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Re: 5.3L misfire/compression erratic
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 6/2/2016

Jeff, you asked for the biggest problem. Hands down is the lifter for me. Out of 7 or 8 lifter repairs 2 of them also had pitted cam lobes. The pitting was not always in or on the active lifter in question but as all was inspected when apart, 2 needed new cams... Login to read more.