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GM 12581498
Actuator

2006-2010 GM

Customer Questions & Expert Answers (12)
GM 12581498 Actuator
  • Part Description
    Actuator, Engine Camshaft
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
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$35.20 MSRP: $55.13
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    2007-2009 Cadillac SRXBase8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
    2006-2010 Cadillac STSBase, Platinum, V8 Cyl 4.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
    2006-2009 Cadillac XLRBase, Platinum, V8 Cyl 4.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
    Warning: California's Proposition 65
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 12581498 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 12581498 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the Primary Camshaft Drive Chain and Sprockets for the 2007 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Begin by removing the spark plugs to facilitate crankshaft rotation.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step in the installation process for the 2009 Cadillac SRX? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Start with the primary camshaft timing chain.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after installing the actuator for the 2008 Cadillac SRX? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the EN-48313, tighten the right exhaust camshaft position actuator bolt to 58 N.m (43 lb ft), and reinstall the right intake and exhaust camshaft position sensors, solenoids, camshaft cover, and lower intake manifold.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done with the camshaft timing drive components for the 2006 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Clean and inspect the camshaft timing drive components.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be removed as an assembly for the 2006 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the primary camshaft drive chain, crankshaft sprocket, and camshaft intermediate sprocket.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is important for the installation of the friction washer for the 2007 Cadillac XLR? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Ensure the correct friction washer is positioned properly, selecting the crankshaft to crankshaft sprocket friction washer with an outer diameter of 63.5 mm (2.5000 in) and an inner diameter of 45.25 mm (1.7815 in) that has a notch to clear the crankshaft pin.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the primary camshaft drive chain and sprockets for the 2009 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Begin by removing the engine front cover.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the procedure for installing the new actuator for the 2008 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Align the exhaust and intake camshaft actuator marks with the timing chain marks, position the exhaust camshaft actuator, and hand-tighten the actuator bolt.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be installed as an assembly after positioning the crankshaft for the 2007 Cadillac SRX? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The primary camshaft drive chain, crankshaft sprocket, and camshaft intermediate sprocket.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be installed after the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain for the 2010 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain guide, the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain shoe, and the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain tensioner.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be removed as an assembly for the 2008 Cadillac XLR? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The primary camshaft drive chain, crankshaft sprocket, and camshaft intermediate sprocket.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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