{"product_id":"elring-374-000-engine-valve-cover-gasket","title":"Elring 374.000 Engine Valve Cover Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElring Valve Cover Gasket for VW and Audi\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring part number 374.000 is an engine valve cover gasket made from polyacrylate rubber (ACM) for a precise sealing fit on select Volkswagen and Audi engines. It is built for applications where a stable valve cover seal is needed to help control oil leakage around the top of the engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyacrylate rubber (ACM) construction for engine sealing applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine valve cover gasket for select Volkswagen and Audi models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElring 374.000 replacement part for OE-style service work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit application coverage across multiple VW and Audi platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-reference part number: 04L 103 483\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Elring valve cover gasket, part number 374.000, is specified for a wide range of Volkswagen and Audi vehicles, including the Volkswagen Tiguan, Passat, Polo, Caddy, Beetle, Golf, Golf SportWagen, and Jetta, plus Audi A1, A3, A4, A5, A6, A5 Sportback, Q2, Q2 Quattro, Q3, Q3 Quattro, Q5, and TT applications. The ACM material is selected for engine sealing use where consistent compression and resistance to oil exposure are important. If you are servicing a Volkswagen Tiguan valve cover gasket or replacing a leaking Audi A3 valve cover gasket, this part number 374.000 is built for those listed applications.\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\u003eVisible oil residue on the cylinder head or engine top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurning-oil odor from seepage onto hot engine surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance replacement for aged or hardened gasket material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealing issues after valve cover service on listed VW and Audi engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspect the valve cover and mating surfaces before installation, and clean away old gasket material, oil, and debris. Confirm the engine code and vehicle application against the fitment list before ordering. For best sealing results, follow the manufacturer service procedure and torque sequence for the valve cover fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eElring is a recognized sealing-system brand, and this gasket is produced for engine service applications where material consistency and fitment accuracy matter. Part number 374.000 also cross-references 71-10836-00 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elring","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43411011207349,"sku":"DTWD-374.000","price":21.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/EL_374000_Fro.jpg?v=1774730484","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/elring-374-000-engine-valve-cover-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}