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Buick Lacrosse 3.8L (VIN 2, 8th digit) 3.8L Engine (2005)

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Part details

About this part

Buick LaCrosse 3.8L V6 Engine designed specifically for 2005 CXS models

Experience the bold performance of this 200HP Series III 3800 V6, unleashing relentless power that perfectly matches the elegance of your luxury sedan.

Engine Specifications:

Category Details
Engine Code L26 
Displacement 3.8L V6
Horsepower 200 HP 
Torque 230 lb-ft 
Fuel System Sequential Fuel Injection
Valvetrain OHV 12-valve
VIN Requirement 8th digit = 2 
Engine Block Cast iron with aluminum heads
 

Key Features:

Complete Long Block Assembly: Includes the fully assembled engine block, crankshaft, pistons, cylinder head, and valvetrain.

Includes Intake & Exhaust Manifolds: Comes with both manifolds pre-attached, saving installation time.

Backed by Warranty: Provides a reliable warranty on the entire assembly for peace of mind.

Pricing Options:

Mileage Range Price Condition 
30K-60K miles $ 1,310.00 Like-new condition
60K-90K miles $ 954.00 Light use, excellent condition
90K-120K miles $ 790.00 Good condition, minor wear
120K-150K miles $ 675.00 Functional for budget repairs
 

Shipping Information:

Standard shipping 5-7 business days.

Expedited shipping are available for an extra cost.

Frequently Asked Questions?

Q: How do I confirm LaCrosse CXS compatibility?

A: To confirm compatibility with your LaCrosse CXS, check that the 8th digit of your VIN is 2 and matches the 3.8L engine specification for 2005 models. This ensures seamless fitment and powerful performance tailored for your vehicle.

Q: What maintenance is critical?

A: Keep your 2005 Buick Lacrosse 3.8L engine running strong with regular oil changes, coolant checks, and spark plug inspections.

Q: Is this engine interference or non-interference?

A: The 2005 Buick Lacrosse 3.8L engine is a non-interference engine, meaning that a timing chain failure won’t cause internal engine damage, so you can push your ride with confidence.

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1Ships within 3 - 5 business days ApproxCarefully packed & dispatched from our US warehouse
2Freight to your doorBrought to your door
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