Mahle VS50289 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

Reliable Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set for Nissan 200SX and Sentra

The Mahle VS50289 engine valve cover gasket set is designed to provide a precise seal for Nissan 200SX and Sentra engines. Crafted from molded rubber, this gasket set ensures durability and effective sealing to maintain engine performance.

• Material: Molded rubber for enhanced durability and sealing
• Thickness options: 0.07 and 1.88 mm for optimal fit
• Includes 11 mounting holes for secure installation
• Comes with valve cover end plug and spark plug tube seals
• OEM standard grade ensuring reliable quality and fitment

Detailed Product Description

The Mahle VS50289 engine valve cover gasket set is engineered specifically for Nissan 200SX and Sentra models, providing a molded rubber gasket that resists oil leaks and withstands engine heat. The set includes spark plug tube seals and a valve cover end plug, but does not include PCV valve grommets or camshaft plugs. With 11 mounting holes, the gasket set offers a secure and precise fit, maintaining the integrity of the valve cover seal. The dual thickness measurements of 0.07 mm and 1.88 mm accommodate the specific sealing surfaces of the engine, ensuring a tight and reliable seal that meets OEM standards.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents oil leaks around the valve cover area
• Eliminates engine oil contamination on spark plugs
• Maintains proper engine pressure and performance
• Replaces worn or damaged valve cover gaskets in Nissan 200SX and Sentra
• Helps avoid costly engine repairs due to gasket failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the valve cover surface is clean and free of old gasket material before installation
• Check the mounting holes for damage or wear to guarantee proper fit
• Use appropriate torque specifications when tightening bolts to avoid gasket deformation
• Replace spark plug tube seals included in the set to prevent oil leaks around spark plugs

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mahle VS50289 valve cover gasket set is manufactured to OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and durability for Nissan 200SX and Sentra engines. The molded rubber material provides reliable sealing performance under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Mahle products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, supporting long-term use and customer confidence.