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Elring 864.261 Engine Valve Cover Gasket

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Fitment: Acura and Honda, Civic, Civic del Sol, and EL
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Elring 864.261 Valve Cover Gasket

Elring 864.261 is an engine valve cover gasket for select Honda and Acura applications. It is built for sealing the valve cover to the cylinder head, helping maintain proper engine oil containment on covered vehicles such as the Honda Civic, Honda Civic del Sol, and Acura EL.

Key Features

  • Engine valve cover gasket for sealing the valve cover assembly
  • Alternative repair kit reference: 389.220
  • Direct-fit application coverage for select 1991-2000 Honda Civic models
  • Also fits 1993-1997 Honda Civic del Sol and 1997-2000 Acura EL
  • Elring part number 864.261 for catalog and service matching

Fitment Details

  • Fits 1997-2000 Acura EL, N/A
  • Fits 1991-2000 Honda Civic, N/A
  • Fits 1993-1997 Honda Civic del Sol, N/A

This part cross-references Walker Exhaust 53599 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

  • Oil seepage at the valve cover perimeter
  • Visible oil residue around the cylinder head cover
  • Maintenance replacement during top-end engine service
  • Sealing wear on higher-mileage Honda Civic and Acura EL engines
  • Restoring a proper seal after valve cover removal

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the valve cover for warpage, cracks, or hardened residue. Confirm the gasket seats evenly around the full perimeter, and verify the application against Elring 864.261 before assembly on Honda Civic, Honda Civic del Sol, or Acura EL engines.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer with OE-focused engine gasket coverage. Use the listed part number 864.261 and the alternative repair kit reference 389.220 to confirm the correct service part for your application.

BrandElring
Part Number864.261
Alternative Repair Kit389.220

This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2000AcuraEL1.6LL4N/A
2000HondaCivic1.6LL4N/A
1999AcuraEL1.6LL4N/A
1999HondaCivic1.6LL4N/A
1998AcuraEL1.6LL4N/A
1998HondaCivic1.6LL4N/A
1997AcuraEL1.6LL4N/A
1997HondaCivic1.6LL4N/A
1997HondaCivic del Sol1.6LL4N/A
1996HondaCivic1.6LL4N/A
1996HondaCivic del Sol1.6LL4N/A
1995HondaCivic1.6LL4N/A
1995HondaCivic1.5LL4N/A
1995HondaCivic del Sol1.6LL4N/A
1994HondaCivic1.6LL4N/A
1994HondaCivic1.5LL4N/A
1994HondaCivic del Sol1.6LL4N/A
1993HondaCivic1.6LL4N/A
1993HondaCivic1.5LL4N/A
1993HondaCivic del Sol1.6LL4N/A
1992HondaCivic1.6LL4N/A
1992HondaCivic1.5LL4N/A
1991HondaCivicEXSedanFWD1.6LL4N/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:

026583P1105860012341-P2F-0001531514440188P50-028174-005359971-52543-00JN 857VS 50500 RX83228-01

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