Here's Why the Quad 4 Was One of GM's Most...
2024年9月16日 · What GM came up with was the first ever entirely GM-designed dual overhead camshaft, four valve-per-cylinder inline-four engine called the Quad 4, a small powertrain that the company advertised offered the power of a V8 but with much more efficiency. The General considered it a “milestone in engine design,” and in many ways, it was for GM.
Timing Chains still Failing on 3.6 Engines - GM Inside News Forum
2015年1月20日 · Here in Canada, we use 5w30 and when it is hot 10w30, also if you do a lot of traffic downtown. P.S.( I only use 5w30 in my CTS Synthetic motor oil.) I don't even go to the dealer for free oil changes. They use regular motor oil. Most FORDS use 5w20.
Reliability of 3400 series motor | GM Inside News Forum
2005年7月7日 · Of all the engines that GM has made that have won awards or have generally been regarded as hardy and durable - - the 3400 is not one of them. It's been through a couple of revisions, but I always hear it referred to 'that crappy chinese built motor'. I've known quite a few cars powered by it that have had troubles on one sort or another.
GM taking $5 billion in charges for struggling China business
GM said in a Dec. 4 regulatory filing that it will take non-cash charges of $2.7 billion for the restructuring and $2.6 billion to $2.9 billion to account for the diminished value of its equity in the 50-50 joint venture with SAIC Motor Corp. GM said in the filing that its board of directors’ audit committee determined Dec. 2 that the ...
BREAKING: GM & HYUNDAI Form M.O.U. As Each Look To...
2024年9月12日 · The framework agreement was signed by Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung and GM Chair and CEO Mary Barra. Barra said a partnership between the two companies has the potential to make vehicle development more efficient by driving greater scale and supporting disciplined capital allocation.
what chevy car has the 4 cylinder 3 litre? | GM Inside News Forum
2009年5月19日 · But the 4.3L has been around for a long time and has lots of different variations (it's the 6cyl version GM's famous 350cu in.). Hopefully he can find the parts he's looking for. I had one and it was a nightmare, but a frenchman had buggered the whole thing up with parts spanning at least 2 decades.
What's wrong with the 3.0L V6? | GM Inside News Forum
2011年4月24日 · Put it in a 3400lb vehicle and it becomes a VERY GOOD motor all the sudden. Yet, GM has zero cars that this motor will go into until they put a turbo on it. I like the motor in my mother in laws Terrain but the FE numbers can be very poor for such a small displacement V6 motor. Plus, GMs torque management in the 3.0 TCM blows donkey crap.
GM 3.5L V6-Catching up with the imports? | GM ... - GM Inside …
2006年6月3日 · While I doubt that GM could increase the power to 306 HP like in the Lexus IS350, 224 HP for what's considered a "high value" engine is pretty good. While the 07 G6 and Aura will get the 3.6L V6 with 252 HP in the top trims, the 3.9L will remain available on the G6 and will remain the engine in the Malibu SS.
2002 silverado heater/blower motor problem - GM Inside News …
2009年11月1日 · The old one burned the harness and the blower motor and burned resistor. Tried a new control module as well. Used a test light to check power and I only have power to new harness at the red wire.
GM 3.6L - timing chain problems? | Page 2 | GM ... - GM Inside …
2010年8月14日 · The 3.6L is a GM motor - Suzuki used a version of it in the now-discontinued XL7 (which was based off the Theta architecture like the Equinox, but stretched and featuring a third row of seats). As I understand it Suzuki built their version of the 3.6L separately and shipped it to the plant in Canada where the XL7 was built (and the Equinox ...