Toyota 3L Engine Long Block

Brand new Toyota 3L 2.8L SOHC 8‑valve diesel bare engine / long block assembly – complete cylinder head and block only.

This core engine package includes a fully assembled cylinder head (valves, springs, camshaft, rocker arms) and a complete cylinder block (pistons, rings, crankshaft, connecting rods). It does NOT include the valve cover, timing cover/timing belt, oil pan, or any external components. Ideal for engine swaps, rebuilds and restorations where you will reuse your existing timing set, valve cover and oil pan. Worldwide shipping available.

  • Engine Code: 3L (2.8L Diesel)
  • Displacement: 2.8 Litre (2779 cc)
  • Configuration: Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC 8-valve, Diesel
  • Bore × Stroke: 96 mm × 96 mm
  • Compression Ratio: 22.2:1
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Condition: New – Bare Engine / Long Block (Head & Block Only)

Description

Toyota 3L 2.8L Diesel Bare Engine / Long Block – Complete Head & Block Assembly (No Valve Cover, No Timing, No Oil Pan)

This 3L bare engine is a complete long block core built to OEM standards for Toyota vehicles. It includes the complete cylinder head assembly (valves, springs, camshaft, rocker arms) and the complete cylinder block assembly (pistons, rings, crankshaft, connecting rods). It is supplied without the valve cover, timing cover & timing belt, oil pan, and all external accessories – exactly as required for a cost‑effective rebuild where those components are transferred from your original engine.

Vehicle Compatibility

The Toyota 3L 2.8L diesel engine is a proven workhorse fitted to a wide range of trucks, vans and SUVs. Always verify your engine code “3L” before purchase. Common applications include:

  • Toyota Hilux 2.8L Diesel (1988 – 1997, various generations)
  • Toyota Hiace 2.8L Diesel (1989 – 2004, various body styles)
  • Toyota 4Runner 2.8L Diesel (1989 – 1993, select markets)
  • Toyota Land Cruiser Prado 2.8L Diesel (1990 – 1996, LJ71/LJ78)
  • Other Toyota models originally fitted with the 3L engine code

Please confirm your engine code is “3L” before ordering. This is a bare engine / long block assembly; the valve cover, timing components, oil pan and all external parts must be transferred from your original engine.

Technical Specifications

Engine Code3L (2.8L Diesel)
Displacement2.8 Litre (2779 cc)
Cylinder ConfigurationInline 4-cylinder
ValvetrainSOHC 8-valve (2 valves per cylinder)
AspirationNaturally Aspirated
Bore × Stroke96 mm × 96 mm
Compression Ratio22.2:1
Fuel SystemIndirect Injection Diesel
Fuel TypeDiesel
Engine TypeBare Engine / Long Block (Head & Block Only)
ConditionBrand New

What’s Included – What’s NOT Included

Included (supplied with this assembly):

  • Complete cylinder head assembly – valves, valve springs, camshaft, rocker arms
  • Complete cylinder block assembly – pistons, piston rings, crankshaft, connecting rods, bearings

NOT Included (must be transferred from your old engine):

  • Valve cover / rocker cover
  • Timing cover & timing belt kit
  • Oil pan / sump
  • Intake manifold, exhaust manifold
  • Fuel injection pump, injectors, glow plugs
  • Alternator, starter motor
  • Water pump
  • Engine wiring harness, ECU (if applicable) and all external sensors

This bare engine is intended for workshops and experienced installers. The missing parts must be taken from your original engine.

Why Choose This 3L Bare Engine

  • 100% brand new – not remanufactured or refurbished
  • Factory compression and oil pressure tested
  • OEM‑grade materials and machining tolerances
  • Complete head and block package – ideal for rebuilds
  • Packed in a reinforced 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 3L engine for sale or a Toyota 2.8 diesel replacement engine, this premium bare long block gives your vehicle a factory‑fresh start. Order now for a reliable, direct‑fit solution.

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