Fel-Pro 73879 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid Gasket

Brand Fel-Pro 73879
Grade Type Premium
Fits Mazda · 22 vehicles

Premium gasket. Built for dependable sealing performance in repair conditions.

Repair-focused design. Handles imperfect sealing surfaces with proprietary materials.

Cross-references PE0114365 for the same application. See all 1.

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Fel-Pro VVT Solenoid Gasket

Fel-Pro 73879 is a premium engine variable valve timing solenoid gasket built for sealing repairs where surfaces are not perfect. It is made with proprietary materials to help deliver a dependable seal in real-world repair conditions.

Key Features

  • Premium-grade gasket for engine sealing service
  • Engineered for imperfect sealing surfaces
  • Proprietary material construction for reliable sealing performance
  • Fits Mazda applications with variable valve timing solenoid service needs

Detailed Description

This Fel-Pro VVT solenoid gasket is intended for sealing the variable valve timing solenoid during repair or replacement service. Fel-Pro 73879 is built around the demands of the repair environment, where mating surfaces may show wear or minor irregularities. For Mazda 3, Mazda 6, Mazda CX-3, Mazda CX-5, and Mazda MX-5 Miata applications, this gasket provides a direct sealing solution for maintaining proper oil control at the solenoid interface. Part number 73879 is a practical choice when replacing a leaking or deteriorated VVT solenoid gasket.

What It Helps Fix

  • Oil seepage at the VVT solenoid sealing point
  • Loss of seal from aged or compressed gasket material
  • Leak concerns after variable valve timing service
  • Sealing issues caused by minor surface imperfections

Installation Notes and Tips

Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the solenoid and surrounding area for residue or damage. Confirm the gasket matches the application by part number 73879 before assembly. This part cross-references PE0114365 for the same application.

Quality Assurance

Fel-Pro designs its gaskets for repair conditions and uses proprietary materials to support dependable sealing performance in demanding service environments.

This part fits 22 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersNotes
2018Mazda32.0LL4—
2018MazdaCX-32.0LL4—
2018MazdaMX-5 Miata2.0LL4—
2017Mazda32.0LL4—
2017Mazda62.5LL4—
2017MazdaCX-32.0LL4—
2017MazdaCX-52.5LL4—
2017MazdaMX-5 Miata2.0LL4—
2016Mazda32.0LL4—
2016Mazda62.5LL4—
2016MazdaCX-32.0LL4—
2016MazdaCX-52.0LL4—
2016MazdaMX-5 Miata2.0LL4—
2015Mazda32.0LL4—
2015Mazda62.5LL4—
2015MazdaCX-52.0LL4—
2014Mazda32.0LL4—
2014Mazda62.5LL4—
2014MazdaCX-52.0LL4—
2013Mazda32.0LL4—
2013MazdaCX-52.0LL4—
2012Mazda32.0LL4—
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
PE0114365