A common issue with the 5.3 engine is AFM lifter failure. In this video, we diagnose the problem and replace the failed AFM lifter and pushrod to get the engine running properly again. Follow along ...

A federal judge has handed General Motors a key procedural victory in the long-running GM lifter lawsuit, denying a late-stage effort by plaintiffs to split the case into two separate legal battles.

The failure is so much worse than the lifters. There is a systemic failure at GM right now where they are ignoring these problems, and have been, since the AFM/DOD system first debuted in 2007. It is ...