Elring 901.860 Engine Valve Cover Gasket - Lower

Elring 901.860 Lower Valve Cover Gasket

The Elring 901.860 is a lower engine valve cover gasket for select Porsche 911 applications. It is specified for the lower fitting position and supports a precise seal at the valve cover interface, where oil control and gasket integrity are critical.

Key Features

• Engine valve cover gasket for the lower position
• Fits 1993-1997 Porsche 911, lower
• Elring part number 901.860 for direct identification
• Cross-references Victor Reinz 71-33401-00 for the same application
• Built for sealing the valve cover-to-cylinder head joint

Application Details

Compatible with Porsche 911 models from 1993 through 1997 in the lower position, this gasket is used to restore the sealing surface between the valve cover and engine assembly. The Elring 901.860 is a practical choice when servicing oil leaks around the lower valve cover area on Porsche 911 engines.

This part cross-references Victor Reinz 71-33401-00 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Oil seepage at the lower valve cover
• Visible oil residue around the engine sealing edge
• Loss of sealing performance from an aged gasket
• Maintenance service on a Porsche 911 valve cover assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the lower fitting position before installation and compare the old gasket to the new Elring 901.860 part. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly and inspect the valve cover and cylinder head mating areas for damage or distortion before reassembly. Verify fitment against the vehicle year and engine configuration listed for 1993-1997 Porsche 911, lower applications.

Quality Assurance

Elring is a recognized sealing-system manufacturer with OE-focused engineering for engine gasket applications. Use the part number 901.860 and the confirmed Porsche 911 lower-position fitment to verify the correct replacement before service.