Mahle JV1205 Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set

Mahle JV1205 Timing Cover Gasket Set

The Mahle JV1205 engine timing cover gasket set is built for OEM-standard sealing performance on select GM compact and midsize vehicles. It is a direct-fit sealing solution for timing cover service on applications such as the Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Sunfire, and Pontiac Grand Am.

Key Features

• OEM Standard item grade for factory-style sealing performance
• Beaded paper timing cover gasket material for reliable sealing at the cover interface
• Water pump gasket included for related front-engine service
• Additional package contents include a water outlet gasket and camshaft chain housing gasket
• Sealant not included
• Oil pump gasket not included
• Repair sleeve not included

Product Details

Mahle JV1205 is an engine timing cover gasket set engineered for sealing the timing cover and related front-engine components during maintenance or repair. Mahle gaskets are used by OEMs and technicians worldwide, and this set follows an OEM-standard approach for fit and sealing integrity. It is a practical choice for timing cover reseal work on vehicles including the Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Sunfire, and Oldsmobile Alero. This part cross-references FEL-PRO TCS 45972 for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

• Timing cover oil seepage at the front of the engine
• Coolant leakage at the water outlet or water pump sealing surfaces
• Camshaft chain housing gasket failure during front cover service
• Loss of sealing after timing component maintenance
• Front-engine gasket replacement on GM 2.2L-era applications

Installation Notes

Clean all mating surfaces thoroughly before installation and verify that the timing cover, water outlet, and camshaft chain housing surfaces are free of old gasket material. Follow the vehicle service procedure for torque sequence and sealant use where specified by the engine manufacturer, since sealant is not included with this set. Confirm fitment by year, make, and model before installation.

Quality Assurance

Mahle manufactures sealing products to OEM-standard expectations and supplies gasket solutions trusted across professional repair environments. Part number JV1205 is intended for direct replacement service on the listed applications.