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Part #: 036-1561

Beck Arnley 036-1561 Engine Valve Cover Gasket

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Fitment: Kia, Sportage
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Reliable Engine Valve Cover Gasket for Kia Sportage

The Beck Arnley 036-1561 engine valve cover gasket is designed specifically for Kia Sportage models, providing a precise seal to prevent oil leaks and maintain engine performance. This gasket ensures a secure fit and durability under normal operating conditions.

Key Features of Beck Arnley 036-1561 Valve Cover Gasket

  • Compatible with Kia Sportage engine valve cover applications
  • Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications
  • Durable material resists heat and oil degradation
  • Exact fit reduces risk of leaks and engine contamination
  • Part number 036-1561 ensures correct replacement part

Detailed Description of the Engine Valve Cover Gasket

This Beck Arnley engine valve cover gasket (part number 036-1561) is engineered to provide a reliable seal between the valve cover and cylinder head on Kia Sportage vehicles. The gasket material is selected to withstand high temperatures and exposure to engine oil, preventing leaks that can lead to engine damage or reduced performance. Proper sealing helps maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency by keeping oil contained within the valve cover area.

Common Issues Addressed by This Valve Cover Gasket

  • Prevents oil leaks around the valve cover
  • Reduces risk of engine misfires caused by oil contamination
  • Eliminates burning oil odors from leaking gasket
  • Maintains proper engine pressure and performance
  • Helps avoid costly engine repairs due to oil loss

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Beck Arnley 036-1561 valve cover gasket on a Kia Sportage, ensure the valve cover and cylinder head surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket or valve cover. It is recommended to inspect the valve cover for warping or damage before installation to ensure a proper seal.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Beck Arnley parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and fitment. While specific warranty details for part number 036-1561 may vary, Beck Arnley typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002KiaSportage2.0LL4N/A
2001KiaSportage2.0LL4N/A
2000KiaSportage2.0LL4N/A
1999KiaSportage2.0LL4N/A
1998KiaSportage2.0LL4N/A
1997KiaSportage2.0LL4N/A
1996KiaSportage2.0LL4N/A
1995KiaSportage2.0LL4N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.