Elring 711.520 Engine Valve Cover Gasket

Engine Valve Cover Gasket for Ford Applications

Elring 711.520 is an engine valve cover gasket made from Polyacrylate Rubber (ACM) for reliable sealing at the valve cover. It is specified for the left fitting position and is built for Ford applications including Transit, Transit-350 HD, Mustang, and F-150 coverage.

Key Features

• Polyacrylate Rubber (ACM) construction for stable sealing performance
• Left-side fitting position
• Engine valve cover gasket for leak control at the cylinder head cover
• Direct-fit service part for select Ford Transit, Mustang, and F-150 applications
• Elring part number 711.520 for catalog matching and service lookup

Detailed Description

Elring 711.520 is a valve cover gasket engineered for Ford engines that require a left-side seal. The ACM material is selected for its sealing characteristics in engine environments where heat and oil exposure are common. For technicians and parts buyers searching for a Ford Transit valve cover gasket, Ford Mustang engine gasket, or Ford F-150 sealing component, this part number provides a focused match for the listed applications. Elring 711.520 supports dependable sealing at the valve cover interface to help maintain clean engine operation and proper oil containment.

Compatible With 2020-2023 Ford Transit-350 HD, N/A; 2015-2019 Ford Transit, N/A; 2011-2017 Ford Mustang, N/A; and 2013 Ford F-150, N/A. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Oil seepage from the valve cover area
• Visible residue around the cylinder head cover
• Loss of sealing integrity on the left-side valve cover
• Service replacement for worn or heat-aged gasket material

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the engine layout and left-side application before ordering. Inspect the valve cover and mating surfaces for debris, warping, or old sealant residue before installation. Clean and dry the sealing surfaces thoroughly so the gasket seats evenly. Verify the part number 711.520 against the vehicle’s engine configuration, especially on Ford Transit, Mustang, and F-150 service jobs.

Quality Assurance

Elring is known for engine sealing components used in professional repair environments, and this gasket is produced to support accurate fitment and consistent sealing performance for the listed Ford applications.