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Mahle VS50430 Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
| Brand | Mahle VS50430 |
|---|---|
| Camshaft Plug Included | No |
| Item Grade | OEM Standard |
| Material | Molded Rubber |
| PCV Valve Grommet Included | No |
| Spark Plug Tube Seals Included | No |
| Thickness | 0.31 |
| Thickness | 7.91 |
| Valve Cover Gasket Material | Molded Rubber |
| Valve Cover Grommets Included | Yes |
| Fits | INFINITI and Nissan · 2 vehicles |
OEM standard fit. Engine valve cover gasket set made for dependable sealing performance.
Molded rubber construction. Delivers a precise seal with durable, flexible gasket material.
Valve cover grommets included. Adds the sealing pieces needed for a complete service.
Cross-references FEL-PRO VS 50608 R for the same application. See all 1.
Mahle VS50430 Valve Cover Gasket Set
Mahle VS50430 is an OEM-standard engine valve cover gasket set built with molded rubber sealing surfaces for a precise fit and consistent sealing performance. It is listed for the 2001 INFINITI QX4 and 2001 Nissan Pathfinder, making it a direct-match option for common valve cover leak repairs on these applications.
Key Features
- Molded rubber valve cover gasket material for stable sealing
- OEM Standard item grade for factory-style replacement
- Valve cover grommets included
- Thickness listed at 0.31 in. / 7.91 mm
- Fits 2001 INFINITI QX4 and 2001 Nissan Pathfinder
- Mahle part number VS50430
Detailed Description
Mahle VS50430 is engineered as a valve cover gasket set for engines that need a reliable seal at the valve cover interface. The molded rubber construction helps maintain uniform contact across the sealing surface, while the included valve cover grommets support proper fastening and sealing at the cover mounting points. This part is specified for 2001 INFINITI QX4 and 2001 Nissan Pathfinder applications, and it cross-references Fel-Pro VS 50608 R for the same application. Mahle’s gasket products are used by OEMs and technicians worldwide, and this set follows an OEM-standard approach for replacement service.
What It Helps Fix
- Oil seepage around the valve cover perimeter
- Oil residue collecting on the engine exterior
- Burning-oil odor caused by valve cover leakage
- Loss of sealing at worn gasket contact points
- Fastener-area seepage where grommets no longer seal properly
Installation Notes and Tips
Before installation, clean the valve cover and cylinder head sealing surfaces thoroughly and remove all old gasket material. Inspect the cover for warpage, cracks, or contamination that could affect sealing. Verify the application by matching the vehicle to the listed fitment for 2001 INFINITI QX4 or 2001 Nissan Pathfinder, and confirm the gasket orientation before tightening fasteners to the manufacturer’s torque specification.
Quality Assurance
Mahle manufactures sealing products used in OEM and technician service environments, and VS50430 is built to OEM-standard expectations for fit and sealing performance. The molded rubber construction and included grommets support a service-ready replacement for the listed applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | INFINITI | QX4 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
| 2001 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Grommets Included; Molded Rubber |
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