Elring 725.940 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Adjuster Seal

Brand Elring 725.940
Material Acm (polyacrylate)
Fits Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn · 128 vehicles

Reliable sealing. Helps minimize leaks and keep engine efficiency steady.

ACM material. Polyacrylate construction for durable sealing performance.

Engine seal. Made for variable valve timing adjuster applications.

Cross-references Genuine 12593717, 01170300 and 12565962 for the same application. See all 4.

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Engine VVT Adjuster Seal for OE-Style Sealing

Elring 725.940 is an engine variable valve timing (VVT) adjuster seal made from ACM (polyacrylate) for reliable sealing in the timing system. It is built for direct-fit applications across a wide range of GM, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn vehicles, including Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Acadia applications.

Key Features

  • Engine VVT adjuster seal for timing system sealing
  • ACM (polyacrylate) material for oil-resistant sealing performance
  • OE-style fitment for confirmed applications
  • Direct replacement part number: 725.940
  • Cross-reference: Genuine 12593717

Detailed Description

This Elring VVT adjuster seal is used to maintain a tight seal at the variable valve timing adjuster, helping preserve proper oil control in the engine. It is listed for a broad range of vehicles, including Fits 2009-2017 Buick Enclave, N/A; Fits 2011-2017 Chevrolet Equinox, N/A; and Fits 2009-2016 GMC Acadia, N/A. Additional confirmed applications include Chevrolet Impala, Camaro, Colorado, Cadillac CTS, Cadillac SRX, Buick LaCrosse, Pontiac G8, Saab 9-5, and Saturn Vue. Part number 725.940 is also referenced for OE number 12593717 and related interchange numbers.

What This Seal Helps Address

  • Oil seepage around the VVT adjuster area
  • Loss of sealing integrity in the timing system
  • Engine oil leaks that can affect cleanliness and service intervals
  • Degraded seal material from age and heat exposure
  • Fitment issues when replacing a worn OE-style adjuster seal

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the engine code and confirm the exact application before installation. Clean the sealing surface thoroughly and inspect the VVT adjuster area for wear, scoring, or contamination before fitting the new seal. This part is listed for frontal-sided positions on certain applications, so match the vehicle-specific notes during service. For search reference, this seal is commonly sought for Buick Enclave VVT seal replacement, Chevrolet Equinox engine seal service, and GMC Acadia timing component repairs.

Quality Assurance

Elring supplies sealing components for engine service applications, and this seal uses ACM (polyacrylate) material selected for automotive oil-sealing use. The part is cataloged as a direct OE-style replacement for the listed applications and cross-references Genuine 12593717.

