GMC LI3500, I1000–I3500 Engines

The GMC LI and I-Series trucks were known for their industrial toughness, delivering dependable power in commercial applications from the mid-century through modern iterations. 

Common Problems 

  • Cracked cylinder heads under sustained load 
  • Overheating due to coolant system wear 
  • Fuel inefficiency from carburetor or injector issues 
  • Engine knock from worn bearings 
  • Loss of compression due to valve aging 

Why Remanufactured? 

Gearhead Engines offers remanufactured powertrains designed for heavy-duty use, extending the life and reliability of these enduring GMC workhorses. 

Just for fun – GMC Engine Trivia 

Trivia: What markets used the I-Series most? 

Fun Fact: Why is remanufacturing better than replacing? 

FAQs 

Q: Q: Are Gearhead remanufactured GMC engines emissions-compliant? 

A: A: Yes, each engine meets or exceeds original emissions standards when properly installed. 

Q: Q: Do you offer warranties on industrial remanufactured GMC engines? 

A: A: Yes, Gearhead provides competitive warranty coverage for peace of mind. 

Rebuild your GMC I-Series or LI3500 with confidence—find your remanufactured solution today at GearheadEngines.com. 

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