As for the swap parts needed to make this an easy and seamless job, there are quite a few options available today. It really comes down to, if your gonna build it or just swap in a k24. The oem 9th gen civics rear engine mount is a marshmallow in stock form this oem mount distorts and allows the engine to squirm around, this is easy to see on the dyno especially under boost from these torquey 2. K20z3 headswap troubles 9th generation honda civic forum.
Dec 09, 2010 this swap can be called a head swap or a block swap, depending on what you start out with and what you want to achieve. The mill you see in the photo above is a k20a2 from an 03 acura rsx types. Hasports egk4 k swap mount kit features hasports patent pending dual height engine mounts while adapting a k24 accord or tsx transmission. Not to bring this back from the dead, but looks like motoiq is doing a k20z3 head on k24z7 block. Racespec shifter cables k24z7 trans wrsxs selector. K24 head and k20 head what is the difference between the. Hi guys im trying to swap a k20z3 head onto my 9th gen k24z7 block. Extreme engine tech, building the ultimate k24 part 1 the cylinder head. Hondata has new mobile apps for android and ios with many great features like customizable gauges, graphing, fuel economy, race track mapping and dashcam. Built head, built bottom end, custom alot of things, but should be fun. Honda accord and civic performance products, cold air intake, downpipes, intercoolers, turbo kits.
Multiple k swap vehiclesk24z7 transmission with rsx type s selector and rsx style shifter. Regardless, youll wind up with the intake and exhaust side vtec system on. Top 4 download periodically updates software information of head swap full versions from the publishers, but some information may be slightly outofdate using warez version, crack, warez passwords, patches, serial numbers, registration codes, key generator, pirate key, keymaker or keygen for head swap license key is illegal. The first thing that had to go was the stock k24z7 head with the. If the k24z7 was a high revving variant i think ppl wouldnt question it. Also wondering what headers can i run with perfect fitment or what. Youll need to source yourself an engine, whether it be any series of kengines. If its possible to do it, any ideas on the power figures. This swap can be called a head swap or a block swap, depending on what you start out with and what you want to achieve. If you truly want decent oem power though, upgrade to a k20a2.
I am actualy going to do a head swap from a type s head k20a2 onto and into a tsx k24. But, basically the process is going to be drawn out and complicated thanks to honda designing the k series so complicated. If you just swap the motor then the a2 is what you want. In a seeming effort to confuse everyone, honda went on to develop another k24z3, this for the 20082012 accord, and another k24z7 for the 20122014 crv. Although the k24z3 and k24z7 in name, their compression ratios, horsepower, and torque figures all pale to the txss and the civic sis. Then problem youll run into is that there isnt really enough room to fit a header between the body and subframe. Kmanager windows based software for parameter and table editing, calibration uploading and datalogging.
If you are bound and determined to do a k20a2 head on the k20a3 block, get a obx or private label race header, any 2. Honda genuine gasket kit, valve cover k24z3 k24z7 single. Also make sure to check out our kswap video series that details installing a k20 into an ek honda civic. Kpro is a must have to get maximum performance out of your kseries engine. Now what happen is, my vtec wont engage since there is a trouble code for the vss.
Dual height boasts whether youre using a k20 or k24 engine the head remains in the same location. Head swap software free download head swap top 4 download. The engine was machined, specd out and assembled by jose bello of jbre so you know it was done right the first time. Aug 22, 2017 2009 acura tsx turbo 350 whp 291 tq k24z3 precision 5858 9psi k24 cu2 duration. Multiple kswap vehiclesk24z7 transmission with rsx type s selector and rsx style shifter. Some say its not too bad while others suggest it is a more intense process. Creepy new video software lets people swap facial expressions in realtime. The k24z7 in our cars can be equipped with the k20 head, the difficulty seems to vary depending on the source. K24z3k20z3 swap with bolt ons vs stock rsx with k24a2 and. No i personally was gonna do this swap, but after lots of reading and. This month we look at the bottomend build, fortified. What timing cover do i use and what valve cover do i use. Im looking for around 300whp with those mods and a bunch of other supporting mods. Hasports egk4 kswap mount kit features hasports patent pending dual height engine mounts while adapting a k24 accord or tsx transmission.
