1270-970-1079 Turbocharger Replacement for GM Duramax L5P
Aftermarket replacement turbocharger 1270-970-1079 for GM Duramax L5P engines. Reference applications include GM Silverado 2500 and Sierra 2500. Verify OEM reference numbers and engine code before ordering.
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12673488 12709175 12723305The 1270-970-1079 is an aftermarket replacement turbocharger designed for GM Duramax L5P engine applications, including GM Silverado 2500 and Sierra 2500 models. This unit serves as a replacement option for buyers verifying fitment against OEM reference numbers 12673488, 12709175, and 12723305. LeadTurbo provides technical fitment support to help B2B buyers confirm part number, engine code, and vehicle application before ordering.
Key Specifications
The 1270-970-1079 is an aftermarket replacement turbocharger for GM Duramax L5P engines. Key identification fields include:
- Part Number: 1270-970-1079
- Product Type: Turbocharger
- OEM Reference Numbers: 12673488, 12709175, 12723305
- Application Clues: GM Silverado 2500, GM Sierra 2500, GM 3500 HD
- Packing: N/A
- Gross Weight: Not specified
- Image Availability: Not available
Buyers should verify the part number, engine code, and OEM reference numbers against their specific vehicle configuration before ordering.
Application & Compatibility
Source application path clues for buyer verification. These are source category/application paths, not confirmed fitment claims:
- GM > GM SILVERADO 2500 > GM DURAMAX L5P
- GM > GM 3500 HD > DURAMAX L5P
- GM > GM SIERRA 2500 > DURAMAX L5P
- GM > GM SILVERADO 2500 > DURAMAX L5P
Reference applications for the 1270-970-1079 turbocharger include GM Silverado 2500, GM Sierra 2500, and GM 3500 HD equipped with the Duramax L5P engine. These vehicle and engine combinations serve as application clues for buyers verifying fitment. The part is associated with OEM reference numbers 12673488, 12709175, and 12723305. Buyers should cross-check these references against their specific vehicle configuration, production year, and engine code. Verify the turbocharger configuration and mounting details before ordering to ensure the unit matches your installation requirements.
Technical Notes
Technical verification for the 1270-970-1079 turbocharger involves inspecting the heat shield for corrosion or warping and confirming it does not interfere with exhaust routing. Buyers should check that the backplate seals properly against the compressor and turbine housings, ensuring gasket surfaces are clean to prevent leaks. For actuator-equipped units, measure the rod length against OEM specifications and verify free movement within the required turbo details range. These checks help confirm the unit matches your specific GM Duramax L5P installation requirements.
B2B Supply
LeadTurbo supports B2B buyers, repair shops, and distributors with volume pricing and worldwide shipping for the 1270-970-1079 turbocharger. Technical fitment support is available to help verify part number, engine code, and OEM reference numbers before ordering. Inquire for bulk order details and shipping options tailored to your fleet or workshop needs.
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Compatibility Verify part number 1270-970-1079, engine code Duramax L5P, vehicle application, production year, and OEM reference numbers 12673488, 12709175, or 12723305 before ordering. Confirm turbo configuration and fitment with technical support.
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