Part Number (MPN)
12698945
UPC / GTIN
193468056198 / 00193468056198
FAQ - Answer 1
No. You should get the lifter that is designed for your camshaft.
FAQ - Answer 2
Yes. A stuck lifter will prevent the valve from opening or closing, causing internal engine problems.
FAQ - Question 1
Can I put any type of lifter in my engine?
FAQ - Question 2
Can a stuck lifter cause engine problems?
Features & Benefits - Bullet 1
Adjusts the valves on your vehicle's engine for proper performance
Features & Benefits - Bullet 2
GM-recommended replacement part for your GM vehicle's original factory component
Features & Benefits - Bullet 3
Offering the quality, reliability, and durability of GM OE
Features & Benefits - Bullet 4
Manufactured to GM OE specification for fit, form, and function
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 1
Before purchasing and installing an engine valve lifter, make sure it is the correct size and fit for your vehicle.
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 2
Keep the coolant level full and do not allow the engine to overheat - excessive heat could cause the lifter to expand and stick.
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 3
Keep engine oil level full.
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 4
Be sure that flat non-roller lifters turn in their bores at least 45 degrees in 2 crankshaft revolutions, to help prevent camshaft lobe damage.
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 5
If a tapping sound occurs in the engine, have it checked - it could be a sign of a faulty lifter and lead to excessive damage to engine components.
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 6
Have your vehicle inspected as soon as possible if the 'Service Engine Soon' light illuminates.
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 7
Have your vehicle inspected immediately if the 'Service Engine Soon' light flashes rapidly, as this could indicate an engine misfire condition which may damage your engine and/or engine emission components.
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 8
Regularly inspect engine valve lifter for signs of damage or wear, and replace them if signs of damage are found.
Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Bullet 1
Tapping noises from the engine
Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Bullet 2
Loss of power
Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Bullet 3
Engine misfire
Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Bullet 4
Poor engine performance
Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Bullet 5
Excessive noise in the valve train
Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Header
Signs of wear for engine valve lifters include but are not limited to: