GM Genuine 12611013 Oil Level Indicator Tube
Product Description
The OE 12611013 is a Genuine GM Oil Level Indicator Tube (commonly known as a dipstick tube). This crucial component ensures a sealed pathway for your oil dipstick, allowing for accurate oil level measurement and preventing leaks that can lead to engine performance issues or damage. By choosing this OEM part, you guarantee a perfect fit and reliable performance, as it is engineered to meet General Motors' strict quality and durability standards.
Detailed Applications
| Year | Make | Model | Configuration | Positions | Application Notes |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Equinox | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | w/Ball Stud | |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Malibu | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc); VIN B | ||
| 2010 | GMC | Terrain | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | w/Ball Stud | |
| 2010 | Pontiac | G6 | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | w/Ball Stud | |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Captiva Sport (Mexico) | L4 147 2.4L (2405cc) | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | L4 134 2.2L (2198cc) | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | HHR | L4 134 2.2L (2198cc) | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | HHR | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Malibu | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc); VIN 5 | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Malibu | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc); VIN B | ||
| 2009 | Pontiac | G5 | L4 134 2.2L (2198cc) | ||
| 2009 | Pontiac | G6 | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | ||
| 2009 | Saturn | Aura | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | ||
| 2009 | Saturn | Vue | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | L4 134 2.2L (2198cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | HHR | L4 134 2.2L (2198cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | HHR | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Malibu | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc); VIN 5 | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Malibu | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc); VIN B | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G5 | L4 134 2.2L (2198cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G5 | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G6 | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2008 | Saturn | Aura | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2008 | Saturn | Vue | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | L4 134 2.2L (2198cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | HHR | L4 134 2.2L (2198cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | HHR | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2007 | Pontiac | G5 | L4 134 2.2L (2198cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2007 | Pontiac | G5 | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2007 | Pontiac | G6 | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2007 | Saturn | Ion | L4 122 2.0L | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2007 | Saturn | Ion | L4 134 2.2L (2198cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2007 | Saturn | Ion | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2007 | Saturn | Vue | L4 134 2.2L (2198cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2007 | Saturn | Vue | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | L4 134 2.2L (2198cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | HHR | L4 134 2.2L (2198cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | HHR | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2006 | Pontiac | G4 (Mexico) | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2006 | Pontiac | G6 | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Pursuit | L4 134 2.2L (2198cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2006 | Pontiac | Pursuit | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2006 | Saturn | Ion | L4 122 2.0L | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2006 | Saturn | Ion | L4 134 2.2L (2198cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2006 | Saturn | Ion | L4 145 2.4L (2384cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | L4 134 2.2L (2198cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube | |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Pursuit | L4 134 2.2L (2198cc) | Must Use Dorman 917-379 Dipstick When Using This Dipstick Tube |
Key Features & Benefits
Genuine GM OEM Quality & Warranty: As an authentic GM part, it is designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and backed by General Motors. This ensures it matches the fit, function, and longevity of the original component, and comes with a 24-month/unlimited miles limited warranty (plus labor if installed at a GM dealership).
Direct Replacement & Supersedes Multiple Parts: This tube is a direct-fit replacement designed for straightforward installation. It supersedes several previous part numbers, including 12603269, 12578197, 12590225, and 12599898, simplifying your search for the correct part.
Durable Construction: The tube is made of steel, making it resistant to high temperatures and corrosion under the hood, which contributes to its long service life.
Restores Engine Bay Integrity: A properly functioning oil dipstick tube is essential for preventing oil leaks, ensuring accurate oil level readings, and maintaining the overall health of your engine.
Technical Specifications
| Specification Category | Details |
| Part Name | Tube Assembly, Oil Level Indicator (Dipstick Tube) |
| Manufacturer | Genuine General Motors / ACDelco |
| Part Number | 12611013 |
| Condition | New |
| Replaces/Supersedes | 12603269, 12578197, 12590225, 12599898 |
| Item Dimensions | 19.2 x 5.7 x 3.6 inches |
| Item Weight | 0.90 Pounds |
Vehicle Fitment & Compatibility
This Oil Level Indicator Tube is engineered for a range of GM vehicles from the 2005-2010 model years, primarily equipped with 2.2L and 2.4L engines.
Compatible Vehicles Include:
Chevrolet: Cobalt (2005-2009), Equinox (2010), HHR (2006-2009), Malibu (2008-2010)
GMC: Terrain (2010)
Pontiac: G5 (2007-2009), G6 (2006-2010), Pursuit (2005-2006)
Saturn: Aura (2008-2009), Ion (2005-2007), Vue (2007-2009)
Important Note: For guaranteed compatibility, it is always recommended to verify this part fits your specific vehicle using your VIN number.
Installation & Symptoms of Failure
Signs You Need to Replace the Oil Level Indicator Tube:
Visible Oil Leaks: Oil residue or drips around the base of the dipstick tube.
Loose or Wobbly Dipstick: The dipstick does not sit securely in the tube.
Inaccurate Oil Level Readings: Difficulty getting a consistent or clear reading, which could be caused by a damaged tube.
Installation Note:
For optimal results and to ensure a leak-free seal, professional installation is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this a genuine GM OEM part?
A: Yes, the part numbered 12611013 is a genuine GM OEM component, backed by the manufacturer's warranty and guaranteed to meet original equipment specifications.
Q: Why should I choose a GM OEM part over an aftermarket alternative?
A: Genuine GM parts are engineered specifically for your vehicle, ensuring a perfect fit, optimal performance, and long-term reliability. They are built with high-quality materials and undergo rigorous testing to meet GM's standards.
Q: My vehicle is a 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt with a 2.2L engine. Will this part fit?
A: Yes, compatibility data confirms that OE 12611013 is a correct fit for the 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt with the 2.2L engine. For absolute certainty, verifying with your VIN is the best practice.
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Contact us today for competitive pricing, detailed technical specifications, and to place your order for OE 12611013. We are happy to provide a quote and check availability for you. Let us help you find the right part for your needs!
Why Partner with NINGBO JIATIAN AUTOMOBILE PIPE CO., LTD.?
As a specialized factory with extensive experience in automotive piping, we offer distinct advantages to our global clients:
OEM Expertise: We focus on producing high-quality replacement parts that meet original equipment specifications.
Competitive Factory Pricing: Benefit from direct manufacturing costs without intermediary markups.
Complete Quality Control: We maintain full control over our production line, from raw material sourcing to final packaging.
Global Export Support: Experienced in handling international logistics, documentation, and shipping for B2B orders.
Flexible Order Quantities: We cater to both large-volume orders and smaller trial orders to build new business relationships.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Are you a factory or a trading company?
A: We are a manufacturing factory (NINGBO JIATIAN AUTOMOBILE PIPE CO., LTD.) with IATF 16949 certification. This means we produce the parts ourselves, ensuring quality control and competitive pricing.
Q2: Do you offer samples for quality verification?
A: Yes, we encourage potential partners to test our product quality. Samples are available for a modest cost. Contact us to arrange a sample order.
Q3: What is your Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)?
A: We offer flexible MOQs to support new business. For this standard OE part, the MOQ can be as low as 50 pieces. Custom parts may have different requirements.
Q4: What is your typical lead time for production and shipment?
A: For this specific part, we can often ship sample or small orders within 7-10 days. For larger production runs, the standard lead time is 30-35 days after order confirmation and deposit receipt.
