Chevy Equinox GMC Terrain 2.4L Rebuilt Cylinder Head Casting 279
Looking for a reliable replacement remanufactured GM 2.4L cylinder head? This completely rebuilt Direct Injection cylinder head is engineered to fit Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain models utilizing casting number 279 (verify the last three digits cast into your current cylinder head).
If you are dealing with engine overheating, loss of compression, or a cracked head, our drop-in ready replacement will restore your vehicle's factory performance.
Need a different GM casting number? Browse our complete [cylinder head store listings] or call our team at 1-800-942-4503.
Product Specifications & Fitment
- Engine Size: 2.4 Liter (2.4L) EcoTec
- Fuel Delivery: Direct Injection
- Casting Number: #279 Only
- Compatible Vehicles: Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain, and select GM 2.4L platforms.
Our Remanufacturing & Quality Control Process
To ensure maximum durability and eliminate out-of-the-box failures, every rebuilt ecoTEC cylinder head undergoes a rigorous remanufacturing process:
- Thermal Crack & Pressure Testing: Every unit is pressure checked for internal cracks to ensure complete structural integrity.
- Precision CNC Resurfacing: Machined to exact straightness tolerances to guarantee a perfect, leak-free head gasket seal.
- Premium Viton® Valve Stem Seals: Brand-new high-temperature VITON seals are installed to prevent oil consumption.
- Complete Valve Job: Valve guides and valve seats are replaced to meet or exceed OEM specifications.
- Vacuum Sealed Testing: All valves are vacuum tested to ensure absolute sealing and optimal cylinder compression.
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Easy core returns for 30 days from the date of order
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CORE RETURN
We make it easy for you. Your head will arrive in our special foam lined box. Once your new head is installed all you have to do is put your old one in the box and tape it up, then apply the included prepaid UPS sticker to the box. You may then give the box to any UPS driver you may see, or take the box to any UPS pickup point, there will be no charge to you to complete the transaction and return your old head to us.
YOUR OLD HEAD
We will accept your old cylinder head no matter what is wrong with it as long as it includes all the parts that our head came with. You will never be charged extra because your old head is damaged. Cracked head? OK! Bent valves? OK! Head taken apart? OK! (as long as you put all of the parts in the box). We have no up-front core charge. Our comprehensive inventory includes heads for domestic or import models and a 12-month unlimited mileage guarantee.
RETURNS
In the event you need to return the cylinder head, as long as the rebuilt cylinder head has not been put in the vehicle, we will accept returns within 30 days. You will be responsible for freight and a 15% restocking fee.
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