2011 GMC Savana 3500 Engine Parts

This table covers the camshafts that open the valves. Read more

This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 12638804.

This table covers the Camshaft bearings. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly. Read more

8 Camshaft Bearing parts for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 come from 5 brands — GM GENUINE, ENGINETECH, MAHLE / CLEVITE and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is ENGINETECH CC435.

Listed part numbers: ENGINETECH CC435, MAHLE / CLEVITE SH1999S and DURA-BOND GM8, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the Camshaft Retainer / Thrust plates. Typical signs include warpage, cracks, or a plate that no longer locates the assembly. Confirm which plate the notes describe — backing plates, clutch plates and strike plates are different parts. Read more

2 Camshaft Retainer / Thrust Plate parts are listed for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500, from DORMAN and MELLING.

Listed part numbers: DORMAN 45745 and MELLING MG201.

This table covers the Camshaft Thrust buttons. Read more

This group shows a single part: INA ZM9232.

This table covers the connecting rods between each piston and the crankshaft. Read more

This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 12636253.

This table covers the bearings in the connecting-rod big ends. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly. Read more

12 Connecting Rod Bearing parts for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 come from 4 brands — MAHLE / CLEVITE, KING ENGINE BEARINGS, ENGINETECH and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is ENGINETECH BB145J.

The High Performance section lists 4 options from MAHLE / CLEVITE — engineered beyond original-equipment specification. MAHLE / CLEVITE CB1805H is listed in this group.

In the Standard Replacement grade, MAHLE / CLEVITE, KING ENGINE BEARINGS, ENGINETECH and 1 other brand supply 8 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is ENGINETECH BB145J.

This table covers the Connecting Rod bolts. Read more

One part is listed for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 — GM GENUINE 11610685.

This table covers lower / conversion gasket sets for oil-pan and related joints. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

6 Conversion / Lower Gasket Set parts for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 come from 6 brands — FEL-PRO, MAHLE / CLEVITE, AJUSA and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is FEL-PRO CS262692.

Listed part numbers: FEL-PRO CS262692, MAHLE / CLEVITE CS54580B and AJUSA 54325300, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the crankshafts that turn piston motion into rotation. Read more

This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 12680206.

This table covers the main bearings that support the crankshaft in the block. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly. Read more

13 Crankshaft Main Bearing parts are listed for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500, from MAHLE / CLEVITE, GM GENUINE, KING ENGINE BEARINGS and 2 other brands. MAHLE / CLEVITE MS2218H carries the "Popular" badge.

High Performance: 5 parts, from MAHLE / CLEVITE and KING ENGINE BEARINGS. A representative part number is MAHLE / CLEVITE MS2218H.

The Standard Replacement section: 8 options from GM GENUINE, MAHLE / CLEVITE, ENGINETECH and 2 other brands. ENGINETECH BC204J is listed in this group.

This table covers the Crankshaft Main Bearing Cap bolts. Read more

2 Crankshaft Main Bearing Cap Bolt parts for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 come from GM GENUINE.

Listed part numbers: GM GENUINE 11610683 and GM GENUINE 11610684.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Crankshaft Main Bearing. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

This group shows a single part: ULTRA-POWER BS40683.

This table covers the front and rear seals that keep oil in at the crankshaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

16 Crankshaft Seal parts are listed for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500, from VICTOR REINZ, FEL-PRO, GM GENUINE and 5 other brands. FEL-PRO BS40683 carries the "Popular" badge.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Crankshaft Seal. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

3 Crankshaft Seal Gasket parts for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 come from ELRING.

Listed part numbers: ELRING 091710, ELRING 792660 and ELRING 859230.

This table covers the Crankshaft Thrust washers. Read more

4 Crankshaft Thrust Washer parts for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 come from 4 brands — ENGINETECH, KING ENGINE BEARINGS, MAHLE / CLEVITE and 1 other brand.

Listed part numbers: ENGINETECH TW204, KING ENGINE BEARINGS TW312AM and MAHLE / CLEVITE TW610S, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the cylinder heads that close the top of the block. Read more

3 Cylinder Head parts are listed for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500, from CYLINDER HEAD EXPRESS, ENGINE PRO and GM GENUINE.

Part numbers include CYLINDER HEAD EXPRESS GM6606N, ENGINE PRO 911566 and GM GENUINE 98025704.

This table covers the Cylinder Head Alignment Dowel pins. Read more

This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 12570326.

This table covers the bolts that clamp the cylinder head to the block. Read more

9 Cylinder Head Bolt parts for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 come from 7 brands — MAHLE / CLEVITE, GM GENUINE, ENGINETECH and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is ENGINETECH HB226.

Listed part numbers: ENGINETECH HB226, MAHLE / CLEVITE GS33504 and APEX AHB1178, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the head gaskets that seal the block to the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

62 Cylinder Head Gasket parts for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 come from 9 brands — ENGINETECH, MAHLE / CLEVITE, VICTOR REINZ and 6 other brands. The "Popular" part is FEL-PRO 26402PT. A list this long means Cylinder Head Gasket applications vary by configuration — the notes carry the qualifiers.

This table covers multi-piece gasket sets for a cylinder-head job. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

8 Cylinder Head Gasket Set parts for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 come from 7 brands — ENGINETECH, FEL-PRO, MAHLE / CLEVITE and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is FEL-PRO HSU262693.

Listed part numbers: FEL-PRO HSU262693, MAHLE / CLEVITE HS54580C and APEX AHS13079, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the Cylinder Head plugs. Typical signs include a leak at the drain or glow-plug hole, or a plug that has rounded off. Replace the crush washer and torque to the spec in the notes. Read more

GM GENUINE supplies the 3 Cylinder Head Plug parts for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500.

