



Toyota 3S-GTE Engine
- Imported unit
- Condition details on request
- Warranty terms on request
- Nationwide delivery
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Description
Toyota 3S-GTE Engine For Sale in South Africa
Toyota 3S-GTE engine for sale from LRD Pretoria. LRD Pretoria supplies imported low mileage Toyota replacement engines for buyers, workshops, mechanics and project vehicle owners across South Africa. This product is intended for compatible Toyota applications requiring the correct 3S-GTE turbocharged petrol engine specification.
The Toyota 3S-GTE is a 2.0-litre turbocharged inline-four petrol engine from Toyota's 3S engine family. Different generations and vehicle applications can use different turbochargers, intercoolers, electronics, sensors, manifolds and gearbox configurations, so the exact engine specification should be checked before purchase.
Product Details
- Product type: Imported low mileage Toyota replacement engine
- Brand: Toyota
- Engine code: 3S-GTE
- Engine capacity: 2.0L / 1,998 cc
- Engine configuration: Inline four-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve
- Fuel type: Petrol
- Induction: Turbocharged
- Application: Selected Toyota applications originally using a compatible 3S-GTE engine
- Best for: Replacement of a failed or damaged 3S-GTE engine and suitable project applications
Toyota 3S-GTE Engine Information
The Toyota 3S-GTE is a turbocharged performance engine that was used in selected Toyota models, including versions of the Toyota Celica GT-Four and Toyota MR2. The engine was produced in different specifications over its production life, making generation and component matching particularly important when sourcing a replacement.
Customers should not assume that every Toyota 3S-GTE engine is directly interchangeable. Turbocharger setup, intercooler arrangement, intake and exhaust components, wiring, ECU configuration, sensors and transmission pairing can differ between applications and generations.
3S-GTE Generation and Specification Check
Before purchasing a Toyota 3S-GTE engine, confirm the exact version required for the vehicle. The 3S-GTE engine code identifies the engine family, but it does not by itself confirm that every supporting component will match your existing vehicle.
Clear photos of the current engine, turbocharger, intake system, engine identification, wiring connectors and engine bay can help LRD Pretoria compare the required specification with the available replacement unit.
Model Applications and Fitment Guidance
The Toyota 3S-GTE was used in selected Toyota performance applications, including versions of the Celica GT-Four and MR2. Exact compatibility depends on the vehicle generation, model year, engine version, drivetrain and transmission configuration.
Customers should send the vehicle model, year, VIN where available, current engine identification and gearbox details before ordering. For conversion or project applications, additional checks may be required because mounts, electronics, fuel-system components, cooling systems and drivetrain components can differ considerably.
Important Compatibility Checks
- Engine code: Confirm that 3S-GTE is the required engine
- Engine generation: Confirm the exact 3S-GTE version required
- Vehicle: Confirm the exact Toyota model and year
- VIN: Provide the vehicle VIN where available
- Turbo setup: Compare the turbocharger and associated components
- Intercooler: Confirm the required intercooler configuration
- Gearbox: Confirm transmission and drivetrain compatibility
- ECU and wiring: Check the required electronic configuration
- Sensors: Compare sensor positions, plugs and connectors
- Mounts and manifolds: Compare the replacement engine with the existing unit
- Included components: Confirm exactly which accessories and supporting components are supplied
Pricing, Stock and Warranty
Pricing and availability can vary according to the specific Toyota 3S-GTE engine available, its condition, specification and current imported stock. Contact LRD Pretoria to confirm the latest details before purchasing.
- Stock and pricing: Confirm current 3S-GTE availability and pricing before collection or delivery
- Engine specification: Confirm the exact 3S-GTE version being supplied
- Included components: Confirm which turbo, intake, sensors and accessories are supplied with the individual engine
- Warranty: Ask LRD Pretoria to confirm the warranty terms applicable to the selected engine
- Delivery: Delivery options are available across South Africa, subject to destination and transport arrangements
- Compatibility: Send your vehicle details, engine information, VIN and photos if you are unsure which replacement unit is required
Request a Toyota 3S-GTE Engine Quote
Contact LRD Pretoria to confirm current stock, pricing, warranty details, included components and delivery options for a Toyota 3S-GTE engine. For the best compatibility check, include your Toyota model, year, VIN, existing engine specification, gearbox details and clear photos of the current engine.
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Toyota 3S-GTE Engine specifications
- Brand
- Toyota
- Category
- Engines
- Engine code
- GTE
- Price
- R28 500
- Availability
- In stock
- Location
- Pretoria, South Africa
- Delivery
- Nationwide courier or collection
Not sure this engine matches your vehicle? Send us your VIN or registration number on Email and we will confirm fitment before you order.
Toyota 3S-GTE Engine — frequently asked questions
- How much does the Toyota 3S-GTE Engine cost?
- The Toyota 3S-GTE Engine is priced at R28 500 at LRD Pretoria. That price is per unit and excludes delivery, which is quoted separately based on your location in South Africa.
- Will this engine fit my vehicle?
- Match engine code GTE against the code stamped on your engine block or shown on your licence disc. Vehicle model on its own is not enough — the same model often ran more than one engine code. Send us your VIN and we will confirm before you pay.
- Is the Toyota 3S-GTE Engine new or second-hand?
- This is an imported second-hand unit, removed from a donor vehicle and inspected before it is listed. Any additional parts included with the unit are stated in the description above.
- Do you deliver the Toyota 3S-GTE Engine nationwide?
- Yes. We dispatch from Pretoria by courier to anywhere in South Africa, including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Gqeberha, Bloemfontein and Polokwane. Delivery is quoted per order based on your location and the weight of the unit. Collection from our Pretoria premises is also welcome.
- Can I pay this engine off in instalments?
- No. LRD Pretoria does not offer lay-by, instalments or holding deposits. Orders are settled in full before dispatch.


