2006 Pontiac GTO Performance Engines

Name: RPM-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set
Brand: Edelbrock
SKU: 7343
Price: 203.99 USD

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Keep Your 2006 Pontiac GTO in Top Shape with Quality Performance Engines

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Engine, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 2006 Pontiac GTO looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Water Pumps, Performance Engine Timing Sets and Components, and Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 2006 Pontiac GTO Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $485.45, with a range that starts at $18.99 and goes up to $1,870.00. With 26 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Ls1 Late Thermostat, XFI XE-R 232/234 Hydraulic Roller Cam, and Steel Retainers, 1.055" For Ls Beehive 1 St start at just $37.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

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While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Air Intake Kits and Performance Exhaust Products. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 2006 Pontiac GTO in peak condition, inside and out.

Looking for the perfect Performance Engine for your 2006 Pontiac GTO? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Performance Engines, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Pontiac GTO. Whether you’re driving a 2006 model or another popular model year like 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 2004, and 2005, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Performance Engines from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle.

Essential 2006 Pontiac GTO Performance Engines

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$203.99

Edelbrock part #7343 RPM-Link adjustable true-roller timing chain Set now, you can dial-in your camshaft with ease with our RPM-Link Roller Timing Chain Set. RPM-Link timing chain bolt onto your engine just like any other timing chain set, so there’s no m

Product Features:

Keyway Adjustable
Single Roller Timing Chain Type
Induction Hardened Billet Steel Material
No Machining Required
No Special Offset Bushings Needed For Installation

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$298.99

HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: High performance street, very strong mid-range, headers and 2200+ stall.

Product Features:

HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: High performance street, very strong mid-range, headers and 2200+ stall.
274/286 Advertised Duration, 230/236 Duration @ .050″, .488″/.491″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
Valve spring upgrade required
Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.

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$541.99

HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI XE-R: High rpm street/strip with XE-R lobe designs. Requires custom tuning.

Product Features:

HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI XE-R: High rpm street/strip with XE-R lobe designs. Requires custom tuning.
273/279 Advertised Duration, 224/230 Duration @ .050″, .581″/.588″ Lift, 114 Lobe Separation
Use Beehive Valve Spring part No. 26918-16 with this camshaft

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Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:

Opens At 195 Degrees
Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
High Flow

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$37.99

Designed to open at 160 degrees every time, regardless of engine rpm, and it’s high-flow design and brass and copper construction eliminate the damaging effects of cycling when you’re stuck in stop-and-go traffic. It includes the rubber gasket and has a pressure relief valve.

Product Features:

Opens sooner than stock at 160 degrees
High flow design for performance applications
Includes rubber o-ring seal/gasket
Incorporates pressure relief valve

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$719.99

COMP Cams GM LS Series RPM Valve Train Upgrade Kits replace stock valve train components for more usable horsepower and a higher rpm operating range. This kit includes Hi-Tech Pushrods, Beehive Valve Springs and Titanium Retainers.

Product Features:

For GM LS series applications
includes Hi-Tech Pushrods, Beehive Valve Springs and Titanium Retainers
Replaces stock valve train components for more usable horsepower and higher rpm range

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$898.99

SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – High Energy: Good street performance with stock converter, choppy idle. OR High Energy Marine: Biggest cam for inboard/outboard. Good for ski, economy and light performance.

Product Features:

Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
HYDRAULIC – High Energy: Good street performance with stock converter, choppy idle. OR High Energy Marine: Biggest cam for inboard/outboard. Good for ski, economy and light performance.
268/268 Advertised Duration, 218/218 Duration @ .050″, .454″/.454″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
Valve spring upgrade required

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SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Thumpr : High performance street, stock converter ok, best with 2000+ converter and gears. Choppy/thumping idle.

Product Features:

Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
HYDRAULIC – Thumpr : High performance street, stock converter ok, best with 2000+ converter and gears. Choppy/thumping idle.
279/297 Advertised Duration, 227/241 Duration @ .050″, .479″/.465″ Lift, 107 Lobe Separation
Valve spring upgrade required

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SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Magnum: Pro Street/bracket, limited street driving. Intake, gears, 3500+ stall. Racy idle. 10.5:1 compression. OR Drag Race: 3500-4000 stall or 4 speed with 11:1+ compression.

Product Features:

Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Pro Street/bracket, limited street driving. Intake, gears, 3500+ stall. Racy idle. 10.5:1 compression. OR Drag Race: 3500-4000 stall or 4 speed with 11:1+ compression.
305/305 Advertised Duration, 253/253 Duration @ .050″, .525″/.525″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
Valve spring upgrade required

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$106.99

Product Features:

Use W/ Valve Springs Part #5822, 5882, 5896, 5872, 5867, 5812, 5857
Set of 16
1.50 in. Outside Diameter
Steel Material
Black Oxide Finish

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$85.99

This 7° steel retainer for GM Gen III applications with #26915 or #26918 Beehive Valve Springs is precision machined from 4140 chromemoly steel and finished in black oxide. This precision retainer is specifically designed for positive location when combined with COMP Cams high-quality valve springs.

