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Mahle VS50286 Engine Valve Cover Gasket
Reliable Engine Valve Cover Gasket for Mercedes-Benz Models
The Mahle VS50286 engine valve cover gasket is designed to provide a precise seal for your Mercedes-Benz 190E, 260E, 300CE, 300E, 300SE, 300SEL, and 300TE models. Crafted from molded rubber, this gasket ensures durability and effective sealing to maintain engine performance.
- Constructed from molded rubber for durability and flexibility
- Thickness options of 0.33 mm and 8.34 mm for optimal sealing
- OEM standard item grade for reliable fit and function
- Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models including 190E, 260E, 300CE, 300E, 300SE, 300SEL, and 300TE
- Part number VS50286 for accurate identification and replacement
Durable Molded Rubber Construction and Precise Fit
This Mahle engine valve cover gasket is manufactured from molded rubber, providing a resilient seal that resists oil leaks and withstands engine heat. The gasket thickness specifications of 0.33 mm and 8.34 mm ensure a tight fit between the valve cover and cylinder head, preventing contamination and maintaining engine integrity. Designed to meet OEM standards, the VS50286 gasket offers consistent performance and compatibility with the specified Mercedes-Benz models.
Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models and Applications
The Mahle VS50286 valve cover gasket is compatible with a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the 190E, 260E, 300CE, 300E, 300SE, 300SEL, and 300TE. This gasket is essential for maintaining a proper seal in the engine valve cover assembly, helping to prevent oil leaks and protect engine components.
- Prevents oil leaks from the valve cover area
- Maintains engine cleanliness by sealing out dirt and debris
- Helps preserve engine performance and efficiency
- Reduces risk of gasket failure due to heat and pressure
- Ensures proper sealing for Mercedes-Benz 190E and 300SE engines
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Mahle VS50286 valve cover gasket, ensure the valve cover and cylinder head surfaces are clean and free of old gasket material or debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid over-tightening, which can damage the gasket. This gasket does not include valve cover grommets, spark plug tube seals, camshaft plugs, or PCV valve grommets, so verify those components separately if needed.
Quality Assurance and Standards
Mahle manufactures the VS50286 valve cover gasket to OEM standard item grade, ensuring it meets the quality and durability requirements for Mercedes-Benz engines. This gasket is designed to provide reliable sealing performance under normal operating conditions, supporting long-term engine health.
| Brand | Mahle |
|---|---|
| Part Number | VS50286 |
| Material | Molded rubber |
| Thickness | 0.33 |
| Thickness | 8.34 |
| PCV Valve Grommet Included | No |
| Camshaft Plug Included | No |
| Item Grade | Oem standard |
| Spark Plug Tube Seals Included | No |
| Valve Cover Gasket Material | Molded rubber |
| Valve Cover Grommets Included | No |
This part fits 37 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | 2.6L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300E | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TE | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1992 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | 2.6L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1992 | Mercedes-Benz | 300E | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1992 | Mercedes-Benz | 300E | 2.6L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1992 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TE | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | 2.6L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 300E | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 300E | 2.6L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1991 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TE | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | 2.6L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 300E | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 300E | 2.6L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1990 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TE | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | 2.6L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 260E | 2.6L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 300CE | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 300E | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1989 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TE | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | 2.6L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 260E | 2.6L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 300CE | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 300E | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SE | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 300SEL | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1988 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TE | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1987 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | 2.6L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1987 | Mercedes-Benz | 260E | 2.6L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1987 | Mercedes-Benz | 300E | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
| 1986 | Mercedes-Benz | 300E | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | For optimal performance during installation of Engine Coolant Thermostat Seal, use the included gasket from the set. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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