
GM 3.1 V6 Reliability and Performance - Car Talk Community
Oct 24, 2014 · 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 …
GM "Customer Satisfaction Program" Recall of 3.6L V6 Engine
Mar 20, 2011 · 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 …
V8 vs V6's - Engine longevity/maintenance issues
Mar 1, 2011 · Back in the late 1940’s through the 1960’s, an overhead valve V-8 engine was considered the engine of choice for durability, particularly if highway driving was involved. …
Engine Noise - Honda Accord V6 - Car Talk Community
Nov 4, 2017 · No, the timing belt work is all on the drive belt side of the engine. You access the valves by removing the valve cover on top of the engine. It says 3.0 VTEC on it and there are …
Is the Ford V6, 4.2 Engine a dog? - Car Talk Community
Nov 19, 2009 · However, I have also heard about head gasket problems with this engine. Consulting the Consumer reports history, I find that the Ford V6 as used in the Explorer has a …
A 3.0 vs. a 3.6 engine - Maintenance/Repairs - Car ... - Car Talk …
Mar 25, 2019 · For 2010, the base engine changed to a 3.0L variable valve timing (VVT) V6 with 270 hp (201 kW) and 224 lb⋅ft (304 N⋅m) of torque. A 6-speed manual transmission was …
2004 Lexus ES 330 - is engine non interference?
Oct 20, 2020 · My Lexus has a 3.3L v6 engine. Does it have a non-interference engine? davepsinbox_157004 October 20, 2020
2L /4 turbo engine vs. NA/ Naturally Aspired V6 engine?
Dec 27, 2018 · The V6 is going to burn more fuel basically at all times because of the number of cylinders to fuel all the time…there’s no way around that. Also with a Turbo engine you get …
V6 to V8 Swap, Chevy Truck - Car Talk Community
Aug 3, 2019 · 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 …
What is causing an intermittent misfire only when engine is started ...
Jun 27, 2013 · By the time I backed out of the driveway the check engine light came on. This is what I have learned so far: •It only happens when you start the engine and the engine is NOT …