What extra must be done to replace a 2.2l non VVT ecotec with one that has VVT?

Asked by Amber Oct 30, 2020 at 02:05 AM about the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt LT Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 2008 chevy cobalt with a
2.2l non VVT ecotec and want to
replace it with a 2.2l VVT ecotec
and need to know what all has to
be changed/added to make the
VVT motor work.

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F_O_R answered 4 years ago

You would have to change the wiring harness and the engine computer. Probably other things too. Not a good idea.

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