Description
A08S3 / F8CV 0.8L Bare Engine / Long Block – Chevrolet Replacement Engine
This A08S3 / F8CV bare engine is a complete long block assembly manufactured to OEM standards for Chevrolet and other GM‑based mini cars. It provides a reliable, factory‑fresh foundation for your engine swap or rebuild, saving you time and money compared to repairing a worn or seized unit.
Vehicle Compatibility
The A08S3 / F8CV 0.8L 3‑cylinder engine is most commonly found in compact Chevrolet city cars. Always verify your engine code before purchase. Typical applications include:
- Chevrolet Matiz 0.8L (all generations, global markets)
- Chevrolet Spark 0.8L (early M200/M250 platforms, 1998 – 2009)
- Daewoo Matiz 0.8L (pre‑Chevrolet era, compatible)
- Other GM‑based mini vehicles originally fitted with the F8CV or A08S3 engine code
Please verify your engine code “A08S3” or “F8CV” before ordering. This is a bare engine assembly; all external components must be transferred from your original engine.
Technical Specifications
| Engine Code | A08S3 / F8CV |
| Displacement | 0.8 Litre (796 cc) |
| Cylinder Configuration | Inline 3-cylinder |
| Valvetrain | SOHC 6-valve |
| Bore × Stroke | 68.5 mm × 72.0 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel System | Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPFI) |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Gasoline |
| Engine Type | Bare Engine / Long Block |
| Condition | Brand New |
What’s Included
- Complete cylinder block with pistons, rings, crankshaft and connecting rods
- Assembled cylinder head with valves, springs, camshaft and rocker arms
- 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 / long block 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 A08S3 / F8CV Bare Engine
- 100% brand new – never 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 an A08S3 engine for sale or a F8CV replacement engine, this premium long block provides a factory‑fresh start for your compact Chevrolet. Order now for a reliable, direct‑fit solution.
More Chevrolet Engines & Quick Contact
- Browse Chevrolet engines: View our full Chevrolet engine catalog to find other bare engines and long blocks for your vehicle.
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Additional Technical Resources
- Daewoo S‑TEC engine family on Wikipedia – covers the F8CV and related small engines.
- Detailed F8CV engine specifications at engine‑specs.net – torque, power and service data.
