SKP SKES9698 Engine Camshaft

Engine Camshaft for GM V8 Applications

The SKP SKES9698 engine camshaft is a direct-fit replacement for select GM full-size trucks and SUVs. It is built for vehicles that need accurate valve timing and consistent engine operation across a wide range of 2007-2017 applications.

Key Features

• Engine camshaft for valve train service and repair
• Fits select Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and Pontiac applications
• Direct replacement part number SKES9698
• Cross-references OE part numbers 12629698 and ES9698
• Compatible with 2007-2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 2008-2013 Chevrolet Tahoe applications

Detailed Description

SKP SKES9698 is an engine camshaft for GM vehicles that use the listed fitments, including Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, GMC Yukon, Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Caprice, and Pontiac G8. This camshaft is intended for engine repair work where the original cam profile or timing component needs replacement. Part number SKES9698 is also referenced by OE-style numbers 12629698 and ES9698 for the same application.

Use this camshaft when servicing valve train concerns on 2007-2013 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2008-2013 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2007-2013 GMC Sierra 1500, and related GM platforms listed in the fitment data.

What It Helps Address

• Rough idle caused by worn camshaft lobes
• Valve timing concerns from camshaft wear or damage
• Engine performance loss related to valve train wear
• Noise from a failing camshaft in the engine assembly
• Repair needs on GM trucks and SUVs with listed fitment

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code, VIN, and existing camshaft part number before installation. Inspect related valve train components, timing components, and engine oil condition during service. Because fitment spans multiple GM platforms, confirm the exact application for your Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, or Cadillac Escalade before ordering.

Quality Assurance

SKP replacement parts are cataloged for direct application matching and OE cross-reference support. This part cross-references OE numbers 12629698 and ES9698 for the same application.