2006-2011 Honda Civic Engine R18A 1.8L JDM Motor

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2006-2011 Honda Civic Engine R18A 1.8L JDM Motor

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SKU 11211
Brand Honda
Mileage 57K
Type Engine
OE/OEM Part Number JDM
Warranty 90 Days
Parts Included 1 - Complete Engine as Pictured
Modification Notes Use as long block and keep all your accessories (Intake, Exhaust Manifolds, ALT, PS, AC, etc.)

2006–2011 Honda Civic Engine 1.8L R18A JDM Motor

Restore Performance with a Honda Civic R18A Engine

If your 2006–2011 Honda Civic is burning oil, losing power, or has high mileage, a Honda Civic R18A engine for sale from DMV JDM Depot is the smart fix. You get a genuine imported engine at a fraction of rebuilding costs, so you are back on the road fast.

Honda Civic 1.8L R18A Engine Overview

The Honda R18A is a 1.8L 4-cylinder engine manufactured for efficiency and reliability. Honda Motor Company designed this engine for everyday driving. It delivers solid fuel economy and smooth performance. This is a long block engine, so you will reuse your original parts, including the intake, exhaust manifold, alternator, power steering, and AC components.

Engine Compatibility for 2006 to 2011 Honda Civic

This engine fits the 8th-generation Honda Civic across all model years:

  • 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011
  • Direct fit Honda Civic R18A engine with no major modifications needed
  • Bolt-in replacement that keeps your install simple

Confirm your trim and build before ordering to make sure it is the right match.

Benefits of Low Mileage Imported R18A Engines

Every engine we sell comes straight from Japan. Japanese Domestic Market vehicles are driven less and maintained better, which means lower mileage and longer life.

  • Low-mileage Honda engine in strong condition
  • Imported directly from Japan for quality assurance
  • Each unit is inspected before it leaves our facility
  • Ready to install right out of the crate

Before installation, replace the rear main seal, cam seals, crank seals, fluids, and filters. This keeps your new engine protected from day one.

Pricing, Availability, Shipping, and Warranty Information

We make it easy to buy a Honda Civic engine online with confidence.

  • Competitive pricing on every used Honda Civic 1.8L engine
  • Fast freight shipping straight to your door
  • Backed by a 90-day warranty for peace of mind
  • Our return policy keeps your purchase risk-free

Why Choose DMV JDM Depot for Honda Civic Engines

We have helped thousands of customers find affordable Honda Civic engine swap options. Our team knows JDM engines inside out, and we stand behind every sale.

  • Genuine JDM Honda R18A motor sourced from trusted importers
  • Honest descriptions with no surprises
  • Friendly support team to help you confirm fitment

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the R18A engine compatible with all 2006 to 2011 Honda Civic models? 

It fits most 8th-gen Civic trims, but always confirm your build before ordering.

What mileage range does the imported R18A engine typically have? 

Most units come in with low mileage thanks to Japan's strict vehicle retirement rules.

Is the Honda Civic R18A engine tested before shipping? 

Yes, each engine is inspected at our facility before it ships.

Can the R18A engine be installed without major modifications? 

Yes, it is a direct fit replacement that drops in with standard tools.

Is the R18A engine a direct fit replacement for the Honda Civic? 

Absolutely, it is designed as a direct replacement for the Honda Civic engine for 2006 to 2011 models.

What makes a JDM R18A engine better than rebuilding the original engine?

It costs less, saves time, and gives you a lower mileage engine with a warranty.

Is the R18A engine good for daily driving? 

Yes, the Honda R18A is a fuel-efficient, daily driver engine built for reliability.

Should I reuse my original accessories during installation? 

Yes, keep your intake, exhaust manifold, alternator, power steering, and AC parts.


Please confirm fitment with your VIN or vehicle specs before placing your order. Our team is happy to help.

Product Compatibility Chart

1 Vehicle
No Make Model Years
1 Honda Civic 2006-2011

Shipping Policy

At a glance

  • Before 1pm EST orders ship the same business day under normal circumstances
  • 48 lower states we ship to; contact us first for Puerto Rico, Alaska, Hawaii and Virgin Islands
  • Liftgate surcharge for residential tailgate / liftgate on freight class items
  • RA number required from DMV JDM Depot before you return a product
Shipping price map by US state, business and residential rates

Shipping price is calculated according to shipping map.

Exception: Brooklyn, Bronx & Long Island, NY - Business Address $350, Residential Address $450

Residential Liftgate/Tailgate Service

Residential Tailgate / Liftgate services for freight class items have a surcharge. Please check the appropriate box when calculating shipping while purchasing an item otherwise the shipment will be delayed.

When We Ship

  • Under normal circumstances we ship the same business day on all orders placed before 1pm Eastern Standard Time.
  • Orders placed after 1pm Eastern Standard Time will be shipped the next business day.
  • Out of stock items will be shipped 1 business day after stocking. No price adjustment will be made for the shipping charges as these items will still be shipped according to the method originally requested in the purchase order.
  • You will be notified within 1 business day by email if we are unable to complete your order.
  • Please call our Customer Service at (410) 565 6314 if you have questions regarding this policy.

