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Oldsmobile 22542617 Sprocket, Camshaft

1987-1991 Oldsmobile

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GM 22542617 Sprocket, Camshaft
  • Part Description
    SPROCKET, Engine Camshaft
  • 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 Oldsmobile
    Manufacturer Part Number22542617
    Part DescriptionSPROCKET, Engine Camshaft
    Other NamesTiming Gear, Timing Gear Set
    Item Dimensions5.8 x 5.7 x 1.1 inches
    Item Weight1.70 Pounds
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    Require Quantity2
    ManufacturerGeneral Motors
    SKU22542617
    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
    1987-1991 Oldsmobile Calais4 Cyl 2.3L2 DOOR, 4 DOOR, INTERNATIONAL 2 DOOR, INTERNATIONAL 4 DOOR, S 2 DOOR, S 4 DOOR, SL 2 DOOR, SL 4 DOOR, SUPREME 2 DOOR, SUPREME 4 DOOR
    1990-1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass4 Cyl 2.3L2 DOOR, 4 DOOR
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    I would like to confirm if this is the correct part number for my vehicle. Please advise. Thank you. Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    You can Select Your Vehicle to check if 22542617 fits your vehicle.
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    Q:
    What should be done before starting this procedure due to the need for special tools for the 1992 Chevrolet Beretta? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Before starting this procedure, carefully review it, as special tools are necessary.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    If any one component requires replacement, what should be replaced along with it for the 1991 Chevrolet Beretta? Posted by Customer
    A:
    If any one component, such as the chain or sprockets, requires replacement, all related components, including the tensioner, should be replaced as well.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the camshaft sprocket be removed from the camshaft for the 1987 Chevrolet Beretta? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Use two large screwdrivers to carefully pry the camshaft sprocket off the camshaft dowel pin.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done after aligning the timing marks for the 1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass? Posted by Customer
    A:
    With the timing marks aligned, slip the chain over the crankshaft sprocket and draw the camshaft sprocket into place with the retaining bolts, avoiding any hammering that could dislodge the welsh plug at the rear of the engine.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What is the final step after completing the installation for the 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reinstall all remaining components in reverse order.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What should be removed after aligning the sprocket timing marks for the 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Next, remove the front crankshaft oil slinger and the camshaft sprocket bolts, followed by the oil pan.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is the first step in removing the timing chain for the 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The first step is to take off the timing chain cover and loosen the camshaft sprocket bolt(s) without removing them.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What tools are required for this procedure for the 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix? Posted by Customer
    A:
    This procedure requires special tools available at automotive tool companies and some auto part stores, including camshaft timing clamps, a camshaft sprocket holding tool, a camshaft and intermediate shaft sprocket remover, and a tensioner retractor tool. If these specialty tools are not available, similar tools should be obtained and adapted for this application.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What is the installation process for the camshaft sprockets for the 1991 Pontiac Grand Prix? Posted by Customer
    A:
    For installation, turn the camshafts until the dowel pins are at the top, install the camshaft sprockets with sealant on the bolt threads, and tighten the bolts.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    What should be done after the installation is complete for the 1991 Pontiac Grand Prix? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Finally, the remainder of the installation is the reverse of removal, and be sure to check cam timing after reassembly and before starting the engine.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should the timing chain and sprocket be lubricated for the 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Lubricate the chain and sprocket with clean engine oil and install the timing chain cover, remembering to lubricate the oil pump cavity beforehand.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be checked along with the timing chain for the 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The sprockets should be checked for any signs of wear, and the timing chain tensioner should be inspected and replaced if necessary.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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