This group includes GM GENUINE 94033681, GM GENUINE 94032652 and GM GENUINE 94029588.

This table covers the Cylinder Head Spacer shims. Read more

2 Cylinder Head Spacer Shim parts for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 come from 2 brands — ENGINETECH and SBI.

Part numbers include ENGINETECH CHS1056 and SBI 2302145.

This table covers the Engine Block drain plugs. Read more

2 Engine Block Drain Plug parts for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 come from GM GENUINE.

Part numbers include GM GENUINE 11588468 and GM GENUINE 94399639.

This table covers the block heaters that warm the coolant or oil in cold weather. Read more

4 Engine Block Heater parts are listed for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500, from KAT'S HEATERS, GM GENUINE and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS.

Part numbers include GM GENUINE 19130016, KAT'S HEATERS 30517 and KAT'S HEATERS 28510, among others listed above.

This table covers full gasket kits covering the joints opened in an engine rebuild. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration. Read more

3 Engine Kit Gasket Set parts for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 come from 3 brands — AJUSA, FEL-PRO and MAHLE / CLEVITE.

This group includes AJUSA 51114900, FEL-PRO 2603205 and MAHLE / CLEVITE 953785.

This table covers the exhaust valves that let combustion gas out of the cylinder. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one. Read more

7 Exhaust Valve parts are listed for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500, from QUALCAST, GM GENUINE, MELLING and 3 other brands. GM GENUINE 97366946 carries the "Popular" badge.

This group includes GM GENUINE 97366946, MELLING V2176 and ENGINETECH V3113 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the Expansion plugs. Typical signs include a leak at the drain or glow-plug hole, or a plug that has rounded off. Replace the crush washer and torque to the spec in the notes. Read more

3 Expansion Plug parts for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 come from MELLING.

Listed part numbers: MELLING MPE845R, MELLING MPP880T and MELLING MPE844R.

This table covers the crankshaft pulleys / harmonic balancers at the front of the engine. Read more

5 Harmonic Balancer parts for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 come from 5 brands — ATP, DAYCO, DORMAN and 2 other brands.

Listed part numbers: ATP 102384, DAYCO PB1647N and DORMAN 594717, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the Harmonic Balancer bolts. Read more

2 Harmonic Balancer Bolt parts are listed for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500, from ARP and GM GENUINE.

This group includes ARP 1292503 and GM GENUINE 97329601.

This table covers the gaskets between the intake manifold and the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

7 Intake Manifold Gasket parts for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 come from 4 brands — GM GENUINE, FEL-PRO, MAHLE / CLEVITE and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is GM GENUINE 97363570.

This group includes GM GENUINE 97363570, MAHLE / CLEVITE MS19909 and FEL-PRO MS97291 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Intake Plenum. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

2 Intake Plenum Gasket parts are listed for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500, from FEL-PRO and MAHLE / CLEVITE.

Part numbers include FEL-PRO 72767 and MAHLE / CLEVITE G31917.

This table covers the intake valves that let air (and fuel, on port-injected engines) into the cylinder. Typical signs include a circuit that will not hold, a whistle, or a code for this valve. A stuck valve is often debris. Clean the ports before installing the new one. Read more

7 Intake Valve parts are listed for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500, from ENGINETECH, GM GENUINE, MELLING and 3 other brands. GM GENUINE 12638805 carries the "Popular" badge.

This group includes GM GENUINE 12638805, MELLING V2175 and ENGINETECH V4364 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the mounts that hold the engine to the chassis. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes. Read more

8 Motor Mount parts are listed for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500, from ANCHOR, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL, PIONEER and 2 other brands. ANCHOR 3538 carries the "Popular" badge.

This group includes ANCHOR 3538, GM GENUINE 25879094 and ANCHOR 3535 and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the Motor Mount bolts. Read more

This group shows a single part: GM GENUINE 11588273.

This table covers the Motor Mount kits. Read more

One part is listed for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500 — ANCHOR 300813.

This table covers the engine oils listed by grade and specification for this engine. Typical signs include a low-oil lamp, knocking after a long interval, or oil that has gone thin and black well before the next service. Match the viscosity and spec in the notes (and on the filler cap). The tables group grades — they are not interchangeable. Read more

18 Oil parts are listed for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500, from LUCAS OIL, VALVOLINE, LIQUI MOLY and 2 other brands. VALVOLINE 773780 carries the "Popular" badge.

In the Conventional grade, LIQUI MOLY and VALVOLINE supply 3 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Conventional" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is VALVOLINE 773780.

In the Heavy Duty / Diesel grade, LUCAS OIL, VALVOLINE, ACDELCO and 2 other brands supply 14 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Heavy Duty / Diesel" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is ACDELCO 109214.

In the Synthetic Blend grade, VALVOLINE supplies 1 part: synthetic-blend oils. A representative part number is VALVOLINE 891005.

This table covers the heat exchangers that cool engine oil. Typical signs include oil at the cooler fittings, or coolant that looks like a milkshake. Pressure-test both circuits after a cooler swap — a leak here mixes oil and coolant. Read more

3 Oil Cooler parts are listed for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500, from GM GENUINE and DORMAN.

Listed part numbers: DORMAN 918400, GM GENUINE 12684475 and GM GENUINE 12732979.

This table covers the seals at the Oil Cooler Adapter. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again. Read more

GM GENUINE supplies both parts for the 2011 GMC Savana 3500.

Listed part numbers: GM GENUINE 12709792 and GM GENUINE 97192666.