DJ Rock VC177G Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

This premium engine valve cover gasket set is built to seal the valve cover to the cylinder head and help keep engine oil where it belongs. It is a direct-fit sealing solution for select Hyundai and Kia applications, including Hyundai Santa Fe, Sonata, Tucson, Santa Fe Sport, and Kia Optima, Sorento, and Sportage.

Key Features

• Premium-grade sealing set for the valve cover area
• Helps prevent oil leakage and contamination around valvetrain components
• Uses materials selected for oil resistance and temperature tolerance
• Designed for applications that require spark plug tube seals and grommets
• Fits select Hyundai and Kia models with application-specific sealing needs

Detailed Description

DJ Rock VC177G is an engine valve cover gasket set engineered for a secure seal between the valve cover and cylinder head. The set is intended for vehicles that need a complete sealing solution around the valve cover perimeter, with application-specific components such as spark plug tube seals, grommets, seals, and related O-rings where required. This helps maintain oil control while protecting internal engine components from contamination. Fits 2011-2015 Hyundai Sonata, 2011-2015 Kia Optima, and other listed Hyundai and Kia applications. The VC177G part number is also referenced for cross-checking against equivalent sealing kits in the same application range.

What It Helps Solve

• Oil seepage from the valve cover sealing surface
• Oil contamination around spark plug tubes and related openings
• Loss of sealing performance from heat cycling and vibration
• Maintenance needs tied to worn valve cover gaskets and seals

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the valve cover and cylinder head for damage or warpage. Replace any worn grommets, seals, or tube seals included for the application, and follow the vehicle service procedure for torque sequence and cure time where applicable. Fits 2013-2016 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, 2014-2015 Kia Sorento, and the other listed Hyundai and Kia models in the fitment data.

Quality Assurance

DNJ states that these gasket sets are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM quality standards and are tested for thermal cycling, engine vibration, and oil exposure. The VC177G part number is used for this premium sealing application across the listed Hyundai and Kia fitments.