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2l-3l conversion

Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 10:27 am
by orange
hey im looking to put a 3l 2.8 diesel in to my surf instead of the 2.4.
is there any thing i need to change to get it in there, like wireing loom and stuff like that.
cheers

Re: 2l-3l conversion

Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 10:37 am
by lockie
Give us some more details of your surf is it turbo ? efi? year etc if you're going from naturally aspirated 2l to na 3l in most cases you will only have to swap the sensors on the 3l with the sensors on the 2l temp sensors ,oil etc

Re: 2l-3l conversion

Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 7:21 pm
by orange
hey man its a 85 solid axle non turbo.

Re: 2l-3l conversion

Posted: Mon Jun 02, 2008 9:59 am
by lockie
Should be dead easy change over all the sensors from 2l to the 3l and drop her in use your alternator and starter from your 85 don't forget to get it certed,good luck :)

Re: 2l-3l conversion

Posted: Mon Jun 02, 2008 2:42 pm
by Jerry
PM TAZ01, he has done this recently

Re: 2l-3l conversion

Posted: Mon Jun 02, 2008 3:48 pm
by orange
sweet cheers man.

hey um do you know anyone with a 3l engine?