Chevy Colorado engine — 3.6L (VIN 3, 8th digit, opt LFX), 4x2 price snapshot
- Low
- $1,000
- Average
- $2,042
- High
- $3,981
Trim-specific price guide
Chevy Colorado Engine — 3.6L (VIN 3, 8th digit, opt LFX), 4x2 prices
Pricing for the 3.6L (VIN 3, 8th digit, opt LFX), 4x2 variant of the Chevy Colorado engine, aggregated from 70 salvage yard listings across 2 model years.
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Price summary
A used Chevy Colorado engine (3.6L (VIN 3, 8th digit, opt LFX), 4x2) costs $1,000 to $3,981, with a median asking price of $1,860. Based on 70 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$1,775
Grade B (good)$1,708
Grade C (fair)$1,000
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$1,005–$2,38241 listings
Grade BStandard used$1,708–$1,7081 listings
Grade CVisible wear$1,000–$1,0001 listings
Grade XUngraded$1,250–$3,98127 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $1,005–$2,382 | 41 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $1,708–$1,708 | 1 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $1,000–$1,000 | 1 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $1,250–$3,981 | 27 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$1,775
Grade B$1,708
Grade C$1,000
Ungraded$2,500
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $1,000–$3,981 overall range
Trim-specific context
How is the 3.6L (VIN 3, 8th digit, opt LFX), 4x2 priced differently?
This pricing covers the 3.6L (VIN 3, 8th digit, opt LFX), 4x2 variant of the Chevy Colorado engine, based on 70 priced listings across 2 model years (2015, 2016). Its $1,860 median is 26% below the Chevy Colorado engine overall median of $2,514.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Price by model year
What does a 3.6L (VIN 3, 8th digit, opt LFX), 4x2 cost by year?
Other trims
Other Chevy Colorado engine variants
2.5L (VIN A, 8th digit, opt LCV), 4x2
8 yrs$2,332$746 – $4,2002.5L (VIN A, 8th digit, opt LCV), 4x4
8 yrs$2,514$864 – $3,770(2.7L), VIN C (8th digit, opt L2R)
2 yrs$3,413$1,943 – $7,656(2.7L), VIN K (8th digit, opt L3B)
2 yrs$3,715$1,499 – $5,5002.8L (VIN 1, 8th digit, opt LWN)
7 yrs$5,458$1,800 – $8,8943.6L (VIN 3, 8th digit, opt LFX), 4x4
2 yrs$1,900$875 – $3,9813.6L (VIN N, 8th digit, opt LGZ)
5 yrs$1,235$674 – $2,500Common questions
Chevy Colorado engine (3.6L (VIN 3, 8th digit, opt LFX), 4x2) FAQ
How much is a used Chevy Colorado engine (3.6L (VIN 3, 8th digit, opt LFX), 4x2)?
Based on 70 priced salvage-yard listings across 2 model years, a used Chevy Colorado engine in the 3.6L (VIN 3, 8th digit, opt LFX), 4x2 variant lists between $1,000 and $3,981, with a median asking price of $1,860.
Which Chevy Colorado years use the 3.6L (VIN 3, 8th digit, opt LFX), 4x2 engine?
The 3.6L (VIN 3, 8th digit, opt LFX), 4x2 variant appears in model years 2015, 2016. Prices and availability differ by year.
Is there a price difference between 3.6L (VIN 3, 8th digit, opt LFX), 4x2 condition grades?
Yes. Grade A has a median of $1,775, Grade B has a median of $1,708, Grade C has a median of $1,000. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.