Used Nissan QR25DE 2.5L for Sale — VIN-Verified.
VIN-verified, road-tested used gas engines for cars, trucks, and SUVs — matched to your exact vehicle and backed by a real warranty. 0% restocking, ever.
Used & remanufactured Nissan QR25DE 2.5L — VIN-verified, tested, and shipped nationwide from our Pasadena, TX facility. Fits Nissan Altima, Rogue, Sentra, X-Trail; Nissan Frontier (some).
The QR25DE 2.5L is Nissan's high-volume four-cylinder in Altima, Rogue and Sentra, and it is well known for oil consumption and timing-chain rattle on worn units, so we specifically check those items during testing. We VIN-verify the exact QR25 application since intake and sensor details differ by chassis, and every engine gets a compression and leak-down test before shipping. Send your year/make/model to get a matched, tested unit. Ultra Auto Parts TX is Houston's drivetrain specialist, supplying quality used and remanufactured gas engines out of our Pasadena, TX facility at 5041 Spencer Hwy, Ste 101. Every engine we sell is sourced, inspected, and VIN-verified against your specific vehicle before it ships — no random salvage guesswork. As a used-engine dealer serving the greater Houston area, we test compression, run leak-down and bore-scope checks, and confirm mileage so you know exactly what you're buying. Whether you drive a Chevy Silverado, Ford F-150, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, or a Nissan, Dodge, GMC, or Jeep, our bilingual English/Spanish team helps you find the right long block or complete drop-in engine. Send us your VIN and we'll match the correct engine family, displacement, and options so it bolts in right the first time.
Known issues we check on the Nissan QR25DE 2.5L
The QR25DE is well known for oil consumption from worn rings and timing-chain rattle from a stretched chain and worn tensioner, so we specifically check those items. We also inspect for the precat material that can score cylinders on early units. We VIN-verify the exact application since intake and sensors differ by chassis, and every QR25 gets a compression and leak-down test in Pasadena before it ships.
Used vs. remanufactured Nissan QR25DE 2.5L — which to buy
A tested used QR25DE is a value when oil consumption and the timing chain check out, and ours are inspected for exactly that. Remanufactured makes sense on a high-mileage engine where you want the ring and chain wear reset with a longer warranty. We carry both and VIN-match the exact application. Send your VIN and we tell you honestly which fits your Altima, Rogue, or Sentra.
Why buy a quality used engines?
A quality used engine is the smart middle ground between an expensive brand-new crate engine and a risky unknown. You get genuine OEM components engineered for your exact platform — correct block, heads, and sensor locations — at a fraction of new-engine cost. Low-mileage salvage engines pulled from wrecked-but-running vehicles often have plenty of service life left, and because they're OEM, fitment and reliability beat generic aftermarket overhauls.
Common signs you need a replacement
Most drivers come to us after a blown head gasket, a spun rod bearing (rod knock), cracked block from overheating, a thrown timing chain, or oil-starvation damage. High-mileage engines burning oil or losing compression are common triggers too. When the repair bill approaches the engine's value, a VIN-matched used replacement is usually the faster, more affordable path back on the road.
| Feature | Ultra Auto Parts TX | Typical salvage yard |
|---|---|---|
| Restocking fee | 0% — ever | ~20% |
| Warranty | 6 mo – 3 yr | 6 mo flat |
| Fitment | VIN-verified to your vehicle | Not verified |
| Drivetrain testing | Specialized per component | General salvage |
| Service | Bilingual · 10-min response | Varies |
Quick Quote Fastest lead
Send Name + Phone + Part + ZIP. VIN recommended for exact fitment.
Fitment Flags We Check
- LS 5.3 vs 5.7 (LM7 vs LS1) — different displacement, blocks and accessories don't freely interchange
- VVT vs non-VVT variants — cam phaser and controller differences change fitment and wiring
- Flex-fuel (E85) vs standard gas — different injectors, sensors, and calibration
- 8th digit of the VIN identifies the engine code — always confirm it matches
- Truck vs car/SUV accessory brackets, oil pan, and intake can differ on the same engine family
- Early vs late LS (24x vs 58x reluctor) affects harness and PCM compatibility
What to send for an exact quote
- VIN (best)
- year/make/model
- engine size
- trim
- mileage expectation
Every used gas engine ships with a standard 6-month warranty, extendable up to 3 years through our tiered warranty options. And we charge a 0% restocking fee on all returns — no penalties, ever.
Local Houston-area delivery is FREE with our own drivers; regional and out-of-state shipping is available for a quote — ask us for your exact rate.
How It Works
FAQ — Used Engines in Houston, TX
Where can I buy a used Nissan QR25DE engine near me in Houston?
Ultra Auto Parts TX carries tested QR25DE 2.5L engines at 5041 Spencer Hwy Ste 101 in Pasadena, near Houston. We provide free local Houston delivery and nationwide shipping, open Monday through Friday 8 to 5 Central, English and Spanish. Call or text 281-436-9991 with your VIN.
How much does a used Nissan QR25DE engine cost?
Pricing depends on the application, mileage, and used vs remanufactured. We do not quote from memory — send your VIN to 281-436-9991 for the correct tested unit. Every order carries a 0% restocking fee, so there is no risk if plans change.
How do you verify a QR25DE fits my Altima or Rogue?
We VIN-match the exact application, since intake and sensor details differ by chassis across Altima, Rogue, and Sentra. We also check oil consumption and timing-chain condition before quoting. Send your VIN to 281-436-9991 to confirm fitment from Pasadena.
Ultra Auto Parts TX is a used and remanufactured drivetrain-parts dealer in Pasadena, TX (Houston metro). 5041 Spencer Hwy Ste 101, Pasadena TX 77505 · (281) 436-9991 · Mon–Fri 8am–5pm CT · Bilingual · 0% restocking · 6mo–3yr warranty.
Looking for used engines in Houston, TX? Ultra Auto Parts TX supplies low-mileage, road-tested, VIN-verified used gas engines for Chevy, Ford, Toyota, Honda, GMC, Dodge, Nissan, and Jeep vehicles across the Houston and Pasadena area. As a dedicated drivetrain specialist, we compression-test and inspect every engine, match it to your exact vehicle by VIN, and back it with a 6-month to 3-year warranty and 0% restocking fee. Free local delivery, bilingual English/Spanish service.