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GM 12533543 Cylinder Head Assembly

1997-2002 GM

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GM 12533543 Cylinder Head Assembly
GM 12533543 Cylinder Head Assembly
  • Part Description
    Head Asm,Cyl ; Head, Engine Cylinder
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine GM
    Manufacturer Part Number12533543
    Part DescriptionHead Asm,Cyl ; Head, Engine Cylinder
    Other NamesCylinder Head
    Item Dimensions24.7 x 11.7 x 9.6 inches
    Item Weight59.60 Pounds
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    Require Quantity2
    ManufacturerGeneral Motors
    SKU12533543
    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
    1997-1999 Chevrolet C15008 Cyl 6.5L DieselC1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, C1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, C1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, C1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX
    1997-2000 Chevrolet C25008 Cyl 6.5L DieselC2500 CREW CAB, C2500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, C2500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, C2500 REGULAR CAB
    1997-2002 Chevrolet C35008 Cyl 6.5L DieselC3500 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
    1997-1999 Chevrolet K15008 Cyl 6.5L DieselK1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX
    1997-2000 Chevrolet K25008 Cyl 6.5L DieselK2500 CREW CAB, K2500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K2500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K2500 REGULAR CAB
    1997-2000 Chevrolet K35008 Cyl 6.5L DieselK3500 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
    1997-1999 Chevrolet P308 Cyl 6.5L DieselCHASSIS 1 TON MOTOR HOME HEAVY DUTY, CHASSIS DELIVERY, CHASSIS DELIVERY CUTAWAY, CHASSIS MOTOR HOME, CHASSIS MOTOR HOME CUTAWAY, MOTOR HOME CHASSIS 1 TON
    1997-1999 Chevrolet Suburban8 Cyl 6.5L Diesel1/2 TON, 3/4 TON
    1997-1999 Chevrolet TahoeCLASSIC 4 DOOR 1/2 TON
    1997-1999 GMC C15008 Cyl 6.5L DieselC1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, C1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, C1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, C1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX
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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 12533543 fits your vehicle.
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    Q:
    How can built-up scale be removed from the coolant passages for the 1991 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 measurement should be verified after checking the seals for the 1996 Chevrolet C1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Measure the installed valve spring height using a ruler or dial caliper, ensuring it matches the specified height.
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    Q:
    How should the head bolts be torqued during installation for the 1996 Chevrolet C1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Follow the recommended tightening sequence, gradually torquing the bolts to the specified torque.
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    Q:
    Why is it more practical and economical for home mechanics to purchase replacement heads rather than disassemble and recondition the originals for the 1988 Chevrolet C1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Some specialized tools are necessary for the disassembly and inspection procedures, and replacement parts may not be readily available.
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    Q:
    What components should be checked for wear, damage, and proper installation for the 1998 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.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What components should be removed after detaching the exhaust manifolds for the 1996 Chevrolet K1500? Posted by Customer
    A:
    After detaching the exhaust manifolds, proceed to remove the rocker arms and pushrods.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done if a valve binds in the guide for the 1993 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 should be done after compressing the valve springs for the 1990 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.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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