Used Chevy Equinox engine – 1.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), FWD

Trim-specific price guide

Chevy Equinox Engine — 1.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), FWD prices

Pricing for the 1.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), FWD variant of the Chevy Equinox engine, aggregated from 80 salvage yard listings across 2 model years.

2018 Chevy Equinox · 1.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), FWD

$1,810

median asking price

41 priced listings · $1,170–$3,350

Price summary

A used Chevy Equinox engine (1.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), FWD) costs $1,000 to $3,350, with a median asking price of $1,810. Based on 80 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 9, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$2,068
Grade B (good)$1,299

Chevy Equinox engine — 1.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), FWD price snapshot

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Low
$1,000
Average
$1,918
High
$3,350
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$1,170–$3,35069 listings
Grade BStandard used$1,100–$1,3005 listings
Grade CVisible wearUpdating
Grade XUngraded$1,000–$1,6926 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $1,000–$3,350 overall range

Trim-specific context

How is the 1.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), FWD priced differently?

This pricing covers the 1.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), FWD variant of the Chevy Equinox engine, based on 80 priced listings across 2 model years (2018, 2019). Its $1,810 median is 29% above the Chevy Equinox engine overall median of $1,400.

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 1.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), FWD cost by year?

201841 listings$1,810$1,170 – $3,350201939 listings$1,650$1,000 – $3,305

Other trims

Other Chevy Equinox engine variants

Full Equinox guide

2.4L (VIN K, 8th digit, opt LEA), California emissions, opt NU5

1 yr$2,000$1,550 – $3,393

2.4L (VIN K, 8th digit, opt LEA), California emissions, opt NU6

1 yr$1,925$500 – $3,685

2.4L (VIN K, 8th digit, opt LEA), Federal emissions (opt NT7)

1 yr$2,000$1,550 – $3,393

3.6L (VIN 3, 8th digit, opt LFX)

1 yr$560$270 – $3,680

1.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), AWD

2 yrs$2,399$607 – $3,562

1.5L (VIN V, 8th digit, opt LYX), AWD

5 yrs$925$280 – $3,000

1.5L (VIN V, 8th digit, opt LYX), FWD

5 yrs$1,150$515 – $3,500

2.0L (VIN X, 8th digit, opt LTG), AWD

3 yrs$660$400 – $2,385

2.0L (VIN X, 8th digit, opt LTG), FWD

3 yrs$1,108$554 – $2,178

Common questions

Chevy Equinox engine (1.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), FWD) FAQ

How much is a used Chevy Equinox engine (1.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), FWD)?

Based on 80 priced salvage-yard listings across 2 model years, a used Chevy Equinox engine in the 1.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), FWD variant lists between $1,000 and $3,350, with a median asking price of $1,810.

Which Chevy Equinox years use the 1.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), FWD engine?

The 1.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), FWD variant appears in model years 2018, 2019. Prices and availability differ by year.

Is there a price difference between 1.6L (VIN U, 8th digit, opt LH7), FWD condition grades?

Yes. Grade A has a median of $2,068, Grade B has a median of $1,299. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.