GM / Opel Automotive Crimp Terminals – OEM 60012431 / 10789197 | Male & Female

The OEM 60012431 / 10789197 are GM/Opel automotive crimp terminals used in General Motors and Opel/Vauxhall connector housing systems. 60012431 is the GM parts catalog number and 10789197 is an alternate GM cross-reference for the same terminal family. These terminals are used in engine management, body electrical, and chassis harnesses across GM and Opel/Vauxhall vehicles.

Key Specifications

• OEM Part Numbers: 60012431 / 10789197
• Manufacturer: GM / Delphi (now Aptiv)
• Gender options: Female (socket) / Male (pin)
• Application: GM, Opel/Vauxhall, Chevrolet connector housing harness repair and re-pinning

GM / Delphi Terminal Background

General Motors has historically sourced connector systems from Delphi (now Aptiv), which was GM’s in-house parts division before being spun off as an independent company in 1999. The 60012431 / 10789197 terminal family is part of Delphi’s standard automotive contact series, used across GM’s global vehicle platforms including Opel/Vauxhall in Europe and Chevrolet in North America and emerging markets.

Compatible GM / Opel Models

• Opel/Vauxhall Astra (H/J/K): Engine management and body electrical harness
• Opel/Vauxhall Insignia (A/B): Powertrain and chassis harness
• Opel/Vauxhall Zafira (B/C): Body electrical harness
• Opel/Vauxhall Mokka (A/B): Engine management harness
• Chevrolet Cruze (J300): GM global platform, same terminal family
• Chevrolet Malibu / Trax: GM global platform harness

Crimping Requirements

• Use a ratchet crimp tool with the correct die set for GM/Delphi terminals
• Strip wire insulation to the correct length per the terminal’s crimp specification
• Crimp both the wire crimp zone (conductor) and insulation crimp zone (jacket)
• Pull-test each terminal after crimping to verify retention

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the difference between 60012431 and 10789197?
A: Both part numbers refer to the same terminal family. 60012431 is the current GM parts catalog number; 10789197 is an older GM cross-reference that may appear in earlier service manuals. Either number can be used to identify this terminal.

Q: What connector housings are compatible?
A: These terminals are compatible with GM/Delphi connector housings that specify 60012431 or 10789197 contacts. Cross-reference your connector housing’s terminal acceptance specification to confirm compatibility.