Mahle VS50307S Engine Valve Cover Gasket

Mahle VS50307S Valve Cover Gasket

The Mahle VS50307S engine valve cover gasket is an OEM-standard sealing solution for the valve cover on select Kia Sportage models. Built from molded rubber, it is made to provide a precise seal for 1995-2002 Kia Sportage applications with a 15-bolt cover pattern.

Key Features

• Molded rubber construction for consistent sealing performance
• OEM standard item grade for factory-style fit and function
• 15 bolt hole design for the specified valve cover pattern
• 0.11 in. / 2.84 mm thickness
• Contains gasket only; PCV valve grommet not included
• Fits 1995-2002 Kia Sportage, N/A

Detailed Description

Mahle VS50307S is an engine valve cover gasket for the Kia Sportage, engineered as a molded rubber sealing component for the valve cover assembly. Mahle supplies gaskets used by OEMs and technicians worldwide, and this part follows that approach with an OEM-standard design focused on proper sealing at the valve cover interface. If you are searching for a Kia Sportage valve cover gasket, Kia Sportage engine gasket, or Mahle VS50307S replacement gasket, this part matches the listed application and configuration.

This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 0361561 and FEL-PRO VS 50585 R for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Oil seepage around the valve cover perimeter
• Visible gasket hardening or deterioration
• Leakage at the valve cover sealing surface
• Maintenance replacement during top-end engine service
• Restoring a proper seal on 1995-2002 Kia Sportage engines

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the valve cover bolt pattern, gasket profile, and engine configuration before installation. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly and inspect the cover for warpage or damage before fitting the new gasket. This listing notes molded rubber construction and that the PCV valve grommet is not included.

Quality Assurance

Mahle gaskets are built to OEM-standard expectations and are trusted in factory and service applications around the globe. The VS50307S is specified as a molded rubber valve cover gasket for the listed Kia Sportage fitment.