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Mahle VS50277 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
Reliable Valve Cover Gasket Set for Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer
The Mahle VS50277 engine valve cover gasket set is designed to provide a durable seal for your Ford Escort or Mercury Tracer. Crafted from molded rubber, this gasket set ensures a precise fit and reliable performance to help maintain engine integrity.
- Premium replacement valve cover gasket set with molded rubber material
- Includes valve cover gasket and valve cover grommets for complete sealing
- Thickness options of 0.17 and 4.34 for optimal fit and sealing
- Compatible with Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer models
- Part number VS50277 for accurate identification and fitment
Durable Molded Rubber Construction for Effective Sealing
The Mahle VS50277 valve cover gasket set features molded rubber components designed to withstand engine heat and pressure. The included valve cover grommets complement the gasket to prevent oil leaks and maintain a secure seal. With thickness measurements of 0.17 and 4.34, this gasket set is engineered to match OEM specifications, ensuring proper compression and durability over time.
Compatible Applications and Use Cases
This valve cover gasket set is specifically compatible with Ford Escort and Mercury Tracer vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for these models. It addresses common engine sealing issues such as:
- Oil leaks around the valve cover area
- Engine oil contamination and loss
- Reduced engine performance due to improper sealing
- Wear and tear from heat exposure over time
- Valve cover gasket deterioration causing engine smoke or odor
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Mahle VS50277 valve cover gasket set, ensure the valve cover surface is clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket. The included valve cover grommets should be seated correctly to maintain a secure seal. It is recommended to inspect the valve cover and surrounding components for any signs of damage before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Mahle provides this valve cover gasket set as a premium replacement part, manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The molded rubber material offers reliable durability under typical engine operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Mahle products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in product quality.
| Brand | Mahle |
|---|---|
| Part Number | VS50277 |
| Additional Package Contents | Contains Valve Cover Gasket, Valve Cover Grommets |
| Item Grade | Premium Replacement |
| Material | Molded Rubber |
| PCV Valve Grommet Included | No |
| Thickness | 0.17 |
| Thickness | 4.34 |
| Valve Cover Gasket Material | Molded Rubber |
| Valve Cover Grommets Included | Yes |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | Escort | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set comes with molded rubber grommets. |
| 1997 | Mercury | Tracer | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set comes with molded rubber grommets. |
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set comes with molded rubber grommets. |
| 1996 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set comes with molded rubber grommets. |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set comes with molded rubber grommets. |
| 1995 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set comes with molded rubber grommets. |
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set comes with molded rubber grommets. |
| 1994 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set comes with molded rubber grommets. |
| 1993 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set comes with molded rubber grommets. |
| 1993 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set comes with molded rubber grommets. |
| 1992 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set comes with molded rubber grommets. |
| 1992 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set comes with molded rubber grommets. |
| 1991 | Ford | Escort | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set comes with molded rubber grommets. |
| 1991 | Mercury | Tracer | 1.9L | L4 | N/A | Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set comes with molded rubber grommets. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.