Original OEM GM parts deliver superior quality and meet all performance standards needed for optimal automotive operation. The authentic part identified by 12612838 Idler Gear, Passenger Side is available in the market under the name GM Crankshaft Gear, Variable Timing Sprocket. This genuine product has a full warranty coverage from the manufacturer available at all authorized GM dealers throughout the United States. This part 12612838 Idler Gear, Passenger Side fits certain Chevrolet Colorado, Malibu, Camaro models, as well as GMC Acadia, Canyon, Terrain. Additionally, it is compatible with Cadillac CTS, ATS, SRX and Buick Enclave, LaCrosse models.
The original GM component designated by Manufacturer Part Number 12612838 maintains top performance when functioning as the Sprocket, Engine Timing unit at its Passenger Side. The component 12612838 is constructed from durable material and its dimensions span 6.9 x 4.7 x 4.5 inches while weighing 1.90 Pounds. The Direct Replacement component is ready in New condition to ensure full compatibility with your vehicle system. This component receives the designation of Camshaft Gear; Intermediate Gear; Timing Gear Set; Sprocket; Tensioner. The part 12612838 has available replacement options. GM manufacturer provides a warranty that ensures reliable operation of this product. The Shipping Policy and Return Policy pages outline complete details regarding shipping procedures and return processes.
The GM part 12612838 Idler Gear, Passenger Side maintains essential operations between the engine's camshaft and crankshaft during timed procedures. Engine performance depends on accurate timing mark alignment between both sprockets so regular maintenance must be performed to prevent the problems of chain stretch or misalignment. The servicing process for this GM part requires engineers to start by securing the engine and aligning timing marks before removing the camshaft sprocket retaining bolts. A soft-faced mallet should be applied to give gentle hits to the sprocket if the user meets resistance during installation. A special puller designed for the crankcase sprocket should be applied for installation to prevent any damaging occurrences. Before reusing the timing chain and sprockets it is necessary to perform complete cleaning procedures on the components. The installation process should include ideal alignment of the timing marks while the camshaft sprocket bolts must be tightened according to specifications. You should opt for genuine GM parts so you can achieve proper factory specifications during the installation phase. Our website enables customers to browse through a wide range of genuine OEM GM parts which include 12612838 Idler Gear, Passenger Side at affordable prices under manufacturer guarantees.