Dorman 264-769 Engine Valve Cover

Engine Valve Cover for Volkswagen Vento and Passat

Dorman 264-769 is a direct replacement engine valve cover built to match the original fit and function on select Volkswagen applications. It is made from plastic with a painted black finish and is engineered for DOHC cylinder head layouts, helping restore proper sealing on the engine top end.

Fits 2012-2014 Volkswagen Passat, N/A. Fits 2014-2016 Volkswagen Vento, N/A. Fits 2018 Volkswagen Vento, N/A. This part cross-references URO 03L103469R for the same application.

Key Features

• Direct replacement valve cover for OE-style fit and function
• Plastic construction with superior heat resistance
• Black painted finish for a clean engine bay appearance
• Specific fit for select Volkswagen Vento and Passat models
• Includes oil filler cap and hold down tabs
• Short valve cover design for DOHC cylinder head applications

Detailed Description

This Dorman engine valve cover, part number 264-769, is intended for drivers replacing a damaged or warped original cover on select Volkswagen Vento and Volkswagen Passat vehicles. The specific-fit design supports proper alignment and sealing, while the plastic construction is selected for durability and heat resistance in demanding engine environments. The painted black finish and integrated hold down tabs help it match the original equipment layout and installation points.

For buyers searching for a Volkswagen Passat valve cover replacement or a Volkswagen Vento engine valve cover, 264-769 provides an OE-style solution that follows the factory configuration for DOHC engines. The design includes an oil filler cap and is built as a short valve cover, making it a practical choice for restoring the top-end engine cover assembly.

Common Problems This Part Can Help Solve

• Oil seepage from a cracked or warped valve cover
• Loss of proper sealing at the cylinder head
• Visible damage to the original engine cover
• Heat-related deterioration of the factory plastic cover
• Fitment issues caused by a distorted OE valve cover

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm engine configuration and vehicle fitment before installation. This valve cover is specific fit and is intended for DOHC applications listed in the fitment data. Inspect the mating surfaces, seals, and surrounding components for damage or contamination before installing the replacement cover. Mounting hardware and grommets are not included, so reuse or replace related components as needed based on the vehicle condition.

Quality Assurance

Dorman states that this replacement valve cover has been extensively tested for fit and function. It is manufactured from quality materials to support proper installation and heat resistance in the intended Volkswagen applications.