Description
2013–2016 Dodge Dart 2.0L Engine Overview
The 2013–2016 Dodge Dart 2.0L Remanufactured Engine is a replacement engine built for compatible 2013–2016 Dodge Dart applications originally equipped with the Chrysler 2.0L engine.
This engine is fully remanufactured rather than sold as a standard used engine. It goes through a controlled rebuilding process that includes full disassembly, deep cleaning, inspection, machining, installation of new wear components, reassembly, and final testing.
This product is listed with Head Cast #05047571AC, an important identifier for confirming compatibility with the original engine. Dodge Dart applications can vary by model year, engine configuration, cylinder head casting, emissions equipment, sensors, accessory layout, and supporting components.
For buyers replacing a worn, damaged, or failed original engine, this Dodge Dart 2.0L replacement engine provides a more dependable option than a used engine with unknown mileage, hidden wear, or uncertain service history.
The 2013–2016 Dodge Dart 2.0L Remanufactured Engine is a practical solution for vehicle owners, independent mechanics, Chrysler and Dodge repair shops, fleet maintenance teams, and professional installers who need a reliable remanufactured 2.0L engine with clear fitment details.
Vehicle Fitment and Common Applications
This Dodge Dart 2.0L remanufactured engine is intended for compatible 2013–2016 Dodge Dart applications using the Chrysler 2.0L engine platform and matching Head Cast #05047571AC.
Engine fitment can be verified using the product notes, the Vehicle Fitment tab, and casting numbers listed under Additional Information where applicable. Buyers should confirm the vehicle year, model, original engine size, head casting number, emissions configuration, and supporting components before purchase.
This matters because engines with the same displacement can still vary by production year, cylinder head casting, sensor layout, intake and exhaust setup, accessory mounting, and installation requirements. The 2.0L engine should be matched by more than displacement alone.
This Dodge Dart replacement engine is commonly selected when the original engine has suffered low compression, oil pressure loss, overheating damage, internal wear, worn rings, bearing problems, timing-related concerns, or high-mileage mechanical decline.
For professional installers, checking the 2013–2016 model-year range and Head Cast #05047571AC before ordering helps reduce the risk of fitment problems during installation.
Compact 2.0L Replacement Value
The Chrysler 2.0L engine used in compatible Dodge Dart applications is designed to support efficient daily driving, practical performance, and smooth operation in a compact vehicle platform. When the original engine fails, choosing the correct replacement helps restore the vehicle’s drivability and long-term usefulness.
The listed Head Cast #05047571AC gives buyers and mechanics a useful reference when comparing the replacement engine against the original unit. This is especially important because later-model engines may use different cylinder head castings, sensors, or supporting components depending on application.
A professionally remanufactured Dodge Dart engine provides more confidence than a standard used engine. Used engines may carry unknown mileage, previous overheating history, oil pressure issues, timing problems, weak compression, or hidden internal wear that may not be visible before installation.
This engine is built to provide a cleaner replacement foundation by combining correct platform matching with professional cleaning, inspection, machining, new components, and final testing.
For Dodge Dart owners who want to restore reliable operation without relying on an uncertain salvage engine, this remanufactured 2.0L engine is a practical choice.
Remanufacturing Process and Build Quality
Every engine is fully disassembled before the remanufacturing process begins. This allows each major component to be cleaned, inspected, measured, machined, or replaced according to the required rebuild standard.
During the cleaning stage, cast iron components are hot tanked, while aluminum components are thermally cleaned. This removes old oil residue, sludge, coolant deposits, carbon buildup, and internal contamination that can affect inspection accuracy and final engine quality.
After cleaning, applicable metal components are inspected using Magnaflux testing. This process uses magnetic particles to help detect microscopic cracks and fissures that may not be visible during standard visual inspection.
All parts are visually inspected as well. Any component that does not meet the required remanufacturing standard is corrected or replaced before the engine is reassembled.
Deck surfaces are CNC machined to support proper sealing and consistent engine assembly. Accurate deck surfaces are important for head gasket performance, cylinder head fitment, compression integrity, and long-term durability.
New wear components are installed during the rebuild, including bearings, pistons, rings, lifters, oil pump, gaskets, Viton valve seals, freeze plugs, and galley plugs.
Depending on the engine design, the timing system receives either a new timing chain with new tensioners or a new timing belt with a new tensioner. If the engine uses a timing-driven water pump, a new water pump is installed as part of the remanufacturing process.
Testing Before Shipment
After reassembly, each engine is SIM tested before it is approved for sale. This quality-control process helps verify the engine’s build quality before installation.
During SIM testing, the cooling system and oil system are fully pressurized. The crankshaft is also spun at high RPM to help verify compression and overall assembly quality.
This process helps confirm that the rebuilt engine can hold pressure in critical systems and that the internal assembly meets expected standards. It is one of the key differences between a professionally remanufactured Dodge Dart engine and a standard used engine.
For mechanics and professional installers, SIM testing supports a more predictable replacement process. The engine still requires correct fitment confirmation, proper installation, compatible external components, correct fluids, proper cooling-system service, and final vehicle-level checks after installation.
Key Benefits for Dodge Dart Owners and Installers
The main benefit of choosing the 2013–2016 Dodge Dart 2.0L Remanufactured Engine is confidence in the internal condition of the engine. Instead of buying a used engine with unknown history, buyers receive a professionally rebuilt unit that has been cleaned, inspected, machined, rebuilt, and tested.
The listed 2013–2016 Dodge Dart application range and Head Cast #05047571AC help buyers and installers verify compatibility more accurately. These details are especially useful because modern engine fitment can depend on casting references, sensors, emissions equipment, and supporting components.
