Interchange/OE Part Numbers: 12598832, 12589226, 12499225, ES72220, 12557840, 12625437.
What's Included in the Package List:
- 1x Non-AFM Performance Camshaft (Specs: 199/191 @.050", .466"/.457" Lift, 114 LSA, 1-Bolt)
- 16x Standard Non-AFM Hydraulic Roller Lifters (with 4x Guide Trays)
- 2x Multiple Layers Steel (MLS) Head Gaskets
- 1x AFM/DOD Delete Valley Cover Pan (with Gasket & Bolts)
- 1x Complete Cylinder Head Bolts Set (Gen IV Equal Length)
- 1x Camshaft Thrust Plate
- 1x Harmonic Balancer Bolt
- 2x Exhaust Manifold Gaskets
- 1x Timing Cover Gasket Kit (Includes Front Seal & Water Pump Gaskets)
Vehicle Compatibility (For Gen IV 5.3L V8 Engines):
(Fitment Note: Designed specifically for 5.3L V8 engines to delete the Active Fuel Management / Displacement on Demand system. Custom ECU tuning is STRICTLY REQUIRED to disable the AFM system electronically after installation.)
Compatible Vehicles for Chevrolet (5.3L V8):
2007-2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2007-2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
2007-2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500
2007-2014 Chevrolet Tahoe
2005-2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer EXT
2007-2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Compatible Vehicles for GMC (5.3L V8):
2007-2013 GMC Sierra 1500
2008-2014 GMC Yukon
2007-2014 GMC Yukon XL 1500
2005-2009 GMC Envoy (XL / XUV models included)
Other Compatible Vehicles (5.3L V8):
2005-2007 Buick Rainier
2005-2006 Isuzu Ascender
2007-2009 Saab 9-7x
Permanently Delete AFM: Core 5.3L Non-AFM Camshaft, Lifters & Valley Cover Overhaul Kit
Are you tired of the infamous lifter tick, annoying misfires, and costly valvetrain failures caused by the Active Fuel Management (AFM/DOD) system on your 5.3L engine? Eliminate the problem permanently and restore bulletproof V8 reliability with this essential AFM Delete Overhaul Kit. Designed specifically for Gen 4 LS-based 5.3L truck and SUV engines, this highly focused, budget-friendly package provides the exact core mechanical components required to properly remove the failure-prone AFM system and upgrade your top-end to a durable 3-bolt setup.
A proper AFM delete requires replacing specific valvetrain parts to achieve a true mechanical bypass. This tailored rebuild set replaces the problematic factory setup with a highly reliable standard Non-AFM Performance Camshaft (Specs: 199/191 @.050", .466"/.457" Lift, 114 LSA, 3-Bolt) alongside a full set of 16 standard, non-AFM hydraulic roller lifters with trays. To complete the conversion and seal the engine properly, we've included a dedicated AFM/DOD delete valley cover (complete with gasket and bolts), premium Multiple Layers Steel (MLS) head gaskets, a complete set of cylinder head bolts (ES72220), a camshaft thrust plate with countersunk bolts, and a crankshaft/camshaft retainer bolt.
(⚠️ IMPORTANT INSTALLATION NOTE: This is a basic core kit. It does NOT include a timing cover gasket, timing chain set, oil pump, or water pump. It is designed specifically to mechanically delete the Active Fuel Management / Displacement on Demand system. Professional custom ECU tuning is STRICTLY REQUIRED after installation to electronically disable the AFM system and prevent check engine lights or drivability issues.)
Engineered as the definitive core valvetrain fix for a massive range of GM 5.3L applications. This kit flawlessly fits popular trucks like the 2005-2013 Chevy Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500, as well as full-size SUVs including the 2007-2014 Tahoe, Suburban, Avalanche, Yukon, and Yukon XL. It is also compatible with 5.3L-equipped TrailBlazer, Envoy, Saab 9-7x, Buick Rainier, and Isuzu Ascender models. Bulletproof your LS engine the right way with BTSCAR's premium replacement components and drive with total confidence.
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