Elring 314.773 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

Reliable Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set for Audi and Volkswagen

The Elring 314.773 engine valve cover gasket set is designed to provide a precise seal for various Audi and Volkswagen models. Crafted from durable cork material, this gasket set ensures effective sealing and long-lasting performance for your engine's valve cover.

• Material: High-quality cork for reliable sealing
• Bolt/Nut Version: Includes collar for secure fastening
• Centering Diameter: 8.5 mm for accurate alignment
• Compatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models
• Part Number: 314.773 for easy identification

Durable Cork Material and Precise Fitment

The Elring 314.773 gasket set utilizes cork material known for its compressibility and resistance to oil and heat, making it suitable for engine valve cover applications. The inclusion of collars on the bolt/nut version helps maintain proper torque and prevents gasket deformation during installation. With a centering diameter of 8.5 mm, this gasket set ensures precise alignment, reducing the risk of leaks and improving engine reliability. This part is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including the Audi 80, 90, 4000, Cabriolet, and Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Caravelle, Fox, Quantum, Rabbit Convertible, Rabbit Pickup, and Vanagon models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This engine valve cover gasket set is specifically designed for use with the following makes and models:

• Audi 80, 90, 4000, Cabriolet
• Volkswagen Caravelle, Fox, Golf, Jetta, Quantum
• Volkswagen Rabbit Convertible, Rabbit Pickup, Vanagon

It is ideal for replacing worn or damaged valve cover gaskets to prevent oil leaks and maintain engine performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Gasket Set

• Oil leaks around the valve cover
• Engine contamination from external debris
• Reduced engine performance due to improper sealing
• Excessive oil consumption
• Valve cover bolt loosening or gasket deformation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the valve cover surface is clean and free of old gasket material before installation
• Use the included collars on bolts/nuts to maintain proper torque and prevent gasket damage
• Check the centering diameter of 8.5 mm for correct alignment during installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications to avoid over-tightening

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Elring is a reputable manufacturer known for producing reliable sealing components. The 314.773 engine valve cover gasket set meets industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details may vary, Elring products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, ensuring confidence in your purchase.