This part fits 128 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeDrive TypeLitersCylindersFuel TypeNotes
2017BuickEnclaveLeatherSport UtilityAWD3.6LV6——
2017ChevroletCapricePPVSedanRWD3.6LV6——
2017ChevroletEquinoxLTSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2017ChevroletImpala———3.6LV6BI-FUELFitting Position : frontal sided
2017GMCAcadia LimitedBaseSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2016BuickEnclaveLeatherSport UtilityAWD3.6LV6——
2016ChevroletCapricePPVSedanRWD3.6LV6——
2016ChevroletEquinoxLTSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2016ChevroletImpala———3.6LV6BI-FUELFitting Position : frontal sided
2016GMCAcadiaDenaliSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2015BuickEnclaveLeatherSport UtilityAWD3.6LV6——
2015ChevroletCamaroLSCoupeRWD3.6LV6——
2015ChevroletCapricePPVSedanRWD3.6LV6——
2015ChevroletCaptiva Sport———3.0LV6FLEXFitting Position : frontal sided
2015ChevroletColoradoLTCrew Cab PickupRWD3.6LV6——
2015ChevroletEquinoxLTSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2015ChevroletImpala———3.6LV6BI-FUELFitting Position : frontal sided
2015GMCAcadiaDenaliSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2014BuickEnclaveLeatherSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2014CadillacSRX———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2014ChevroletCamaroLSCoupeRWD3.6LV6——
2014ChevroletCapricePPVSedanRWD3.6LV6——
2014ChevroletCaptiva SportLTSport UtilityFWD3.0LL6——
2014ChevroletColorado———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2014ChevroletEquinoxLTSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2014ChevroletImpalaLTSedanFWD3.6LV6——
2014GMCAcadiaDenaliSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2013BuickEnclaveBaseSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2013CadillacCTS———3.6LV6FLEXFitting Position : frontal sided
2013ChevroletCamaroLSCoupeRWD3.6LV6——
2013ChevroletCapricePPVSedanRWD3.6LV6——
2013ChevroletCaptiva Sport———3.0LV6FLEXFitting Position : frontal sided
2013ChevroletColoradoLTCrew Cab Pickup4WD3.6LV6——
2013ChevroletEquinoxLTSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2013ChevroletImpalaLSSedanFWD3.6LV6——
2013GMCAcadiaDenaliSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2013GMCTerrainDenaliSport UtilityAWD3.6LV6——
2012BuickEnclaveBaseSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2012ChevroletCamaroLSCoupeRWD3.6LV6——
2012ChevroletCapricePPVSedanRWD3.6LV6——
2012ChevroletCaptiva Sport———3.0LV6FLEXFitting Position : frontal sided
2012ChevroletEquinoxLTSport UtilityFWD3.0LV6——
2012ChevroletImpalaLSSedanFWD3.6LV6——
2012ChevroletMalibu———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2012GMCAcadiaDenaliSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2012GMCTerrain———3.0LV6FLEXFitting Position : frontal sided
2011BuickEnclaveCXSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2011CadillacCTS———3.0LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2011CadillacSRX———3.0LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2011ChevroletCamaroLSCoupeRWD3.6LV6——
2011ChevroletCaptiva Sport———3.0LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2011ChevroletEquinoxLTSport UtilityFWD3.0LV6——
2011ChevroletMalibu———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2011GMCAcadiaDenaliSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2011GMCTerrain———3.0LV6FLEXFitting Position : frontal sided
2011Saab9-4X———3.0LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2011Saab9-5———2.8LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2010BuickAllure———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2010BuickEnclaveCXSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2010BuickLaCrosse———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2010CadillacCTS———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2010CadillacSRX———3.0LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2010CadillacSTS———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2010ChevroletCamaro———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2010ChevroletCaptiva Sport———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2010ChevroletEquinox———3.0LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2010ChevroletMalibu———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2010GMCAcadiaSLESport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2010GMCTerrain———3.0LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2010Saab9-5———2.8LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2010SaturnVue———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2009BuickEnclaveCXSport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2009CadillacCTS———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2009CadillacSRX———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2009CadillacSTS———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2009ChevroletCaptiva Sport———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2009ChevroletEquinox———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2009ChevroletMalibu———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2009GMCAcadiaSLESport UtilityFWD3.6LV6——
2009PontiacG6———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2009PontiacG8———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2009PontiacTorrent———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2009Saab9-3AeroConvertibleFWD2.8LV6——
2009SaturnAura———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2009SaturnVue———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2008BuickAllure———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2008BuickEnclave———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2008BuickLaCrosse———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2008CadillacCTS———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2008CadillacSRX———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2008CadillacSTS———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2008ChevroletCaptiva Sport———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2008ChevroletEquinox———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2008ChevroletMalibu———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2008GMCAcadia———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2008PontiacG6———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2008PontiacG8———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2008PontiacTorrent———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2008Saab9-3AeroConvertibleFWD2.8LV6——
2008SaturnAura———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2008SaturnOutlook———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2008SaturnVue———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2007BuickAllure———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2007BuickLaCrosse———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2007CadillacCTS———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2007CadillacSRX———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2007CadillacSTS———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2007GMCAcadia———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2007PontiacG6———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2007Saab9-3AeroConvertibleFWD2.8LV6——
2007SaturnAura———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2007SaturnOutlook———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2006BuickAllure———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2006BuickLaCrosse———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2006BuickRendezvous———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2006CadillacCTS———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2006CadillacSRX———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2006CadillacSTS———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2006Saab9-3AeroConvertibleFWD2.8LV6——
2005BuickAllure———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2005BuickLaCrosse———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2005BuickRendezvous———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2005CadillacCTS———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2005CadillacSRX———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2005CadillacSTS———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2004BuickRendezvous———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2004CadillacCTS———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
2004CadillacSRX———3.6LV6GASFitting Position : frontal sided
Directly replaces or cross-references 4 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Genuine — 12593717011703001256596271747704