Sohc to ohv swap

Asked by GuruVDW1T Aug 02, 2018 at 04:12 PM about the 2004 Ford Ranger 4 Dr XLT FX4 4WD Extended Cab SB

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Can I put a 4.0 ohv in a 2004 ranger that has a
blown 4.0 sohc?

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F_O_R answered 6 years ago

I would not do it as those are two different engines. Your truck will never pass smog again and the problems would be endless.

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Brianator answered 6 years ago

The bottom end is the same, you'd need to swap your whole top end over to the other block. What exactly do you mean by blown?

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