VEGE DF09 Remanufactured 4.9L/300 Long Block Crate Engine – Ford 300 Inline-6

The Premium 4.9L/300 Crate Engine for Ford Applications

The VEGE DF09 remanufactured long block crate engine is a premium-quality replacement for Ford vehicles equipped with the 4.9L/300 cubic inch inline-6 engine . This 4.9L I6 is a direct-fit replacement for a range of Ford 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 compatible Ford truck, van, or performing a replacement, this DF09 crate engine delivers the reliability and durability that Ford enthusiasts demand.

What Makes the VEGE DF09 a Smart Replacement Choice?

The VEGE DF09 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 Ford engine program, this 4.9L inline-6 is designed specifically for Ford 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 DF09 Engine Specifications

Based on the product specifications from Summit Racing :

Please note: Ancillary components such as the intake manifold, throttle body, oil pan, valve covers, timing cover, water pump, and harmonic balancer must be transferred from your original engine. The engine includes oil pump and gasket .

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 DF09 Long Block?

When you purchase this VEGE DF09 long block from NH Race Engine, you receive a fully assembled remanufactured engine ready for installation :

• ✅ Remanufactured engine block

• ✅ Reconditioned cylinder head

• ✅ Internal rotating assembly (crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons)

• ✅ Camshaft and valvetrain components

• ✅ Oil pump and gasket

Important Note: This is a long block assembly. Ancillary components such as the intake manifold, throttle body, oil pan, valve covers, timing cover, water pump, and harmonic balancer must be transferred from your original engine .

DF09 Engine Applications and Fitment

Compatible Vehicles

The VEGE DF09 is a direct-fit replacement for vehicles equipped with the Ford 4.9L/300 inline-6 engine . The 4.9L/300 is one of Ford’s most legendary and durable inline-6 engines, widely used in F-Series trucks, E-Series vans, and other Ford vehicles for decades.

Technical Specifications

According to product specifications :

• Displacement: 4.9L / 300 cubic inches

• Vehicle Application: Ford

• Assembly: Long Block, Assembled

• Cylinder Heads: Included

• Remanufactured: Yes

• Price: $2,285.99

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 Ford 4.9L/300 Inline-6 Platform

The DF09 part number represents VEGE’s remanufactured version of the Ford 4.9L/300 inline-6 engine . This engine is one of Ford’s most durable and reliable engines ever produced, with a legendary reputation for longevity and low-end torque. The Ford 300 I6 was the standard powerplant in countless F-Series trucks and E-Series vans for decades, prized for its bulletproof reliability. This remanufactured long block offers a cost-effective alternative to a new OEM replacement .

VEGE DF09 Engine FAQs

What vehicles use the VEGE DF09 engine?

The DF09 is designed as a direct replacement for Ford vehicles equipped with the 4.9L/300 inline-6 engine .

What’s included with the VEGE DF09?

The DF09 comes as an assembled long block including cylinder head, internal components, oil pump, and gasket . Intake manifold, throttle body, oil pan, valve covers, timing cover, water pump, and harmonic balancer are not included .

What warranty comes with the VEGE DF09 engine?

VEGE gasoline engines are backed by a comprehensive 3-year / unlimited mileage warranty.

What is the displacement of the DF09 engine?

The DF09 has an actual displacement of 4.9L / 300 cubic inches .

What is the current price of the DF09 engine?

Summit Racing lists the DF09 at $2,285.99 . Contact NH Race Engine for current European pricing and availability.

What is the VEGE remanufacturing process?

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 .

Why Choose NH Race Engine for Your Ford Crate Engine?

As a Netherlands-based specialist serving performance enthusiasts across Europe, NH Race Engine brings unmatched expertise to your Ford 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 DF09 engine purchase.

Browse our Ford Windsor / Modular 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 DF09 Crate Engine from NH Race Engine Today

The VEGE DF09 Remanufactured Long Block Crate Engine delivers exceptional value for Ford vehicle 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 DF09 engine requirements. Our expert team can help you navigate compatibility, shipping, and installation considerations for your European vehicle.