{"product_id":"dorman-264-5119-engine-valve-cover","title":"Dorman 264-5119 Engine Valve Cover","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Engine Valve Cover 264-5119\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 264-5119 engine valve cover is designed specifically for SOHC cylinder heads, providing a precise fit and reliable protection. Crafted from cast aluminum, this short valve cover offers durability and a natural finish that complements your engine bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable cast aluminum material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for SOHC cylinder head applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort valve cover type with dimensions: 30.6\" length, 7.7\" width, and 1.6\" height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural color finish for a clean, factory look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include oil filler cap, mounting hardware, grommets, or hold down tabs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fitment ensures compatibility with designated vehicle models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 264-5119 valve cover is engineered to meet the specifications of SOHC cylinder heads, making it suitable for certain Honda and Acura models that require a short valve cover design. Its cast aluminum construction provides strength and resistance to warping or cracking under typical engine operating conditions. The valve cover measures 30.6 inches in length, 7.7 inches in width, and 1.6 inches in height, with an inside clearance height of 0.82 inches and a material thickness of 1.6 mm, ensuring a precise seal and proper clearance for valve train components. The natural finish maintains the original engine appearance without additional coatings or paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged valve covers on SOHC engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks caused by cracked or warped valve covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper sealing to maintain engine oil pressure and cleanliness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates contamination from dirt and debris entering the valve train area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports engine performance by maintaining correct valve cover integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 264-5119 valve cover, ensure the cylinder head surface is clean and free of old gasket material. Use a compatible valve cover gasket (sold separately) to achieve a proper seal. Since mounting hardware and oil filler cap are not included, reuse existing components or source replacements as needed. Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid overtightening, which can cause damage to the aluminum cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman provides this valve cover as a standard replacement part, manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51895291773109,"sku":"FKCX-264-5119","price":274.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_2645119_Fro.jpg?v=1774983289","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-264-5119-engine-valve-cover","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}