{"product_id":"mahle-vs38300h-engine-valve-cover-gasket-set","title":"Mahle VS38300H Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Valve Cover Gasket Set for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle VS38300H engine valve cover gasket set is designed to provide a durable seal for various Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Constructed from high temperature cork-rubber, this gasket set ensures consistent performance under demanding engine conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High temperature cork-rubber for heat resistance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 0.48 mm and 12.31 mm for precise sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 12 mounting holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM standard item grade for reliable fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains valve cover gaskets; PCV valve grommet not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Construction and Precise Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured to OEM standards, the Mahle VS38300H gasket set uses high temperature cork-rubber material that withstands engine heat and prevents oil leaks. The dual thickness design (0.48 mm and 12.31 mm) accommodates the valve cover sealing surface accurately, ensuring a tight and lasting seal. With 12 mounting holes, this gasket set aligns perfectly with valve covers on compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including models such as the Ford Mustang, Explorer, F-150, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Cougar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis valve cover gasket set is compatible with a wide range of vehicles, including Ford Bronco, Capri, E-Series Econoline vans (E-100, E-150, E-250, E-350), F-Series trucks (F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350), Mustang, Explorer, and Lincoln models like Continental, Mark VI, Mark VII, and Town Car. It also fits Mercury models such as Cougar, Colony Park, and Villager. The part number VS38300H ensures you receive the correct gasket set for these applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks from valve cover areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates engine oil contamination and mess\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper engine pressure and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of gasket failure due to heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores factory-level sealing for older or worn gaskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean valve cover and sealing surfaces thoroughly before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting holes and bolts for damage or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply gasket sealant only if specified by vehicle manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid gasket distortion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace any damaged or worn components during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle VS38300H valve cover gasket set meets OEM standards for material and fitment, ensuring reliable sealing performance. Mahle products are manufactured under strict quality controls to provide consistent durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Mahle typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to support long-term use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mahle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45227873927349,"sku":"FLHQ-VS38300H","price":44.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VG_VS38300H_Fro.jpg?v=1775137285","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mahle-vs38300h-engine-valve-cover-gasket-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}