{"product_id":"elring-270-471-engine-valve-cover-gasket","title":"Elring 270.471 Engine Valve Cover Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElring Valve Cover Gasket for Civic and EL\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring 270.471 is an engine valve cover gasket for select 2001-2005 Acura EL and 2001-2005 Honda Civic applications. It is built for sealing the valve cover to help maintain proper engine oil containment at the top end of the engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine valve cover gasket for select Acura EL and Honda Civic models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlternative repair kit reference: 389.230\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-references MAHLE VS50384S for the same application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterchanges with 12341-PLC-000, 026587P, 1531523, 11086300, and JM5134\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElring part number 270.471 for catalog and fitment lookup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring 270.471 is a sealing component for the valve cover area, used to restore the gasket interface between the cover and cylinder head. Fits 2001-2005 Acura EL and Fits 2001-2005 Honda Civic, N\/A. For buyers searching by vehicle, this Acura EL valve cover gasket and Honda Civic valve cover gasket listing supports direct fitment lookup by year, make, and model. The alternative repair kit reference 389.230 provides a useful cross-reference when matching the correct sealing solution for the same engine application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil seepage around the valve cover perimeter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil residue collecting on the cylinder head or engine exterior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGasket hardening or compression loss over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance needs during valve cover service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing issues identified during engine top-end inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eClean the mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the valve cover for warpage, cracks, or contamination. Verify the part number 270.471 against the vehicle application before assembly, and confirm the correct fitment for 2001-2005 Acura EL or 2001-2005 Honda Civic models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer, and this gasket is cataloged for direct application matching with the listed interchange references and OE-style repair needs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52954959577269,"sku":"DTWD-270.471","price":24.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_270471_Fro.jpg?v=1786344849","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-270-471-engine-valve-cover-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}