Where We Ship

  • We only ship to the address on file.
  • We ship to all 48 lower states of the United States of America.
  • For shipments to Puerto Rico, Alaska, Hawaii, and Virgin Islands, buyers should contact us before making the purchase.

Tracking number

A valid tracking number will be emailed after shipping.

Returns

The customer is responsible for all the freight charges on the return of defective items and no replacement part will be sent until our staff have inspected and verified the returned defective item in question.

The customer is responsible for all the shipping charges for the returned product. You must have an RA number or Return Authorization number from DMV JDM Depot before you can return your product. Please have the RA number written on the outside of the package. Any returns arriving to our warehouse with an RA number will be refused. Also, include the invoice with your returned package.

More on our Return Policy page.

Warranty & Sales Policy

At a glance

  • 180 days on new engines and transmissions
  • 180 days on remanufactured engines and transmissions
  • 90 days on used replacement engines and transmissions
  • 30 days on used performance engines and transmissions

Unless otherwise specified on the sales receipt.

SHIPPING COSTS AND LABOR COSTS ARE NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY! NO EXCEPTIONS!

WARRANTY OFFERED BY DMV JDM Depot

New Engines & Transmissions 180 Days
Remanufactured Engines & Transmissions 180 Days
New Performance Engines & Transmissions 90 Days
Used Replacement Engines & Transmissions 90 Days
Used Performance Engines & Transmissions 30 Days
Rotary Engines (Mazda RX-7, Mazda RX-8, 13B, 13BT/13BTT/20B) No Warranty

Unless otherwise specified on the sales receipt.

Parts sold as is!

TERMS AND CONDITIONS ON DEPOSITS

  • Deposits on Engines, Transmissions, and Parts will hold the Item for 30 Days. After 30 days, DMV JDM Depot may choose to release the item from the hold if no further payments have been made.
  • The Full Balance must be paid off within 30 Days from the Deposit Date. No refunds will be issued after the 30-day period. The buyer must pick up the item, or have the item shipped within 25 days of the full balance being paid.

ITEMS AND CONDITIONS COVERED BY THE LIMITED WARRANTY

  • All internal engine parts including pistons, piston rings, piston pins, crankshaft, and main bearings, connecting rods and rod bearings, camshaft and camshaft bearings, timing chain and timing gears, intake and exhaust valves, valve springs, seals, guides, oil pump, push rods, rocker arms, and shafts. The engine block, cylinder walls, and cylinder head are also warrantied to be free of deep cracks or distortions that would otherwise render the engine incapable of operating under the original manufacturer's intended use of the product. The same applies to all internal accessories listed above.
  • DMV JDM Depot reserves the right to perform maintenance procedures including servicing and repairing their products prior to listing an item for public sale. This includes but is not limited to, using parts that are rebuilt, serviceable used parts or even exchanging the engine under the company's own discretion and determination if deemed necessary or otherwise detrimental to the original motor in its unmodified state.

ITEMS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY

  • All external parts attached to the engines, e.g., intake and exhaust manifolds, carburetors, distributor, starter, emission control devices, flywheel, clutch and pressure plate, water pump, thermostat, belts, hoses, oil pan, valve cover, sensors, electronic parts(distributor, wires, Computers, injectors, etc.), drive shafts, engine mounts, half shaft, turbo(s), etc.
  • DMV JDM Depot reserves the right to refuse any claim regarding used motors that seize, lose critical amounts of compression, or suffer any other catastrophic failure during the warranty period due to negligence of the customer, or the customer’s mechanic. Used engines should always be monitored closely within the first 50 to 100 miles after installation to ensure that all components are functioning properly.
  • If the engine was installed by a certified mechanic, it is the mechanic’s responsibility to ensure that the engine is in good condition before releasing the vehicle to the customer. Professional installation is always recommended. For all warranty claims on our engines or transmissions, we require a valid Mechanic’s report, although this cannot override our warranty terms and discretion. We encourage the mechanic to contact us with any questions during the installation if he or she is unfamiliar with installing JDM replacement motors. Failure to install an engine through a certified mechanic or registered professional medium may result in voiding the warranty at the discretion of DMV JDM Depot.

Defective Product Claim Procedure

In the unlikely event of a Head/Block/Transmission being defective, we will require the following to be emailed to us:

  • DMV JDM Depot will require a detailed written description along with pictures and videos of the described defective part from a Certified Mechanic ONLY.
  • A copy of the Mechanic’s certification along with his/her contact information must be provided. DMV JDM Depot will contact the Certified Mechanic to ensure that the documents are legitimate. The Certified Mechanic may not be the individual who bought the engine from DMV JDM Depot. You may email the required paperwork to sales@dmvjdmdepot.com
  • Once the required paperwork is emailed, we will make a decision on whether we will provide a refund for the damaged part(s) only or request for the engine/transmission to be returned for a replacement. Shipping charges nor labor are covered under warranty. You must return the defective engine/transmission completely with no parts missing. If parts are missing, those parts will be removed from the replacement engine/transmission prior to being shipped.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this warranty or any other type of questions, please feel free to contact us via email at sales@dmvjdmdepot.com or via telephone at (410) 565 6314.

DMV JDM Depot reserves the right to change or modify this warranty at any time without prior notice.