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Chevrolet 12553893 Cylinder Head Assembly (W/ Valve)

1996-2002 Chevrolet

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GM 12553893 Cylinder Head Assembly (W/ Valve)
  • Part Description
    Head Assembly, Cyl (W/ Valve)
  • Replaces
    12529509
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Product Specifications
  • Vehicle Fitment
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers
  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine Chevrolet
    Manufacturer Part Number12553893
    Part DescriptionHead Assembly, Cyl (W/ Valve)
    Item Dimensions21.8 x 8.9 x 6.5 inches
    Item Weight47.50 Pounds
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    Replaces12529509
    Require Quantity2
    ManufacturerGeneral Motors
    SKU12553893
    WarrantyThis genuine GM part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
    Shipping & ReturnShipping Policy Return Policy
    Warning: California’s Proposition 65
  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Engine Important vehicle option details
    1996-1999 Chevrolet C15008 Cyl 5.7LC1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, C1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, C1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, C1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX
    1996-2000 Chevrolet C25008 Cyl 5.7LC2500 CREW CAB, C2500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, C2500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, C2500 REGULAR CAB
    1996-2000 Chevrolet C35008 Cyl 5.7LC3500 CAB CHASSIS 135.5, C3500 CAB CHASSIS 159.9, C3500 CAB CHASSIS 183.5, C3500 CREW CAB LONG WHEELBASE, C3500 CREW CAB SHORT WHEELBASE, C3500 EXTENDED CAB, C3500 REGULAR CAB
    1996-2002 Chevrolet Express8 Cyl 5.7L1 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RECREATIONAL VEHICLE EXPRESS, 1 TON PASSENGER, 3/4 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 3/4 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS
    1996-1999 Chevrolet K15008 Cyl 5.7LK1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX
    1996-2000 Chevrolet K25008 Cyl 5.7LK2500 CREW CAB, K2500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K2500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K2500 REGULAR CAB
    1996-2000 Chevrolet K35008 Cyl 5.7LK3500 CAB CHASSIS 135.5, K3500 CAB CHASSIS 159.9, K3500 CREW CAB LONG WHEELBASE, K3500 CREW CAB SHORT WHEELBASE, K3500 EXTENDED CAB, K3500 REGULAR CAB
    1996-1999 Chevrolet P308 Cyl 5.7LCHASSIS 1 TON MOTOR HOME HEAVY DUTY, CHASSIS DELIVERY, CHASSIS DELIVERY CUTAWAY, CHASSIS MOTOR HOME, CHASSIS MOTOR HOME CUTAWAY, MOTOR HOME CHASSIS 1 TON
    1996-1999 Chevrolet Suburban8 Cyl 5.7L1/2 TON, 3/4 TON
    1996-2000 Chevrolet Tahoe8 Cyl 5.7LCLASSIC 2 DOOR 1/2 TON, CLASSIC 4 DOOR 1/2 TON
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    I am wonder if this is complete and correct part for my vehicle. Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    You can Select Your Vehicle to check if 12553893 fits your vehicle.
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    Q:
    What should be done if a valve binds in the guide for the 1989 Chevrolet C1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    If a valve binds in the guide, it should be pushed back into the head and the area around the keeper groove should be deburred with a fine file or whetstone.
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    Q:
    What should be done if the valve components are in poor condition for the 1990 Chevrolet C1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    If the valve components are in poor condition, reassemble them in the cylinder head.
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    Q:
    What are the components that need to be installed on the valve stem after the seals for the 1996 Chevrolet C1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    After the seals, drop the spring seat or shims over the valve guide, then set the valve spring(s), shield, and retainer (or rotator) in place.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What precautions should be taken during head installation for the 1992 Chevrolet C1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Carefully position the heads on the block without disturbing the gaskets.
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    Q:
    How should the head bolt holes be prepared for the 1991 Chevrolet K1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Chase the threads in the head bolt holes with the appropriate tap and clean the threads thoroughly.
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    Q:
    What should be done if a valve binds in the guide for the 1994 Chevrolet K1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    If a valve binds in the guide, it should be pushed back into the head and the area around the keeper groove should be deburred with a fine file or whetstone.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What components should be checked for wear, damage, and proper installation for the 1992 Chevrolet K1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Check the valve seats, valve stem-to-guide clearance, valve faces, valve stem, margin width, valve spring wear, spring retainers and keepers, rocker arm faces, pivot contact areas, pushrod ends, rocker arm studs, and guide plates for wear, damage, and proper installation.
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    Q:
    How should the rocker arms and pivots be installed on the cylinder head studs for the 1993 Chevrolet K1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the rocker arms and pivots on the cylinder head studs, threading the nuts a few turns only.
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