Elring 574.950 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

Elring 574.950 Valve Cover Gasket Set

Elring 574.950 is an engine valve cover gasket set for Honda and Acura applications that use a cast aluminium cylinder head cover. It is built for sealing the valve cover area to help maintain proper engine oil containment on covered V6 applications across multiple Honda Odyssey, Pilot, Ridgeline, Accord, and Acura models.

Key Features

• Engine valve cover gasket set for the upper engine sealing area
• For cast aluminium cylinder head cover applications
• Elring part number 574.950
• Cross-references MAHLE VS50558 for the same application
• Direct fitment coverage for select Honda and Acura vehicles

Fitment Coverage

• Fits 2008-2017 Honda Odyssey, N/A
• Fits 2008-2015 Honda Pilot, N/A
• Fits 2009-2014 Honda Ridgeline, N/A
• Fits 2008-2013 Honda Accord, N/A
• Fits 2010-2011 Honda Accord Crosstour, N/A
• Fits 2012 Honda Crosstour, N/A
• Fits 2007-2013 Acura MDX, N/A
• Fits 2013-2015 Acura RDX, N/A
• Fits 2009-2014 Acura TL, N/A
• Fits 2010-2014 Acura TSX, N/A
• Fits 2010-2013 Acura ZDX, N/A
• Fits 2009-2012 Acura RL, N/A

Detailed Description

Elring 574.950 is a valve cover gasket set specified for engines with a cast aluminium cylinder head cover. In service, this gasket set helps restore the sealing surface between the valve cover and cylinder head on vehicles such as the Honda Odyssey, Honda Pilot, and Acura MDX, where upper-engine oil sealing is critical to keeping the engine clean and properly sealed. The part number 574.950 is also a useful reference when sourcing the correct replacement for these Honda and Acura V6 applications.

This part cross-references MAHLE VS50558 for the same application.

Common Problems This Part Addresses

• Oil seepage around the valve cover perimeter
• Oil residue collecting on the cylinder head or engine exterior
• Sealing wear at the upper engine cover interface
• Maintenance replacement after valve cover service
• Leak-related odor from oil contacting hot engine surfaces

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the valve cover and cylinder head sealing faces for damage or distortion. Verify that the engine uses a cast aluminium cylinder head cover and confirm vehicle application by year, make, and model before ordering Elring 574.950. For best results, follow the vehicle service procedure for torque sequence and recheck for leaks after the engine reaches operating temperature.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized engine sealing brand, and this gasket set is cataloged for specific Honda and Acura fitments to support accurate replacement selection. Use the part number 574.950 to confirm the correct application before installation.