Mahle VS50432SR Engine Valve Cover Gasket - Right

Reliable Valve Cover Gasket for Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz Models

The Mahle Valve Cover Gasket VS50432SR is engineered to provide a precise seal for engine valve covers on select Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Designed with molded rubber material, this gasket ensures durability and effective sealing to prevent oil leaks and maintain engine performance.

• Constructed from molded rubber for flexibility and durability
• Thickness options of 0.24 mm and 6.05 mm for optimal sealing
• OEM standard item grade for reliable fit and function
• Compatible with Chrysler Crossfire and various Mercedes-Benz models including C32 AMG, C240, C280, C320, CLK320, E320, ML320, ML350, S350, SLK32 AMG, and SLK320
• Part number VS50432SR for accurate identification and replacement

About the Mahle Valve Cover Gasket Product Line

The Mahle Valve Cover Gasket line focuses on delivering OEM standard sealing solutions specifically designed for engine valve covers. This product line emphasizes molded rubber construction to provide a consistent seal that withstands engine heat and pressure. The VS50432SR gasket is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for the specified Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz models.

Product Details and Specifications

This engine valve cover gasket is made from molded rubber, a material chosen for its ability to maintain a tight seal under varying temperatures and engine conditions. The gasket thickness is specified at 0.24 mm and 6.05 mm, providing the necessary compression and resilience to prevent oil leaks. The item grade meets OEM standards, ensuring that the gasket matches original equipment specifications for fit and durability. Note that this gasket does not include a PCV valve grommet.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Prevents oil leaks around the valve cover area
• Maintains engine cleanliness by sealing oil passages
• Reduces risk of engine damage caused by oil loss
• Eliminates valve cover gasket-related engine smoke or burning oil smell
• Ensures proper engine performance by maintaining correct sealing pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Mahle VS50432SR valve cover gasket, ensure the valve cover and mating 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 or valve cover. Since this gasket does not include a PCV valve grommet, verify the condition of the existing grommet and replace separately if necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mahle manufactures this valve cover gasket to meet OEM standards, providing consistent quality and fitment for Chrysler and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Mahle products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability and durability in automotive applications.