2008 Subaru Impreza 2.5 if I switch cam
gear and sensors and heads Will that work
or is there clearance issues

3 Answers

F_O_R answered 8 years ago

The 2000 engine is probably an EJ251 SOHC and the 2008 is likely an EJ254 which is a DOHC engine so the answer would be NO.

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TheSubaruGuruBoston answered 8 years ago

The '08 2.5i is most probably a SOHC as well, so the answer would be YES. Mind the EGR plumbing and test the heads before reassembly.

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Jamisonautomotive answered 8 years ago

Yeah they're both Sohc I was just wondering about Clarence on the valves I know a 2008 will not fit a 2000 because of the dumb top Pistons done it before and had to grind them Pistons down

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