Product

Material:NBR/HNBR/ACM
Applicable models : Various models
Feature:Fixation and sealing
Custom services: Acceptable

A valve cover gasket is an essential sealing component in automotive engines, located between the valve cover and the cylinder head. Its primary role is to prevent engine oil from leaking as it circulates around the camshaft and valve train. Typically made from durable materials like rubber, silicone, or cork, valve cover gaskets are designed to endure high heat, pressure, and prolonged exposure to oil. Over time, they can become brittle or cracked, leading to oil leaks, engine misfires, or smoke from the engine bay. Regular maintenance and replacement of a faulty gasket are crucial to ensure optimal engine performance and to avoid costly repairs caused by oil contamination or loss. A properly functioning valve cover gasket helps maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency.