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Hello! My pickup is a 2006 3.5l 280xxx kms and I have a strange issue. I'll be driving my truck to work (roughly 25 min drive) when I come to the final red light after a hill climb on the highway my oil light will start dinging at me. Then after the light turns green and my engine is under load...

Hey guys, So I am breaking my head over finding the camshaft position actuator on my 2005 3.5L Colorado. The part number is 25318944 I did find out it was discontinued unfortunately and every place I visited did not handle it/had it in stock. Is there somewhere I can acquire this part online...

I have a 07 4cylinder and I’m close to hitting 300K miles and more problems keep introducing their self. I’m wondering what’s the easiest and easiest on the pocket Engine swap I can do? What all is required for said swap as well

I have a 07 2.9L CrewCab Colorado. What’s the easiest swap and what all is needed for each? I’m wanting to do a 3.5, 3.7, or a 4.8

Hi everyone, I have a 2007 GMC Canyon 4x4 with the 2.9 and manual transmission. The engine has over 320km on it and around town is a gutless piece or crap and I am tired of barely being able to make it up hills. so I am hopping to swap in a 3.7 has I have a decent mechanical incline and acces...

I have a 2017 Colorado. love the truck but its having some pretty serious safety issues. it randomly shuts off while driving. its done this 4 times so far, all on different days. twice I've been going down the highway, 55-70 mph. Once when accelerating from a stop light. and once while pulling...

Hello, I am in the middle of putting another factory engine in my Colorado because the current engine has a cyl 5 valve problem. I have everything disconnected and unbolted that I can think of except for the bell housing bolts. There are a few that are easily accessible, but I am wondering how...

I have for sale a 2015 Colorado Crew Cab rolling chassis with drivetrain and fuel system, full body wire harness, minus a few plugs cut. It is V6 and 2-wheel drive and has 80 miles on everything. This vehicle was purchased for Battle of the Builders SEMA 2016 build by the shop i work at...

Hey guys, I have a 2007 Colorado with the 2.9L manual transmission and 4 wheel drive. I'm in need to replace the engine as it has low compression and rattling timing chain. I found a 3.5L engine out of a 2005 Canyon with an auto transmission and 2wd for a very good price. It comes with the...

So basically I have a 2004 Colorado Crew Cab Z71 LS 3.5L I5 4WD with 198k Miles and my engine knock is extremely bad when I start it in the cold morning now. I was told my oil pressure should be at about 40PSI and it's running about 10 or 12PSI. I'd like to know if anybody could sell my a 3.5L...

Help.. I have an intermittent / random problem that I've not been able to figure out. On random occasions (seems like it's usually 6-8 weeks between incidents), my Colorado will not start. When you initially try to start it, it almost starts but then doesn't. You can turn the engine over until...

So last Sunday I purchased a 2005 crew cab z71 and I finally got to pick it up yesterday after the dealer did a tune up, alignment and fixed some other things. The problem is today driving to work I noticed a horrible rattling noise on the drivers side somewhere. The noise is only when I...

Anyone ever think about removing powersteering and AC for some (little) performance gain? And how would you go about doing it if so? Just an idea I had. I know the whole "daily driver" factor will get shot out the window but I want to squeeze out as much power as I can by reducing the drag on...

Hey this may seem like a very simple question but id rather ask before breaking anything. So i have a 2004 GMC canyon with the I-5 engine (3.5L). im trying to remove the engine cover on the right when looking at the vehicle from the front. Ive removed the three bolts and as far as i can tell...

I noticed last weekend when changing the oil that there was oil all over the bottom of the engine, trans and everything else. It looks like the front crankshaft seal that's leaking! It's pretty bad, I've gone through 3 quarts in a week. Has anyone ever done the front seal on a 2010 3.7l? Any...

I have an '06 Colorado Crew Cab with 120k miles on it. I have neglected it for quite a while since there was nothing 'wrong' with it. That said, about 2 months ago, I got the CEL for a stuck thermostat. I finally had time to get it into the shop last week and have it switched out. Since the...

In 2004, I drove a brand new black [email protected]#extended cab Colorado z71 off the lot. [email protected]#It's been my daily driver ever since and now has close to 160,000 miles. I've taken good care of it, but at 117,000 miles, much like everyone else's 3.5, it started running a little rougher and threw the code for...

so i keep hearing about theses iridium plugs i have been looking at ngk and acdelcos im not sure what ones i should get from those 2 or if there are even better ones out there.

Hey guys! thru recent events Ive sold the 2004 canyon and ive gotten a new toy. I have parts left over that i didnt give the buyer so i can sell to you guys! I dont really know what price to put on these...just that shipping would be covered by the buyer. If you like something send me a PM and...

So heres the deal, i took my '06 truck into my mechanics last weekend cause i noticed that it was idling rough. They determined that the seals on my heads were bad and i had them look up the description of the cylinder head service bulletin and they said that is what the problem was. My truck...