The Premium 3.0L V6 Crate Engine for 1989-1992 Nissan 300ZX & Pathfinder
The VEGE 336C remanufactured long block crate engine is a premium-quality replacement for 1989-1992 Nissan 300ZX and Pathfinder vehicles equipped with the 3.0L VG30E V6 engine. This 3.0L V6 is a direct-fit replacement for these applications, providing budget-friendly performance without compromising on quality. With VEGE’s over 80 years of remanufacturing expertise, each engine is reverse-engineered to remove original factory defects and reconditioned to meet or exceed OEM specifications.
Whether you’re restoring a 1989-1992 Nissan 300ZX or Pathfinder, or performing a replacement, this 336C crate engine delivers the reliability and durability that Nissan enthusiasts demand.
What Makes the VEGE 336C a Smart Replacement Choice?
The VEGE 336C long block is far more than a simple used engine—it’s a thoroughly remanufactured assembly that undergoes rigorous quality control. As part of VEGE’s extensive import engine program, this 3.0L V6 is designed specifically for Nissan applications.
VEGE’s advanced remanufacturing process begins with complete disassembly of the donor core, stripping it back to component parts for inspection and cleaning. Certified technicians then recondition components to factory specifications, replacing wearable parts or machining them back to OE standards. The engines are thoroughly tested and calibrated to deliver maximum performance and long-term durability.
VEGE remanufactured long block crate engines are an excellent foundation for budget-minded builds. These premium-quality refurbished engines are drop-in replacements for a wide range of stock vehicles—and can be retrofitted into additional applications. Each engine is reverse-engineered to ensure that any original defects are removed.
VEGE 336C Engine Specifications
Based on the product specifications from multiple sources:
| Specification | Detail |
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| Part Number | 336C |
| Summit Racing Part Number | VRE-336C |
| UPC | 653517335416 |
| Actual Engine Displacement | 3.0L / 2960cc |
| Vehicle Application | 1989-1992 Nissan 300ZX, 1989-1992 Nissan Pathfinder |
| Engine Family | Nissan VG30E |
| Cylinder Configuration | V6 |
| Head Type | SOHC |
| Cylinder Head Material | Aluminum |
| Engine Block Material | Cast iron |
| Assembly Status | Long Block, Assembled |
| Cylinder Heads Included | Yes |
| Timing Set | Included |
| Oil Pump | Included |
| Gasket Set | Included |
| Remanufactured | Yes |
| Intake Manifold Included | No |
| Throttle Body Included | No |
| Carburetor Included | No |
| Distributor Included | No |
| Oil Pan Included | No |
| Valve Covers Included | No |
| Water Pump Included | No |
| Harmonic Balancer Included | No |
| Flexplate/Flywheel Included | No |
Please note: Ancillary components such as the intake manifold, throttle body, oil pan, valve covers, water pump, and harmonic balancer must be transferred from your original engine. The engine includes timing set, oil pump, and gasket set.
VEGE Remanufactured Engines – Quality You Can Trust
Over 80 Years of Remanufacturing Excellence
VEGE has been at the forefront of the automotive aftermarket industry since 1936. VEGE remanufactured long block crate engines are an excellent foundation for budget-minded builds. These premium-quality refurbished engines are drop-in replacements for a wide range of stock vehicles—and can be retrofitted into additional applications.
Each engine is reverse-engineered to ensure that any original defects are removed. Certified technicians recondition the long blocks to factory specifications, replacing wearable parts or machining them back to OE standards. The engines are thoroughly tested and calibrated to deliver maximum performance and long-term durability.
VEGE Gasoline Engine Warranty: 3-year / unlimited mileage
What’s Included with Your VEGE 336C Long Block?
When you purchase this VEGE 336C long block from NH Race Engine, you receive a fully assembled remanufactured engine ready for installation:
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✅ Remanufactured cast iron engine block
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✅ Reconditioned aluminum SOHC cylinder heads
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✅ Internal rotating assembly (crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons)
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✅ Camshaft and valvetrain components
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✅ Timing set
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✅ Oil pump and gasket set
Important Note: This is a long block assembly. Ancillary components such as the intake manifold, throttle body, oil pan, valve covers, water pump, and harmonic balancer must be transferred from your original engine.
336C Engine Applications and Fitment
Compatible Vehicles
The VEGE 336C is a direct-fit replacement for vehicles equipped with the Nissan 3.0L VG30E V6 engine. Compatible applications include:
Nissan:
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1989-1992 Nissan 300ZX
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1989-1992 Nissan Pathfinder
Technical Specifications
According to product specifications:
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Displacement: 3.0L / 2960cc
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Engine Family: Nissan VG30E
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Head Type: SOHC
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Cylinder Head Material: Aluminum
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Engine Block Material: Cast iron
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Assembly: Long Block, Assembled
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Cylinder Heads: Included
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Timing Set: Included
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Remanufactured: Yes
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Price (MSRP): $3,367.99 (USD)
Emissions Compliance
Important: This engine is designed for replacement use in vehicles originally equipped with this engine configuration. Verify emissions compliance for your specific application and jurisdiction.
The Nissan VG30E Platform
The 336C part number represents VEGE’s remanufactured version of the Nissan 3.0L VG30E V6 engine. The VG30E is one of Nissan’s most successful and durable V6 engines, used extensively in the 300ZX, Pathfinder, and many other Nissan vehicles. Known for its robust construction and reliability, this remanufactured long block offers a cost-effective alternative to a new OEM replacement.
VEGE 336C Engine FAQs
What vehicles use the VEGE 336C engine?
The 336C is designed as a direct replacement for 1989-1992 Nissan 300ZX and Pathfinder vehicles equipped with the 3.0L VG30E V6 engine.
What’s included with the VEGE 336C?
The 336C comes as an assembled long block including cylinder heads, timing set, oil pump, and gasket set. Intake manifold, throttle body, oil pan, valve covers, water pump, and harmonic balancer are not included.
What warranty comes with the VEGE 336C engine?
VEGE gasoline engines are backed by a comprehensive 3-year / unlimited mileage warranty.
What is the displacement of the 336C engine?
The 336C has an actual displacement of 3.0L / 2960cc.
What type of valvetrain does the 336C have?
The 336C features a SOHC (Single Overhead Cam) valvetrain.
What material are the block and heads made of?
The VEGE 336C features a cast iron engine block and aluminum cylinder heads.
What is the current price of the 336C engine?
Summit Racing lists the 336C at $3,367.99. Contact NH Race Engine for current European pricing and availability.
Why Choose NH Race Engine for Your Nissan Crate Engine?
As a Netherlands-based specialist serving performance enthusiasts across Europe, NH Race Engine brings unmatched expertise to your Nissan project. We understand the unique requirements of European builds—from shipping logistics to regional considerations. Our team of experienced professionals can guide you through every aspect of your VEGE 336C engine purchase.
Browse our Import Performance collection and other crate engine offerings to find the perfect solution for your build. We also offer a complete range of supporting parts—from fuel pumps to transmissions—to ensure your build is comprehensive and reliable.
Order Your VEGE 336C Crate Engine from NH Race Engine Today
The VEGE 336C Remanufactured Long Block Crate Engine delivers exceptional value for 1989-1992 Nissan 300ZX and Pathfinder replacement projects. With VEGE’s industry-leading remanufacturing process, comprehensive 3-year warranty, and NH Race Engine’s European distribution network, you can trust that your replacement engine delivers the quality and reliability you demand.
Contact NH Race Engine today to discuss your 336C engine requirements. Our expert team can help you navigate compatibility, shipping, and installation considerations for your European vehicle.

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