{"product_id":"kia-optima-2-4l-vin-d-8th-digit-hybrid-gasoline-2-4l-engine-2011-2012","title":"Kia Optima 2.4L, VIN D (8th digit, hybrid), gasoline 2.4L Engine (2011-2012)","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKia Optima 2.4L GDI Hybrid Engine For 2011-2012 Models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-Popover__ContentContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\":r3jp:\" class=\"Polaris-Popover__Content Polaris-Popover__Content--fluidContent\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-Popover__Pane Polaris-Scrollable Polaris-Scrollable--vertical Polaris-Scrollable--horizontal Polaris-Scrollable--scrollbarWidthThin\" data-polaris-scrollable=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_PopoverContainer_1o103_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-Popover__Pane Polaris-Scrollable Polaris-Scrollable--vertical Polaris-Scrollable--horizontal Polaris-Scrollable--scrollbarWidthThin\" data-polaris-scrollable=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_Container_1kcqz_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_Vertical_1kcqz_9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_VerticalLayout_tmqkl_40\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_OutputSection_tmqkl_1\" aria-live=\"polite\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ContentWrapper_tmqkl_19\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_Content_tmqkl_19 _VerticalContent_tmqkl_45 Polaris-Scrollable Polaris-Scrollable--vertical Polaris-Scrollable--horizontal Polaris-Scrollable--hasBottomShadow Polaris-Scrollable--scrollbarWidthThin\" data-polaris-scrollable=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-Box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-InlineStack\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_TextOutput_nect0_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_HtmlText_nect0_37 _Vertical_nect0_21\"\u003eOEM 2.4L Theta II engine for 2011-2012 Kia Optima Hybrid. Generates 166 hp with GDI technology and Atkinson cycle combustion for maximum efficiency. Engineered to work with 35 kW electric motor and 6-speed hybrid automatic transmission for optimized fuel consumption and hybrid performance.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_Footer_tmqkl_36\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-InlineStack\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-Box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-InlineStack\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-Box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-InlineStack\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ActionContainer_1s24t_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_GenerateButton_1s24t_5\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\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\u003ctable style=\"width: 61.25%; height: 293px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: center; width: 43.6242%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCategory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: center; width: 55.8696%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6242%; text-align: center; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eEngine Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 55.8696%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheta II GDI Hybrid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6242%; text-align: center; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eDisplacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 55.8696%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.4L Inline-4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6242%; text-align: center; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eAspiration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 55.8696%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNaturally Aspirated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6242%; text-align: center; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eEngine Horsepower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 55.8696%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e166 HP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6242%; text-align: center; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eTorque\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 55.8696%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e154 lb-ft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6242%; text-align: center; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eFuel System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 55.8696%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGasoline Direct Injection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6242%; text-align: center; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eValvetrain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 55.8696%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDOHC 16-valve, Dual CVVT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6242%; text-align: center; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eVIN Requirement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 55.8696%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e8th digit = \u003c\/span\u003eD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6242%; text-align: center; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eTransmission\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 55.8696%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6-Speed Automatic Hybrid Transmission\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6242%; text-align: center; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 55.8696%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFront-Wheel Drive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6242%; text-align: center; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eEngine Block\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 55.8696%; height: 19.5938px;\"\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\u003ctable style=\"width: 91.7857%;\" height=\"150\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 23.0322%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMileage Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 16.7236%; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 59.4599%; 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: 23.0322%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30K-60K miles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 16.7236%;\"\u003e$ 1,810.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 59.4599%;\"\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: 23.0322%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60K-90K miles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 16.7236%;\"\u003e$ 1,550.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 59.4599%;\"\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: 23.0322%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e90K-120K miles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 16.7236%;\"\u003e$ 1,350.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 59.4599%;\"\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: 23.0322%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e120K-150K miles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 16.7236%;\"\u003e$ 1,250.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center; width: 59.4599%;\"\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 first-generation Hybrid?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCheck your vehicle's VIN the 8th digit should be \"D\" to confirm a first-generation Kia Optima Hybrid (2011-2012). Additionally, verify the model year falls within 2011-2012 and confirm hybrid badging on the exterior. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003eQ: Is this hybrid engine part of the Theta II GDI engine recall for bearing failure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYes, the 2.4L Theta II GDI engine in 2011-2012 Kia Optima Hybrid models is subject to bearing failure recalls. This engine variant has documented issues with premature bearing wear and potential engine seizure. Our replacement engines include mandatory timing chain tensioner and oil pump replacement as part of the recall remediation process. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-Popover__ContentContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-Popover__Content Polaris-Popover__Content--fluidContent\" id=\":r49g:\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-polaris-scrollable=\"true\" class=\"Polaris-Popover__Pane Polaris-Scrollable Polaris-Scrollable--vertical Polaris-Scrollable--horizontal Polaris-Scrollable--scrollbarWidthThin\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_PopoverContainer_1o103_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-polaris-scrollable=\"true\" class=\"Polaris-Popover__Pane Polaris-Scrollable Polaris-Scrollable--vertical Polaris-Scrollable--horizontal Polaris-Scrollable--scrollbarWidthThin\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_Container_1kcqz_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_Vertical_1kcqz_9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_VerticalLayout_tmqkl_40\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-live=\"polite\" class=\"_OutputSection_tmqkl_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ContentWrapper_tmqkl_19\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_Footer_tmqkl_36\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-InlineStack\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-Box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Polaris-InlineStack\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_ActionContainer_1s24t_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_GenerateButton_1s24t_5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_Generate_19u1u_1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\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 \u003c\/span\u003eBacked by a 60-day warranty, this hybrid engine requires professional installation by a technician certified in hybrid system service. Given recall history and hybrid powertrain complexity.\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\u003eThis 2.4L Theta II hybrid engine for 2011-2012 Kia Optima is available for immediate order. 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