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3RZ-F TOYOTA Petrol 1998-2006

3RZ-F engine — KLH 2.7 (2.7L)

2.7L · 143-144 hp

Engine overview

Manufacturer
TOYOTA
Displacement
2.7 L
Power
143-144 hp
Production years
1998-2006
Fuel type
Petrol

Vehicles with this engine

KLH LXH

Factory specifications

Values from the manufacturer documentation for this engine.

Engine (general)

Engine code 3RZ-F
Capacity 2694 cc
Idle speed 750 - 850 rpm
Inlet 0.15 - 0.25 mm
Exhaust 0.25 - 0.35 mm
Normal 11.3 bar
Minimum 8.8 bar
Differential limit between cylinders < 1.0 bar
Oil pressure > 0.3 / 750-850 2.5-5.2 / 3000 bar/rpm

Engine (petrol)

Timing stroboscopic (before TDC) 3-7 / 750-850 °/rpm
Spark plugs (make and type) Denso K16R-U NGK BKR5EYA
Spark plug gap 0.8 mm
CO exhaust gas 1.0 - 2.0 %

Capacities

Engine sump, incl. filter 5.4 l
Gearbox refill 2.5 l
Gearbox refill 2.0 l
Transfer box 1.0 l
Transfer box 1.2 l
Differential, 4WD front 1.1 l
Differential, 4WD rear 2.3 (3-door) 2.6 (5-door) l
Differential, 4WD rear 2.6 (3-door) 2.9 (5-door) l
Cooling system 10.0 l
Cooling system 11.0 l

Torque settings

Cylinder head bolts — Stage 1 39 Nm
Cylinder head bolts — Stage 2 90 °
Cylinder head bolts — Stage 3 90 °
Wheel nuts 113 Nm

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Workshop data on this page last updated 22 Aug 2026.