Elring 231.390 Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set

Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set for GM V8 Applications

Restore sealing at the front of the engine with this Elring engine timing cover gasket set, part number 231.390. It is built for a wide range of Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, Buick, Pontiac, Hummer, Saab, and related GM vehicles that use the listed applications, including Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and Chevrolet Tahoe.

This set includes a crankshaft seal and bolts/screws, giving you the core components needed for a timing cover reseal on many GM engines. Elring 231.390 is a practical choice when you need a precise sealing solution for front cover service.

Key Features

• Engine timing cover gasket set for GM applications
• Includes crankshaft seal for front cover sealing service
• Supplementary article info includes bolts/screws
• Fits a broad range of Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, Buick, Pontiac, Hummer, Saab, and Chevrolet/GMC truck and SUV platforms
• Elring part number 231.390

Detailed Description

Elring 231.390 is an engine timing cover gasket set for vehicles across the GM lineup, including Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, Silverado 1500, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Cadillac Escalade applications. It is intended for front engine sealing service where the timing cover, crankshaft seal, and related sealing surfaces need to be renewed. This part cross-references Victor Reinz (e.g., 15-10437-01) for the same application.

Built around the listed sealing components, this gasket set supports a clean reseal of the timing cover area and helps maintain proper engine oil containment at the front of the engine. The Elring 231.390 part number is useful when matching a direct replacement for service on compatible GM V8 platforms.

What It Helps Fix

• Oil seepage from the timing cover area
• Leakage around the crankshaft seal
• Front engine oil loss after timing cover service
• Sealing issues caused by aged or compressed gaskets
• Repeat leaks from worn front cover sealing surfaces

Installation Notes and Tips

• Confirm engine code and exact application before ordering, especially on Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and Chevrolet Tahoe models.
• Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly before installation.
• Inspect the crankshaft sealing surface for wear or grooves before assembly.
• Follow factory torque specifications and tightening sequence for the timing cover fasteners.
• Replace any damaged hardware or sealing surfaces during service.

Quality Assurance

Elring is known for engine sealing components used in professional repair environments. This gasket set is built to support accurate fitment and reliable sealing performance for the listed applications.