Product Features:

7° angle retainers for 1.055″ diameter valve springs, stock diameter valve stems
O.D. – 1.030″, Step 1 – .640″
Precision machined from 4140 chromemoly steel and finished in black oxide
Designed for positive location when combined with COMP Cams high-quality valve springs

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$551.99

Edelbrock #8895 Water Pump GM gen III ls1 & gen iv ls engines insert style ideal to prevent overheating in street rods and street machines, as well as in tow rigs and motorhomes. Using state-of-the-art racing technology, Edelbrock has designed these “supe

Product Features:

Standard Impeller Rotation
0.750 in. Pilot Shaft
0.750 in. Ball/Ball Bearing
6.00 in. Block To Hub Height
Natural Finish

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Edelbrock #8897 Water Pump gm gen III ls1 & gen iv ls, replacement insert ideal to prevent overheating in street rods and street machines, as well as in tow rigs and motorhomes. Using state-of-the-art racing technology, Edelbrock has designed these “super

Product Features:

Standard Impeller Rotation
Replacement Insert
Service Part
For Part Number 8896
Satin Finish

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$75.99

These are high quality nuts with allen set screws to provide you with that positive lock needed for Race or original equipment Rocker Arms.

Product Features:

They Are Zinc Dichromate Plated Steel
They Have Black Oxide Coated Set Screws
Keeps Rocker Arms Positively Locked
(16) Rocker Arm Nuts w/ Locks 3/8″-24 Threads
Includes Locks and Hex Wrench
Shank O.D. .603″

Popular 2006 Pontiac GTO Performance Engines Categories

Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats

Performance Engine Water Pumps

Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits

Performance Engine Timing Sets and Components

Performance Engine Rocker Arms

Performance Engine Camshafts

Performance Engine Valve Lifters

Performance Engine Push Rods

Performance Engine Valve Spring Retainer

Performance Engine Valvetrain Kit

Most Popular Performance Engine Water Pumps for 2006 Pontiac GTOs

Enhance your 2006 Pontiac GTO with one of the 2 Performance Engine Water Pumps we have in stock, starting at just $244.99.

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$551.99

Standard Impeller Rotation
0.750 in. Pilot Shaft
0.750 in. Ball/Ball Bearing
6.00 in. Block To Hub Height
Natural Finish

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$244.99

Standard Impeller Rotation
Replacement Insert
Service Part
For Part Number 8896
Satin Finish

Best-Selling 2006 Pontiac GTO Performance Engine Timing Sets and Component

Upgrade your GTO with our best-selling Performance Engine Timing Sets and Component.

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$203.99

Keyway Adjustable
Single Roller Timing Chain Type
Induction Hardened Billet Steel Material
No Machining Required
No Special Offset Bushings Needed For Installation

Top-Quality Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats for 2006 Pontiac GTOs

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Coolant Thermostat for Pontiac GTOs and enjoy top-notch performance from $37.99.

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Opens sooner than stock at 160 degrees
High flow design for performance applications
Includes rubber o-ring seal/gasket
Incorporates pressure relief valve

Top Picks for 2006 Pontiac GTO Performance Engine Rocker Arms

Invest in one of our 2 durable Performance Engine Rocker Arms for your 2006 Pontiac, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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$72.99

ENGINE ROCKER ARM

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ENGINE ROCKER ARM

Top-Rated Performance Engine Camshafts for 2006 Pontiac GTOs

Make a smart move for your 2006 Pontiac GTO with products all priced from $541.99.

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HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI XE-R: High rpm street/strip with XE-R lobe designs. Requires custom tuning.

Product Features:

HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI XE-R: High rpm street/strip with XE-R lobe designs. Requires custom tuning.
273/279 Advertised Duration, 224/230 Duration @ .050″, .581″/.588″ Lift, 114 Lobe Separation
Use Beehive Valve Spring part No. 26918-16 with this camshaft

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HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI XE-R: Xtreme Energy XE-R design for standard displacement LS6 and LS1. Race only applications. Custom tuning required.

Product Features:

HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI XE-R: Xtreme Energy XE-R design for standard displacement LS6 and LS1. Race only applications. Custom tuning required.
281/283 Advertised Duration, 232/234 Duration @ .050″, .595″/.598″ Lift, 112 Lobe Separation
Use Dual Valve Spring part No. 26925-16 with this camshaft

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Designed to take advantage of the GM LS engine’s larger camshaft journal diameter, the XFI RPM camshaft line takes Xtreme Energy technology to deliver excellent power.

Product Features:

Designed with Xtreme Energy technology to provide excellent power with the LS engine’s enhanced cylinder head design and high RPM potential.
Takes advantage of the LS engine’s larger journal diameter, base circle and 1.7+ rocker arm ratio.
Provides outstanding low RPM torque with increased stability.

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Designed to take advantage of the GM LS engine’s larger camshaft journal diameter, the XFI RPM camshaft line takes Xtreme Energy technology to deliver excellent power.

