Interchangeable engine

Asked by 376Hp_MaximaSE Dec 31, 2018 at 06:25 PM about the 2004 Nissan Maxima SE

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Can I use a 2004 Nissan Murano 3.5 v6
engine in my 2004 Nissan Maxima SE
3.5 v6 ???  Both vehicles are automatic
transmissions but the Murano is a rear
wheel drive and Maxima is front wheel
drive please help quickly thank you
very much

7 Answers

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Yes, both motors are from the same basic motor. A VQ35DET. the transmission unfortunately is not able to be used. For your car.

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I have an 04 Nissan Murano front wheel drive only with a good engine in it. I have an 05 Ultima with a bad engine. Both are 3.5. Will they interchange

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