Product Description
Michigan Motorsports Cam Thrust Retainer Plate for LS Engines using Flanged Hex Head Bolts
Upgrade your LS build with the Michigan Motorsports Cam Thrust Retainer Plate, designed for Gen III, IV, and V LS engines using flanged hex head bolts. This retainer plate is a direct replacement for GM part number 12589016 and comes complete with a premium gasket featuring an impregnated silicone seal for maximum reliability and proper sealing. Built for durability and precision, this plate ensures consistent camshaft retention, making it a must-have for performance builds and engine refreshes alike.
Compatibility:
- Fits Gen III, IV, and V LS engines: 4.8L, 5.3L, 5.7L, 6.0L, 6.2L, LSX, LS1, LQ4, LQ9, LS2, LS3
- Direct replacement for GM part number 12589016
- For use with flanged hex head bolts only
- Will not work with countersunk Torx bolts (commonly used on 2005+ engines)
- Not compatible with VVT cam phaser sprockets
Includes:
- Camshaft Retainer Plate
- Camshaft Retainer Plate Gasket with impregnated silicone seal
Applications (Gasoline V8 Models Only):
CADILLAC CTS (2004-2015)
CADILLAC ESCALADE (2000-2006)
CHEVROLET AVALANCHE (2000-2006)
CHEVROLET CAMARO (1998-2002)
CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1997-2013)
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 1500 (2003-2007)
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2500 (2003-2006)
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 3500 (2003-2006)
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 4500 (2009-2006)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 (1999-2013)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 (1999-2006)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 (2001-2006)
CHEVROLET SSR (2005-2006)
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 (2000-2007)
CHEVROLET TAHOE (2000-2009)
CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER (2003-2009)
GMC ENVOY (2003-2007)
GMC SAVANA 1500 (2003-2007)
GMC SAVANA 2500 (2003-2006)
GMC SAVANA 3500 (2003-2006)
GMC SAVANA 4500 (2009-2006)
GMC SIERRA 1500 (1999-2009)
GMC SIERRA 2500 (1999-2006)
GMC SIERRA 3500 (2001-2006)
GMC YUKON (2000-2006)
GMC YUKON XL 1500 (2000-2006)
HUMMER H2 (2003-2009)
HUMMER H3 (2008-2010)
HUMMER H3T (2009-2010)
PONTIAC FIREBIRD (1998-2002)
PONTIAC GTO (2004-2006)
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Great Fit
The Cam thrust Plate fit just like the original plate. product and service were great.
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Suitability for purpose
Cover plate seal profile will provide proper sealant of oil galleys up front as OEM did.