Original OEM GM parts deliver superior quality and meet all performance standards needed for optimal automotive operation. The authentic part identified by 12616972 Piston is available in the market under the name GM Piston. This genuine product has a full warranty coverage from the manufacturer available at all authorized GM dealers throughout the United States. This part 12616972 Piston fits certain Chevrolet Camaro, Traverse models, as well as GMC Acadia, Acadia Limited. Additionally, it is compatible with Cadillac CTS, STS and Buick Enclave, LaCrosse models.
The original GM component designated by manufacturer part number 12616972 maintains top performance when functioning as the Piston, (W/Pinion) unit. The component 12616972 is constructed from durable material and its dimensions span 4.8 x 4.6 x 4.4 inches while weighing 1.60 Pounds. The Direct Replacement component is ready in New condition to ensure full compatibility with your vehicle system. This component receives the designation of Piston, Engine Piston. The part 12616972 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 12616972 Piston serves a vital function for engine maintenance by establishing proper alignment and functionality of connecting rod assemblies. Maintenance needs regular attention since it requires checking connecting rod end play with feeler gauges followed by necessary connecting rod replacement. When disassembling the connecting rods it is essential to apply identification marks to both rods and caps and to use fresh bolts for reassembly with the kept old bolts for testing oil clearance. The complete removal of number one connecting rod cap must be done with extreme care to avoid piston breakage because no ridges should remain. The correct installation of new piston rings requires double verification of ring spacing between the ends along with proper ring alignment for achieving peak performance. The use of both piston ring installation tools and engine oil lubrication enables professionals to put piston rings into their correct positions easily during assembly. The GM part 12616972 Piston follows strict quality standards so that it functions reliably with other components. ChevyPartsGiant.com features the entire line of OEM GM parts which includes 12616972 available at manufacturer prices under warranty protection. Your engine functionality will benefit from genuine GM parts because they provide both high quality and reliable performance throughout their operational life.













