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Old 04-03-2009, 04:16 PM
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Hi everyone, I have a 2000 2 wheel drive blazer with a 4.3 v-6 and I need to know if I can replace it with a 4.3 v-6 out of a 2000 blazer with out having to change the oil pan or any thing else? your help would greatly be appreciated. thanks.
 
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Old 04-03-2009, 06:19 PM
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If they are both 2000's with 2WD and the same type transmission and rear differential, I think it would be a direct swap.
 
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my mistake, I forgot to add that the engine was coming out of a 4 wheel drive vehicle.
 
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Old 04-04-2009, 03:48 PM
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There are no differences in the engine block. Oil pans can be swapped while both engines are out if there are differences in that regard.
 
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there is a difference in oil pans from a 4wheel to a 2wheel drive and the oil pump pickup is different to
 
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yeah just swap the pickup and the oilpan I have done it before.
 
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