2013 GMC Yukon Performance Engines

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Keep Your 2013 GMC Yukon in Top Shape with Quality Performance Engines

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Engine, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 2013 GMC Yukon looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits, Performance Engine Camshafts, and Performance Engine Push Rod Guideplates. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

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While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Air Filters and Programmers. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 2013 GMC Yukon in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 2013 GMC Yukon Performance Engines

Competition Cams – XFI RPM HI-LIFT 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-424-11)

XFI RPM HI-LIFT 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$541.99
Designed to take advantage of the GM LS engine’s larger camshaft journal diameter, the XFI RPM camshaft line takes Xtreme Energy technology to deliver excellent power.

Product Features:
  • Designed with Xtreme Energy technology to provide excellent power with the LS engine’s enhanced cylinder head design and high RPM potential.
  • Takes advantage of the LS engine’s larger journal diameter, base circle and 1.7+ rocker arm ratio.
  • Provides outstanding low RPM torque with increased stability.
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Competition Cams – XFI XE-R 232/234 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-446-11)

XFI XE-R 232/234 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$541.99
HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI XE-R: Xtreme Energy XE-R design for standard displacement LS6 and LS1. Race only applications. Custom tuning required.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI XE-R: Xtreme Energy XE-R design for standard displacement LS6 and LS1. Race only applications. Custom tuning required.
  • 281/283 Advertised Duration, 232/234 Duration @ .050″, .595″/.598″ Lift, 112 Lobe Separation
  • Use Dual Valve Spring part No. 26925-16 with this camshaft
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Competition Cams – XFI RPM 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-412-11)

XFI RPM 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$541.99
Designed to take advantage of the GM LS engine’s larger camshaft journal diameter, the XFI RPM camshaft line takes Xtreme Energy technology to deliver excellent power.

Product Features:
  • Designed with Xtreme Energy technology to provide excellent power with the LS engine’s enhanced cylinder head design and high RPM potential.
  • Takes advantage of the LS engine’s larger journal diameter, base circle and 1.7+ rocker arm ratio.
  • Provides outstanding low RPM torque with increased stability.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.12-242-2)

Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$251.99
HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Great for street machines, largest cam for stock converter, better with 2000 stall.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Great for street machines, largest cam for stock converter, better with 2000 stall.
  • 268/280 Advertised Duration, 224/230 Duration @ .050″, .477″/.480″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
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Competition Cams – XFI XE-R 238/240 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-448-11)

XFI XE-R 238/240 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$541.99
Designed to take advantage of the GM LS engine’s larger camshaft journal diameter, the XFI RPM camshaft line takes Xtreme Energy technology to deliver excellent power.

Product Features:
  • Designed with Xtreme Energy technology to provide excellent power with the LS engine’s enhanced cylinder head design and high RPM potential.
  • Takes advantage of the LS engine’s larger journal diameter, base circle and 1.7+ rocker arm ratio.
  • Provides outstanding low RPM torque with increased stability.
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Competition Cams – Magnum/Drag Race 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-214-4)

Magnum/Drag Race 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$390.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Magnum: Pro Street/bracket, limited street driving. Intake, gears, 3500+ stall. Racy idle. 10.5:1 compression. OR Drag Race: 3500-4000 stall or 4 speed with 11:1+ compression.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Pro Street/bracket, limited street driving. Intake, gears, 3500+ stall. Racy idle. 10.5:1 compression. OR Drag Race: 3500-4000 stall or 4 speed with 11:1+ compression.
  • 305/305 Advertised Duration, 253/253 Duration @ .050″, .525″/.525″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-601-4)

Mutha' Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$963.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.
  • 287/305 Advertised Duration, 235/249 Duration @ .050″, .489″/.476″ Lift, 107 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-230-2)

Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$305.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.

Product Features:
  • Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
  • More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
  • Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
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Competition Cams – Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-600-8)

Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit

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$1152.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
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Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K12-205-2)

High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$1201.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.

Product Features:
  • Good blend of efficiency and performance.
  • Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
  • Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
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Competition Cams – Cam And Lifter Kit, Sbc 294 Xtreme Energy Hydraulic 1 Ea (Part No.CL12-254-3)

Cam And Lifter Kit, Sbc 294 Xtreme Energy Hydraulic 1 Ea

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$338.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Xtreme Energy: Pro Street/bracket, needs good intake, headers, gear and 3300+ stall.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Pro Street/bracket, needs good intake, headers, gear and 3300+ stall.
  • 294/306 Advertised Duration, 250/256 Duration @ .050″, .519″/.523″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Competition Cams – Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-600-4)

Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$914.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Thumpr : High performance street, stock converter ok, best with 2000+ converter and gears. Choppy/thumping idle.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – Thumpr : High performance street, stock converter ok, best with 2000+ converter and gears. Choppy/thumping idle.
  • 279/297 Advertised Duration, 227/241 Duration @ .050″, .479″/.465″ Lift, 107 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Screw-In Rocker Arm Studs (Part No.1076)

Ultra Seal: Screw-In Rocker Arm Studs

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$77.99
Mr. Gasket screw-in rocker arm studs are manufactured from heat treated black oxide coated Grade 8 steel. Ideal for high performance street applications. OE style press in rocker studs can actually pull out of the cylinder head when using high lift camshafts. Includes sixteen studs 3/8-24 x 1.47 inch long top x 7/16-14 bottom.

