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Elring 247.642 Engine Valve Cover Gasket
Reliable Engine Valve Cover Gasket for Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen
The Elring 247.642 engine valve cover gasket is designed to provide a durable seal for various Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models. Made from high-quality MVQ silicone elastomer, this gasket ensures long-lasting performance under demanding engine conditions.
- Constructed from MVQ (silicone elastomer) for excellent heat and chemical resistance
- Compatible with multiple Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen models including Audi 80, 90, and Quattro
- Part number 247.642 ensures precise fit and reliable sealing
- Engineered to maintain a secure seal under high temperature and pressure
- Designed specifically for engine valve cover applications to prevent oil leaks
Durable MVQ Silicone Elastomer Material
The Elring 247.642 valve cover gasket is manufactured using MVQ silicone elastomer, a material known for its superior resistance to heat, oil, and aging. This ensures the gasket maintains its sealing properties over time, even in harsh engine environments. The flexibility of MVQ allows the gasket to conform tightly to the valve cover and cylinder head surfaces, reducing the risk of leaks and improving engine reliability.
Compatible Vehicle Models and Applications
This engine valve cover gasket is compatible with a range of Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen vehicles. It fits models such as the Audi 80, Audi 90, Porsche 924, Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Quantum, Rabbit Convertible, and Vanagon, among others. The part number 247.642 is specifically designed to meet the OEM specifications for these vehicles, ensuring a proper fit and function.
Common Issues Addressed by This Valve Cover Gasket
- Prevents oil leaks from the valve cover area
- Reduces engine oil contamination and loss
- Eliminates engine misfires caused by oil seepage
- Maintains proper engine pressure and performance
- Prevents dirt and debris from entering the engine
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Elring 247.642 valve cover gasket, ensure the valve cover and cylinder head surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket. It is recommended to inspect the valve cover for warping or damage before installation to ensure a proper seal.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Elring is known for producing high-quality sealing components that meet or exceed OEM standards. The 247.642 valve cover gasket undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Elring products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable engine sealing solutions.
| Brand | Elring |
| Part Number | 247.642 |
| Material | Mvq (silicone elastomer) |
This part fits 98 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | MI | Hatchback | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | Atlanta | Hatchback | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Golf | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Jetta | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Golf | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Jetta | FWD | 1.8L | L4 | GAS | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1990 | Audi | 80 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1989 | Audi | 80 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1988 | Audi | 80 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1988 | Audi | 90 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1987 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | CS | Sedan | AWD | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1986 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | CS | Sedan | AWD | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 1986 | Audi | Quattro | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1985 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | S | Sedan | AWD | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 1985 | Audi | Quattro | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1984 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | S | Sedan | AWD | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | ||
| 1984 | Audi | Quattro | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | ||||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1983 | Audi | 4000 | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1983 | Audi | 4000 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1983 | Audi | Quattro | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | ||||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1982 | Audi | 4000 | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1982 | Audi | 4000 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1982 | Porsche | 924 | Turbo | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | |||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | ||||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1981 | Audi | 4000 | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1981 | Porsche | 924 | Turbo | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | |||
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.6L | L4 | DIESEL | N/A | ||||
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1980 | Audi | 4000 | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1980 | Porsche | 924 | Turbo | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | |||
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Base | Sedan | FWD | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | ||
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.5L | L4 | GAS | N/A | ||||
| 1979 | Porsche | 924 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1978 | Porsche | 924 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip | ||||
| 1977 | Porsche | 924 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Shape: Half-Moon Seal Strip |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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