Dorman 263-230 Engine Valve Cover

Engine Valve Cover for Nissan and Chevrolet

Dorman 263-230 is a direct replacement engine valve cover built to match the fit and function of the original equipment part. It is made from plastic with a painted black finish and is engineered for DOHC applications on select Nissan NV200, Nissan Sentra, and Chevrolet City Express models.

• Direct replacement valve cover for OE-style fit and function
• Plastic construction with painted black finish
• Specific fit for select DOHC engines
• Includes grommets and hold down tabs
• No oil filler cap included
• No mounting hardware included
• No oil baffles inside the cover
• Short valve cover design with 1.25 in. inside clearance height

Fitment Details

• Fits 2013-2021 Nissan NV200, N/A
• Fits 2015-2018 Chevrolet City Express, N/A
• Fits 2007-2012 Nissan Sentra, N/A

This Dorman 263-230 valve cover is intended for vehicles where the original cover is cracked, warped, or no longer sealing correctly. It is a standard replacement part that follows the original shape and mounting layout, helping restore proper engine sealing on compatible Nissan NV200, Nissan Sentra, and Chevrolet City Express applications. Cross-reference part numbers for the same application include 13264ET00A and SK510010.

Common Repair Uses

• Oil seepage around the valve cover sealing surface
• Cracked or heat-damaged plastic valve cover housing
• Warped cover causing poor gasket sealing
• Broken hold-down points or worn grommet areas
• Replacement after engine-top service or leak diagnosis

Installation Notes

Verify engine code, cylinder head layout, and OE part number before installation. Clean the mating surface thoroughly, inspect the gasket and related seals, and confirm that the grommets and hold down tabs seat correctly. Because this is a specific-fit replacement for DOHC engines, compare the original cover dimensions and port locations to Dorman 263-230 before assembly.

Quality Assurance

This replacement valve cover is manufactured from quality materials for heat resistance and fit consistency, and it has undergone extensive testing to confirm function and durability. Dorman 263-230 is built as a standard replacement part for select Nissan and Chevrolet applications.