Product Features:
  • Black Oxide Coated Grade 8 Steel
  • Kit Contains 16 Studs
  • Easy To Install
  • Heat Treated Steel
  • Grade 8 Steel
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Most Popular Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits for 2013 GMC Yukons

Enhance your 2013 GMC Yukon with one of the 4 Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits we have in stock, starting at just $1,195.00.

Competition Cams – XFI RPM 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam K-Kit for GM LS GEN III/IV (Part No.K54-412-11)

XFI RPM 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam K-Kit for GM LS GEN III/IV

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$1870.00
XFI RPM 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam K-Kit for GM LS GEN III/IV

Competition Cams – XFI RPM HI-LIFT 222/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam K-Kit for GM LS GEN III/IV (Part No.K54-426-11)

XFI RPM HI-LIFT 222/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam K-Kit for GM LS GEN III/IV

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$1867.00
XFI RPM HI-LIFT 222/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam K-Kit for GM LS GEN III/IV

Competition Cams – XFI RPM 206/212 Hydraulic Roller Cam K-Kit for GM LS GEN III/IV (Part No.K54-408-11)

XFI RPM 206/212 Hydraulic Roller Cam K-Kit for GM LS GEN III/IV

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$1195.00
XFI RPM 206/212 Hydraulic Roller Cam K-Kit for GM LS GEN III/IV

Competition Cams – XFI RPM 216/220 Hydraulic Roller Cam K-Kit for GM LS GEN III/IV (Part No.K54-414-11)

XFI RPM 216/220 Hydraulic Roller Cam K-Kit for GM LS GEN III/IV

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$1195.00
XFI RPM 216/220 Hydraulic Roller Cam K-Kit for GM LS GEN III/IV

Best-Selling 2013 GMC Yukon Performance Engine Camshafts

Upgrade your Yukon with one of our 8 best-selling Performance Engine Camshafts, earning an average 3 stars rating across 2 reviews.

Competition Cams – XFI XE-R 224/230 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-444-11)

XFI XE-R 224/230 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$541.99
HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI XE-R: High rpm street/strip with XE-R lobe designs. Requires custom tuning.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI XE-R: High rpm street/strip with XE-R lobe designs. Requires custom tuning.
  • 273/279 Advertised Duration, 224/230 Duration @ .050″, .581″/.588″ Lift, 114 Lobe Separation
  • Use Beehive Valve Spring part No. 26918-16 with this camshaft
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Competition Cams – XFI XE-R 232/234 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-446-11)

XFI XE-R 232/234 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$541.99
HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI XE-R: Xtreme Energy XE-R design for standard displacement LS6 and LS1. Race only applications. Custom tuning required.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI XE-R: Xtreme Energy XE-R design for standard displacement LS6 and LS1. Race only applications. Custom tuning required.
  • 281/283 Advertised Duration, 232/234 Duration @ .050″, .595″/.598″ Lift, 112 Lobe Separation
  • Use Dual Valve Spring part No. 26925-16 with this camshaft
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Competition Cams – Thumpr 219/233 Hydraulic Roller Cam for GM LS GEN III/IV (Part No.54-600-11)

Thumpr 219/233 Hydraulic Roller Cam for GM LS GEN III/IV

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$805.99
Thumpr 219/233 Hydraulic Roller Cam for GM LS GEN III/IV

Competition Cams – LSR Rectangular Port 227/243 Hydraulic Roller Cam for GM LS GEN III/IV (Part No.54-454-11)

LSR Rectangular Port 227/243 Hydraulic Roller Cam for GM LS GEN III/IV

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$805.99
LSR Rectangular Port 227/243 Hydraulic Roller Cam for GM LS GEN III/IV

Competition Cams – XFI RPM 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-412-11)

XFI RPM 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$541.99
Designed to take advantage of the GM LS engine’s larger camshaft journal diameter, the XFI RPM camshaft line takes Xtreme Energy technology to deliver excellent power.

