Mazda MZR / Ford Duratec 2.5 L inline-four (L5-VE family, 2009+ donor engines from Mazda3, Mazda6, Tribute, Ford Escape, Fusion and others)
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Which cars does the Mazda MZR / Ford Duratec 2.5 L inline-four (L5-VE family, 2009+ donor engines from Mazda3, Mazda6, Tribute, Ford Escape, Fusion and others) fit?
NC 2006-2015: fits with extra parts or work (Reported).
Category: engine · Brand: Mazda / Ford
| Vehicle | Years | Result | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mazda Miata NC (2006-2015 US model years) | 2006-2015 | Fits with mods Fits with extra parts or work | Reported |
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Will Mazda MZR / Ford Duratec 2.5 L inline-four (L5-VE family, 2009+ donor engines from Mazda3, Mazda6, Tribute, Ford Escape, Fusion and others) fit a Mazda Miata NC (2006-2015 US model years)?
Fits with mods Yes, with extra parts or work (Reported, 4 sources; applies to: keep the NC 2.0 oil pan, pickup, crank pulley, intake and sensors; tune needed). The 2.5 L version of the NC's engine family drops in on the stock mounts and transmission. Full answer and sources
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