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L31 LD Crate Engine – GM 5.7L Vortec 350 L31 LD Crate Engine

Original price was: $5,429.13.Current price is: $4,995.31.

This replacement Chevy 350 Vortec light-duty engine will provide the OE horsepower and torque specifications while offering added durability over the factory engine. New harmonic balancer, oil pan, timing cover, and valve covers come pre-installed allowing less labor time swapping parts around. This engine features precision machine work and final cylinder honing all on computer-controlled machinery. Other features include:

  • 1996-2002 GM Truck, SUV, Van applications
  • L31 LD Vortec 350 ci / 5.7L V8
  • 1/2-ton Applications
  • 4-Bolt Mains
  • Long Block

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5.7L Vortec 350 L31 Crate Engine

If you need a heavy-duty engine for your 1/2 truck or van, the 5.7L Vortec will get the job done! This hard-working replacement engine provides the OE horsepower and torque specifications while adding high-quality internals for long-term durability. With 330 lb. ft. of torque available at a low 2,800 RPM, this engine is in a class all its own.

What’s Included

  • All new cylinder head and block castings
  • Forged steel crankshaft
  • All blocks are 4 bolt main
  • All blocks are mechanical fuel pump capable (Gen1e/L31 has no camshaft eccentric)

Important Notes

  • No core charge
  • New valve covers, oil pan, timing cover, and harmonic balancer for less labor hours at your installer
  • GM OE part validation must comply with an 18 step quality process
  • Torque to turn over, compression & oil pressure tested at end of the line.
  • Machined using precision CNC equipment
  • Machined and assembled in the USA
  • Old number 12530282
Weight 438 lbs
Brand

Emissions

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Manufacturer Part Number

12691673

5.7L Vortec 350 L31 Tech Specs

  • P/N: 12691673
  • Power: 255 hp @ 4,600 rpm / 330 lb.-ft. @ 2,800 rpm
  • Engine Type: Chevy Small-Block V-8
  • Displacement (cu. in.): 350
  • Bore x Stroke (in.): 4.000 x 3.480
  • Block: Cast-iron with 4-bolt main
  • Crankshaft: Forged steel
  • Connecting Rods: Powdered metal
  • Pistons: Hypereutectic aluminum
  • Camshaft Type: Hydraulic Roller
  • Valve Lift (in): .414 intake / .428 exhaust
  • Camshaft Duration (@.050 in): 191° intake / 196° exhaust
  • Cylinder Heads: Cast iron
  • Compression Ratio: 9.4:1 nominal
  • Balanced: External

GM 5.7L Vortec 350 L31 Crate Engine

  • 2001 GMC Savana 1500
  • 2002 Chevrolet Express 1500
  • 1996 Chevrolet C1500
  • 1996 GMC K1500
  • 1996 GMC Savana 1500
  • 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe
  • 1997 GMC C1500 Suburban
  • 1997 GMC Savana 1500
  • 1998 Chevrolet C1500
  • 1998 Chevrolet Express 1500
  • 1998 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban
  • 1999 Cadillac Escalade
  • 1999 Chevrolet C1500 Suburban
  • 1999 Chevrolet K1500
  • 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe
  • 1999 GMC C1500
  • 1999 GMC K1500
  • 1999 GMC Savana 1500
  • 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe
  • 2002 GMC Savana 1500
  • 1996 Chevrolet Express 1500
  • 1996 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban
  • 1996 GMC C1500
  • 1997 Chevrolet C1500
  • 1997 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban
  • 1997 GMC C1500
  • 1997 GMC K1500
  • 1997 GMC Yukon
  • 1998 Chevrolet K1500
  • 1998 Chevrolet Tahoe
  • 1998 GMC C1500
  • 1998 GMC K1500 Suburban
  • 1998 GMC Yukon
  • 1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban
  • 1999 GMC C1500 Suburban
  • 1996 Chevrolet C1500 Suburban
  • 1996 Chevrolet K1500
  • 1996 Chevrolet Tahoe
  • 1996 GMC C1500 Suburban
  • 1996 GMC K1500 Suburban
  • 1996 GMC Yukon
  • 1997 Chevrolet C1500 Suburban
  • 1997 Chevrolet Express 1500
  • 1997 Chevrolet K1500
  • 1997 GMC K1500 Suburban
  • 1998 Chevrolet C1500 Suburban
  • 1998 GMC C1500 Suburban
  • 1998 GMC K1500
  • 1998 GMC Savana 1500
  • 1999 Chevrolet C1500
  • 1999 Chevrolet Express 1500
  • 1999 GMC K1500 Suburban
  • 1999 GMC Yukon
  • 2000 Cadillac Escalade
  • 2000 Chevrolet Express 1500
  • 2000 GMC Savana 1500
  • 2001 Chevrolet Express 1500

Chevrolet Performance Crate Engines carry a 24 Month or 50,000 mile warranty (whichever comes first) when installed by a qualified independent service center. Chevrolet Performance Crate Engines also come with a 30 day start up warranty (parts only).

There are some additional limitations on the warranty – please see the official GM warranty documentation for more information.

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