Buy a Tested Honda Ridgeline 3.5L V6 Engine

Time to get your truck back to doing heavy lifting. We have an elite Honda Ridgeline engine for sale that checks all the boxes. This is a genuine JDM J35A 3.5L V6, imported straight from Japan. Finding a reliable used Honda V6 engine can be a hassle, but we take the guesswork out of it. Skip the sketchy local junkyards and grab a verified motor that is actually ready to work.

Honda 3.5L J35A V6 Engine Overview

This 6-cylinder, 3.5L SOHC VTEC engine is famous for its massive towing torque and smooth highway cruising. Sharing DNA with platforms like the Acura MDX, the J-series family is known for hitting high mileage without breaking a sweat. If you need a powerful OEM replacement engine, this low-mileage JDM V6 is the ultimate glow-up for your truck.

Vehicle Compatibility: 2006–2009 Honda Ridgeline

Nailing the fitment is step one. This motor is perfectly spec’d for the first-generation Ridgeline chassis.

• Fits: 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 Honda Ridgeline trucks.
• Engine Specs: 3.5L V6 J35A.

Got a different SUV? Check out the Honda Pilot J35A engine listing.

Why Choose a Low-Mileage JDM J35A V6

Why is JDM better? Japanese emission laws force cars off the road way earlier than in the US. That means this imported Japanese engine only has 45K to 65K miles on the clock. It is basically in its prime. Grabbing this direct-fit replacement is way smarter and cheaper than paying a shop to rebuild a blown head gasket or cracked block.

Pricing, Mileage, Shipping & Warranty

We do not play games with your money. Enjoy true low mileage (45K–65K) and drive with total confidence thanks to our 90-Day Limited Warranty. We safely crate and ship out fast. Make sure to double-check the live pricing before ordering. Want to explore more? Browse our full lineup of Honda V6 engines.

Why Buy From JDM State Motors of NC

We run a legit operation. JDM State Motors of NC LLC is a registered business located in Garner, NC. Here every J35 engine for sale is rigorously compression tested and given a strict visual inspection by real mechanics. You get a solid engine with zero drama. Add this to your cart today, or reach out to our Contact / Fitment Help team if you need advice!

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this J35A engine fit all 2006–2009 Honda Ridgeline models?

Yes, this engine is fully compatible with all trim levels of the 2006–2009 Honda Ridgeline. It is the perfect match for your factory setup.

What mileage does this imported V6 engine have?

This specific JDM motor has between 45,000 and 65,000 miles. It has significantly less wear and tear than a typical domestic used engine.

Is the engine compression tested before shipping?

Yes, we compression test all 6 cylinders to ensure they meet factory specs. We only ship engines that pass with flying colors.

Can it be installed without major modifications?

Yes, it drops right in. You will not need to cut or weld anything to make this engine swap work in your Ridgeline.

Is this a direct-fit replacement for the Honda Ridgeline?

Absolutely. It is a direct-fit OEM replacement engine that connects seamlessly to your existing factory transmission.

Is the Honda J35 a good engine?

The Honda J35 is widely considered one of the most reliable V6 engines ever built. With regular oil changes, it easily handles hundreds of thousands of miles.

What warranty and shipping are included?

It comes with a robust 90-Day Limited Warranty. We also provide secure freight shipping across the US. Review our Shipping Policy for delivery details.