GM Ecotec Engine Building Components – Performance Parts & Reliability Upgrades
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Ecotec Crankcase Vent Valve Cover Breather – Billet PCV Upgrade for Boosted & High-Performance BuildsVendor:BK RacingEnhance Performance with the Ecotec Crankcase Vent Oil consumption. Blow-by. Rear main seal leaks. Hanging idle. These common Ecotec problems may all point to one overlooked issue: crankcase pressure. Read the full guide to learn more. Eliminate crankcase pressure issues with the BK Racing Ecotec...
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OEM Camshaft Sprockets (Pair) for GM Ecotec 2.2L L61 Engine – Genuine Cloyes QualityVendor:BK RacingOEM Camshaft Sprockets for Enhanced Engine Performance Restore factory timing precision and reliability with the BK Racing OEM Stock Camshaft Sprockets (Pair) — the best direct replacement cam gears for GM Ecotec 2.2L L61 non-VVT engines. These genuine factory-spec sprockets (also called cam phasers...
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GM Ecotec Solid Lash Adjusters – Prevent Losing Rockers & Hydraulic Lifter CollapseVendor:BK RacingGM Ecotec Solid Lash Adjusters – LSJ LNF L61 Rocker Stability & High RPM Valvetrain Upgrade Factory hydraulic lash adjusters are one of the biggest causes of “kicked rocker” failures in high-RPM Ecotec engines. Learn why serious racers are switching to BK Racing Solid...
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Ecotec Race Header – High-Flow Long Tube Exhaust Manifold for Maximum PowerVendor:BK RacingMaximize Your Performance with the Ecotec Race Header Unleash your Ecotec's true exhaust potential with the BK Racing Ecotec Race Header — the best performance header for GM Ecotec 2.0L, 2.2L, and 2.4L engines, delivering superior flow, quicker turbo spool, and proven horsepower gains...
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BK Racing Ecotec Dipstick Kit Flexible Braided Oil Dipstick & Tube with Billet FittingsVendor:BK RacingBK Racing Ecotec Flexible Braided Oil Dipstick & Tube Kit Upgrade your Ecotec engine with the BK Racing Ecotec dipstick kit, featuring a flexible oil dipstick and tube assembly. This complete kit includes both the dipstick and flexible tube, allowing it to work with...
- $119.99 USD
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Ecotec Piston Oil Squirter Block-Off Plugs (Set of 4) – Reliable Oil Passage Seal for Performance BuildsVendor:BK RacingEnhance Your Engine Build with Ecotec Piston Oil Squirter Block-Off Plugs Elevate your Ecotec's efficiency with the BK Racing Ecotec Piston Oil Squirter Block-Off Plugs (Set of 4) — the best piston oil squirter delete plugs for GM Ecotec engines, designed to minimize pressure...
- $63.00 USD
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BK Racing Cobalt-Style Modified Thermostat Housing – Threaded & T-Fitted for Optimal CoolingVendor:BK RacingBK Racing: Cobalt-Style Modified Thermostat Housing for Enhanced Cooling Stay cooler and eliminate air pockets with the BK Racing Cobalt-Style Modified Thermostat Housing — the best modified thermostat housing for GM Ecotec engines, featuring Cobalt-style outlet positioning with added provisions for temperature sending unit...
- $128.00 USD
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Ecotec Thermostat Restrictor (Gutted Thermostat Mod) – Precision Cooling Flow Control UpgradeVendor:BK RacingUpgrade Your Cooling System with the Ecotec Thermostat Optimize your Ecotec cooling system with the BK Racing Thermostat Restrictor (Gutted Thermostat) — the best thermostat restrictor mod for GM Ecotec engines, providing controlled coolant flow for consistent temperatures in high-performance, track, or racing applications....
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GM Ecotec Crankshaft Key Kit (4 Pack) – High-Strength Timing Gear Lock Upgrade for LSJ LNF LE5 LE9Vendor:BK RacingBK Racing GM Ecotec Crankshaft Keys were developed specifically for high-performance GM Ecotec engines where the factory crankshaft timing key can become a weak point under high RPM, turbocharged, supercharged, and aggressive racing conditions. In high horsepower Ecotec builds, crankshaft timing stability becomes critical....
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Shortened Water Pump Chain for GM Ecotec Balance Shaft Delete – Precision-Modified ChainVendor:BK RacingOptimize Your Engine with a Shortened Water Pump Chain Complete your Ecotec balance shaft delete with the BK Racing Shortened Water Pump Chain — the best shortened water pump chain for GM Ecotec balance shaft elimination, precision-modified from genuine Cloyes chain for exact length...
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Cobalt-Style Water Pump Coolant Tube – OEM Replacement Bypass PipeVendor:BK RacingCobalt Water Pump: Reliable Coolant Solutions BK Racing Cobalt-Style Water Pump Coolant Tube – OEM Replacement Bypass Pipe Improve coolant routing and header clearance with the BK Racing Cobalt-Style Water Pump Coolant Tube — the best OEM-style replacement coolant passage tube for GM Ecotec...
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GM Ecotec Solid Lash Adjusters – Prevent Rocker Failure & Valve Float in LE5 LE9 LAF LEAVendor:BK RacingElevate Your Performance with BK Racing Solid Lash Adjusters Factory hydraulic lash adjusters are one of the biggest causes of “kicked rocker” failures in high-RPM Ecotec engines. Learn why serious racers are switching to BK Racing Solid Lash Adjusters. Prevent rocker failure, eliminate hydraulic...
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BK Racing Ecotec 6+1 Lightweight Reluctor WheelVendor:BK RacingIntentional Tight Interference Fit — New Bolts Included Every BK Racing reluctor wheel is manufactured with an intentionally tight interference fit. The fit grips the crankshaft to help prevent the wheel from moving or coming unsecured. Every wheel also includes a new set of...
