{"product_id":"mahle-vs50061-engine-valve-cover-gasket","title":"Mahle VS50061 Engine Valve Cover Gasket","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMahle VS50061 Valve Cover Gasket\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle VS50061 engine valve cover gasket is an OEM-standard sealing solution for select Jeep applications. Built with cork-rubber material and a 7-bolt-hole layout, it is made for service work where dependable valve cover sealing is required on compatible Jeep Wrangler, CJ, J10, Cherokee, Wagoneer, Scrambler, and Grand Wagoneer engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCork-rubber valve cover gasket material for traditional sealing applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM Standard item grade for service replacement use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7 bolt holes for the specified valve cover pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCV valve grommet not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMahle sealing product backed by OE-focused manufacturing standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number VS50061 for easy catalog matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMahle VS50061 is an engine valve cover gasket engineered for select Jeep engines that use a cork-rubber sealing profile. The gasket material is chosen for applications where the valve cover needs a conforming seal against the cylinder head surface, helping maintain proper oil containment at the top end of the engine. This part number VS50061 is listed for 1981-1990 Jeep coverage, including Jeep Wrangler, CJ7, J10, Scrambler, Cherokee, CJ5, Wagoneer, and Grand Wagoneer applications with the noted exclusions. For buyers searching for a Jeep valve cover gasket, Mahle VS50061 provides a direct replacement option for the specified engine configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references FEL-PRO (e.g., VS 50244 C, VS 50244 R) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1987-1990 Jeep Wrangler, N\/A; Cork-Rubber; Except Type II Aluminum Cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1986-1987 Jeep J10, N\/A; Cork-Rubber; Except Type II Aluminum Cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1986 Jeep CJ7, N\/A; Cork-Rubber; Except Type II Aluminum Cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1986 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, N\/A; Cork-Rubber; Except Type II Aluminum Cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1981-1985 Jeep CJ7, N\/A; Cork-Rubber; Except Engine Build Code Stamped on Right Side of Block with 4th Digit M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1984-1985 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, N\/A; Cork-Rubber; Except Engine Build Code Stamped on Right Side of Block with 4th Digit M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1981-1985 Jeep J10, N\/A; Cork-Rubber; Except Engine Build Code Stamped on Right Side of Block with 4th Digit M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1981-1985 Jeep Scrambler, N\/A; Cork-Rubber; Except Engine Build Code Stamped on Right Side of Block with 4th Digit M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1981-1983 Jeep Cherokee, N\/A; Cork-Rubber; Except Engine Build Code Stamped on Right Side of Block with 4th Digit M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1981-1983 Jeep CJ5, N\/A; Cork-Rubber; Except Engine Build Code Stamped on Right Side of Block with 4th Digit M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1981-1983 Jeep Wagoneer, N\/A; Cork-Rubber; Except Engine Build Code Stamped on Right Side of Block with 4th Digit M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil seepage at the valve cover sealing surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible gasket hardening, cracking, or compression set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance replacement during top-end engine service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeak repair on Jeep engines with the specified cork-rubber cover design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration work on older Jeep Wrangler, CJ, and Wagoneer platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the valve cover style before ordering, since this application excludes Type II aluminum cover versions and certain engines with the specified block code note. Clean both sealing surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the cover for warpage, dents, or old sealant residue. Use the correct torque sequence for the valve cover fasteners to help the gasket seat evenly. The Mahle VS50061 is a direct-fit sealing component for the listed Jeep applications, including Jeep Wrangler and Jeep CJ models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMahle supplies sealing products used by OEMs and technicians worldwide, and this gasket is built to OEM-standard expectations for fit and sealing performance. The Mahle VS50061 is intended for the listed Jeep applications and is identified by part number VS50061 for accurate catalog lookup.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mahle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45227882414261,"sku":"FLHQ-VS50061","price":55.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VG_VS50061_Fro.jpg?v=1775137304","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mahle-vs50061-engine-valve-cover-gasket","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}