
GM "Customer Satisfaction Program" Recall of 3.6L V6 Engine
2011年3月20日 · I just got a “Customer Satisfaction Program” letter from GM stating that GM’s 3.6 liter V6 (the engine used in the Camaro, Saturn Outlook, LaCrosse, Cadillac CTS, and several other cars) is showing premature wear of the timing chain. A quick check of the web turns up that many who own this engine are experiencing troubles all the way up to the engine fragging. GM is offering to “change ...
2018 GMC Acadia V6 vs. V8 - Buying/Selling - Car Talk Community
2018年4月10日 · I have narrowed it down to the GMC Acadia. The issue is they are offered with a 6 cylinder and with a 4 cylinder. The 6 cylinder is around $7,000 more then the 4 cylinder but the 4 cylinder offers much better gas mileage naturally. My questions is, is spending the extra $7,000 up front and extra on gas worth the longer life potential of the V6?
2010 GMC Terrain - Reduced power - Car Talk Community
2025年1月10日 · I presume you mean the Terrain’s symptoms are (1) the engine power is reduced for no apparent reason; (2) the engine doesn’t start reliably; and (3) the rpm display seems abnormal. Suggest to add some more info. Are any dashboard warning lights on. If so, are they on all the time or intermittent? Under what conditions doesn’t it start ...
GM 3.1 V6 Reliability and Performance - Car Talk Community
2014年10月24日 · The 3.1 V6 is a 60 degrees-between-the-cylinder-banks motor derived from GM’s X-car engine of 2.8 liters. The 3800 V6 is a 90 degree cylinder angle motor derived from a 60’s era V8 later sold to British Leyland and used in lots of Brit cars. They also offered a 3.4 liter version that seemed noisy and rough for no reason.
V6 to V8 Swap, Chevy Truck - Car Talk Community
2019年8月3日 · Looking for answers for my 1994 Chevy C1500 2 Wheel Drive Pickup truck, with 4.3 V6 Vortec Motor, 4L60.E Transmission. I have a 5.7 V8 350 Motor out of a 1989 GMC 4x4 truck. Need to know all that has to be done for me to put the 350 motor in my truck. taking out V6 and switching to V8 Power. Need info about Wiring, Computer, Sensors, or more? Plus, can I use my trucks Wiring harness, and just ...
2017 GMC Terrain - Whines - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk …
2022年1月7日 · 2019 GMC Terrain - Noise in reverse ... July 28, 2023 Engine whines when driving. Maintenance/Repairs. 7: ...
4.3 V6 or 5.3 V8 for 2014-2016 Chevrolet/GMC Silverado/Sierra …
2017年11月4日 · The 4.3 is a capable engine and has certainly been durable in most applications, but it’s very dated. The 5.3 is a smoother, quieter engine and if you find a model with Active Fuel Management should be just as economical to drive. The 5.3 will also be more maintenance accessible and easier to service. The 5.3 will give you better bang for ...
how to troubleshoot a no spark condition - Car Talk Community
2012年9月1日 · The simplest way to verify that the points are doing their job is to use a test light probe and place the probe tip on the minus side of the coil, which should tie to the points in the disty, and the clip lead of the probe to a good ground point. Then crank the engine and verify that the light flashes while the engine is cranking.
2016 GMC Canyon - Which oil? - Car Talk Community
2018年7月19日 · If you would look at your Owners Manual it’ll tell you (on page 264) that if you have the 3.6 L V6 to use 5W-30 and if you have the 2.5L L4 engine to use 5W-20 1 Like db4690 July 19, 2018, 11:03pm
DTC U0121 x 4. "4 modules not communicating to EBCM"
2023年5月2日 · 2013 GMC Terrain. Recap: BRAKE, ABS, TRAC lights on. “Service power steering message”, collision and lane depart not working, multiple new fully-charges and tested-good batteries die within 48 hours with car off. Cause of drain was ABS module fuse. $200 spent at dealer for diagnostic. Came back with DTC U0121. Want $2000 to replace module #22754644 and valve kit #23156466 said to “start ...