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DDMWorks 2.4L Ecotec Engine Build Kit Assembly time of the 2.4L LE5/LE9 engine depends on your mechanical skill, If you are pretty handy with tools, the engine can be assembled in under an hour. However, we suggest you schedule a couple hours if it is your first time assembling an engine. This assembly is not suggested for someone
Driver oil MUST be used on the installer driver tool. The tool kits are designed for use with either a suitable tap wrench or drill motor. Install the fixture plate (3), bolts (1), and bushing (2) onto the engine block deck. Position the fixture plate and bushing over the hole that is to be repaired (4).
For almost 13 years of production, the engine went through some updates marked with a unique engine code: LE5, LE9, LAF, LEA, LAT, and LUK. Let's take an in-depth look at the GM/Chevy 2.4L Ecotec engine design, its common problems, reliability, and longevity.
This guide was made for everyone who owns an ECOTEC motor who wants to know what is available and where to get these parts. I included the part #s on most of the parts I listed below. This guide touches on every topic that is, from Bolt ons to Nitrous to Turbochargers.
Identification can be made through the use of the Broadcast Code label on the engine front cover (1) and the use of the partial VIN etched on the oil filter bowl (2). Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP. The partial VIN identifies the specific vehicle by sequence number.
A picture of some typical engine data sensor locations on the 2.2L and 2.4L Ecotec engine. This is used in Chevy, Buick, Pontiac and Oldsmobile cars.
