{"product_id":"mahle-vs50253-engine-valve-cover-gasket-set","title":"Mahle VS50253 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMahle VS50253 Valve Cover Gasket Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Mahle VS50253 engine valve cover gasket set is built for Mazda and Ford applications that need reliable sealing at the valve cover and related upper-engine sealing points. It uses molded rubber gasket material and OEM-standard construction to help maintain a clean, leak-resistant seal on covered applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with 1992-2002 Mazda MX-3, Mazda MX-6, Mazda 626, Mazda Millenia, and 1993-1997 Ford Probe, this set is a direct-fit sealing solution for common upper-engine service work. The Mahle VS50253 is also a practical match when searching for a Mazda 626 valve cover gasket set or a Ford Probe valve cover gasket replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded rubber valve cover gasket material for consistent sealing performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM standard item grade for service replacement applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes valve cover grommets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes spark plug tube seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 mounting holes for the listed applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMahle sealing products are used by OEMs and technicians worldwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMahle VS50253 is an engine valve cover gasket set designed for upper-engine sealing service on select Mazda and Ford vehicles. The molded rubber construction helps the gasket conform to the valve cover surface, while the included spark plug tube seals and valve cover grommets support a complete reseal of the covered components. This part cross-references FEL-PRO (e.g., VS 50426 R, VS 50426 R-1) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this part when servicing oil seepage around the valve cover area on 1993-2002 Mazda 626, 1995-2002 Mazda Millenia, 1993-1997 Ford Probe, 1993-1997 Mazda MX-6, and 1992-1995 Mazda MX-3. The Mahle VS50253 part number is also useful when comparing OE-style replacement options for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil leaking from the valve cover perimeter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil seepage around spark plug tube openings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or flattened upper-engine sealing surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrommet-related seepage at valve cover fastener points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance needs during valve cover service on Mazda and Ford engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eClean the sealing surfaces thoroughly before installation and inspect the valve cover for warpage, cracks, or residue that can affect sealing. Replace the gasket set during valve cover service on the listed Mazda 626, Mazda Millenia, Ford Probe, Mazda MX-6, and Mazda MX-3 applications, and verify that all mating surfaces are dry and free of old sealant before reassembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMahle supplies sealing products trusted by OEMs and technicians around the globe. The VS50253 is built to OEM-standard expectations for the listed applications and uses molded rubber construction for dependable upper-engine sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mahle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45227893326005,"sku":"FLHQ-VS50253","price":89.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VG_VS50253_Fro_89bc768a-ceaa-4029-a7b2-c2477d1951f6.jpg?v=1775137326","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mahle-vs50253-engine-valve-cover-gasket-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}