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Elring 247.642 Engine Valve Cover Gasket
| Brand | Elring 247.642 |
|---|---|
| Material | Mvq (silicone elastomer) |
| Fits | Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen · 98 vehicles |
Valve cover gasket. MVQ silicone elastomer helps maintain a reliable seal.
Cross-references Elwis 2156002, MAHLE VS50010 and 1 257 028 for the same application. See all 11.
Elring 247.642 Valve Cover Gasket
Elring 247.642 is an engine valve cover gasket made from MVQ silicone elastomer for a precise seal at the valve cover. It is listed for a wide range of Volkswagen, Audi, and Porsche applications, including Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Cabriolet, Fox, Quantum, Vanagon, Rabbit Pickup, and Audi 80, 90, 4000, Quattro, and 4000 Quattro.
Key Features
- MVQ (silicone elastomer) construction for sealing performance in engine service
- Engine valve cover gasket for the Engine > Gaskets and Sealing Systems category
- Fits multiple Volkswagen, Audi, and Porsche applications across 1977-1999 model years
- Includes fitment for Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, and Cabriolet applications with half-moon seal strip notes where listed
- Elring part number 247.642 for direct catalog identification
Detailed Description
This Elring valve cover gasket is built for engines that need a reliable seal between the valve cover and cylinder head. The MVQ silicone elastomer material is selected for sealing applications where consistent contact and resistance to engine heat are important. If you are replacing a leaking valve cover gasket on a Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Jetta, or Audi 80, Elring 247.642 provides a cataloged replacement option for the listed vehicles and model years. This part cross-references MAHLE VS50010 for the same application.
What This Part Helps Address
- Oil seepage around the valve cover perimeter
- Oil residue on the engine exterior
- Burning oil smell from leaks near hot engine surfaces
- Moisture or contamination entering the valve cover sealing area
- Maintenance replacement during top-end engine service
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm engine code and gasket profile before installation, especially on applications noted with a half-moon seal strip shape. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly and inspect the valve cover for warping, cracks, or damage before fitting the new gasket. Follow the vehicle service manual for torque sequence and tightening specifications to help achieve an even seal.
Quality Assurance
Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer, and this gasket is cataloged under Elring part number 247.642 for the listed applications.
| 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 |
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