{"product_id":"wulazmu-ls-front-timing-cover-kit-for-gen-3-ls-engines-crank-gasket-bolts-12561243-12633904","title":"WULAZMU LS Front Timing Cover Kit for Gen 3 LS Engines — Crank Gasket \u0026 Bolts (12561243\/12633904)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWULAZMU's LS front timing cover kit (part numbers 12561243, 12633904) is a direct-fit replacement that includes the timing cover, crankshaft gasket, and mounting bolts for Gen 3 LS engines.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis complete kit is engineered for GM Gen 3 small-block LS engines — including LS1, LS6 and common 4.8L, 5.3L, 5.7L and 6.0L variants — and is intended as a one-stop swap to restore the front timing seal area. The parts are manufactured to tolerate engine heat and fluids, and the package is supplied with the essential hardware to simplify installation. Before ordering, confirm compatibility with your engine casting and accessories to ensure a correct fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this timing cover fit my LS engine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe WULAZMU set is designed for Gen 3 LS family engines and matches factory mounting points for many LS1 and LS6 configurations. Fitment depends on specific engine variants and front accessory arrangements, so comparing part numbers or checking against the OEM cover is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with LS1 and LS6 Gen 3 platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits 4.8L, 5.3L, 5.7L, and 6.0L common LS blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm engine casting and accessory layout before purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePart numbers: 12561243 and 12633904 for cross-reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat parts come in the WULAZMU timing cover kit, and are fasteners included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit ships as a complete front cover assembly with a matching crankshaft gasket and a set of eight mounting screws. Providing the gasket and bolts in the box reduces the need for additional ordering and helps ensure a consistent seal and proper torque during assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x front timing cover molded to OEM geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x crankshaft\/dust cover gasket matched to the cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8 x mounting screws supplied for direct-fit installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackaging designed for immediate installation when fitment is confirmed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the WULAZMU timing cover and gasket under engine conditions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials are selected to resist typical automotive stresses — heat, pressure and exposure to engine oil and coolant — so the cover and gasket remain stable across normal operating conditions. While robust, longevity will also depend on installation torque, engine maintenance, and operating environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConstructed to withstand elevated engine temperatures and fluids\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGasket designed for a reliable oil seal at the crank nose\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardware included to reduce risk of improper fastener replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot intended as a high-performance modification; verify for race use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow straightforward is installation, and what should I prepare?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation follows standard front-cover replacement procedures: drain fluids, remove accessories that block the cover, unbolt the old cover, clean mating surfaces, fit the new gasket and cover, then torque bolts to specification. Having the correct service manual, torque wrench, and sealant or RTV where specified will make the job smooth and reduce the chance of leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires basic engine disassembly skills and common hand tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean mating surfaces thoroughly before reassembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse manufacturer torque specs and any recommended sealants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect harmonic balancer and crank seal when installing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Technicians, DIY enthusiasts and restoration shops replacing a worn or damaged front timing cover on Gen 3 LS engines who want a direct-replacement assembly that includes the cover, crank gasket and mounting screws. If you need a full front cover swap with matching hardware for an LS1, LS6 or a common 4.8–6.0L block and you prioritize a ready-to-install kit, this WULAZMU set provides the core parts needed. Always double-check part numbers and engine configuration before purchasing to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do the part numbers 12561243 and 12633904 match OEM covers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, both part numbers cross-reference common OEM front timing covers for many Gen 3 LS engines, but verify against your engine's casting and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the gasket and bolts set included with the cover?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The kit contains the timing cover, a crankshaft gasket, and eight mounting screws for immediate installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"WULAZMU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67586829582521,"sku":"B0CQQF3W4C","price":127.63,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/wulazmu-front-timing-cover-front-view.jpg?v=1790493641","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/wulazmu-ls-front-timing-cover-kit-for-gen-3-ls-engines-crank-gasket-bolts-12561243-12633904","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}