LBZ Duramax LBZ

Дизельний V8 двигун з високою потужністю та надійністю, популярний серед важких пікапів.

Brand: Chevrolet Type: Diesel Configuration: V8 Production Years: 2006 - 2007 Production: Moraine, Ohio, USA
60 Brand engines
4 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 6.6 L (6,599 cc)
Configuration V8
Number of Cylinders 8
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 360 л.с.
Torque 895 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 103.00 mm
Piston Stroke 99.00 mm
Compression Ratio 16.8:1
Firing Order 1-2-7-8-4-5-6-3
Fuel System Direct Injection
Aspiration Turbocharged
Turbocharger Garrett GT3788VA
Intercooler Yes
Maximum RPM 3,250 rpm
Max Torque RPM 1,600 rpm
Valve Train OHV
Timing Drive Gear
Block Material Cast Iron
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 385 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) null mm
Lubrication System Pressure lubrication
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family Duramax
Manufacturing Plant Moraine, Ohio, USA
Predecessor LLY
Successor LMM

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 9.5 L (with filter: 10 L)
Recommended Viscosity 15W-40
Oil Standard API CJ-4
Recommended Brands Mobil Delvac, Shell Rotella, Valvoline Premium Blue
Oil Change Interval 12 000 km or 6 mo
Oil Filter ACDelco PF2232
Air Filter ACDelco A1618C
Replace every 30 000 km
Fuel filter ACDelco TP3018
Spark Plugs
Coolant Capacity 25 L
Coolant Type DEX-COOL (ACDelco)
Coolant Change Interval 240 000 km
Thermostat Opening Temperature 88°C
Operating Temperature 90°C
Max Operating Temperature 110°C
Critical Temperature 120°C
Annual Maintenance Cost 1000-1500 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 9/10

Expected lifespan: 500 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Injector failure High 150000-200000 km $3000-5000
Turbocharger failure Medium 200000-250000 km $1500-2500

Known defects

  • EGR valve issues
  • Glow plug failure

Warranty extensions

  • Extended warranty for injectors up to 200000 km

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: High | Max. safe power: 700 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 450 hp 1050 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal
$800
Stage 2 550 hp 1250 Nm ECU, Exhaust, Intake
Required: Upgraded intercooler, Downpipe, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Low
$3000
Stage 3 650 hp 1450 Nm Bigger Turbo, Injectors
Required: Bigger turbo, Forged internals, Upgraded fuel system
Reliability impact: Medium-High
$10000

Popular modifications

Tuning limitations

  • Transmission limitations above 600hp
  • Cooling system upgrades needed for sustained high performance

Cars with the LBZ engine

This engine was fitted to 1 model

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
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Chevrolet Silverado Silverado 1500 HD 2001 - 2006
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Chevrolet Silverado Silverado 1999 - 2007

All modifications (4)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Chevrolet Silverado Silverado 1500 HD 6.6L Duramax V8 300 л.с. 6-ступ. Автомат 2WD 300 hp 6-ступ. Автомат 2WD
Chevrolet Silverado Silverado 1500 HD 6.6L Duramax V8 300 л.с. 6-ступ. Автомат 4x4 300 hp 6-ступ. Автомат 4x4
Chevrolet Silverado Silverado 6.6L Duramax V8 360 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 360 hp 6-Автомат 2WD
Chevrolet Silverado Silverado 6.6L Duramax V8 360 л.с. 6-Автомат 4x4 360 hp 6-Автомат 4x4

Interesting Facts

  • The LBZ is known for its reliability and power, making it a favorite among diesel enthusiasts.
  • It was the last Duramax engine to not feature a diesel particulate filter (DPF).

Applications

Total produced: null

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD GMT900 2006-2007 360hp North America
Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD GMT900 2006-2007 360hp North America

Compatible transmissions: 6-speed Automatic Allison 1000

Drive types: RWD, 4WD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Diesel
Consumption (City) 15 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 11 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 13 L/100km
Real Consumption 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L
Range 753 km
Cost per 100 km 20-25 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 4
CO₂ Emissions 280 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Absent
AdBlue Not Required

Awards and Recognition

  • Best Diesel Engine (2007) — Heavy Duty Trucks

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
6.7L Power Stroke Ford 6,700 cc 400 hp 1085 Nm
6.7L Cummins Ram 6,700 cc 350 hp 1085 Nm

Pros

  • High reliability and durability
  • Strong aftermarket support
  • No DPF means less maintenance

Cons

  • Higher fuel consumption compared to newer models
  • Lack of modern emissions controls