Description
Part Description
This 1.8L engine assembly (2ZRFE) was removed from a 2009 Toyota Corolla donor vehicle and features Variable Valve Timing technology. With 238,000 miles, this Grade C engine has been thoroughly inspected by our technicians and is currently on the shelf ready to ship. The engine is designated for vehicles with VIN L as the 5th digit and carries our interchange number 65038.
Engine assemblies are typically replaced due to internal wear, overheating damage, timing chain issues, or accident damage. The 2ZRFE 1.8L engine is known for its reliability in the Toyota Corolla, but high mileage units may experience oil consumption, timing chain stretch, or valve cover gasket leaks. This complete engine assembly provides a cost-effective alternative to expensive engine rebuilds or new engine purchases from the dealer.
At 603 Auto Salvage, we maintain over 50,000 used auto parts in stock from more than 1,100 vehicles in our Plaistow, NH facility. Our experienced team can help you find the right engine for your Toyota Corolla and arrange shipping anywhere in the country. Browse our online inventory or contact us to verify compatibility and discuss your specific needs. 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles. Contact us or call (603) 392-7313 for anything you need.
Part Specifications
| Part | Engine Assembly – 1.8L 2ZRFE with Variable Valve Timing |
| Interchange # | 65038 |
| OEM Part Number | Contact for OEM# |
| Side | N/A |
| Part Grade | C — Grade C – 238K miles, inspected and ready to ship |
| Warranty | 30-Day Warranty (High mileage engine with 238K miles) |
| Type | Used OEM |
Vehicle Information (Donor)
| Year / Make / Model | 2009 TOYOTA COROLL |
| VIN | N/A |
| Vehicle Stock # | 1112258165 |
Our Testing & Inspection Process
Every part at 603 Auto Salvage is inspected before listing. Here is what was verified on this Engine Assembly – 1.8L 2ZRFE with Variable Valve Timing:
| ✅ Compression Test | All cylinders within acceptable range |
| ✅ Oil Pressure | Verified proper oil pressure at idle and RPM |
| ✅ External Condition | No visible cracks or damage to block or heads |
| ✅ Timing Chain | Timing chain and guides inspected for wear |
| ✅ Valve Cover | Valve cover and gaskets checked for leaks |
| ✅ Accessory Mounts | All mounting points and brackets intact |
Compatibility — What Vehicles Does This Part Fit?
Based on interchange #65038, this part fits the following vehicles. Always confirm fitment with your mechanic before purchasing.
| Year(s) | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Toyota | Corolla | VIN L (5th digit) – Contact us for full compatibility list |
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603 Auto Salvage | 233 Main St, Plaistow, NH 03865
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Warranty & Shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 2ZRFE engine designation mean?
The 2ZRFE is Toyota’s 1.8L inline-4 engine with Variable Valve Timing (VVT-i). This engine was used in 2009-2019 Corolla models and is known for good fuel economy and reliability.
How many miles does this engine have?
This engine assembly has 238,000 miles. While this is considered high mileage, Toyota engines are known for longevity when properly maintained.
What’s included with this engine assembly?
This is a complete engine assembly including the block, heads, timing chain, and internal components. External accessories like alternator, starter, and AC compressor may not be included – contact us for specific details.
Will this engine fit my 2009 Toyota Corolla?
This engine fits 2009 Toyota Corolla vehicles with VIN L as the 5th digit. We recommend verifying your VIN before purchase to ensure proper fitment.
Can you ship this engine assembly?
Yes, we can ship this engine via freight carrier anywhere in the continental US. The engine will be properly packaged and protected for safe transport.
What causes Toyota Corolla engines to fail?
Common issues include oil consumption, timing chain stretch, valve cover gasket leaks, and overheating damage. Regular maintenance helps prevent most engine problems.
Related Parts & Resources
OEM Part Numbers & Cross-Reference
Looking for this part by number? Here are the reference numbers:
| Engine Code | 2ZRFE |
| Displacement | 1.8L |
| VIN Code | L (5th digit) |
| Interchange | 65038 |
Price Comparison — Why Used OEM Makes Sense
| Source | Price Range | Warranty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer (New OEM) | $4,500 – $6,500 | 1 year | Brand new, longest wait time |
| Aftermarket | $2,500 – $3,500 | Varies | Non-OEM fitment, quality varies |
| Other Salvage Yards | $1,200 – $1,500 | 30–60 days | Varies in quality and testing |
| 603 Auto Salvage | $899.00 | 30-Day Warranty | Tested, Grade C, ships in 24hrs |
Installation Notes
- Use new engine mounts and transmission mount during installation
- Replace timing chain and guides if showing wear during inspection
- Install new thermostat, water pump, and all fluids with fresh engine
- Verify all electrical connections and sensors are properly transferred
- Break in the engine gently for the first 500 miles after installation
🔍 Free Fitment Check
Call us with your VIN and we will verify compatibility for free. No obligation, no pressure — just answers.
Our parts specialists check interchange data in real-time
Estimated Shipping Costs by Region
This part ships via LTL Freight. Prices are estimates — call for an exact quote to your zip code.
| Region | Estimated Cost | Transit Time |
|---|---|---|
| New England (NH, MA, ME, VT, CT, RI) | $150 – $250 | 1–3 business days |
| Northeast (NY, NJ, PA, MD, VA) | $200 – $350 | 2–4 business days |
| Southeast (FL, GA, NC, SC, TN) | $300 – $450 | 3–5 business days |
| Midwest (OH, MI, IL, IN, WI, MN) | $350 – $475 | 3–5 business days |
| Southwest (TX, AZ, NM, OK) | $400 – $550 | 4–6 business days |
| West Coast (CA, OR, WA) | $450 – $600 | 5–7 business days |
Local pickup is always free. Free delivery within 30 miles of Plaistow, NH.
Why Buy From 603 Auto Salvage?
- 50,000+ parts in stock from over 1,100 vehicles on-site in Plaistow, NH
- Every part inspected before listing — no guesswork
- Family-owned salvage yard — real people, not a call center
- 30-Day Warranty on this part
- Fast shipping — most orders ship within 24 hours
- Competitive pricing — save 50–70% vs dealer prices
- Serving New Hampshire, Massachusetts & all 50 states
Ready to order? Call (603) 392-7313 or add to cart above. We are here to help.




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