Gates 31098 Engine Oil Filler Cap

Overview of Gates Oil Filler Cap 31098

The Gates Oil Filler Cap 31098 is designed to provide a secure seal for the engine oil filler neck, ensuring proper engine performance and preventing contamination. This oil filler cap is compatible with select Lexus and Toyota models, including Avalon, Camry, ES300, GS300, SC300, and Supra.

• Constructed from durable plastic, metal, and rubber materials
• Black color with a twist lock cam type for secure fitment
• Includes a gasket or seal to prevent oil leaks
• Dimensions: 2.38 inches width, 1.76 inches height, 1.78 inches neck depth
• OE exact replacement with an OE comparison rating confirming fit and function

Detailed Product Description

The Gates Oil Filler Cap 31098 is engineered to meet original equipment specifications, providing a reliable seal for the engine oil filler opening. Its construction combines plastic, metal, and rubber components to withstand engine bay conditions and maintain a tight seal. The twist lock cam type mechanism ensures the cap stays securely in place during vehicle operation. With a shell diameter of 2.36 inches and neck diameter of 1.22 inches, this cap fits precisely on the designated filler necks of compatible Lexus and Toyota vehicles.

This product is part of the Gates Oil Filler Cap line, which focuses on delivering OEM-quality engine hardware components. The line emphasizes durability and exact fitment, making it suitable for maintenance and repair tasks requiring reliable sealing solutions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Designed for Lexus models: ES300, GS300, SC300
• Compatible with Toyota models: Avalon, Camry, Supra
• Ideal for replacing worn or damaged oil filler caps to prevent oil contamination and leaks
• Helps maintain proper engine pressure and oil system integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the filler neck is clean and free of debris before installation
• Align the cap properly and engage the twist lock cam to secure it firmly
• Check the included gasket or seal for damage and replace if necessary
• Verify the cap is seated correctly to avoid oil leaks or engine contamination

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Gates Oil Filler Cap 31098 is manufactured to meet OE exact standards, ensuring compatibility and performance consistent with original parts. The inclusion of a gasket or seal supports leak prevention and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Gates products typically adhere to industry quality controls and reliability benchmarks.