Common questions

Does my 2007 Silverado have AFM?

Does my 2007 Silverado have AFM?

2007+ New body style 5.3L engines have AFM. The 6.2L engine thru the 2013 model year was not AFM in the 1500 trucks.

Does the 2007 4.8 have AFM?

Re: 4.8 with deactivation According to the GM Power-Train web site they don’t make a 4.8L with AFM. It does have Variable Valve Timing (VVT) which many confuse for AFM (Active Fuel Management). Btw-The 6.0L was available in the 1500, the 6.2L has replaced it. The local JD dealer has a 1500 with the 6.0L engine.

Does my 2021 Silverado have AFM?

General Motors is now building 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 and 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 pickup trucks without Active Fuel Management (AFM) and Dynamic Fuel Management (DFM) technologies due to the ongoing global microchip shortage. The change is expected to continue through the 2021 model year.

What does AFM mean on a Chevy Silverado?

This article applies to the Chevrolet Silverado GMT900 (2007-2013). The AFM system, or Active Fuel Management system, is used to limit the power of a GM 6-cylinder or 8-cylinder engine and help increase its fuel economy.

Is the Chevy Silverado still using Active Fuel Management?

2019 5.3L V-8 DFM VVT DI (L84) for Chevrolet Silverado Chevrolet and GMC will temporarily stop producing 5.3L engines with Active Fuel Management and Dynamic Fuel Management in the face of semi-conductor shortages worldwide.

What kind of engine does a Chevy Silverado 1500 have?

5.3L EcoTec3 V8 (L84) EQUIPPED WITH DYNAMIC FUEL MANAGEMENT 1 355 horsepower and 383 lb.-ft. of torque 2 8-speed automatic transmission (10-speed automatic transmission included on LT Trail Boss and High Country 4×4) 3 Auto stop/start technology 4 Standard on LT Trail Boss, LTZ and High Country; available on LT and RST

When do Chevy 5.3L engines stop using AFM / DFM?

The memo released today indicates that this change in the inclusion of AFM/DFM on 5.3L engines will run at least until the end of the 2021 model year. However, with no change in the supply of semiconductors worldwide, this engine change may run into the 2022 model year, GM-Trucks.com speculates.

This article applies to the Chevrolet Silverado GMT900 (2007-2013). The AFM system, or Active Fuel Management system, is used to limit the power of a GM 6-cylinder or 8-cylinder engine and help increase its fuel economy.

What are the problems with a 2007 Chevy Silverado?

Owner Reported Trouble Spots. The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle. Paint (fading, chalking, cracking, or peeling), loose interior and exterior trim or moldings, rust.

2019 5.3L V-8 DFM VVT DI (L84) for Chevrolet Silverado Chevrolet and GMC will temporarily stop producing 5.3L engines with Active Fuel Management and Dynamic Fuel Management in the face of semi-conductor shortages worldwide.

The memo released today indicates that this change in the inclusion of AFM/DFM on 5.3L engines will run at least until the end of the 2021 model year. However, with no change in the supply of semiconductors worldwide, this engine change may run into the 2022 model year, GM-Trucks.com speculates.

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