Fel-Pro 10740 Engine Push Rod Cover Grommet Set

Reliable Engine Push Rod Cover Grommet Set for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Fel-Pro 10740 Engine Push Rod Cover Grommet Set is designed to provide a durable seal for push rod covers in select Ford and Mercury models. Made from a premium rubber compound, this grommet set ensures a secure fit and long-lasting performance in demanding engine environments.

• Constructed from a high-quality rubber compound for durability and flexibility
• Maximum outside diameter of 1.010 inches and minimum outside diameter of 0.990 inches for precise fitment
• Inside diameter ranges from 0.318 to 0.338 inches to accommodate push rod covers
• Thickness of 0.480 inches for effective sealing and protection
• Compatible with various Ford and Mercury models including Bronco, Econoline series, F-Series trucks, Thunderbird, and more

Detailed Product Description

The Fel-Pro 10740 grommet set is engineered to meet the specifications required for engine push rod cover seals in multiple Ford and Mercury vehicles. Its black rubber compound material offers resistance to heat, oil, and engine contaminants, maintaining a tight seal around the push rod covers. The dimensional tolerances, including a maximum outside diameter of 1.010 inches and thickness of 0.480 inches, ensure the grommets fit securely without deformation or leakage. This set is suitable for use in models such as the Ford Bronco, F-100 through F-350 trucks, Econoline vans including E-100, E-150, E-250, and E-350 variants, as well as Mercury Colony Park and Villager.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents oil leaks around engine push rod covers
• Reduces engine contamination from dirt and debris
• Maintains proper sealing under high temperature and pressure conditions
• Replaces worn or cracked grommets to restore engine integrity
• Helps avoid push rod cover misalignment and associated engine noise

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Fel-Pro 10740 grommet set, ensure the engine is cool and clean the push rod cover area thoroughly. Carefully remove old grommets without damaging the push rod cover or surrounding components. Lubricate the new grommets lightly with engine oil to ease installation and ensure a snug fit. Verify that the grommets sit flush and evenly around the push rod covers to prevent leaks.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Fel-Pro manufactures the 10740 Engine Push Rod Cover Grommet Set to meet strict quality standards, using premium-grade rubber compounds for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Fel-Pro products are generally backed by the brand's commitment to quality and reliability in automotive engine components.