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Part #: 383.280

Elring 383.280 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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Reliable Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set for Audi and Volkswagen

The Elring 383.280 engine valve cover gasket set is designed for precise fitment on select Audi and Volkswagen models. This gasket set ensures a secure seal to prevent oil leaks and maintain engine performance in vehicles like the Audi A3, Volkswagen Beetle, and Golf.

  • Compatible with Audi A3, Volkswagen Beetle, and Golf models
  • Engine valve cover gasket set designed to prevent oil leaks
  • Durable materials engineered for long-lasting sealing performance
  • Part number 383.280 for accurate identification and fitment
  • Manufactured by Elring, a trusted name in engine sealing systems

Product Details and Specifications

The Elring 383.280 engine valve cover gasket set is part of Elring's comprehensive range of gaskets and sealing systems. This set is engineered to meet OEM specifications, providing a reliable seal between the valve cover and cylinder head. Proper sealing is critical to prevent oil leaks that can lead to engine damage or reduced efficiency. The gasket set is compatible with specific Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Audi A3, Volkswagen Beetle, and Golf, ensuring a precise fit and easy installation.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Prevents oil leaks from the valve cover area
  • Eliminates engine oil contamination on external components
  • Helps maintain proper engine pressure and performance
  • Reduces risk of engine overheating due to oil loss
  • Addresses valve cover gasket wear and deterioration over time

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Elring 383.280 valve cover gasket set, 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 gasket damage or leaks. It is recommended to inspect the valve cover for warping or damage before installation. Using the correct part number 383.280 guarantees compatibility with the specified Audi and Volkswagen models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Elring manufactures this engine valve cover gasket set to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable sealing performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Elring products are generally backed by quality assurance protocols consistent with OEM requirements.

This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2010AudiA3100 AniversarioHatchbackFWD1.8LL4N/A
2009AudiA3AmbienteHatchbackFWD1.4LL4N/A
2008AudiA3AmbienteHatchbackFWD1.4LL4N/A
2007AudiA3AmbienteHatchbackFWD2.0LL4N/A
2006AudiA3AmbienteHatchbackFWD2.0LL4N/A
2005AudiA3AmbienteHatchbackFWD2.0LL4N/A
2005VolkswagenBeetleGLS TDIHatchbackFWD1.9LL4N/A
2005VolkswagenGolfTDIHatchbackFWD1.9LL4N/A
2004AudiA3AdvanceHatchbackFWD1.8LL4N/A
2004VolkswagenGolfGL TDIHatchbackFWD1.9LL4N/A
2003AudiA3AdvanceHatchbackFWD1.8LL4N/A
2003VolkswagenGolfGLHatchbackFWD1.9LL4N/A
2002VolkswagenGolfGLHatchbackFWD1.9LL4N/A
2001VolkswagenGolfGLHatchbackFWD1.9LL4N/A
2000VolkswagenGolfGLHatchbackFWD1.9LL4N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

038 103 483 D11095700440067P50-029934-00

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.