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Details
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | VAICO |
| MPN | v40-1424 |
| Fitting Position | Intake Side |
| Operating Mode | EH |
| Number of pins | 2 -pin connector |
| paired article number | V40-1425 |
OE/OEM numbers (20)
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- GENERAL MOTORS / LANCIA—012578517
- ALFA ROMEO—012628347
- SAAB—04805105
- FIAT—04814188
- OPEL / VAUXHALL—12 35 095
- OPEL / VAUXHALL—12 35 116
- BUICK / CHEVROLET / OPEL / PONTIAC / VAUXHALL / ALFA ROMEO—12 578 517
- OPEL—12 628 341
- BUICK / CHEVROLET / OPEL / PONTIAC / SAAB / VAUXHALL—12 628 347
- BUICK / CHEVROLET / OPEL / PONTIAC / SAAB / VAUXHALL—12 646 783
- BUICK / CHEVROLET / OPEL / PONTIAC / SAAB / VAUXHALL—12 655 420
- OPEL / PONTIAC / VAUXHALL—12 679 099
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 12655420. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
Sourced from VAICO, this control valve camshaft adjustment (V40-1424) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Fitting Position: ES, Operating Mode: EH, Number of pins: Aluminium -pin connector, Supplementary Article/Info 2: 168, Supplementary Article/Info 2: 396 — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit BUICK, CHEVROLET, GMC, OPEL and 4 other makes models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 012578517, 012628347, 04805105, 04814188 and 46 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. VAICO is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
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Control Valve Camshaft Adjustment VAICO V40-1424 — compatible car models
| Car models | BUICK: LA CROSSE Saloon, REGAL Saloon; CHEVROLET: CAPTIVA (C100, C140), CAPTIVA SPORT, COBALT, COBALT Coupe, EQUINOX, HHR, MALIBU, MALIBU (V300); GMC: TERRAIN; OPEL: ANTARA A (L07), ASTRA J GTC, GT Convertible (M07), INSIGNIA A (G09), INSIGNIA A Saloon (G09), INSIGNIA A Sports Tourer (G09); PONTIAC: SOLSTICE Convertible; SAAB: 9-3 Convertible (YS3F), 9-3 Estate (E50), 9-3 (YS3F, E79, D79, D75), 9-5 (YS3G); SATURN: SKY Convertible, VUE SUV; VAUXHALL: ANTARA A (L07), ASTRA Mk VI (J) GTC (P10), INSIGNIA Mk I (A) Hatchback (G09), INSIGNIA Mk I (A) Saloon (G09), INSIGNIA Mk I (A) Sports Tourer (G09) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.4; 2.0; 2.0 OPC Turbo (08); 2.0 (G67); 2.0 E85 Turbo (68); 2.0 Turbo 4x4 (69); 2.0 E85 Turbo (35); 2.4 VVTi; 2.0 t; 2.0 t BioPower; 2.0 VXR; 2.0 Turbo 4x4 (68); 2.0 Turbo (35) |
| Year of manufacture | 2002-2018 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | V40-1424 |
| OE part numbers | 012578517, 012628347, 04805105, 04814188, 12 35 095, 12 35 116, 12 578 517, 12 628 341, 12 628 347, 12 646 783, 12 655 420, 12 679 099, 48 05 105, 48 14 188, 5113296AA, 5303638AA, 6000628516, 71739679, 71753274, 71773493 |
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VAICO v40-1424 Q+, original equipment manufacturer quality. Connector Shape: 2. Fitting Position: ES. Number of pins: 2 -pin connector. Operating Mode: EH. paired article number: V40-1425. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 168. Supplementary Article/Info 2: 396
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Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Control Valve Camshaft Adjustment compatible with my car?
This Control Valve Camshaft Adjustment fits BUICK, CHEVROLET, GMC, OPEL, PONTIAC and 3 more vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this VAICO Control Valve Camshaft Adjustment have?
This VAICO Control Valve Camshaft Adjustment has the following specifications: Fitting Position: ES; Operating Mode: EH; Number of pins: 2 -pin connector; Supplementary Article/Info 2: 168; Supplementary Article/Info 2: 396; Connector Shape: 2. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Control Valve Camshaft Adjustment replace?
This Control Valve Camshaft Adjustment replaces OE part numbers: 012578517, 012628347, 04805105, 04814188, 12 35 095, 12 35 116, 12 578 517, 12 628 341 and 12 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Control Valve Camshaft Adjustment cost?
This VAICO Control Valve Camshaft Adjustment is available for £87.99. Control Valve Camshaft Adjustment prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. VAICO parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Control Valve Camshaft Adjustment?
Regular inspection of your Control Valve Camshaft Adjustment is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Control Valve Camshaft Adjustment?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Control Valve Camshaft Adjustment fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 012578517?
Yes, this VAICO Control Valve Camshaft Adjustment is a direct replacement for OE part number 012578517. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
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