Product Features:

Designed with Xtreme Energy technology to provide excellent power with the LS engine’s enhanced cylinder head design and high RPM potential.
Takes advantage of the LS engine’s larger journal diameter, base circle and 1.7+ rocker arm ratio.
Provides outstanding low RPM torque with increased stability.

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Designed to take advantage of the GM LS engine’s larger camshaft journal diameter, the XFI RPM camshaft line takes Xtreme Energy technology to deliver excellent power.

Product Features:

Designed with Xtreme Energy technology to provide excellent power with the LS engine’s enhanced cylinder head design and high RPM potential.
Takes advantage of the LS engine’s larger journal diameter, base circle and 1.7+ rocker arm ratio.
Provides outstanding low RPM torque with increased stability.

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$541.99

HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI RPM: Great mid-range with superior top end power. Requires tuning.

Product Features:

HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI RPM: Great mid-range with superior top end power. Requires tuning.
269/273 Advertised Duration, 216/220 Duration @ .050″, .525″/.532″ Lift, 114 Lobe Separation
Use Beehive Valve Spring part No. 26915-16 with this camshaft

FAQs for 2006 Pontiac GTO Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 2006 Pontiac GTOs?

Out of 26 Performance Engines that fit 2006 Pontiac GTOs, the following parts are the top sellers:

Ls1 Late Thermostat (11151861) – $37.99
XFI XE-R 232/234 Hydraulic Roller Cam (10322175) – $541.99
Steel Retainers, 1.055" For Ls Beehive 1 St (10214793) – $85.99

What’s the price range for 2006 Pontiac GTO Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 2006 Pontiac GTO range from $18.99 up to $1,870.00 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 2006 Pontiac GTO?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 2006 Pontiac GTO is $485.45. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Engine category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for other Pontiac GTO model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 11 model years of Pontiac GTOs between 1964 and 2005. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 2005, 2004, 1973, 1972, 1971, 1970, 1969, 1968, and 1967.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 2006 Pontiac GTO?

The cheapest 2006 Pontiac GTO Performance Engines we carry are:

Camshaft Lock Plate w/ Bolts for GM LS GEN III/IV with 3 Bolt Camshaft (50288119) – $18.99
Hi-Tech 7.425" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod (50289657) – $19.99
Hi-Tech 7.325" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod (50289335) – $20.99
7 Titanium Retainer for GM LS with 26915/26918 Beehive Spring (50289108) – $30.99
OE-Style Hydraulic Roller Lifter for ’87+ SBC, LT/LS and 3.8/4.3L V6. (50286783) – $36.99

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 2006 Pontiac models?

Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 3 other popular 2006 Pontiac models. Some of the most popular are 2006 Grand Prix Performance Engines, 2006 G6 Performance Engines, 2006 Torrent Performance Engines, and 2006 Montana Performance Engines.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 2006 Pontiac GTO?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 2006 Pontiac GTO:

Can I get help with 2006 Pontiac GTO Performance Engine orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Pontiac Performance Engines and more.

What is your return policy for Pontiac GTO Performance Engines?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Pontiac GTO Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.

2006 Pontiac GTO Performance Engines

Edelbrock – RPM-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7343)

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.51-224-4)

Competition Cams – XFI XE-R 224/230 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-444-11)

Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)

Mr. Gasket – Ls1 Late Thermostat (Part No.6367)

Competition Cams – Ls Series Valve Train Upgrade Kit With Springs Retainers & Pushrods 1 Ea (Part No.54100)

Competition Cams – High Energy/Marine 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-210-2)

Competition Cams – Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-600-4)

Competition Cams – Magnum/Drag Race 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-214-4)

Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9724)

Competition Cams – Steel Retainers, 1.055" For Ls Beehive 1 St (Part No.774-16)

Edelbrock – Water Pump for GM LS Victor Pro (Clockwise Rotation) (Part No.8895)

Edelbrock – Replacement Water Pump Cartridge for 1997-04 GM LS1/LS6 Gen III (Part No.8897)

Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Sure-Lock Rocker Arm Nuts (Part No.920G)

Edelbrock – Water Pump for GM LS Victor Pro (Clockwise Rotation) (Part No.8895)

Edelbrock – Replacement Water Pump Cartridge for 1997-04 GM LS1/LS6 Gen III (Part No.8897)

Edelbrock – RPM-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7343)

Mr. Gasket – Ls1 Late Thermostat (Part No.6367)

Competition Cams – ENGINE ROCKER ARM (Part No.19024-1)

Competition Cams – ENGINE ROCKER ARM (Part No.1675-1)

Competition Cams – XFI XE-R 224/230 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-444-11)

Competition Cams – XFI XE-R 232/234 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-446-11)

Competition Cams – XFI RPM 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-412-11)

Competition Cams – XFI RPM HI-LIFT 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-424-11)

Competition Cams – XFI XE-R 238/240 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-448-11)

Competition Cams – XFI RPM 216/220 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-414-11)