Chevrolet Suburban 2006 5.3 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Chevrolet Suburban 2006 5.3 4WD has been produced from January, 2006 to January, 2014. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 5.3 litres, which produces power of 324 horsepower on 5300 rpm and torque 470 Nm (Newton metres) on 4200 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 360 up to 600 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Chevrolet Suburban 5.3 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.7 litres.
Chevrolet Suburban 2006 5.3 4WD has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Chevrolet Suburban 2006 5.3 4WD fuel consumption is 13.2 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (7.6 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Chevrolet Suburban 2006 - 2014 versions, city fuel economy - 15.7 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 11.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 117 litres or 30.91 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 880 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 980 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Chevrolet real everyday fuel consumption is 14.7 litres per 100 km, which is 11% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Chevrolet Suburban fuel consumption.
Chevrolet Suburban 2006 5.3 4WD technical data
| Model: | Chevrolet Suburban 5.3 4WD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2006. January ... 2014. January | ||
| Engine: | 5327 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 324 HP ON 5300 RPM | Torque: | 470 NM ON 4200 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Top speed: | no data | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | no data |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.2 (combined) 15.7 (urban) 11.8 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 14.7 l/100km (16 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 117 litres (30.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 5.65m (length) 2.01m (width) 1.95m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 13.1 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 227 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 9 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 1297 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 3890 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 3357 kg | ||
Chevrolet Suburban 2006 5.3 4WD engine LY5
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 360,000 to 600,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 5327 cm3 |
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| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 96 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 92 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.9 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Chevrolet Suburban 2006 5.3 4WD oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5.7 litres (6 quarts) |
| Power | 315 - 325 HP ON 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 455 - 470 NM ON 4200 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | no data |
| Start of production (year) | 2006 |
| Duration of production | 8 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2009 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Chevrolet Tahoe |
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All Chevrolet Suburban crossover [2006 - 2014] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
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Chevrolet Suburban 2006 5.3
Most fuel efficient version |
5.3 Petrol | 324 HP | 12.9 l/100km | Rear wheel |
| Chevrolet Suburban 2006 5.3 4WD | 5.3 Petrol | 324 HP | 13.2 l/100km | All wheel |
| Chevrolet Suburban 2006 6.0 360 Hp Automatic | 6.0 Petrol | 360 HP | - | Rear wheel |
| Chevrolet Suburban 2006 6.0 4WD 360 Hp Automatic 4x4 | 6.0 Petrol | 360 HP | - | All wheel |
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Chevrolet Suburban 2008 6.0 366 Hp Automatic
Jan 2008 — Jan 2014 Most powerfull version (366 HP) |
6.0 Petrol | 366 HP | - | Rear wheel |
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Chevrolet Suburban 2008 6.0 4WD 366 Hp Automatic 4x4
Jan 2008 — Jan 2014 Most powerfull version (366 HP) |
6.0 Petrol | 366 HP | - | All wheel |