New internal and supporting parts add practical value. Components such as bearings, pistons, rings, lifters, oil pump, gaskets, and Viton valve seals directly support compression, lubrication, sealing, oil control, and long-term reliability.
For Dodge Dart owners, this engine can help restore dependable operation after major mechanical failure. For repair shops, it provides a cleaner replacement foundation than an unknown used engine.
The available warranty support also adds confidence when replacing a major engine component.
Who This Engine Is Best For
This engine is best for owners of compatible 2013–2016 Dodge Dart vehicles that originally used the Chrysler 2.0L engine with matching Head Cast #05047571AC.
It is also suitable for Dodge repair specialists, Chrysler mechanics, independent repair shops, engine replacement businesses, fleet maintenance teams, and professional installers who need a dependable Dodge Dart 2.0L replacement engine.
This product is a strong choice when the original engine has failed because of low compression, oil pressure loss, overheating damage, worn rings, bearing issues, internal wear, timing-related concerns, or general high-mileage decline.
It is also appropriate for buyers who want more confidence than a standard used engine can usually provide. A remanufactured 2.0L engine gives the vehicle a professionally rebuilt replacement based on the correct Dodge Dart platform.
This engine is not intended for vehicles using a different model year range, engine size, head casting, or engine configuration unless compatibility has been professionally confirmed.
Technical Details and Included Components
The 2013–2016 Dodge Dart 2.0L Remanufactured Engine is built for compatible Dodge Dart applications using the Chrysler 2.0L engine platform. It is associated with Head Cast #05047571AC for fitment verification support.
The engine is fully disassembled and cleaned before rebuilding. Cast iron components are hot tanked, while aluminum components are thermally cleaned. Applicable metal parts are inspected using Magnaflux testing, and all parts are visually inspected for rebuild suitability.
Deck surfaces are CNC machined to support proper sealing and consistent reassembly. New components are installed during the rebuild, including bearings, pistons, rings, lifters, oil pump, gaskets, Viton valve seals, freeze plugs, and galley plugs.
After assembly, the engine is SIM tested with the cooling and oil systems pressurized while the crankshaft is spun at high RPM. This helps verify compression, sealing integrity, and build quality before the engine is approved for sale.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Remanufactured Dodge/Chrysler replacement engine |
| Engine Platform | Chrysler 2.0L |
| Engine Size | 2.0L |
| Compatible Make | Dodge / Chrysler platform |
| Compatible Model | Dodge Dart |
| Production Years | 2013–2016 |
| Head Cast Number | 05047571AC |
| Condition | Fully remanufactured |
| Cleaning Process | Hot tank cleaning or thermal cleaning depending on material |
| Inspection Process | Visual inspection and Magnaflux testing where applicable |
| Machining | CNC-machined deck surfaces |
| New Components | Bearings, pistons, rings, lifters, oil pump, gaskets, Viton valve seals, freeze plugs, galley plugs |
| Timing Components | New timing chain/tensioners or timing belt/tensioner depending on application |
| Testing | SIM tested after reassembly |
| Warranty Support | Up to 7 years and 1 million miles, with upgrade options where available |
Fitment Support and Warranty Information
Before ordering, buyers should confirm that this engine matches the original engine in the vehicle. Important details include vehicle year, model, engine size, Head Cast #05047571AC, fitment notes, and any additional casting information.
The Vehicle Fitment tab should be reviewed carefully before purchase. Matching the listed 2013–2016 Dodge Dart application range, Chrysler 2.0L engine platform, and cylinder head casting reference helps support accurate ordering and smoother installation planning.
This engine comes with warranty support of up to 7 years and 1 million miles, with an available upgrade to include Pure Care no-fault protection where applicable. Buyers should review the warranty terms to understand coverage details, installation requirements, and claim conditions.
Customers can also compare this product with other Dodge remanufactured engines, Chrysler replacement engines, compatible Dodge Dart engine assemblies, cooling system parts, timing components, drivetrain parts, and installation hardware when planning a complete repair.
Frequently Asked Questions
What vehicles does the 2013–2016 Dodge Dart 2.0L Remanufactured Engine fit?
This engine is intended for compatible 2013–2016 Dodge Dart applications using the Chrysler 2.0L engine with Head Cast #05047571AC. Buyers should verify fitment using the Vehicle Fitment tab, product notes, original engine details, and casting information before ordering.
Is this Dodge Dart 2.0L engine used or remanufactured?
This is a remanufactured Dodge Dart 2.0L engine, not a standard used engine. It is fully disassembled, deep cleaned, inspected, CNC machined, rebuilt with new wear components, and SIM tested before sale.
Why is Head Cast #05047571AC important?
Head Cast #05047571AC helps confirm compatibility with the original engine. Casting numbers are important because engines with the same displacement can still vary by model year, cylinder head design, sensors, and supporting components.
What engine platform is this Dodge Dart engine based on?
This listing is based on the Chrysler 2.0L engine platform used in compatible 2013–2016 Dodge Dart applications. Buyers should confirm the original engine details before ordering.
What new parts are installed during remanufacturing?
New parts include bearings, pistons, rings, lifters, oil pump, gaskets, Viton valve seals, freeze plugs, and galley plugs. Depending on the engine design, timing components may also be renewed during the rebuilding process.
What does SIM testing verify?
SIM testing helps verify compression, oil system integrity, cooling system sealing, and overall build quality. During testing, the cooling and oil systems are pressurized while the crankshaft is spun at high RPM after reassembly.
Does this remanufactured Dodge Dart engine include warranty support?
Yes. This remanufactured engine includes warranty support of up to 7 years and 1 million miles, with an available upgrade to include Pure Care no-fault protection where applicable. Buyers should review the warranty terms before ordering.

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