7 Engine parts are listed for the 1986 Lotus Esprit, in 1 part type, covering both the 2.2L L4 and the 2.2L L4 Turbocharged. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
On the 1986 Lotus Esprit, the engine covers the internals and hard parts that build compression and keep oil where it belongs — gaskets, bearings, camshafts, lifters, seals and timing components. Every listed part is an Oil Filter.
The 1986 Lotus Esprit was sold with both the 2.2L L4 and the 2.2L L4 Turbocharged. Every part on this page is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
5 brands supply engine parts for the 1986 Lotus Esprit, led by BOSCH (2 parts), VARIOUS MFR (2 parts) and ACDELCO (1 part), plus 2 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement and Economy.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 1986 Lotus Esprit. 2 parts have it, including ACDELCO PF53 (Oil Filter) and MOTORCRAFT FL300 (Oil Filter). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Oil Filter
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOSCH Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged | 72137WS | 🇺🇸 US | Workshop Oil Filter | View on Amazon |
| VARIOUS MFR Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged | PG4670 | 🇺🇸 US | Spin-On | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged | PF53 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gold / Professional or Gold / Professional DurapackSpin-On | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Popular Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged | FL300 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| BOSCH Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged | 3402 | 🇺🇸 US | Premium Oil Filter | View on Amazon |
| MANN Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged | W92017 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| VARIOUS MFR Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged | PG4670EX | 🇺🇸 US | Extended LifeSpin-On | View on Amazon |
This table covers the oil filters that screw onto this engine's filter mount. Typical signs include low oil pressure after a service, or a filter that will not spin off because the old gasket stayed on the block. Lube the new gasket and tighten to the spec on the box; a double-gasket install dumps the sump on the first drive.
7 Oil Filter parts for the 1986 Lotus Esprit come from 5 brands — BOSCH, VARIOUS MFR, ACDELCO and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is ACDELCO PF53.
The Economy section lists 2 options from BOSCH and VARIOUS MFR — the catalog's value-priced group. BOSCH 72137WS is listed in this group.
In the Standard Replacement grade, ACDELCO, MOTORCRAFT, BOSCH and 2 other brands supply 5 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is ACDELCO PF53.
This group includes ACDELCO PF53, BOSCH 72137WS and VARIOUS MFR PG4670 and the remaining parts above.
Buying Engine Parts for a 1986 Lotus Esprit
On this vehicle, the engine covers the internals and hard parts that build compression and keep oil where it belongs — gaskets, bearings, camshafts, lifters, seals and timing components.
- Match the engine first. Every engine part here is engine-specific; each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the seals and gaskets for anything you open up; a timing job should always include the tensioner and guides, not just the belt or chain.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Oil Filter .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many engine parts fit the 1986 Lotus Esprit?
Our catalog currently lists 7 engine parts for the 1986 Lotus Esprit across 1 subcategory and 5 brands, covering both the 2.2L L4 and the 2.2L L4 Turbocharged. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do engine parts differ between 1986 Lotus Esprit engines?
Yes. Every engine part on this page is engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits — use the filter at the top to hide the rest. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of engine problems on a 1986 Lotus Esprit?
Common symptoms include oil spots under the vehicle, blue or white exhaust smoke, ticking from the valvetrain, or coolant mysteriously disappearing. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the seals and gaskets for anything you open up; a timing job should always include the tensioner and guides, not just the belt or chain.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1986 Lotus Esprit was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1986 Lotus Esprit?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then engine hard parts are unforgiving of guesswork — confirm the casting or engine code before ordering, because one model year can hide two different blocks. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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