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GM 12713638
Tensioner

2014-2023 GM

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GM 12713638 Tensioner
  • Part Description
    Tensioner Assembly-Timing Chain
  • Replaces
    12647893
  • 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 ATSPremium, Premium Luxury, Premium Performance6 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
    2014-2019 Cadillac CTSLuxury, Performance, Premium, Premium Luxury6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2017-2023 Cadillac XT5Base, Luxury, Platinum, Premium Luxury, Sport6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2020-2023 Cadillac XT6Premium Luxury, Sport6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2016-2022 Chevrolet CamaroLS, LT6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
    2017-2022 Chevrolet ColoradoLT, WT, Z71, ZR26 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 12713638 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 12713638 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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OEM GM Tensioner 12713638 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 12713638 Tensioner is available in the market under the name GM Timing Chain Tensioner. This genuine product has a full warranty coverage from the manufacturer available at all authorized GM dealers throughout the United States. This part 12713638 Tensioner fits certain Chevrolet Colorado, Camaro models, as well as GMC Acadia, Canyon. Additionally, it is compatible with Cadillac CTS, ATS, CT5 and Buick LaCrosse, Regal Sportback models.
The original GM component designated by manufacturer part number 12713638 maintains top performance when functioning as the Tensioner Assembly-Timing Chain unit. The component 12713638 is constructed from durable material. The component is ready in New condition to ensure full compatibility with your vehicle system. This component receives the designation of Tensioner, Engine Timing. The part 12713638 has available replacement options 12647893. 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.
A proper installation and regular maintenance of the GM 12713638 Tensioner is essential for the timing system because this component faces critical risks if installation fails. The GM #J-44221 camshaft holding tool and similar options need to be applied while assembling equipment to properly position the camshafts. The first step requires removal of both the valve cover and engine front cover from cylinder number one starting at top dead center (TDC) while making sure the delphi mark on the exhaust camshaft faces the valve cover mounting surface. It is necessary to perform precise sensor removal of the intake and exhaust camshaft position sensors and timing chain tensioner while maintaining the camshaft position fixed to prevent complications. Regular maintenance for the GM part 12713638 guarantees peak operational performance together with extended operational life. Fresh bolts must replace camshaft sprocket bolts during assembly while the timing chain requires precise alignment with sprocket position markings. We at our website provide a wide array of genuine GM parts which include the 12713638 Tensioner and every component has passed strict quality examinations to match original factory standards. Purchasing OEM GM parts will grant you both hassle-free installation along with manufacturer-backed warranty protection creating a comfortable experience.