Dorman 264-928 Engine Valve Cover - Left

Overview of Dorman Engine Valve Cover 264-928

The Dorman 264-928 engine valve cover is designed specifically for select Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi vehicles. Constructed from durable plastic, this short valve cover suits DOHC cylinder heads and includes essential mounting hardware for a secure fit.

• Material: High-quality plastic for durability and corrosion resistance
• Dimensions: 21 inches length, 6 inches width, 3.8 inches height
• Designed for DOHC cylinder head type
• Includes mounting hardware, grommets, and hold down tabs
• Valve cover type: Short, specific fit for select models
• Does not include oil filler cap or oil baffles
• Material thickness: 0.44 inches ensuring structural integrity

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 264-928 engine valve cover is engineered to replace worn or damaged valve covers on specific Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi models such as the Aspen, Commander, Dakota, Durango, Grand Cherokee, Raider, and Ram 1500. Its plastic construction offers resistance to heat and oil exposure, while the included mounting hardware, grommets, and hold down tabs facilitate a proper and secure installation. The short valve cover design is tailored for DOHC cylinder heads, providing the necessary inside clearance height of 3.6 inches to accommodate engine components without interference.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces cracked or warped valve covers causing oil leaks
• Restores proper sealing to prevent engine oil contamination
• Eliminates engine misfires related to valve cover gasket failure
• Prevents dirt and debris from entering the valve train area
• Addresses mounting hardware wear or loss for secure fitment

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Use the included mounting hardware and grommets for optimal sealing
• Clean the cylinder head surface thoroughly before mounting the valve cover
• Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid damage
• Check for oil leaks after installation and retighten if necessary

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman provides this engine valve cover as a standard replacement part meeting OEM specifications for fit and function. The 264-928 part number undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and proper sealing performance. While specific warranty details vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship to support long-term reliability.