Mahle GS33717 Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid Gasket

Engine VVT Solenoid Gasket Overview

Mahle GS33717 is an OEM-standard engine VVT solenoid gasket set for Ford applications that require reliable sealing at the camshaft housing. It uses rubber coated embossed metal construction to help maintain a consistent seal under heat and oil exposure.

Key Features

• OEM standard gasket construction for engine sealing service
• Rubber coated embossed metal material for stable sealing performance
• Contains left and right VCT timing solenoid cover gaskets
• Mahle GS33717 for Ford VCT camshaft housing gasket service

Detailed Description

Mahle GS33717 is built for Ford engines that use VCT camshaft housing sealing components. The rubber coated embossed metal design combines a formed metal core with a sealing surface that helps resist oil seepage and maintain contact across the mating surface. This part number is listed for Ford E-450 Super Duty, F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, F-450 Super Duty, F-550 Super Duty, F-53 Motorhome Chassis, F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis, F-650, and F-750 applications. This part cross-references FEL-PRO ES73075 for the same application.

Common Uses

• Stops oil leaks at the VVT solenoid cover area
• Replaces worn or flattened gasket material
• Restores sealing after camshaft housing service
• Addresses seepage caused by heat cycling and age

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the engine configuration and compare the removed gasket to the new part before installation. Clean the sealing surfaces thoroughly and inspect the mating components for damage or contamination. Use the correct service procedure for the engine and confirm proper alignment during reassembly.

Quality Assurance

Mahle gaskets are trusted by OEMs and technicians worldwide for sealing applications. GS33717 is an OEM-standard replacement designed to meet the demands of engine sealing service.