What kind of engine can I swap in a Silverado Sierra?
The Aluminum Blocked LC9 had the most AFM/DOD warranty issues from 2007.5-2013. About 92%+ of the total issues of AFM/DOD Failures in the 5.3L under 100,000 miles were the LC9. You can swap in a Gen4 6.0 or 6.2 if you want to go with a bigger engine.
Are there any problems with the 2015 GMC Sierra?
Another common problem with 2015 GMC Sierras is a broken air conditioning system. It was most prevalent in trucks with the 5.3-liter and 6.2-liter V8 engines. In some cases, only the condenser or the compressor needed to be replaced, which costs around $500 each. Even worse, some drivers had to replace these components multiple times.
Is the silveradosierra Vortec 5300 5.3 to 6.0 swap?
A 4l60E was available in 2500 Non-HD Vehicles as well. The 4L80E was only available in 2500/3500’s like you said. If you want a direct swap, go with the LQ9. If you want a trans that may hold up to a stock LQ9, the 4L70E will work with simple mods.
When did the GMC Sierra 1500 come out?
While it’s not as popular as the Ram 1500 or the Ford F-150, the GMC Sierra 1500 is still one of the most capable trucks you can buy. This truck has been around since 2007 and has shockingly little complaints compared to its rivals.
Can you do a engine swap on a GMC Sierra?
It is the AFM (Active Fuel Management) system that caused the oil consumption issue on those years of trucks (ask me, I know Site Icon’s Oil Consumption Test FAILED ). As far as the swap goes, if should be a straight up swap, theoretically (up to 2013). There may be some factors such as the Hybrid models for flex fuel or not though.
Can a 5.3 engine be swapped for a 6.0?
I was wondering if anyone has ever done or heard of a engine swap put for the 5.3 to a 6.0. The Burb is paid for and I do not want to buy new or used but I need more power for towing and was wondering if I can do a direct swap out from the 5.3 to the 6.0. Any help would be great. Things that have to be changed? Trany, Exhaust Manafolds, Computer.
A 4l60E was available in 2500 Non-HD Vehicles as well. The 4L80E was only available in 2500/3500’s like you said. If you want a direct swap, go with the LQ9. If you want a trans that may hold up to a stock LQ9, the 4L70E will work with simple mods.
What kind of swap Kit do I need for a 1988 GM Truck?
These LS swap kits are for 1988-1998 GM 2wd and 4wd trucks and 1992-1999 SUVs. The center of this conversion is our engine mounts and crossmember kit.