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GM 12498297 Cylinder Head KitComplete) W/Ball & Nut (Remanufacture)

1994-1995 GM

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GM 12498297 Cylinder Head KitComplete) W/Ball & Nut (Remanufacture)
  • Part Description
    Head Kit,Cyl(Complete) W/Ball & Nut (Remanufacture) ; Head, Engine Cylinder
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Vehicle Fitment
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers
  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine GM
    Manufacturer Part Number12498297
    Part DescriptionHead Kit,Cyl(Complete) W/Ball & Nut (Remanufacture) ; Head, Engine Cylinder
    Other NamesCylinder Head
    Item Dimensions21.9 x 9.1 x 6.3 inches
    Item Weight38.70 Pounds
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    Require Quantity2
    ManufacturerGeneral Motors
    SKU12498297
    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
    1994-1995 Chevrolet Astro6 Cyl 4.3LVAN ASTRO
    1994-1995 Chevrolet Blazer6 Cyl 4.3L1/2 TON, 2 DOOR, 4 DOOR
    1994-1995 Chevrolet C15006 Cyl 4.3LC1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, C1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, C1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, C1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX
    1994-1995 Chevrolet C25006 Cyl 4.3LC2500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, C2500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, C2500 REGULAR CAB
    1994-1995 Chevrolet G106 Cyl 4.3L1 TON CARGO, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RECREATIONAL VEHICLE, 1 TON PASSENGER, 1/2 TON CARGO, 1/2 TON PASSENGER, 3/4 TON CARGO, 3/4 TON PASSENGER
    1994-1995 Chevrolet G206 Cyl 4.3L3/4 TON CARGO, 3/4 TON PASSENGER
    1994-1995 Chevrolet G306 Cyl 4.3L1 TON CARGO, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RECREATIONAL VEHICLE, 1 TON PASSENGER
    1994-1995 Chevrolet K15006 Cyl 4.3LK1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX
    1994-1995 Chevrolet K25006 Cyl 4.3LK2500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K2500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K2500 REGULAR CAB
    1994-1995 Chevrolet S106 Cyl 4.3L2 DOOR, 4 DOOR, PICKUP
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  • 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 12498297 fits your vehicle.
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    Q:
    What should be done before removing the cylinder heads for the 1999 Chevrolet Blazer? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Ensure the engine is completely cool and drain the cooling system.
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    Q:
    How can built-up scale be removed from the coolant passages for the 1988 Chevrolet C1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove built-up scale from the coolant passages and use a wire brush to clean the various holes and threaded holes.
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    Q:
    What are the initial steps to remove the cylinder head for the 2004 Chevrolet Blazer? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The initial steps to remove the cylinder head are to disconnect the negative battery cable and drain the cooling system.
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    Q:
    What should you be cautious about when installing valves for the 1996 Chevrolet C1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Repeat this process for the remaining valves, taking care not to mix up components.
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    Q:
    How can the valves be removed from the cylinder head for the 1992 Chevrolet C1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The valves can be removed by compressing the springs with a spring compressor, removing the keepers, and then carefully releasing the valve spring compressor.
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    Q:
    What additional components should be detached before removing the cylinder heads for the 1993 Chevrolet C1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Both exhaust manifolds should be detached before removing the cylinder heads.
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    Q:
    What parts should be cleaned with solvent and dried thoroughly for the 1990 Chevrolet K1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Clean the rocker arm pivot stud threads, cylinder head, rocker arms, pushrods, valve springs, shields, keepers, and retainers with solvent and dry them thoroughly.
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    Q:
    What should be done after compressing the valve springs for the 1994 Chevrolet K1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    After compressing the springs, install the lower groove seal if using the flat O-ring type, ensuring it lies flat and not twisted. Position the keepers in the upper groove and release the compressor, making sure the keepers seat correctly.
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    Q:
    What should be done if a valve binds in the guide for the 1989 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.
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    Q:
    What is recommended before installing the head bolts for the 1988 Chevrolet K1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Prior to installing the head bolts, coat the threads with a non-hardening sealant like Permatex no. 2.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after lifting the cylinder heads off for the 1995 Chevrolet S10? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Clean the mating surfaces meticulously and check for damage.
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    Q:
    How can the cylinder head be safely lifted off the engine for the 1998 Chevrolet S10? Posted by Customer
    A:
    To safely lift the cylinder head off the engine, you should outline the cylinders and bolt pattern on cardboard and mark the front of the engine. Then, loosen the head mounting bolts in 1/4-turn increments and store them in the cardboard holder. Carefully lift the head off the engine, and if it is stuck, only pry it at the overhang on the thermostat end. Place the head on a block of wood.
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    Q:
    How should the new cylinder head be installed for the 2000 GMC Jimmy? Posted by Customer
    A:
    To install the new cylinder head, you should position the new gasket over the dowel pins in the block, then place the head on the block without disturbing the gasket. Tighten the bolts, and complete the remaining installation steps in reverse order.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after lifting the cylinder heads off for the 1997 GMC Jimmy? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Clean the mating surfaces meticulously and check for damage.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What needs to be done after removing the above components for the 1994 GMC Sonoma? Posted by Customer
    A:
    After removing the above components, you need to remove the exhaust manifold, valve cover, rocker arms, pushrods, and the engine lifting bracket from the rear of the cylinder head.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What steps should be completed after installing the cylinder heads for the 2001 GMC Sonoma? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Complete the remaining installation steps in reverse, change the engine oil and filter, and check for leaks when starting the engine.
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