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Old 03-27-2014, 11:41 AM
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when replacing the cam do get just a gasket or this part w/seal
#12556437 -L92 Camshaft Retainer w/ Seal .
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Old 03-27-2014, 01:25 PM
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The retainer has an oring seal made on it. Just put assembly grease on it and the thrust surface and bolt it back on. It will be good to go.
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Seal is built in. Unless damaged, no real need to replace it.
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the seal was damaged so i had to go to the stealership anyways for a pan gasket so i just picked one up. not to bad oil pan gasket & retainer $31.
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