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GM 12704638
Front Cover

2016-2024 GM

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GM 12704638 Front Cover
  • Part Description
    Cover Assembly-Engine Front (W/Water Pump); Timing Cover
  • Position
    Front
  • Replaced By
    12729377
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    2017-2019 Buick LaCrosseAvenir, Base, Essence, Preferred, Premium, Sport Touring6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2018-2020 Buick Regal SportbackGS6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2016-2019 Cadillac ATSLuxury, Performance, Premium, Premium Luxury, Premium Performance, V6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2020-2022 Cadillac CT5Premium Luxury, V6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS
    2016-2020 Cadillac CT6Base, Luxury, Platinum, Premium Luxury, Sport6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2016-2019 Cadillac CTSLuxury, Performance, Premium, Premium Luxury6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2017-2023 Cadillac XT5Base, Luxury, Platinum, Premium Luxury, Sport6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2020-2024 Cadillac XT6Premium Luxury, Sport6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2019-2024 Chevrolet BlazerBase, LT, Premier, RS6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2016-2024 Chevrolet CamaroLS, LT6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 12704638 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 12704638 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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OEM GM Front Cover 12704638 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 12704638 Front Cover is available in the market under the name GM Timing Cover. This genuine product has a full warranty coverage from the manufacturer available at all authorized GM dealers throughout the United States. This part 12704638 Front Cover fits certain Chevrolet Camaro, Blazer models, as well as GMC Acadia. Additionally, it is compatible with Cadillac CTS, ATS, CT5 and Buick LaCrosse, Regal Sportback models.
The original GM component designated by manufacturer part number 12704638 maintains top performance when functioning as the Cover Assembly-Engine Front (W/Water Pump); Timing Cover unit at its Front. The component 12704638 is constructed from durable material and its dimensions span 25.9 x 21.0 x 7.7 inches while weighing 13.50 Pounds. The Direct Replacement component is ready in New condition to ensure full compatibility with your vehicle system. This component receives the designation of Cover, Engine Front Cover. The part 12704638 has available replacement options listed under 12729377. 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 12704638 Front Cover acts as a vital component for the engine timing system by maintaining exact alignment between crankshaft and camshaft motion. It is necessary to maintain this part regularly to protect against wear that can lead to engine destruction since the timing chain's functionality depends directly on its condition. The service procedure requires negating the battery cable power disconnect and unattachment of components including fan shroud drive belt and water pump to reach the timing cover area. The installation process involves correctly positioning both the woodruff key with the crankshaft sprocket and balance shaft gears and the application of RTV sealant to oil pan-to-block connections as well as step-by-step alignment of timing marks for proper reassembly. The manufacturer of part 12704638 by GM prioritizes high quality production to deliver components that will be dependable and compatible. Engine oil combined with loctite allows for the optimal possible long-term stability during the installation process. Our website provides an extensive range of authentic GM components such as the 12704638 Front Cover alongside competitive pricing which delivers factory-appropriate GM products. The GM part comes with manufacturer support along with rapid shipping which ensures its optimal operation for engine efficiency.