Dorman 264-973 Engine Valve Cover

Overview of Dorman Engine Valve Cover 264-973

The Dorman 264-973 engine valve cover is designed specifically for select Jeep models, including Cherokee, CJ7, Comanche, Scrambler, Wagoneer, and Wrangler. Constructed from durable black plastic, this valve cover provides a reliable replacement option for maintaining engine integrity.

• Material: High-quality plastic construction
• Dimensions: 19 inches length, 5.5 inches width, 3.5 inches height
• Color: Black finish for a clean, OEM appearance
• Includes valve cover and gasket for proper sealing
• Specific fitment for Jeep Cherokee, CJ7, Comanche, Scrambler, Wagoneer, and Wrangler
• Standard replacement grade for dependable performance

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 264-973 engine valve cover is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for a precise fit on various Jeep models. Made from durable plastic, it resists corrosion and withstands the heat and pressure within the engine compartment. The included gasket ensures a tight seal to prevent oil leaks and maintain engine cleanliness. This valve cover measures 19 inches in length, 5.5 inches in width, and 3.5 inches in height, matching the exact dimensions required for proper installation.

Compatible Jeep Models and Applications

This valve cover is specifically designed for the following Jeep vehicles: Cherokee, CJ7, Comanche, Scrambler, Wagoneer, and Wrangler. It is an ideal replacement part for those seeking a direct fit without modification. The Dorman 264-973 valve cover is suitable for addressing common issues such as oil leaks, cracked or warped covers, and engine contamination caused by damaged valve covers.

• Prevents oil leaks from worn or damaged valve covers
• Replaces cracked or warped valve covers to maintain engine performance
• Helps reduce engine contamination from external debris
• Restores proper sealing to maintain oil pressure
• Supports engine longevity by protecting internal components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 264-973 valve cover, ensure the engine is cool and clean the mounting surface thoroughly before placement. Use the included gasket to achieve a proper seal and avoid over-tightening bolts to prevent damage to the plastic cover. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse the original fasteners or acquire compatible hardware separately. Proper installation will help maintain engine performance and prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman provides this valve cover as a standard replacement part, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. This ensures reliability and peace of mind when replacing your Jeep's engine valve cover with part number 264-973.