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Part #: 731.042

Elring 731.042 Vacuum Pump Gasket

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Elring Vacuum Pump Gasket 731.042

Elring 731.042 is a vacuum pump gasket for emission control sealing applications. It is built for direct replacement use on select Chevrolet, GMC, and Buick vehicles, including Malibu, Terrain, Equinox, Spark, Trax, Encore, and Cruze applications.

Key Features

  • Vacuum pump gasket for emission control sealing systems
  • Elring replacement part number 731.042
  • Direct-fit sealing solution for select GM applications
  • Supports proper sealing at the vacuum pump mounting surface
  • Cross-references OE-style part numbers 12 06 028 and 12 639 143 for the same application

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 2016-2024 Chevrolet Malibu, N/A
  • Fits 2017-2024 GMC Terrain, N/A
  • Fits 2018-2023 Chevrolet Equinox, N/A
  • Fits 2016-2022 Chevrolet Spark, N/A
  • Fits 2021 Chevrolet Trax, N/A
  • Fits 2017-2019 Chevrolet Trax, N/A
  • Fits 2015-2019 Buick Encore, N/A
  • Fits 2015-2019 Chevrolet Cruze, N/A

Detailed Description

This Elring vacuum pump gasket is made for vehicles that use a sealed vacuum pump interface as part of the emission control and engine vacuum system. It is a practical replacement for service work on 2016-2024 Chevrolet Malibu, 2017-2024 GMC Terrain, 2018-2023 Chevrolet Equinox, 2016-2022 Chevrolet Spark, 2021 and 2017-2019 Chevrolet Trax, 2015-2019 Buick Encore, and 2015-2019 Chevrolet Cruze. The part number 731.042 is a useful reference when matching the gasket to the correct application.

What It Helps Solve

  • Oil seepage at the vacuum pump mounting area
  • Vacuum loss caused by a worn sealing surface
  • Engine bay leaks traced to the pump gasket
  • Service issues after vacuum pump removal
  • Improper sealing on GM 1.4L and related platform applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the mating surfaces before installation and inspect the vacuum pump flange for damage or warping. Replace the gasket whenever the pump is removed to maintain a proper seal. Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, and model before ordering, especially on Chevrolet Trax applications where multiple year ranges are listed.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer, and this gasket is produced for precise fitment in automotive repair applications. Part number 731.042 is listed with OE-style interchange references for application matching.

This part fits 44 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeDrive TypeLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2024ChevroletMalibu1.5LL4GASN/A
2024GMCTerrain1.5LL4GASN/A
2023ChevroletEquinox1.5LL4GASN/A
2023ChevroletMalibu1.5LL4GASN/A
2023GMCTerrain1.5LL4GASN/A
2022ChevroletEquinox1.5LL4GASN/A
2022ChevroletMalibuFWD1.5LL4GASN/A
2022ChevroletSpark1.4LL4GASN/A
2022GMCTerrain1.5LL4GASN/A
2021ChevroletEquinoxFWD1.5LL4GASN/A
2021ChevroletMalibuFWD1.5LL4GASN/A
2021ChevroletSpark1.4LL4GASN/A
2021ChevroletTraxLSSport UtilityFWD1.4LL4N/A
2021GMCTerrainFWD1.5LL4GASN/A
2020ChevroletEquinoxFWD1.5LL4GASN/A
2020ChevroletMalibuFWD1.5LL4GASN/A
2020ChevroletSpark1.4LL4GASN/A
2020GMCTerrainFWD1.5LL4GASN/A
2019BuickEncore1.4LL4GASN/A
2019ChevroletCruze1.4LL4GASN/A
2019ChevroletEquinoxFWD1.5LL4GASN/A
2019ChevroletMalibuFWD1.5LL4GASN/A
2019ChevroletSpark1.4LL4N/A
2019ChevroletTraxLSSport UtilityFWD1.4LL4N/A
2019GMCTerrainFWD1.5LL4GASN/A
2018BuickEncore1.4LL4GASN/A
2018ChevroletCruze1.4LL4GASN/A
2018ChevroletEquinoxFWD1.5LL4GASN/A
2018ChevroletMalibuFWD1.5LL4GASN/A
2018ChevroletSpark1.4LL4N/A
2018ChevroletTraxLSSport UtilityFWD1.4LL4N/A
2018GMCTerrainFWD1.5LL4GASN/A
2017BuickEncore1.4LL4GASN/A
2017ChevroletCruze1.4LL4N/A
2017ChevroletMalibuFWD1.5LL4GASN/A
2017ChevroletSpark1.4LL4N/A
2017ChevroletTraxLSSport UtilityFWD1.4LL4N/A
2017GMCTerrainDenaliSport UtilityFWD2.4LL4N/A
2016BuickEncore1.4LL4GASN/A
2016ChevroletCruzeFWD1.4LL4GASN/A
2016ChevroletMalibu1.5LL4N/A
2016ChevroletSpark1.4LL4N/A
2015BuickEncoreBaseSport UtilityFWD1.4LL4N/A
2015ChevroletCruzeEcoSedanFWD1.4LL4N/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:

12 06 02812 639 14312 655 42112 665 421

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