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Is K20 K24 reliable?
Overall, any K-series engine, whether it’s a K20 or K24, should be dead-on reliable for at least 200,000 miles. There are plenty of Acura RSXs and Honda Accord from the early 2000s driving around without much issue nowadays.
Which k24a is best?
K24A2. The K24A2 typically earns the title of the most impressive K24 engine out of the factory, but it’s also gained a pretty high price tag because of this, which makes other variations more tempting if you’re not shy when it comes to tuning.
What is a K20 24?
K24A1. Honda CRV comes in with 9.6:1 compression and 2.4 liters of displacement. The motor is rated at 160hp at 6000rpm and 162lbs-ft at 3600 rpm. This motor does not use the conventional VTEC mechanism from the earlier B series motors but does have VTC.
What kind of engine does a K20 K24 have?
K20/K24 Hybrid Engine Build Guide. This engine buildup consists of a 2.4 liter bottom end and one of 2 different combinations of heads. The first would be a complete RSX-S head with intake manifold and throttle body or a TSX head with an RSX-S intake manifold and throttle body.
Are K20 and K24 head gaskets interchangeable?
Parts that ARE NOT interchangeable: K20 Head Gasket (You must use the K24 head gasket due to the increased bore) You will also need a service manual for one of the K24 motors or K20A2 for all the torque specs. Start off by draining all fluids, removing the clutch and flywheel and bolt it to an engine stand.
How do you install a K20A2 motor on a K24 block?
Every thread in the motor is tapped in aluminum, an unforgiving material to a tyrant with a breaker bar. Begin assembly with the bottom end. Install the K20A2 pump holder set on the K24 block.
What should I look for when buying a K24 block?
Crank pulley (Some K24 blocks use a pulley of a different diameter, you should measure to be sure you are using the correct one.) Water pump (The K20A2 water pump contains an oil cooler, this will NOT fit on the K24 water pump housing. You must change the entire housing, not just the pump.)