2007 Chevy 4.8 Engine Reviews

The Silverado based engine has a horsepower of over 195 and the Vortec can create up to 295 horsepower plus over 300-pound torque. It is a 250k engine for your full-size Chevy truck and Chevy Silverado truck.

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The two engines tend to have similar problems but the 48 Vortec comes in at a higher reliability rating on our scale due to its lack of AFM which is known to cause problems on just about every engine it touches.

2007 chevy 4.8 engine reviews. Each ranking was based on 9 categories. It will do a little towing mostly a 4 wheeler trailer snow mobile or small boat anything bigger will be saved for the vmax. Chevy 48L Vortec Engine Problems.

We paid just 250. The LR4 VIN code V is the smallest engine of the Generation III Vortec truck engines. Displacing 48 liters in a V8 configuration the L20 is part of the Vortec Generation IV Small Block engine.

The 2002 to 2005 Cadillac Escalade SUV 2002 to 2005 Chevy Avalanche luxury truck 2003 to 2007 Chevy Express and GMC Savana minivans 2002 to 2006 Chevy Suburban and GMC Yukon XL the Tahoe Yukon and Sierra received the LM7. Brad I have the 48 and I think it is a great engine my mechanic as told me over and over again these trucks are built to run 250 miles. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado engine problems with 135 complaints from Silverado owners.

The 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has 11 NHTSA complaints for the engine at 73089 miles average. And I actually went from a 43 V6 to the 48 V8. There isnt much different from the 53 and the 48 from what I understand.

Catharines Ontario USA and Romulus Michigan USA. Here is the summary of top rankings. How reliabile is the engine any ideas on longevity.

View all 169 consumer vehicle reviews for the Used 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 on Edmunds or submit your own review of the 2007 Silverado 1500. The L20 is an engine produced by General Motors for full-size van and pickup vehicles. These larger engines also powered GMs trucks and SUVs and had a 9 mm longer stroke than the 48.

There are 124 reviews for the 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 click through to see what your fellow consumers are saying. A 43-liter V6 a 48-liter V8 two different 53-liter V8s and a 60-liter V8. Evidently water inside the door from the window seal ruined the speakers.

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Top Comparisons. R S GA 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT 48-L V8 All four speakers went out over time and had to be replaced. The GM Chevy LR4 VORTEC 4800 is a 48 L 292 cuin natural aspirated V8 four-stroke liquid-cooled internal combustion gasoline engine manufactured by General Motors since 1999 to 2006.

With 48L engines powering countless thousands of trucks on the road to say nothing of the pricing and availability in wrecking yards the little 48 starts to look attractive. The 48L is actually the same engine as the 53L simply with less stroke and less displacement. What kind of gas mileage would we expect.

The worst complaints are excessive oil consumption engine light is on and loss of power when accelerating. What is A 48 Vortec Engine. The 48 series actually includes two engines.

The Silverado 1500 is available with a number of engine options. Itll be a while before all the engines in the lineup will be available but the smallest will be the redesigned 43-liter V-6 only for stripper regular-cab models then the 48-liter V-8 then. Also if your gonna go synthetic I would look at Amsoil for sure.

Found a used 07 with a 48 L and was wanting some feedback on this engine. The Vortec 48L V8 L20 belongs to the category of the V8 engine. The GM 48 V8 engine is the smallest V8 offered by General Motors in its full-size trucks and vans.

The engine was manufactured at St. The LR4 V8 used in pickup trucks and SUVs and the LY2 V8 used in full-size cargo and passenger vans. Users ranked 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 against other cars which they droveowned.

I just did a write up on how the 48 towed. I was surprised by that.

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