Opel Z18XER Engine Long Block

Brand new Z18XER 1.8L 16V DOHC bare engine assembly.

OEM-specification long block for Opel and Vauxhall vehicles. This bare engine includes the cylinder block, cylinder head, oil pan and valve cover – ready to accept your existing intake, exhaust and accessories. Ideal for engine swaps, rebuilds and performance restorations. Worldwide shipping available.

  • Engine Code: Z18XER
  • Displacement: 1.8 Litre (1796 cc)
  • Configuration: Inline 4-cylinder, 16-valve DOHC with VVT
  • Bore × Stroke: 80.5 mm × 88.2 mm
  • Compression Ratio: 10.5:1
  • Fuel Type: Petrol / Gasoline
  • Condition: New – Bare Engine / Long Block

Description

Z18XER 1.8L Ecotec Bare Engine – Opel & Vauxhall Replacement Engine Long Block

This Z18XER bare engine is a complete long block assembly manufactured to OEM specifications for Opel and Vauxhall vehicles. It delivers a reliable, factory-fresh foundation for your engine swap or rebuild, saving you the time and expense of repairing a seized or damaged unit.

Vehicle Compatibility

The Z18XER 1.8L 16V engine was fitted to a wide range of Opel / Vauxhall models. Always verify your engine code before purchase. Common applications include:

  • Opel Astra H / GTC / TwinTop 1.8L (2004 – 2010)
  • Opel Astra J 1.8L (2009 – 2015)
  • Opel Zafira B 1.8L (2005 – 2014)
  • Opel Vectra C 1.8L (2004 – 2008)
  • Opel Insignia A 1.8L (2008 – 2017)
  • Opel Meriva A / B 1.8L
  • Vauxhall Astra, Zafira, Vectra, Insignia (UK equivalents)
  • Selected Chevrolet Cruze / Orlando 1.8L (depending on market)
  • Other GM models originally equipped with the Z18XER or A18XER (same family) 1.8L petrol engine

Technical Specifications

Engine CodeZ18XER
Displacement1.8 Litre (1796 cc)
Cylinder ConfigurationInline 4-cylinder
Valvetrain16-valve DOHC with VVT
Bore × Stroke80.5 mm × 88.2 mm
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Fuel SystemMulti-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel TypePetrol / Gasoline
Engine TypeBare Engine / Long Block
ConditionBrand New

What’s Included

  • Complete cylinder block with pistons, rings, crankshaft and connecting rods
  • Assembled cylinder head with valves, springs, camshafts and VVT actuators
  • Oil pan and valve cover
  • Timing belt cover and timing belt kit installed
  • Water pump and oil pump pre-installed

Note: This is a bare engine assembly. Intake manifold, exhaust manifold, fuel injectors, throttle body, alternator, starter, engine wiring harness, ECU and all external sensors are NOT included. They must be transferred from your original engine.

Why Choose This Z18XER Bare Engine

  • 100% brand new – not remanufactured or refurbished
  • Factory compression and oil pressure tested
  • OEM-grade materials and machining tolerances
  • Packed securely in a wooden crate for safe international freight
  • Comprehensive warranty – check our warranty page for details
  • Fast global shipping to port or door

If you are looking for a Z18XER engine for sale, this premium replacement long block provides a factory-fresh start for your Opel or Vauxhall vehicle. Order now for a reliable, direct-fit solution.

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