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Short Block: Remove & Replace

WARNING: This page is about the Avalanche 1500, 4WD, which is a different variant/trim than selected.
Consists of a Cylinder Block fitted with Pistons, Rings, Connecting Rods, Crankshaft, all Bearings and the following (where applicable): Camshaft(s), Timing Chain or Belt and Sprockets or Gears. Includes: Grind Valves, clean and transfer Cylinder Head(s), Fuel and Electrical Assemblies, Engine Mounts, Manifolds, Valve Cover(s), Oil Pan, Oil Pump, Timing Cover(s), Timing Components, Water Pump, Clutch Assembly and Flywheel. Adjust Valves.

Applies ToNoteStandard HoursWarranty HoursSkill Level
1500,5.3L EngIncludes: Recover, Evacuate and Recharge Air Conditioning System.25.4A
Additional Procedure: SHORT BLOCK: Remove & Replace:
w/Auxiliary Trans Cooler add0.4A
w/Skid Plate add0.3A
Where Eng Oil Cooler interferes add0.4A