GM GENUINE PARTS transmission pan gasket 24260071 — OE-fit, durable leak-free seal for GM automatic transmissions

GM Genuine Parts 24260071 is the original-equipment replacement pan gasket engineered to restore a leak-free seal on compatible GM automatic transmissions.

Precision-made for General Motors vehicles, this transmission oil pan gasket matches the factory specifications for fit, material, and sealing performance. Backed by GM's validation, the gasket replaces worn or damaged seals to help prevent fluid loss and maintain proper transmission operation when installed according to vehicle service guidance. It is the same OE-quality part that either came with your vehicle or passed GM's validation tests.

How does this gasket ensure a reliable seal?

The 24260071 gasket is built to the original GM specification so its dimensions and sealing profile align with the pan and transmission housing. Material selection and manufacturing tolerances reduce the risk of leaks compared with generic or improvised seals.

• Exact OE contour for consistent compression and contact
• Durable sealing compound resistant to transmission fluid breakdown
• Manufactured to GM quality controls for uniform fit

When should I replace the transmission pan gasket?

Replace the gasket if you see transmission fluid pooling, notice a drop in fluid level, or observe a visible leak beneath the vehicle from the transmission pan area. It is also good practice to replace the gasket whenever the pan is removed for service to ensure a fresh seal.

• Visible fluid spots or streaks under the vehicle
• Fluid level loss between service intervals
• Pan removal during filter or internal transmission service

Will this part fit my GM vehicle and how do I confirm compatibility?

GM Genuine Parts are designed for specific GM models and model years; compatibility depends on the vehicle's transmission variant. Use your VIN or consult GM parts catalogs and dealership fitment tools to confirm 24260071 matches your transmission pan design before purchase.

• Check VIN-based parts lookup at dealer or official GM parts sites
• Compare the old gasket's shape and bolt pattern to the new part
• Contact an authorized GM parts retailer for fitment verification

Can I install this gasket myself or should a technician fit it?

Installation is straightforward for mechanically skilled DIYers: drain the fluid, unbolt the pan, clean mating surfaces, and install the new gasket with correct torque sequence. If you're not comfortable working under the vehicle or handling transmission fluid, a professional service ensures proper sealing and torque compliance.

• Recommended: clean and inspect mating surfaces before installation
• Use proper torque values and bolt pattern to avoid warping
• Replace fluid and filter as recommended during pan service

Who this is for: Owners and technicians maintaining GM automatic transmissions who want a factory-validated replacement part. Choose the GM Genuine Parts 24260071 gasket when you need an exact-fit, factory-quality seal to restore serviceability and reduce the chance of future leaks. It's suited for routine transmission pan service, filter changes, and any repair that requires removal of the pan where OE fit and durability are priorities.

• GM-recommended replacement part for your GM vehicle’s original factory component
• Offering the quality, reliability, and durability of GM OE
• Manufactured to GM OE specification for fit, form, and function
• International products may differ in labeling, fitment, or instructions