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Elring 193.216 Engine Valve Cover Gasket
| Brand | Elring 193.216 |
|---|---|
| Fits | Volkswagen · 30 vehicles |
Valve cover gasket. Rubber cork construction helps create a reliable seal.
Made for dependable sealing in engine gasket applications.
Cross-references Beck/Arnley 036-1360, MAHLE VS30003 and Victor Reinz 71-21644-30 for the same application. See all 16.
Elring 193.216 Valve Cover Gasket
Elring 193.216 is an engine valve cover gasket made from rubber cork for a reliable seal between the valve cover and cylinder head. It is a direct-fit sealing solution for classic Volkswagen applications, including Volkswagen Beetle and Volkswagen Vanagon models.
Key Features
- Rubber cork construction for dependable sealing performance
- Engine valve cover gasket for leak control at the valve cover interface
- Fits 1960-1979 Volkswagen Beetle
- Fits 1983-1991 Volkswagen Vanagon
- Elring part number 193.216 for easy identification
Detailed Description
This Elring valve cover gasket is built for Volkswagen air-cooled and related engine sealing applications where a stable, conforming gasket material is needed. The rubber cork material helps create a consistent seal across the valve cover surface, supporting proper oil containment and reducing the chance of seepage around the cover perimeter. If you are replacing a worn Volkswagen Beetle valve cover gasket or servicing a Volkswagen Vanagon engine, Elring 193.216 provides the correct sealing profile for the listed applications. This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 036-1360 for the same application.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Oil seepage around the valve cover edge
- Visible gasket hardening, cracking, or flattening
- Oil residue on the engine case or surrounding components
- Loss of sealing after prior valve cover service
- Maintenance replacement on Volkswagen Beetle and Volkswagen Vanagon engines
Installation Notes and Tips
Clean the valve cover and cylinder head sealing surfaces before installation. Inspect the cover for warping, dents, or corrosion that could affect sealing. Install the gasket evenly and verify proper alignment before tightening the cover to the manufacturer’s specification. Recheck for leaks after the engine has reached operating temperature.
Quality Assurance
Elring is known for engine sealing components used in professional repair and maintenance applications. Part number 193.216 is manufactured for the listed Volkswagen fitments and sealing requirements.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | — | 2.1L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | — | 2.1L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | — | 2.1L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | — | 2.1L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | — | 2.1L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | — | 2.1L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | — | 1.9L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | — | 1.9L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | — | 1.9L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1979 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.6L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1978 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.6L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1977 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.6L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1976 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.6L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1975 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.6L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1974 | Volkswagen | Beetle | U/K | 1.6L | H4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 1973 | Volkswagen | Beetle | U/K | 1.6L | H4 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 1972 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.6L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1971 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.6L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1970 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.6L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1969 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.5L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1968 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.5L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1967 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.5L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1966 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.3L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1966 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.2L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1965 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.2L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1964 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.2L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1963 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.2L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1962 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.2L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1961 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.2L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
| 1960 | Volkswagen | Beetle | — | 1.2L | H4 | — | N/A | — |
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