The listing is for a clean and compression tested JDM J30A imported from Japan with low miles.  This J30A engine replaces the J35A7 in the 05 and 06 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5.  This Jmd J30A engine must be used as a long block replacement.  All actual item pictures, please determine fitment before purchase.

Looking to replace the problematic VCM-equipped 3.5L engine in your 2005–2006 Honda Odyssey EX-L? This JDM Honda J30A 3.0L V6 VTEC engine is the perfect VCM-free replacement, offering better long-term reliability and cleaner operation.

The J30A is a JDM 3.0L SOHC VTEC engine, directly imported from Japan where cylinder deactivation (VCM) was not commonly used. It serves as a drop-in replacement with minor wiring or accessory adjustments. Most importantly, this swap allows you to eliminate common VCM issues like:

• Oil consumption

• Misfires

• Cylinder shutdown

• Premature engine wear

Compatible with the 2005 and 2006 Honda Odyssey EX-L models, this engine is an ideal solution for owners tired of dealing with recurring VCM system failures on their 3.5L U.S. engine. It offers smoother operation, fewer long-term maintenance headaches, and better reliability for your family hauler or daily commuter.

All engines at J-Spec Auto are hand-selected, compression-tested, and inspected before shipping. With lower mileage than U.S. equivalents, JDM engines provide an excellent value for anyone needing a long-lasting solution.

✅ Key Features:

• Genuine JDM Honda J30A 3.0L SOHC VTEC engine

• Non-VCM engine – No cylinder deactivation

• Fits 2005–2006 Honda Odyssey EX-L

• Replaces original 3.5L VCM-equipped engines

• Compression-tested and imported from Japan

• Clean, low-mileage, reliable replacement

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