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GM 12684831
Camshaft Gear

2007-2023 GM

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GM 12684831 Camshaft Gear
GM 12684831 Camshaft Gear
  • Part Description
    Actuator, Engine Camshaft; Variable Valve Timing Sprocket; Cam Gear
  • Replaces
    12603744, 12672484, 12665856, 12630917, 12626161
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    2008-2021 Buick EnclaveAvenir, Base, Convenience, CX, CXL, Essence, Leather, Preferred, Premium6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2010-2016, 2008 Buick LaCrosseBase, Convenience, CX, CXL, CXS, Leather, Premium, Sport Touring, Touring6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2013-2019 Cadillac ATSLuxury, Performance, Premium, V6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2022 Cadillac CT4V Blackwing6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2016-2019, 2008-2014 Cadillac CTSBase, Luxury, Performance, Premium, Vsport, Vsport Premium, Vsport Premium Luxury6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2007-2016 Cadillac SRXBase, Luxury, Performance, Premium6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2008-2011 Cadillac STSBase, Platinum6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2013-2019 Cadillac XTSBase, Livery, Luxury, Platinum, Premium, Premium Luxury, Vsport Platinum, Vsport Premium, Vsport Premium Luxury6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2010-2011 Chevrolet CamaroLS, LT6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2012-2017 Chevrolet CapricePPV6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX
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  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 12684831 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 12684831 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What comes next after installing the primary upper camshaft drive chain guide for the 2008 Buick LaCrosse? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the primary camshaft drive chain tensioner.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What components need to be removed from the right bank for the 2008 Buick Enclave? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain tensioner, chain shoe, and chain guide.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How do you conclude the process for the 2008 Cadillac CTS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reinstall the engine front cover.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be installed after the primary camshaft timing chain for the 2010 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the primary upper camshaft drive chain guide and the primary camshaft drive chain tensioner.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be installed after the primary camshaft timing chain for the 2010 Cadillac SRX? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the primary upper camshaft drive chain guide and the primary camshaft drive chain tensioner.
    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 2010 Chevrolet Camaro? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Begin by removing the engine front cover.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the intake camshaft actuator be aligned during installation for the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Ensure the alignment mark on the intake camshaft actuator is properly aligned with the timing chain mark.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What are the final steps after completing the installation for the 2009 Chevrolet Malibu? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the upper timing chain guide and bolts, tightening them to 10 Nm (89 lb in), followed by the spark plugs and camshaft cover.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after removing the engine front cover for the 2010 Chevrolet Traverse? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Take out the spark plugs to facilitate crankshaft rotation.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the purpose of the EN-48313 Timing Chain Retention Tool for the 2007 GMC Acadia? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Unscrew the EN-48313 to retract its legs, then insert it between the camshaft actuators to maintain alignment during the process.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the Camshaft Position Exhaust Actuator for the 2010 GMC Terrain? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Begin by removing the camshaft cover and spark plugs.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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OEM GM Camshaft Gear 12684831 Designed for Proper Fit and Performance

Original OEM GM parts deliver superior quality and meet all performance standards needed for optimal automotive operation. The authentic part identified by 12684831 Camshaft Gear is available in the market under the name GM Cam Gear. This genuine product has a full warranty coverage from the manufacturer available at all authorized GM dealers throughout the United States. This part 12684831 Camshaft Gear 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 12684831 maintains top performance when functioning as the Actuator, Engine Camshaft; Variable Valve Timing Sprocket; Cam Gear unit. The component 12684831 is constructed from durable material and its dimensions span 6.1 x 4.2 x 4.1 inches while weighing 2.30 Pounds. The Direct Replacement component is ready in New condition to ensure full compatibility with your vehicle system. This component receives the designation of Actuator. The part 12684831 has available replacement options 12603744, 12672484, 12665856, 12630917, 12626161. 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.
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