{"product_id":"kia-optima-2-0l-vin-6-8th-digit-turbo-2-0l-engine-2012-2015","title":"Kia Optima 2.0L (VIN 6, 8th digit, turbo) 2.0L Engine (2012-2015)","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKia Optima 2.0L Turbo GDI Engine For 2012-2015 Models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2.0L Theta II turbocharged GDI engine producing 274 hp for 2012-2015 Kia Optima (VIN 6th digit). Mid-cycle production with factory durability improvements over 2011 models. Delivers strong acceleration and proven turbo performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngine Specifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"275\" style=\"width: 51.9643%;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: center; width: 38.6228%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCategory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: center; width: 60.7784%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.6228%; text-align: center;\"\u003eEngine Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.7784%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheta II T-GDI \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.6228%; text-align: center;\"\u003eDisplacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.7784%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.0L Inline-4 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.6228%; text-align: center;\"\u003eHorsepower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.7784%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e274 HP \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.6228%; text-align: center;\"\u003eTorque\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.7784%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e269 lb-ft \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.6228%; text-align: center;\"\u003eFuel System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.7784%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGasoline Direct Injection \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.6228%; text-align: center;\"\u003eValvetrain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.7784%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDOHC 16-valve, Dual CVVT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.6228%; text-align: center;\"\u003eVIN Requirement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.7784%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e8th digit = \u003c\/span\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.6228%; text-align: center;\"\u003eTransmission\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.7784%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6-Speed Automatic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.6228%; text-align: center;\"\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.7784%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFront-Wheel Drive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.6228%; text-align: center;\"\u003eEngine Block\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 60.7784%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminum alloy cylinder heads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Long Block Assembly:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThis comprehensive engine assembly includes all essential components: engine block, crankshaft, pistons, cylinder head, and complete valvetrain system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefined \u0026amp; Dependable:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eKia Optima 2.0L Theta II turbo GDI engine engineered for clean emissions, sealed against leaks, and quiet mechanical operation. Delivers consistent, reliable performance with warranty protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBacked by Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eComplete assembly coverage backed by comprehensive warranty protection ensuring confidence in long-term reliability and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePricing Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"193\" style=\"width: 87.8571%;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 24.4864%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMileage Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 16.2406%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 58.4532%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.4864%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30K-60K miles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 16.2406%;\"\u003e$ 2,650.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 58.4532%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium Low mileage. Includes full accessory suite and manifold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.4864%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60K-90K miles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 16.2406%;\"\u003e$ 2,400.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 58.4532%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent condition, strong performance history, ready for installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.4864%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e90K-120K miles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 16.2406%;\"\u003e$ 2,250.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 58.4532%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood running condition, perfect for a daily-driven performance replacement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.4864%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e120K-150K miles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 16.2406%;\"\u003e$ 2,150.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 58.4532%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFunctional core unit. Ideal for rebuild \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping Information:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard shipping 5-7 business days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpedited shipping available for an extra cost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eQ: How do I confirm my Optima is a 2012-2015 turbo model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 8th digit of your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) \u003c\/span\u003emust be \"6\"\u003cspan\u003e. This engine was used in the \u003c\/span\u003eSX and EX Turbo\u003cspan\u003e trims throughout these model years. The vehicle will have \"Turbo\" or \"2.0T\" badging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ: What kind of engines and transmissions are avilable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shopify_explorer_faqwarr__answer rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sourced from our comprehensive catalog of inspected, pre-owned powertrains, this 2012-2015 Kia Optima 2.0L Theta II turbo GDI engine (VIN position 6) represents quality used inventory. Best Use Auto Parts maintains deep stock of OEM engines, transmissions, and components across all fuel types and vehicle platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ: What warranty is provided?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e This engine is covered by a 6\u003c\/span\u003e0-day warranty\u003cspan\u003e. Due to the known issues with this engine family, the warranty is \u003c\/span\u003econditional\u003cspan\u003e on professional installation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReady to Order?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecure this 2012-2015 Kia Optima 2.0L Theta II turbo GDI engine today and verify your core exchange requirements and installation hardware compatibility before delivery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kia","offers":[{"title":"30K-60K miles","offer_id":45952627671297,"sku":null,"price":2650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60K-90K miles","offer_id":45952627704065,"sku":null,"price":2400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"90K-120K miles","offer_id":45952627736833,"sku":null,"price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"120K-150K miles","offer_id":45952627769601,"sku":null,"price":2150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/7471\/7441\/files\/Ford-2.7L-EcoBoost-Nano-Engine-005_acd826ad-6057-4918-8cd4-2376d22faa52.jpg?v=1738171428","url":"https:\/\/www.bestuseautoparts.com\/products\/kia-optima-2-0l-vin-6-8th-digit-turbo-2-0l-engine-2012-2015","provider":"Best Use Auto Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}