EcoTec3 V8

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EcoTec3 V8 is a family of General Motors small-block V8 gasoline engines known for combining direct injection, variable valve timing, and cylinder deactivation to improve power and fuel efficiency in trucks and SUVs.

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EcoTec3 3
EcoTec3 V8 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf automotive gasoline engine ⓘ
engine family ⓘ
alsoKnownAs EcoTec3 small-block V8 ⓘ
linked to: Vortec V8
applicationType full-size SUVs ⓘ
light-duty trucks ⓘ
aspiration naturally aspirated ⓘ
blockMaterial aluminum ⓘ
boreCenterDistance 4.4 inch GM small-block standard ⓘ
brand Cadillac ⓘ
Chevrolet ⓘ
GMC ⓘ
combustionChamberType pent-roof ⓘ
configuration V8 ⓘ
controlSystem electronic engine management ⓘ
coolingSystem water-cooled ⓘ
cylinderDeactivationCylinders 4 ⓘ
designedFor SUVs ⓘ
linked to: Chevrolet SUVs

pickup trucks ⓘ
designGoal improved fuel efficiency ⓘ
increased power output ⓘ
emissionsCompliance US EPA light-duty standards ⓘ
familyIncludes 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 ⓘ
linked to: Vortec V8

6.2L EcoTec3 V8 ⓘ
linked to: Vortec V8
features cylinder deactivation ⓘ
direct fuel injection ⓘ
variable valve timing ⓘ
fuelSystem direct injection ⓘ
fuelType gasoline ⓘ
generation fifth-generation GM small-block ⓘ
headMaterial aluminum ⓘ
ignitionSystem coil-on-plug ⓘ
introducedBy General Motors ⓘ
layout longitudinal ⓘ
manufacturer General Motors ⓘ
marketedAs EcoTec3 ⓘ
linked to: EcoTec3 V8
partOf GM small-block engine family ⓘ
targetMarket North America ⓘ
technologyBrand Active Fuel Management ⓘ
usedIn Cadillac Escalade ⓘ
Chevrolet Silverado ⓘ
Chevrolet Suburban ⓘ
Chevrolet Tahoe ⓘ
GMC Sierra ⓘ
GMC Yukon ⓘ
valvesPerCylinder 2 ⓘ
valvetrain overhead valve ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

GM EcoTec3 V8 → alsoKnownAs → EcoTec3 V8 ⓘ
EcoTec3 V8 → marketedAs → EcoTec3 ⓘ
linked to: EcoTec3 V8
L83 → family → EcoTec3 ⓘ
linked to: EcoTec3 V8
L86 → engineFamily → EcoTec3 ⓘ
linked to: EcoTec3 V8