# Engine Replacement

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-replacement/14759>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** saturn, engines\
**Created:** [June 2, 2008, 5:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-replacement/14759 "2008-06-02T17:47:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![rfgender](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b4bc9f/32.png) [@rfgender](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rfgender)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2008, 5:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-replacement/14759/1 "2008-06-02T17:47:39Z")

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can a 1998 saturn 1.9L SOHC engine replace a 1999 Saturn 1.9L SOHC engine

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**Author:** ![Beadsandbeads](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c57346/32.png) [@Beadsandbeads](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Beadsandbeads)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 12:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-replacement/14759/2 "2008-06-03T00:57:14Z")

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If you get no joy here try a Saturn, or even a model-specific, board.

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**Author:** ![the\_same\_mountainbike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c89c15/32.png) [@the\_same\_mountainbike](https://community.cartalk.com/u/the_same_mountainbike)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 9:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-replacement/14759/3 "2008-06-03T21:37:39Z")

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A boneyard will have a cross reference guide. They should be able to tell you.

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**Author:** ![Beadsandbeads](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c57346/32.png) [@Beadsandbeads](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Beadsandbeads)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2008, 10:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-replacement/14759/4 "2008-06-03T22:57:37Z")

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I am curious, do these guides have a lot of detail? I am sure that they will tell you if an engine will swap outright, but will they also let you know if the long block will interchange if you keep all the original sensors and manifolds?