Genuine oem valve cover gasket kit k24z3 k24z7, single exhaustport head. How to swap honda k20 k24 kseries camshafts duration. You simply draganddrop or choose the required files or an entire folder, and swapping the files takes just one click. Discussion in boltons and all motor started by bikit, may 15. The only thing that might prevent the swap being reliable is the different compression ratios 11. My only issue i am i need of some tuning hardware and software to get it. Someone mentioned swapping the older k24 into the 9th gen, but i know for sure the oil filter locations are different and who knows what else so that may not. Its getting a lot of attention from the track guys that want a reliable 200300whp without the costly hardware to keep a turbo kit together lap after lap. This kit includes everything you need or ever want all in one place, has every variation from mild to wild and is built to be a bolton application which, comes with all needed adapters. Carefully designed and thoroughly tested for a 2530% increase in fuel flow and power over the stock fuel system. As the target actor moves his head around or shifts in his chair, the source actors facial expressions keep in check with the angle and perspective to create a flowing virtual animation a hybrid that effectively combines one person.
That wraps up part 1 of the kswap guide but be sure to check out part 2 of the kswap guide as we prep and pull the integras b18 motor and start installing the k20a. My only issue i am i need of some tuning hardware and software to get it running right. Below is a list of nearly every part necessary for installing a kseries motor. Ive been looking into thus and speaking with john from hytech who is the. Sep 19, 2015 the k24z7 in our cars can be equipped with the k20 head, the difficulty seems to vary depending on the source. Yes, after talking to the guys at ktuner, thats the route ill be going. Following a 12year reign, the bseries was finally nixed and, in. Swap left and right channel in multiple mp3 files software v. I know that the k20z3 head and k24 block has been done a few times and well documented on the forums, but what about this swap.
Head swap photo program by devil505 mar 21, 2006 8. Nov 01, 2005 k24 engine blockk20 cylinder head build 2. Had a few check engine lights misfire and limp mode kick in. Download links are directly from our mirrors or publishers. Regardless, youll wind up with the intake and exhaust side vtec system on top of a 2. Honda kseries k20, k24 swap guide part 1 speed academy. Kseries engine family breakdown honda tuning magazine. Could i do the z3 swap then mess with a head swap later or is it a must right when the swap is done.
Keep in mind that whatever software you choose, it has to work with layers and masks. Yes, a full k20a2k20z1 swap is better, but a k20a2 head swap is not worthless, especially with the amount of parts and tuning that have become available since anjapower did his swap. Headers, intakes and turbo kits will fit the same no matter which engine you cho. Civic 9thgen k24z7 k24a2 head swap honda acura k20a. This software offers a solution to users who want to swap mp3 channels in multiple files and save the new results as new files. The intake manifold is also made of aluminum but because it is heated by the head from combustion and coolant, works in reverse to an intercooler by heating the intake air by as much as 50 c.
Any of the rest of them you will have to use your head. Also is the only k head that is factory ported has an nsx port job. If you dont mind modifying the z7 block to fit the a2 head its possible but requires a lot of work then go ahead but people tend to stay away from that engine. Apr 25, 2003 i am actualy going to do a head swap from a type s head k20a2 onto and into a tsx k24. Looking to get a bit more power out of your honda or acura but still want oem reliability. I was told about there being oil leaks if i use the k20z3 valve cover with the k24z7 timing cover. The most whp youll see na is a touch over 200whp because of our low compression. Hasport billet kseries engine wk24 trans mount kit egk4.
So i am building a k20a3 head k24z7 bottom frankenstein. K24z7 swap in 8th gen 8th generation honda civic forum. Honda tuning has a great article documenting each and every kseries engine. Kmiata is proud to announce a brand new engine swap option for the na. Honda genuine gasket kit, valve cover k24z3 k24z7 single exhaustport head, 12030r44a00. Racespec shifter cables k24z7 trans wrsxs selectorapplications. No piston damage and compression is 200 across cylinders. If you start with an a2 theres no reason to swap the head, just sale yours. It is a reasonable swap for those on a budget or for those who just need a little bump in power. A realistic headswap isnt entirely the result of your image. Prb head jdm k20a, k20a2k20z1 2nd best flowing head cfm wise.
This is the prototypetest vehicle for the new honda k series engine swap kit for na and nb miatas by k miata. There are many variations and what vehicles they come out of. Is it possible to do a k24z3 or k24z7 swap into a 2012 ex. So i am building a k20a3 headk24z7 bottom frankenstein. You just bolted a k20z3 head on a k24z7 block without any internal changes. The new engine loses hondas famed vtec system on the exhaust cam side. Drive train is all assembled and is in car and ready to go.
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