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Does 2007 GMC Sierra have AFM?

Does 2007 GMC Sierra 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. The 6.2L in the SUV did have AFM though. So get a Sierra Denali (standard engine) or look for one with a 6.2L.

Does GMC Sierra have AFM?

Active Fuel Management is a GM technology that deactivates half of an engine’s cylinders under light driving conditions, enhancing fuel economy in the process. Now, due to the ongoing microchip shortage, only certain models in the Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra lineup will continue to offer AFM / DFM.

Is the GMC Sierra 1500 a good car?

The 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 is praised for its powerful engine options, fair fuel efficiency and smooth handling for all of its available suspension systems. For this reason, Kelley Blue Book asserts, “Sufficient power and surprising ride comfort are two hallmarks of the GMC Sierra.”

How many miles per gallon does a GMC Sierra get?

The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that the V6 gets 15 miles per gallon in the city and 19 on the highway, while the 4.8-liter V8 gets 14 mpg in the city and 19 on the highway.

Can a Chevy Silverado pickup be built without AFM?

Pickups produced without AFM or DFM will have a new RPO code, YK9 along with a disclaimer “Not Equipped With Active Fuel Management” or “Not Equipped with Dynamic Fuel Management”. These models will also feature a $50 MSRP credit. Silverado and Sierra built without AFM/DFM will also receive revised fuel economy estimates.

What kind of oil does GMC Sierra use?

I have a 2007 GMC Sierra 5.3 Flex Fuel 4X4 – 160k miles. Pretty regular maintenance, I am not OCD, but I try to do my best at around 3500-400 miles – full synthetic Mobile 1 oil, AC Delco Filter, every other change gets a half quart of MMO.

When did AFM come to the Chevy Silverado?

Want to replace my 2001 Silverado with a newer one (Silverado or Sierra 1500 4WD) with lower miles but want to avoid Active Fuel Management. What year was AFM introduced into Silverados and Sierras?

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.

Are there any Chevy pickups without AFM or DFM?

All pickups built with either 5.3L engine after those dates will not have the fuel-saving features. Pickups produced without AFM or DFM will have a new RPO code, YK9 along with a disclaimer “Not Equipped With Active Fuel Management” or “Not Equipped with Dynamic Fuel Management”. These models will also feature a $50 MSRP credit.

I have a 2007 GMC Sierra 5.3 Flex Fuel 4X4 – 160k miles. Pretty regular maintenance, I am not OCD, but I try to do my best at around 3500-400 miles – full synthetic Mobile 1 oil, AC Delco Filter, every other change gets a half quart of MMO.

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