What kind of performance gains can I expect with this camshaft?

This XE258 camshaft is designed for street/strip applications and offers improved performance over the stock camshaft. You can expect a noticeable increase in power and throttle response, especially when properly tuned.

What modifications are needed to run this camshaft?

This camshaft requires modifications to your vehicle's computer or the use of a programmer. Proper tuning is essential to ensure the engine runs correctly, avoids issues like stalling, and maximizes performance gains.

Does this camshaft kit come with all the necessary installation hardware?

This listing is for the camshaft kit itself. It is recommended to consult the manufacturer's installation instructions to determine if any additional hardware or components, such as valve springs or lifters, are needed for your specific installation.

COMP Cams Camshaft Kit 113300 - GM Ecotec 2.2L

Name: COMP Cams Camshaft Kit GM Ecotec XE258
Brand: COMP Cams
Price: 793.45 USD
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COMP Cams Camshaft Kit GM Ecotec XE258

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COMP Cams Camshaft Kit for GM Ecotec 2.2L engines. Improves performance for street/strip use.

Key Features

Fits 18+ vehicle make/model combinations including Chevrolet Cobalt, Chevrolet HHR, and Pontiac G5.
COMP Cams XE258 Hydraulic Roller Camshaft Kit for GM Ecotec 2.2L engines.
Features 216/218 degree intake/exhaust duration for improved street/strip performance.
Hydraulic roller design reduces friction and wear.
Requires programmer or computer modifications for optimal operation.
Not CARB approved; cannot ship to California.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

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Product Details

This is the COMP Cams XE258 Hydraulic Roller Camshaft Kit, part number 113300, designed for GM Ecotec 2.2L engines. If you're looking to get more out of your Ecotec engine for street driving or occasional track use, this camshaft kit is a solid choice. It's built to offer improved performance over the stock camshaft, giving you a noticeable difference in how your engine pulls.

The XE258 features a 216/218 degree intake/exhaust duration, which is a popular grind for Ecotec engines that balances street drivability with enhanced performance. This camshaft is a hydraulic roller type, meaning it uses roller lifters to reduce friction and wear compared to flat tappet designs. Because this is a performance camshaft, it requires modifications to your vehicle's computer or a programmer to properly tune the engine for optimal operation and to avoid potential issues like stalling or incorrect timing. It's important to note that this camshaft kit is not CARB approved and cannot be shipped to California.

This kit is designed to fit a wide range of GM Ecotec vehicles, including popular models like the Chevrolet Cobalt, Chevrolet HHR, and Pontiac G5. When installing a performance camshaft like this, it's always recommended to consult the manufacturer's installation instructions and ensure you have the necessary tools and knowledge, or have a qualified mechanic perform the work. Proper installation and tuning are critical to realizing the full benefits of this camshaft and ensuring the longevity of your engine.