LS Block

Asked by Kevin Jul 14, 2016 at 06:45 PM about the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT Crew Cab RWD

Question type: General

In the 2011 chevy silverado 2 wheel drive crew cab
5.3L extra fuel economy  model,  would this have a
LS block in it.

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157,375

Bob answered 7 years ago

Sort of, but they call it a Vortec. Do some studying at the link.....http://www.superchevy.com/how-to/0901gmhtp-ls1-ls6-ls2-ls3- l99-ls4-ls7-ls9-lsa-engine-history/

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Andrew answered 7 years ago

What do you mean sort of? The 5.3 is part of the ls family of engines.

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157,375

Bob answered 7 years ago

Sort of means it is part of the LS family of engines, but GM calls it a Vortec when installed in a truck.

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