JDM Toyota 4Runner 3.4L 5VZ-FE V6 Engine for Sale

Time to level up your rig? The legendary 5VZ-FE engine is exactly what you need. It powers the best off-road builds and refuses to quit. If your current motor is tired, this JDM swap is the ultimate fix. Real talk, the Toyota 4Runner engine is a massive flex on the trails. You want power and pure reliability? This is it. Check your fitment below and let’s get your truck back in beast mode!

5VZ-FE 3.4L V6 Overview & Specs

The Toyota 3.4 engine is a total icon in the truck community. It is tough, simple, and packs serious punch. Check out the legit specs right here:

Vehicle Fitment & Compatibility

Finding the right fit is super important. Nobody wants a headache during a swap. This direct fit motor is meant for the 3rd gen 4Runner and similar trucks. Always double-check your drivetrain.

4Runner 1996–2002 

This is a direct swap for the 1996–2002 Toyota 4Runner. It perfectly matches the factory setup. You get factory reliability with zero cap. It bolts right up seamlessly.

Tacoma / T100 / Tundra 3.4L 

Need a Toyota Tacoma V6 engine? This works for the 1995–2004 Tacoma. It also fits the 1995–1998 T100 and the 2000–2004 Tundra. Just verify your exact year and drivetrain first.

Condition: Low Mileage & Compression Tested

We only sell low mileage JDM imports. You get around 45k to 65k miles on this unit. That is barely broken in for a Toyota! Every single motor is fully compression tested. We do not guess. Our team checks the pressure in every cylinder. You get a healthy, smooth-running engine right out of the crate. No sketchy vibes here.

What’s Included

This is an engine-only package. It includes the core long block. You will need to reuse some of your original accessories.

• Complete engine block and head
• Intake manifold included
• Timing belt components (inspection recommended)
• Alternator and AC compressor (if attached, but not warrantied)

Note: Does not include transmission or wiring harness.

Why Buy This 5VZ-FE from JDM State Motors of NC

We know JDM. We bring you the cleanest, lowest-mileage motors straight from Japan. If you want a 3.4 Toyota engine for sale, we are your best bet. We inspect everything. We offer fast shipping and real customer service. Plus, if you are looking to upgrade to a 3.4L 5VZ, our experts can guide you. We are legit car people helping car people.

Shipping, Warranty & Returns

We ship fast. Your engine gets strapped to a secure pallet. It ships via freight directly to your shop or business address. Residential shipping is available too. We offer a solid 30-day warranty on the engine internals. You can buy with total confidence. Check our full warranty & shipping policies for the fine print.

Toyota 5VZ-FE / 3.4 Engine FAQs

What vehicles use the Toyota 5VZ-FE engine?

It powers the 1996–2002 4Runner, 1995–2004 Tacoma, T100, and early Tundra. It is a staple in the Toyota truck lineup.

Is the 5VZ-FE a reliable engine? What’s its typical lifespan?

Yes, it is legendary for reliability. With basic maintenance, it easily pushes past 300,000 miles. It is seriously tough.

Will a 4Runner 5VZ fit a Tacoma or T100?

Yes, the long block is identical. You might just need to swap your original oil pan or intake parts to match perfectly.

Is this a complete engine or engine-only? What’s included?

This is an engine-only package. It includes the block, head, and internal parts. You must reuse your old wiring and external accessories.

How many miles does this imported 5VZ-FE have?

It averages between 45,000 and 65,000 miles. Japanese emission laws force cars off the road early, leaving engines super fresh.

Is the engine compression-tested before shipping?

Absolutely. We test every single unit to ensure strong, even cylinder pressure. We do not ship dead weight.

What’s the warranty, and how fast does it ship?

We provide a 30-day start-up warranty on internals. Orders usually ship within a few business days via LTL freight.

How do I confirm the 3.4L fits my exact year and drivetrain?

Match your engine code (5VZ). If you are unsure, you can easily confirm fitment with our team before buying!

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