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GM 12361240 PISTON, Engine Piston

1985-1993 GM

GM 12361240 PISTON, Engine Piston
  • Part Description
    PISTON, Engine Piston
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
Customer Questions & Answers
  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine GM
    Manufacturer Part Number12361240
    Part DescriptionPISTON, Engine Piston
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    ManufacturerGeneral Motors
    SKU12361240
    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
    1985-1992 Chevrolet Astro6 Cyl 4.3LVAN ASTRO
    1992-1993 Chevrolet Blazer6 Cyl 4.3L1/2 TON
    1992-1993 Chevrolet C15006 Cyl 4.3LC1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, C1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, C1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, C1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX
    1993 Chevrolet C25006 Cyl 4.3LC2500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, C2500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, C2500 REGULAR CAB
    1992-1993 Chevrolet G106 Cyl 4.3L1/2 TON CARGO, 1/2 TON PASSENGER
    1992-1993 Chevrolet G206 Cyl 4.3L3/4 TON CARGO, 3/4 TON PASSENGER
    1992-1993 Chevrolet G306 Cyl 4.3L1 TON CARGO, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RECREATIONAL VEHICLE, 1 TON PASSENGER
    1992-1993 Chevrolet K15006 Cyl 4.3LK1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX
    1993 Chevrolet K25006 Cyl 4.3LK2500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K2500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K2500 REGULAR CAB
    1991-1993 Chevrolet S106 Cyl 4.3L2 DOOR, 4 DOOR, PICKUP
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Customer Questions & 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 12361240 fits your vehicle.
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Q:
How should you apply lubricant to the connecting rod bearing surfaces for the 1991 Chevrolet C1500? Posted by Customer
A:
Apply a uniform layer of clean moly-base grease or engine assembly lube to both surfaces.
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Q:
What should be done during the inspection of connecting rods for the 1989 Chevrolet C1500? Posted by Customer
A:
Rod caps should be temporarily removed, bearing surfaces should be inspected, and old bearings should be replaced before tightening the nuts finger-tight.
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Q:
What tool can be used to facilitate the removal of the upper bearing insert in the connecting rod for the 1996 Chevrolet C1500? Posted by Customer
A:
Use a wooden hammer handle to push on the upper bearing insert in the connecting rod. If resistance is felt, double-check to make sure all of the ridge was removed from the cylinder.
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Q:
What should you do after removing the rod cap and checking the Plastigage for the 1997 Chevrolet K1500? Posted by Customer
A:
When removing the rod cap, be cautious not to disturb the Plastigage, and compare the width of the crushed Plastigage to the scale to determine the oil clearance, verifying it against the Specifications.
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Q:
What is the significance of checking connecting rod endplay for the 1999 Chevrolet K1500? Posted by Customer
A:
If the endplay exceeds the service limit, new connecting rods will be required.
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Q:
What measurements should be taken during the inspection for the 1994 Chevrolet K1500? Posted by Customer
A:
Piston ring side clearance, piston-to-bore clearance, and piston-to-rod clearance should be measured to ensure proper matching.
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