Mahle VS50408 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

Reliable Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set for Ford, Mazda, Mercury

The Mahle VS50408 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set is designed to provide a precise seal for your vehicle's engine components. Engineered with molded rubber, this gasket set ensures durability and effective sealing for Ford Escape, Mazda MPV, and Mercury Mariner models.

• Constructed from molded rubber for enhanced durability and sealing
• Includes valve cover gaskets, valve cover grommets, and spark plug tube seals
• Thickness specifications: 0.28 mm and 7.00 mm for optimal fit
• OEM standard item grade for reliable performance
• Compatible with Ford Escape, Mazda MPV, Mercury Mariner, and other specified models

Durable Molded Rubber Construction and Complete Seal Kit

This Mahle valve cover gasket set features molded rubber material that resists heat and oil degradation, maintaining a secure seal under demanding engine conditions. The set includes valve cover gaskets, valve cover grommets, and spark plug tube seals, providing a comprehensive sealing solution. With thicknesses of 0.28 mm and 7.00 mm, the components are designed to fit precisely, reducing the risk of leaks and engine contamination.

Compatible Vehicles and Part Number Details

The VS50408 gasket set is compatible with multiple Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models, including the Ford Escape, Mercury Mariner, Mazda MPV, Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, and Ford Tribute. This ensures a proper fit and reliable sealing for these specific vehicles. Using the correct part number VS50408 guarantees compatibility and maintains engine integrity.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Prevents oil leaks around the valve cover area
• Eliminates engine misfires caused by spark plug tube seal failure
• Reduces engine contamination from external debris
• Maintains proper engine pressure and performance
• Replaces worn or damaged valve cover gaskets and grommets

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, clean the valve cover and surrounding surfaces thoroughly to ensure a proper seal. Inspect the valve cover for warping or damage that could affect gasket performance. When installing the Mahle VS50408 gasket set, ensure all components are seated correctly, especially the spark plug tube seals and grommets. Torque valve cover bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid gasket deformation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Mahle VS50408 meets OEM standard quality, providing reliable sealing performance consistent with original equipment. The molded rubber material is engineered for durability and resistance to engine heat and oil exposure. While specific warranty details may vary, Mahle products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.