{"product_id":"mahle-ss46078-engine-valve-stem-oil-seal-set-intake-and-exhaust","title":"Mahle SS46078 Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set - Intake and Exhaust","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Valve Stem Oil Seal Kit for GM Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle Valve Stem Oil Seal Kit SS46078 is engineered to provide precise sealing performance for select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC engines. Designed to maintain optimal valve stem lubrication and prevent oil leaks, this kit supports engine longevity and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 0.281 inches (7.15 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 0.49 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 0.034 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 0.034 inches (0.868 mm overall stem height)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from metal with molded rubber for durability and effective sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Mahle Valve Stem Oil Seal Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Valve Stem Oil Seal Kit from Mahle is part of a specialized product line focused on engine gaskets and sealing systems. This kit is designed to meet OEM specifications, ensuring a proper fit and reliable sealing for valve stems. The combination of metal and molded rubber materials provides resistance to heat and wear, which is critical for maintaining engine performance in demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SS46078 valve stem oil seal set features a precise inside diameter of 0.281 inches and an outside diameter of 0.49 inches, dimensions that are critical for a secure fit on valve stems. The thickness and height measurements ensure the seal maintains proper contact with the valve stem and guide, preventing oil from leaking into the combustion chamber. The metal core combined with molded rubber enhances durability and flexibility, allowing the seal to withstand thermal expansion and mechanical stress common in Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac CTS, Escalade, Escalade ESV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Camaro, Corvette, Silverado 1500, Silverado 1500 LD, Silverado 1500 LTD, Tahoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 1500 Limited, Yukon, Yukon XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis valve stem oil seal set is specifically designed for these models to ensure proper fitment and engine sealing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Valve Stem Oil Seal Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks around valve stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces valve stem wear and tear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper lubrication of valve stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid engine smoking caused by oil burning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports consistent engine compression and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the valve stem and guide surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation. Carefully press the seal into place without damaging the molded rubber. Verify the seal dimensions match the engine specifications for your Cadillac, Chevrolet, or GMC model. Proper installation helps maintain engine oil control and prevents premature seal failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMahle manufactures the Valve Stem Oil Seal Kit SS46078 to meet strict quality standards, using durable materials designed for long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, Mahle products typically adhere to OEM quality requirements, ensuring reliable performance in compatible Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mahle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52131700900021,"sku":"FLHQ-SS46078","price":39.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VG_SS46078_Kit.jpg?v=1775172602","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mahle-ss46078-engine-valve-stem-oil-seal-set-intake-and-exhaust","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}