2008 cobalt 2.2L ecotec engine swapping

Asked by Bobby Feb 26, 2021 at 01:52 PM about the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt LS Coupe FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My daughter spun a valve in her 2008 Cobalt. I found
another 2.2L engine from a 2008 Malibu. Will it work or
must I use another engine from a 2008 cobalt?

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james answered 3 years ago

Check the eighth character of both vehicles' VINs. That's the engine code. If they're the same, it should work. Hope that helps! Jim

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