Is The Gm 3.6 V6 A Good Engine

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Is the gm 3.6 v6 a good engine. In this video I go over why the GM High Feature V6 timing chains have failures. December 7 2019 at 1118 am 1896019. PLEASE CALL FOR DETAILS 800-731-3177.

Every thing Ive read about the 36s chain and tensioner recommend 3-4k changes. Good Power Out Of The Gate. You take the orifice out of the rear right valve cover and enlarge the holes for better flow.

94 mm shorter than the 37 and 34 mm than the 35 V6. It is a 60 24-valve design with aluminum block and heads and Sequential multi-port fuel injection. GM uses the 36L V6 in a number of its automobiles including the Chevrolet Camaro Buick Enclave Buick Lucerne and Chevrolet Traverse.

It is also smaller in size. You would want to do frequent oil changes on those say 4 to 5k with semi synth or better. Its called a high-feature engine because most versions have continuously variable cam phasing for both the intake and exhaust valves plus electronic throttle control oil jet cooling for the underside of the pistons variable intake manifolds forged cranks sintered metal rods and so on.

The original engine family was phased out in early 2014 with its final use as the 43 L V6 engine used in Chevrolet and GMC trucks and vans. Im shopping for a grandpa car to use as a daily driver. GM 38L vs 39L V6 no engine.

The 31 V6 is a 60 degrees-between-the-cylinder-banks motor derived from GMs X-car engine of 28 liters. The 35 and the 4T65-E gave me no problems and was easy to maintain but I am just wondering what to look for with the new generation of V6 engines when buying used. The 3800 V6 is a 90 degree cylinder angle motor derived from a 60s era V8 later sold to British Leyland and used in lots of Brit cars.