How much for the motor you're looking at?
And btw yes it will fit its a direct swap from 2001-2011 it's the same engine The duratec 23ns
You can also buy a working 2004 2.3l 88k miles engine for 1,200$ with free shipping and 1 yr warranty check it out
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