Product Features:
  • Designed with Xtreme Energy technology to provide excellent power with the LS engine’s enhanced cylinder head design and high RPM potential.
  • Takes advantage of the LS engine’s larger journal diameter, base circle and 1.7+ rocker arm ratio.
  • Provides outstanding low RPM torque with increased stability.
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Competition Cams – XFI RPM HI-LIFT 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-424-11)

XFI RPM HI-LIFT 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$541.99
Designed to take advantage of the GM LS engine’s larger camshaft journal diameter, the XFI RPM camshaft line takes Xtreme Energy technology to deliver excellent power.

Product Features:
  • Designed with Xtreme Energy technology to provide excellent power with the LS engine’s enhanced cylinder head design and high RPM potential.
  • Takes advantage of the LS engine’s larger journal diameter, base circle and 1.7+ rocker arm ratio.
  • Provides outstanding low RPM torque with increased stability.
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Competition Cams – XFI XE-R 238/240 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-448-11)

XFI XE-R 238/240 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$541.99
Designed to take advantage of the GM LS engine’s larger camshaft journal diameter, the XFI RPM camshaft line takes Xtreme Energy technology to deliver excellent power.

Product Features:
  • Designed with Xtreme Energy technology to provide excellent power with the LS engine’s enhanced cylinder head design and high RPM potential.
  • Takes advantage of the LS engine’s larger journal diameter, base circle and 1.7+ rocker arm ratio.
  • Provides outstanding low RPM torque with increased stability.
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Competition Cams – XFI RPM 216/220 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-414-11)

XFI RPM 216/220 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$541.99
HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI RPM: Great mid-range with superior top end power. Requires tuning.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI RPM: Great mid-range with superior top end power. Requires tuning.
  • 269/273 Advertised Duration, 216/220 Duration @ .050″, .525″/.532″ Lift, 114 Lobe Separation
  • Use Beehive Valve Spring part No. 26915-16 with this camshaft
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Top-Quality Performance Engine Push Rod Guideplates for 2013 GMC Yukons

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Push Rod Guideplate for GMC Yukons and enjoy top-notch performance from $8.99.

Competition Cams – Flat 1 Piece Guide Plate for GM LS with 3/8" Pushrod and 8mm Stud (Part No.4856-1)

Flat 1 Piece Guide Plate for GM LS with 3/8" Pushrod and 8mm Stud

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$8.99
Flat 1 Piece Guide Plate for GM LS with 3/8" Pushrod and 8mm Stud

Competition Cams – Flat 1 Piece Guide Plate for GM LS with 5/16" Pushrod and 8mm Stud (Part No.4854-1)

Flat 1 Piece Guide Plate for GM LS with 5/16" Pushrod and 8mm Stud

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$8.99
Flat 1 Piece Guide Plate for GM LS with 5/16" Pushrod and 8mm Stud

Top Picks for 2013 GMC Yukon Performance Engine Rocker Arms

Invest in one of our 3 durable Performance Engine Rocker Arms for your 2013 GMC, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Competition Cams – ENGINE ROCKER ARM (Part No.19024-1)

ENGINE ROCKER ARM

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$72.99
ENGINE ROCKER ARM

Competition Cams – ENGINE ROCKER ARM (Part No.1675-1)

ENGINE ROCKER ARM

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$62.99
ENGINE ROCKER ARM

Competition Cams – ENGINE ROCKER ARM (Part No.1676-1)

ENGINE ROCKER ARM

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$62.99
ENGINE ROCKER ARM

Our Performance Engine Valve Lifters for 2013 GMC Yukons

Make a smart move for your 2013 GMC Yukon with our Performance Engine Valve Lifter for $868.99.

Competition Cams – ENGINE VALVE LIFTER (Part No.15850-16)

ENGINE VALVE LIFTER

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$868.99
ENGINE VALVE LIFTER

FAQs for 2013 GMC Yukon Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 2013 GMC Yukons?

Out of 18 Performance Engines that fit 2013 GMC Yukons, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 2013 GMC Yukon Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 2013 GMC Yukon range from $8.99 up to $1,870.00 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 2013 GMC Yukon?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 2013 GMC Yukon is $731.44. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Engine category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for other GMC Yukon model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 21 model years of GMC Yukons between 1992 and 2014. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 2008, 2007, 2005, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, and 1997.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 2013 GMC Yukon?

The cheapest 2013 GMC Yukon Performance Engines we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 2013 GMC models?

What are the top-rated Performance Engines that fit the 2013 GMC Yukon?

The one 2013 GMC Yukon Performance Engine we have in stock is the Flat 1 Piece Guide Plate for GM LS with 3/8" Pushrod and 8mm Stud. It costs $8.99.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 2013 GMC Yukon?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 2013 GMC Yukon:

Can I get help with 2013 GMC Yukon Performance Engine orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about GMC Performance Engines and more.

What is your return policy for GMC Yukon Performance Engines?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC Yukon Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.