Forged Steel Crankshaft 12732518 for GM Gen V LT 6.2L V8 LT1/L86/L87 – Wet Sump
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Compatible Models
We do our best to list all compatible models. Although this may be the part you need, your exact model may not appear below.
- Chevrolet LT1 6.2L V8 — wet-sump configurations only
- GM L86 6.2L V8 — compatible wet-sump applications
- GM L87 6.2L V8 — compatible wet-sump applications
Important Fitment Note: Confirm engine RPO code, wet-sump configuration, main/rod journals, reluctor wheel and whether this listing supplies a used, reconditioned or new core. It is not for dry-sump LT engines.
Product Overview
The crankshaft converts piston motion into rotation and supports the connecting rods and main bearings.
A cracked, spun-bearing or excessively worn crankshaft may need replacement during an engine rebuild; bearing clearances and journal condition must be measured first.
Confirm engine RPO code, wet-sump configuration, main/rod journals, reluctor wheel and whether this listing supplies a used, reconditioned or new core. It is not for dry-sump LT engines.
Key Features & Performance
- Part & Application: Gen V LT 6.2L V8 Wet-Sump Forged Steel Crankshaft 12732518. Chevrolet LT1 6.2L V8 — wet-sump configurations only
- Part Identification: 12732518
- Package Contents: The item described in the product title; confirm the supplied pieces against the product photos.
- Fitment Priority: Confirm original part, configuration, and mounting features before installation.
Specifications
- Product: Gen V LT 6.2L V8 Wet-Sump Forged Steel Crankshaft 12732518
- Brand: Northline Parts aftermarket replacement or accessory (unless otherwise stated by the original listing)
- Northline Parts SKU: NLT2S00860
- Important Details: Gen V LT; wet sump; nominal 3.622-inch stroke; 58X reluctor
Replaces / Cross-References
Reference identifiers associated with this listing:
- 12732518
Numbers marked as product references identify this part or its application. Alternate spelling or punctuation does not establish a separate verified interchange. Match the original assembly and required configuration before purchasing.
What Is Included
The item described in the product title; confirm the supplied pieces against the product photos.
Installation & Fitment Notes
Confirm engine RPO code, wet-sump configuration, main/rod journals, reluctor wheel and whether this listing supplies a used, reconditioned or new core. It is not for dry-sump LT engines.
Follow the service procedure for the specific equipment or vehicle. Compare the replacement with the original part before installation; professional installation is recommended for steering, braking, suspension, electrical and drivetrain components.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an OEM part?
No. This listing is for an aftermarket replacement or accessory unless the product is specifically described as genuine. Manufacturer names and OE numbers are provided for fitment identification.
How do I know whether it will fit?
Confirm engine RPO code, wet-sump configuration, main/rod journals, reluctor wheel and whether this listing supplies a used, reconditioned or new core. It is not for dry-sump LT engines.
When should this part be replaced?
A cracked, spun-bearing or excessively worn crankshaft may need replacement during an engine rebuild; bearing clearances and journal condition must be measured first.
What is included?
The item described in the product title; confirm the supplied pieces against the product photos.
Part Summary
Part: Gen V LT 6.2L V8 Wet-Sump Forged Steel Crankshaft 12732518 for Chevrolet / GMC LT1, L86 & L87 Engine Builds
Applications: Chevrolet LT1 6.2L V8 — wet-sump configurations only; GM L86 6.2L V8 — compatible wet-sump applications; GM L87 6.2L V8 — compatible wet-sump applications
Reference Numbers: 12732518
Purpose: The crankshaft converts piston motion into rotation and supports the connecting rods and main bearings.
Northline Parts SKU: NLT2S00860
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