GM-5 Turbocharger Replacement for GM 6.5L Engines
GM-5 aftermarket turbocharger for GM 6.5L applications. Verify part number, engine code, and OEM reference 12552738 before ordering. Technical fitment support available.
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The GM-5 turbocharger is an aftermarket replacement unit designed for GM 6.5L engine applications, including GM pickup trucks and GM-8 models. This complete assembly serves as an aftermarket replacement option for buyers verifying fitment against OEM reference 12552738. LeadTurbo provides technical support to confirm part number, engine code, and vehicle application before ordering.
Key Specifications
- Part Number: GM-5
- Product Type: Turbocharger
- OEM Reference: 12552738
- Application Clues: GM 6.5L engines, GM Pickup GM-5, GM GM-8
- Packing: N/A
- Gross Weight: 0 kg
- Image Availability: Not provided
Verify the part number GM-5 and OEM reference 12552738 against your specific vehicle application. Confirm the engine code and production year to ensure the correct turbocharger configuration is selected for your GM 6.5L application.
Application & Compatibility
Source application path clues for buyer verification. These are source category/application paths, not confirmed fitment claims:
This GM-5 turbocharger is listed for GM 6.5L engine applications, including GM Pickup GM-5 and GM GM-8 models. Buyers should verify the part number GM-5 and OEM reference 12552738 against their specific vehicle application before ordering. Application clues include:
- GM > GM PICK UP GM-5 > GM 6 5L
- GM > GM GM-8 > 6 5L
- GM > GM PICK UP GM-5 > 6 5L
- GM > GM PICK UP GM-5 > GM 6 5L
- GM > GM GM-8 > 6 5L
- GM > GM PICK UP GM-5 > 6 5L
Confirm the engine code, production year, and turbo configuration to ensure the correct replacement unit is selected. Technical fitment support is available to assist with verification.
Technical Notes
Confirm the turbocharger configuration matches your specific GM 6.5L engine application. Verify the compressor housing and turbine housing dimensions against OEM reference 12552738. Check the backplate seal integrity and oil slinger alignment on the compressor end. Inspect the heat shield for material integrity and secure mounting details. Ensure the backplate bolt pattern aligns with the compressor housing for GM Pickup GM-5 and GM GM-8 applications. Technical fitment support is available to assist with these verification steps before ordering.
B2B Supply
LeadTurbo supports B2B buyers including repair shops, rebuilders, distributors, and fleet parts buyers with volume pricing and worldwide shipping for the GM-5 turbocharger. Technical fitment support is available to verify part number GM-5, engine code, and OEM reference 12552738 against your specific GM 6.5L application. Inquire for current stock availability and shipping timelines. Confirm all application details before placing an order to ensure the correct replacement unit is selected.
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Compatibility Verify part number GM-5, engine code, vehicle application, production year, and OEM reference 12552738 before ordering. Confirm turbo configuration and related components for your specific application.
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