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ARP Exhaust Manifold Stud Kit Stainless Steel – GM EcotecVendor:BK RacingARP Stainless Exhaust Manifold Stud Kit – GM Ecotec When it comes to exhaust manifold hardware, failure is not an option. Heat, vibration, corrosion, and repeated thermal cycling are some of the harshest conditions found anywhere on an engine. While many aftermarket alternatives focus...
- $154.99 USD
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BK Racing Oil Cooler Delete Block-Off Plate for Ecotec LSJ/LNFVendor:BK RacingBK Racing Ecotec LSJ/LNF Oil Cooler Delete – Black The BK Racing Ecotec LSJ/LNF Oil Cooler Delete is a precision billet aluminum block-off plate that fully removes the factory water-to-oil cooler. This oil cooler delete is a smart upgrade for race cars, engine swaps,...
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GM Ecotec Oil Temperature Warning Light Kit – Racing Engine ProtectionVendor:BK RacingGM Ecotec Oil Temperature Warning Light: Essential Engine Protection Burning up rod bearings? Overheated engine oil is one of the most overlooked causes of bearing failure in high RPM GM Ecotec racing applications. BK Racing’s GM Ecotec oil temperature warning light kit was developed...
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GM Ecotec LSJ/LNF Oil Cooler Adapter Plate – Remote Oil Cooler ConversionVendor:BK RacingBK Racing LSJ/LNF Oil Cooler Adapter Plates were developed for GM Ecotec racing and swap applications where the factory water-to-oil cooler becomes a packaging limitation, leak point, or unnecessary complication in high-performance environments. The factory LSJ/LNF oil cooler assembly combines the engine oil and...
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Ecotec 2.4 VVT Cam Gears – GM Ecotec Fixed Locking LE5 LE9 LAF LEA LUKVendor:BK RacingBK Racing Fixed Locking GM Ecotec VVT Cam Gears were developed for high RPM racing and boosted applications where factory variable valve timing becomes a limitation to stable camshaft control and repeatable tuning. Factory VVT actuators continuously alter cam timing through ECU-controlled oil pressure...
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GM Ecotec Extra Clearance Spring Seats & Viton Valve Seals – High Lift UpgradeVendor:BK RacingBK Racing Extra Clearance Spring Seats and high-performance Ecotec Viton valve seals were developed to increase installed height and valve lift capability when paired with BK Racing 83lb valve springs. Factory integrated Ecotec spring seats can limit available lift and installed height, especially in...
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Ecotec Crankshaft Key (Single) – Precision Timing Lock ReplacementVendor:BK RacingUnderstanding the Importance of the Crankshaft Key Secure your Ecotec's timing with absolute confidence using the BK Racing Ecotec Crankshaft Key (Single) — the best individual crankshaft woodruff key replacement for GM Ecotec engines, delivering exact crank-to-sprocket alignment during timing chain services, engine builds,...
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BK Racing | GM Ecotec Engine Building Components – Performance Parts & Reliability Upgrades
BK Racing specializes in GM Ecotec engine building components engineered for serious racing, high-performance street, drag racing, circle track, autocross, and endurance applications. Whether you’re rebuilding a stock engine or assembling a high-horsepower competition engine, this collection brings together the parts needed to build reliable, high-performance Ecotec engines.
Designed for LSJ, LNF, LHU, L61, LAP, LE5, LE9, LAT, LAF, LEA, and other GM Ecotec engines, BK Racing products are developed around the real-world problems encountered in high-RPM and high-load racing environments. Every component is selected to improve durability, reliability, and long-term engine performance.
Whether you’re building a turbocharged Cobalt SS, supercharged Ion Redline, naturally aspirated circle track engine, Polaris Slingshot, Solstice GXP, HHR SS, or a custom Ecotec swap, this collection serves as the starting point for complete Ecotec engine builds.
Engine Building Categories
- Timing System Components – Timing chain kits, balance shaft deletes, guides, manual tensioners, billet hardware, and timing reliability upgrades
- Valvetrain Components – Valve springs, retainers, solid lash adjusters, valves, camshafts, and high-RPM valve control components
- Bottom End Components – Cylinder sleeves, bearings, pistons, connecting rods, crankshaft hardware, and engine reliability upgrades
- Oiling System Components – Oil pressure control, oil routing, lubrication upgrades, and racing oil system solutions
- Cooling System Components – Water pumps, cooling upgrades, and engine temperature management solutions
- Exhaust Components – Exhaust valves, manifold hardware, and engine exhaust system upgrades
Why Builders Choose BK Racing
Factory Ecotec engines were never designed for sustained racing RPM, elevated cylinder pressures, aggressive camshaft profiles, or the continuous abuse encountered in competition. BK Racing develops components specifically to solve these weaknesses while improving reliability, consistency, and engine longevity.
Performance Benefits
- Improved engine reliability
- Increased high-RPM durability
- Better timing system stability
- Improved valvetrain control
- Stronger bottom-end durability
- Improved lubrication and cooling
- Components engineered specifically for GM Ecotec racing applications
Supported Applications
- Chevrolet Cobalt & Cobalt SS
- Chevrolet HHR & HHR SS
- Saturn Ion & Ion Redline
- Pontiac Solstice GXP
- Saturn Sky Redline
- Saab 9-3
- Polaris Slingshot
- Chevrolet Cavalier & Pontiac Sunfire Ecotec swaps
- Additional GM Ecotec-powered street and racing applications
BK Racing continues to develop engineering-focused GM Ecotec engine components that help racers and builders assemble stronger, more reliable engines. If you’re searching for GM Ecotec engine building parts, timing system upgrades, valvetrain components, oiling system upgrades, or complete engine build solutions, you’ll find them here.












