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12681620 Genuine GM Camshaft Cover For Chevrolet Malibu Cruze 1.5L 1.4L

P/N: 12681620 Manufactured by: GM
Original price $1,499.00 - Original price $1,499.00
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Product Overview

The 12681620 is a genuine GM camshaft cover designed for selected Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Cruze, Buick Encore, and Chevrolet Trax applications. This component is part of the engine valve train system and serves as the upper cover for the camshaft assembly while helping maintain proper sealing of the engine's internal components

Vehicle Compatibility

Year Vehicle Engine Trims
2022 Buick Encore 1.4L L4 - Gas Preferred
2022 Chevrolet Malibu 1.5L L4 - Gas LS, LT, RS
2022 Chevrolet Trax 1.4L L4 - Gas LS, LT
2021 Buick Encore 1.4L L4 - Gas Base, Preferred
2021 Chevrolet Malibu 1.5L L4 - Gas L, LS, LT, RS
2021 Chevrolet Trax 1.4L L4 - Gas LS, LT
2020 Buick Encore 1.4L L4 - Gas Base, Essence, Preferred, Sport Touring
2020 Chevrolet Malibu 1.5L L4 - Gas L, LS, LT, RS
2019 Buick Encore 1.4L L4 - Gas Base, Essence, Preferred, Sport Touring
2019 Chevrolet Cruze 1.4L L4 - Gas L, LS, LT, Premier
2019 Chevrolet Malibu 1.5L L4 - Gas L, LS, LT, RS
2018 Buick Encore 1.4L L4 - Gas Base, Essence, Preferred, Preferred II, Premium, Sport Touring
2018 Chevrolet Cruze 1.4L L4 - Gas L, LS, LT, Premier
2018 Chevrolet Malibu 1.5L L4 - Gas L, LS, LT
2017 Buick Encore 1.4L L4 - Gas Base, Essence, Preferred, Preferred II, Premium, Sport Touring
2017 Chevrolet Cruze 1.4L L4 - Gas L, LS, LT, Premier
2017 Chevrolet Malibu 1.5L L4 - Gas L, LS, LT
2016 Buick Encore 1.4L L4 - Gas Base, Convenience, Leather, Premium, Sport Touring
2016 Chevrolet Cruze 1.4L L4 - Gas L, LS, LT, Premier
2016 Chevrolet Malibu 1.5L L4 - Gas L, LS, LT

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Product Features

The 12681620 camshaft cover is manufactured to GM factory specifications for direct fitment and reliable sealing performance.

  • Seals the valvetrain to prevent oil leaks at the cylinder head mating surface
  • Maintains correct crankcase ventilation pressure through the factory PCV system
  • Direct fit with OEM mounting locations β€” no modification or adaptation required
  • Machined gasket sealing surfaces ensure consistent, leak-free contact
  • Protects internal valvetrain components from external contaminants
  • Engineered for long-term durability under factory operating conditions

General Specifications

Condition New
Part Number 12681620
Brand GM
Part Type Camshaft Cover
Years 2016–2022
Engine Configuration 1.5L Turbo, 1.4L Turbo Type 1
Vehicle Applications Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Cruze, Buick Encore, Chevrolet Trax
Configuration High Output
Weight 9.23 Ibs

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Installation Notes

The 12681620 camshaft cover is designed for installation on specified GM 1.5L Turbo and 1.4L Turbo Type 1 engine applications. Ensure all sealing surfaces are clean and undamaged, and follow factory torque specifications during installation.

Verify part number, VIN, engine configuration, production date, emissions package, and applicable factory options before installation.