Elring 919.497 Engine Valve Cover Gasket

Elring Valve Cover Gasket for Chevrolet Applications

Elring part number 919.497 is an engine valve cover gasket made with elastomer material for a plastic cylinder head cover. It is built for sealing service on select Chevrolet Aveo and Chevrolet Chevy applications across multiple model years.

Key Features

• Elastomer gasket material for flexible, reliable sealing performance
• Designed for engines using a plastic cylinder head cover
• Direct-fit engine valve cover gasket for select Chevrolet models
• Elring 919.497 for service and replacement work
• Cross-references Dixie Electric Ltd 15662 for the same application

Detailed Description

This Elring valve cover gasket is intended for engine sealing service where the valve cover meets the cylinder head. The elastomer construction helps maintain a consistent seal on applications with a plastic cylinder head cover, making it a practical replacement choice for Chevrolet Aveo and Chevrolet Chevy vehicles. Use Elring 919.497 when servicing oil leaks at the valve cover area or replacing a worn gasket during routine engine maintenance.

Compatible With 2004-2008 Chevrolet Aveo and 1994-2006 Chevrolet Chevy applications, including 1995-1999 Chevrolet Chevy engines with engine number from 19489818 and 2001 Chevrolet Chevy engines with engine number from 19489818.

What It Helps Address

• Oil seepage around the valve cover perimeter
• Visible gasket hardening or compression set
• Sealing loss between the valve cover and cylinder head
• Maintenance replacement during top-end engine service
• Leak-related residue on the engine exterior

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the valve cover for warpage, cracks, or contamination. Confirm the cylinder head cover material is plastic and verify engine number notes where listed for Chevrolet Chevy fitment. Follow the vehicle service procedure for torque sequence and recheck for leaks after the engine reaches operating temperature.

Quality Assurance

Elring is known for engine sealing components used in professional repair environments. Part number 919.497 is specified as an elastomer valve cover gasket for the listed Chevrolet applications and is supported by interchange references for identification accuracy.