Chevy Zafira Engine for Sale

About the Chevy Zafira Engine

This is the Y20DTH, the 2.0L four-cylinder turbo-diesel built by Opel for the Zafira A from 2000 to 2005, as the live page describes. It is a practical, durable daily-driver diesel: direct injection for efficient combustion, an intercooled turbocharger for steady low-end power, a strong cast-iron block paired with a lightweight 16-valve aluminum head for thermal resilience, and a timing chain for long-term reliability. Mounted transversely and paired with a manual gearbox, with hydraulic lifters and maintenance-friendly components, it makes about 101 hp and a strong 230 Nm of torque from low in the rev range, which is what gives this engine its relaxed, economical character on both city streets and the highway.

Why Zafira Owners Replace the Engine

High mileage and the natural wear of a hard-working diesel are the usual reasons, and these engines are known for going the distance with regular maintenance. A sound Y20DTH restores the steady torque, the long-range fuel economy, and the dependable starting the Zafira is known for, with the engine inspected for compression before it ships. Because the Zafira name spans different markets, matching the right engine to your exact vehicle is the important first step.

Things to Confirm Before Ordering

• Your exact vehicle and market, confirmed by VIN; the Zafira is an Opel and Vauxhall model, sold as a Chevrolet Zafira only in some markets, and the Y20DTH was not offered in a US-market Chevrolet
• Your engine code, confirmed by VIN; the listing reads Y20DTH, which should be reconciled to your vehicle
• Your fuel and oil plan: this is a diesel, so it uses diesel fuel, glow plugs, and diesel-rated oil, not gasoline-engine service

What Is Included, What Is Not Included

Vehicle Compatibility

Fitment Assistance

Call (240) 301-0095 with your VIN. Because the Zafira name spans Opel, Vauxhall, and some Chevrolet markets, and this diesel was not sold in a US-market Chevrolet, we confirm your exact vehicle, market, and engine code before the engine ships.

Condition and Inspection

This is a used diesel engine, inspected before shipping:

• Compression checked across all four cylinders
• Turbocharger and intercooler connections inspected for play and leaks
• External surfaces checked for oil and fuel leaks
• Glow plug and injection components inspected for condition
• Photos provided before purchase

Why Buy from Us

• Accuracy: described as the turbo-diesel it is, with diesel-correct service and no false modern-emissions claims
• Nameplate honesty: the Opel-versus-Chevrolet question is flagged and settled by VIN
• Compression and turbo inspected before sale
• Free shipping to all 50 states, no hidden fees
• No core charge, keep your old engine
• 15 day replacement warranty